To give courage to; to inspire with courage, spirit, or hope; to raise, or to increase, the confidence of; to animate; enhearten; to incite; to help forward; -- the opposite of discourage.
Our duty is to encourage every one in his struggle to live up to his own highest idea, and strive at the same time to make the ideal as near as possible to the Truth. Swami Vivekananda
New Year's Resolution: To tolerate fools more gladly, provided this does not encourage them to take up more of my time. James Agate
Man learns through experience, and the spiritual path is full of different kinds of experiences. He will encounter many difficulties and obstacles, and they are the very experiences he needs to encourage and complete the cleansing process. Sai Baba
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
Let both sides seek to invoke the wonders of science instead of its terrors. Together let us explore the stars, conquer the deserts, eradicate disease, tap the ocean depths, and encourage the arts and commerce. John F. Kennedy
encourage in Afrikaans is aanmoedig
encourage in Danish is opmuntre
encourage in Dutch is aanvuren, aanwakkeren, aansporen
encourage in French is encouragez, encourager, encouragent, encourageons
encourage in German is ermutigen
encourage in Italian is incoraggiare, promuovere
encourage in Latin is erigo ; erexi, foveo, hortor
encourage in Portuguese is incentive
encourage in Spanish is promover, jalear, incitar, espolear, animar
encourage in Swedish is uppmuntra
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