As a designer and someone that likes getting my hands dirty, it's hard. It's a competition. I can't give too much away. One thing I could do was offer encouraging words. Votes: 3
The Christian faith is meant to be lived moment by moment. It isn't some broad, general outline--it's a long walk with a real Person. Details count: passing thoughts, small sacrifices, a few encouraging words, little acts of kindness, brief victories over nagging sins. Votes: 3
I was never ready to give up, but I did get words of confidence to move forward from a few musicians that had climbed up the totem pole of rock. They were encouraging words that struck a nerve with me and made me stronger. Votes: 3
The mother cannot expect her daughter to understand the mysteries of housekeeping without education. She should instruct them patiently, lovingly, and make the work as agreeable as she can by her cheerful countenance and encouraging words of approval. If they fail once, twice, or thrice, censure not. Votes: 3
Thank you to the children whose innocent words encouraged me. Votes: 1
If he is knocked out of the competition, he encourages his brothers with his words and presence. Votes: 1
Initial reports are encouraging. In the end of the day, it's going to be deeds, not words, that matter. Votes: 1
I grew up in a household where reading was encouraged. My mother believed in the power of words, and my father obviously did too. Votes: 1
I realized little by little that words are very powerful, and taking those words to encourage people rather than tear them apart was the desire of my heart. Votes: 1
I had a lot of songs and words and scenes stuck inside of me. So Jacknife encouraged me to bring them all out. So, in essence, 'You and Others' is my diary. Votes: 1
So my son is very curious, which is fantastic. He loves school. So I don't have to encourage him too much, but I love to do it because I know it's meaningful and words are powerful. Votes: 1
I think one of the great problems we have in the Republican Party is that we don't encourage you to be nasty. We encourage you to be neat, obedient, loyal and faithful and all those Boy Scout words, which would be great around a campfire but are lousy in politics. Votes: 1
Grown-ups and children are not readily encouraged to unearth the power of words. Adults are repeatedly assured a picture is worth a thousand of them, while the playground response to almost any verbal taunt is 'Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.' I don't beg so much as command to differ. Votes: 1
Encouraging words are good medicine for the soul. Votes: 0
If someone analyzed your words today, what percentage would be tender, encouraging, uplifting, faith-building, and joyful? Would it match Christ's proportions? Votes: 0
Encouraging young people to believe in themselves and find their own voice whether it's through writing, drama or art is so important in giving young people a sense of self-worth. Votes: 4 Michael Morpurgo
Words, once they are printed, have a life of their own. Votes: 4 Carol Burnett