To the person who does not know where he wants to go there is no favorable wind. From LearnThat.org. [Seneca (4 BC-65 AD).]
The days were fair and the winds were favorable. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A government favorable to our interests. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A favorable time to ask for a raise. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
A favorable reply. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
And that unconsumed surplus, sold abroad, becomes what we call our favorable balance of trade. From Wordnik.com. [The Iron Heel] Reference
French authorities are looking for what they call a favorable resolution to the case against move director Roman Polanski. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Sep 28, 2009] Reference
One company, Aetna, has voluntarily agreed to engage in the third party review, with what she described as favorable results. From Wordnik.com. [Reuters: Top News]
A dramatic swing in favorable/unfavorable ratings. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-01-01] Reference
Asia is likely to have longer term favorable growth. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates -] Reference
Rent-seeking is what people do to obtain favorable regulation. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-03-01] Reference
It is a good bet the long-term favorable trend resumed in July. From Wordnik.com. [Och-Ziff Showing May Keep Money Flowing] Reference
This tree, in favorable spots, attains a height of ninety feet. From Wordnik.com. [Rural Hours] Reference
Dean's favorable is down 1, to 30, and his unfavorable up 12, to 42. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2004-01-01] Reference
A review panel, no matter how favorable, is a placebo to the consumer. From Wordnik.com. [Howard Hughes turns 12.] Reference
No. 3, 397 yards, par 4: Good birdie opportunity in favorable conditions. From Wordnik.com. [St. Andrews hole descriptions] Reference
Calibre renewed early to secure its tenancy and lock in long-term favorable lease rates. From Wordnik.com. [Washington, D.C. Business News - Local Washington, D.C. News | The Washington Business Journal] Reference
In all respects he appears in favorable contrast with his predecessor, Rehum (Ezr 4: 9). From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Hers is always the first picture shown and she is consistently featured in favorable articles. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll: Majority of Dems want Clinton to be VP] Reference
An annual report from the American Cancer Society highlights that long-term favorable trends have st. From Wordnik.com. [THE MEDICAL NEWS] Reference
Because crashes are already so rare, though, this expense is not favorable from a cost-benefit analysis. From Wordnik.com. [Health Care and Moral Values, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Overall industry outlook continues to support a long-term favorable trend in demand for titanium products. From Wordnik.com. [The Earth Times Online Newspaper] Reference
The fact is Morels are funguses that produce fruiting bodies (mushrooms) under certain favorable conditions. From Wordnik.com. [Morels] Reference
"Netflix has accepted the new structure in exchange for other terms favorable to the rental company." = payoff. From Wordnik.com. [New Warner Bros. DVDs Won’t Appear on Netflix for 28 Days After Release | /Film] Reference
Other Thoughts: I initially selected these for one reason: Enterprise grade implied long-term favorable reliability. From Wordnik.com. [Newegg.com RSS Feed - Daily Deals] Reference
Perhaps the increase in favorable poll numbers come from the insurance industry whose stocks rose dramatically almost overnight. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Poll: 6 point jump in support for health care bill] Reference
So Reid did everything he could to put McNabb in favorable situations, and McNabb did his part by leading the Eagles to success. From Wordnik.com. [Benching of McNabb raises questions about this season and beyond] Reference
For example, the same amount of labour in favorable seasons is embodied in 8 bushels of corn, and in unfavorable seasons only in four. From Wordnik.com. [skzbrust: Capital Volume 1 Part 1 Chapter 1 Section 1 Post 5] Reference
Regarding Alaska, big amphibious invasions were a new, tentative thing that worked in favorable weather by sheer force of numbers only, and barely then. From Wordnik.com. [Cheeseburger Gothic » A Sweet Jane alt-hist challenge!] Reference
Long-term favorable outlook for fertilizer products we produce, recent weather conditions have improved and current demand for agricultural products is strong. From Wordnik.com. [SeekingAlpha.com: Home Page] Reference
Hamas leaders, notably Khalid Misha'al, have repeatedly stated they would not object to a two-state solution were the terms favorable to the "will of the people". From Wordnik.com. [Ratio Juris] Reference
The author ascribes this to females lacking the power of males and resorting to depressive effects to gain favorable behavioral changes from the people around them. From Wordnik.com. [An Evolutionary Model of Depression, Bryan Caplan | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty] Reference
Is it possible that 18 million Americans don't know what the word favorable means? ". From Wordnik.com. [About.com Political Humor] Reference
Nearly 40% of republicans find him favorable, which is substantially more than clinton II. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Campaign: We're On Our Way To Winning] Reference
Though the stock improved when the deal that was announced had terms favorable to Comcast. From Wordnik.com. [Multichannel News: Business News] Reference
Wright said that the current Tenke contract is already on terms favorable to the government. From Wordnik.com. [FinanzNachrichten.de: Aktuelle Nachrichten] Reference
So even if Michigan is resolved on terms favorable to her, it won't be as favorable as she wants. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 31, 2008] Reference
Weather conditions were described as favorable in the districts of St. Louis, Kansas City, and Atlanta. From Wordnik.com. [Fed's Beige Book: Economy Is Steadying But Spending Remains Subdued] Reference
Outcomes were classified as favorable if Rankin scores were 0 or 1; higher scores were classified as unfavorable. From Wordnik.com. [MedPageToday.com - medical news plus CME for physicians] Reference
Both of these actions put tremendous pressure on the Soviets to settle the strike on terms favorable to the Americans. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
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