Encouraged Quotes
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Encourage Quotes
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The truth is that while men, in our society, are encouraged to have strong egos and to function in competitive, aggressive, intellectualized modes that may indeed cause them pain, for most women the ego is like a fragile African Violet, grown in secret fr...
Starhawk
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In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
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The religious superstition is encouraged by means of the institution of churches, processions, monuments, festivities....The so-called clergy stupefy the masses....They befog the people and keep them in an eternal condition of stupefaction
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Worry is a thin stream of fear trickling through the mind. If encouraged, it cuts a channel into which all other thoughts are drained.
Arthur Somers Roche
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My father encouraged his kids to go into showbiz, not because he wanted to live vicariously through them, but because he dug it so much. Growing up there was like a mild competition with my father and my brother, not so much maybe in reality, but in my ow...
Jeff Bridges
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(1975 quote) "I first started thinking about being an actor when I was in college at the University of Missouri. I auditioned for a television play, and the director, who has some professional New York credits, encouraged me to pursue acting. In college I...
Tom Berenger
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It wasn`t exactly a mistake, but if there`s anything I regret, it`s probably having disguised my own native accent. Actors of my generation all tended to speak RP [received pronunciation]. Of course, it`s all different now and drama students are encourage...
Ian McKellen
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The weight issues is a huge one that arises almost in every woman. But I don`t think it`s increased it`s always been there. Since the 1920`s women have been encouraged to be thin. But even that is dictated by fashion. It alternates between being really sk...
Tiffani Thiessen
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[Explaining his disillusionment with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, where he made his first films} Metro was really a star-builder, no doubt about that. You were wrapped in cotton wool. ... I was encouraged to emulate Robert Taylor, who came to the studio every day...
Peter Lawford
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Where I come from, it was a heresy to say you wanted to be in movies, leave alone American movies. We were all encouraged to believe that the classics of the theater were the fiery hoops through which you`d have to pass if you were going to have any self-...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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On violence in the media: "We live in a violent world, but since the success of films like Pulp Fiction (1994), it seems every movie has some violence in it, and it`s now being used as a form of comedy: audiences are now being encouraged to laugh when peo...
Natalie Portman
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I am encouraged by the theatricality of [J.R.R. Tolkien`s] readings - full of rhythm and humor and characterization. Without question Gandalf is like Tolkien but then so, I suspected, are Frodo and Aragorn.
Ian McKellen
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My ambition for many years was to be involved in work that was utterly compelling to me, regardless of the consequences. But I worried a lot as a young man about where such and such a thing might take me; you`re encouraged to think that way. You`re suppos...
Daniel Day-Lewis
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My father is an atheist. My mother is Buddhist. They encouraged my siblings and me to take the best part of other religions to make our own belief system.
Winona Ryder
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On differences between working with David Lynch and Jennifer Chambers Lynch - "Man, woman. Night, day. It`s a really huge difference. It`s completely different to work with a woman that is my age, maybe younger. David`s encouraged her, through his example...
Sherilyn Fenn
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[On being enrolled into acting classes by his parents when he was a teen] "I liked it instantly. Aside from being one of only three boys in a class of 20 girls - the odds were fantastic - I felt I was good at it, it was creative. I had been encouraged by ...
Adrien Brody
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Ever since I went to the Cannes festival, the media overseas really encouraged me to consider the possibilities of working in the West. Then I got a call from some people who worked in the business in America, who asked me to first obviously get an agent ...
Aishwarya Rai
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I was blessed to have family members who encouraged me to pursue my dreams. Whether it is your parents, or your uncles or your aunts or even the neighbor down the road, it`s important that kids have someone who encourages them to chase their rainbow.
Dolly Parton
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My real fear playing Ralphie in The Sopranos was that I would be typescast. Luckily, like Jimmy Gandolfini, I was able to get plenty of other work - Bad Boys 2 and Daredevil in particular. But in a way, Ralphie encouraged me to do more, to ensure he didn`...
Joe Pantoliano
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Nobody ever encouraged me in this business. I encouraged myself. I was a very dull and shy child. I was the last person you would expect to be a success in this business. But I always felt if I kept going something would happen. But I even surprised mysel...
Whoopi Goldberg
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Nobody ever encouraged me in this business. I encouraged myself. I was a very dull and shy child. I was the last person you would expect to be a success in this business. But I always felt if I kept going something would happen. But I even surprised mysel...
Whoopi Goldberg
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The character I play is actually only 1.6 meters [5` 3]. Before I had any kind of acting profile I was encouraged to lie about my height. I was told to say I was about six foot [1.83m] tall. I was worried about it when I first had my audition because plea...
Hugh Jackman
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As an only child, you either become a loner or you learn to put yourself out there, which my parents encouraged.
Kate Bosworth
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By the time I was a teenager, I had developed skills as a writer, and my father encouraged me to think about a career in journalism. I began keeping a diary, which I maintain to this day. I used to fill whole notebooks with my writings.
Nicole Kidman
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Young players need freedom of expression to develop as creative players... they should be encouraged to try skills without fear of failure.
Arsene Wenger
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You didn`t just pay lip service to the goal of overcoming the division of Europe and Germany... Rather, you put yourself at the forefront of those who encouraged us on the way to unity.
Helmut Kohl
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Yeah, that came out of a reading. It was great. It`s such a fun crew to be with, and we all went out the night before and that really encouraged us to go out and get drunk.
John Leguizamo
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Women across the country should be encouraged, as I am today, with mounting scientific evidence of the benefits of the HPV vaccine.
Andre Mamed
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When you know you`re going to be in heaven with your Maker one day, you think about doing what`s right?not what you can get away with, ... There`s no hiding from God. That belief is what kept me from falling into a corporate culture that outwardly encoura...
Barbara Diskin
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When we stage the Olympics it will inspire kids all over the country. A kid in Scotland or Ireland will be encouraged to take up sport.
Alan Mulally
