Encouragement Quotes

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Encouragement quotes

There are high spots in all of our lives and most of them have come about through encouragement from someone else. I don't care how great, how famous or successful a man or woman may be, each hungers for applause.
George Matthew Adams

Unless encouragement is genuine, it can have the opposite effect.
Louise Burfitt-Dons

Do more than belong: participate. Do more than care: help. Do more than believe: practice. Do more than be fair: be kind. Do more than forgive: forget. Do more than dream: work.
Richard Pratt

Sometimes you just got to give yourself what you wish someone else would give you.
Dr Phil

You will either step forward into growth or you will step back into safety.
Abraham Maslow

I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive.
Abraham Maslow –

You cannot build character and courage by taking away a man's initiative and independence.
Abraham Lincoln

Treat people as if they were what they ought to be and
you help them to become what they are capable of being.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Give children encouragement, they will gain confidence,
they will perform better.
M. K. Soni, from A Child Today; An Adult in the Offing

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men
the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in
a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
Charles Schwab

Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else.
No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss
the opportunity to give encouragement.
George Adams

To be a friend means encourage strengths in others and accepting their weaknesses; in other words, accepting them for who they are.
Catherine Pulsifer, from Friendship is not a Product

Taking an interest in what others are thinking and doing is often
a much more powerful form of encouragement than praise.
Robert Martin

Listen to the desires of your children.
Encourage them and then give them the autonomy
to make their own decision."
Denis Waitley

It is said an Eastern monarch once charged his wise men to invent him a sentence to be ever in view, and which should be true and appropriate in all times and situations. They presented him the words: "And this, too, shall pass away."
Abraham Lincoln:

Nine tenths of education is encouragement.
Anatole France:

Correction does much, but encouragement does more.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

One of the most beautiful gifts in the world is the gift of encouragement. When someone encourages you, that person helps you over a threshold you might otherwise never have crossed on your own.
John O'Donohue:

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.
William Arthur Ward

A true friend knows your weaknesses but shows you your strengths
William Arthur Ward