We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.

Political correctness is one of the engines of nannyism. Allowing and even encouraging 'offensive' ideas is vital for the intellectually health of a free society.

Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.

My work is to reach people with ideas, hopes, dreams, encouragement, insight, and revelation. That's what an actor wants to do.

In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.

“Curious that we spend more time congratulating people who have succeeded than encouraging people who have not.”

As soon as men know that they can kill without fear of punishment or blame, they kill; or at least they encourage killers with approving smiles.

When you receive God's love and encouragement, it will empower you to do more than you ever thought possible.

Being like them doesn’t help them. Being like them just encourages them to continue being the way they are.

I realised that one might love him secretly with no hope of encouragement, which can be very enjoyable for the young or inexperienced.