I have an aversion to comedy where everybody speaks in punchlines. — Bobcat Goldthwait Copy Share Image
Two friendships in two breasts requires The same aversions and desires. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Every man bears something within him that, if it were publicly announced, would excite feelings of aversion. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The scorn men express for a male who does housework is exceeded only by their aversion to a woman who doesn't — Penny Kome Copy Share Image
We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
I was raised Catholic, and I have an aversion to anyone who takes religion to the extreme. — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Those who are devoted to amusements; who love the society of those who love pleasure, have an aversion to religious exercises. — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
The old endless chain of love, tolerance, indifference, aversion and disgust — Samuel Beckett Copy Share Image
Love your suffering. Do not resist it, do not flee from it. It is only your aversion to it that hurts, nothing… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
People have an aversion, rightly so, to people who haven't earned their stripes as a singer and artist doing brand partnerships. — Sam Ryder Copy Share Image
Man has no permanent and unchangeable I. Every thought, every mood, every desire, every sensation says "I." And in each case it… — P.D. Ouspensky Copy Share Image
“Of necessity she went further in aversion than she had gone in love, for her hatred was not in proportion to her… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
The mind spends most of the time lost in fantasies and illusions, reliving pleasant or unpleasant experiences and anticipating the future with… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
If I could time travel into the future, my first port of call would be the point where medical technology is at… — Neal Asher Copy Share Image
Meditation is the short path to happiness. Meditation takes you beyond the desire-aversion operating system that offers very limited happiness and a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If you feel an aversion to a person--that is, an unexplainable feeling of dislike or distaste for him--it is the most dangerous… — Lawrence G. Lovasik Copy Share Image
Wake up and realize this is all made up of thoughts, just thoughts. Your appreciation of beauty is a thought; your aversion… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
My aversion to them...springs from the perniciousness of that sect to society-I hate Papists, as a man, not as a Protestant. If… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
“Loss aversion refers to the relative strength of two motives: we are driven more strongly to avoid losses than to achieve gains.… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
We teach them to take their patriotism at second-hand; to shout with the largest crowd without examining into the right or wrong… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Copy Share Image
You see, if the height of the mercury [barometer] column is less on the top of a mountain than at the foot… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
I have a true aversion to teaching. The perennial business of a professor of mathematics is only to teach the ABC of… — Carl Friedrich Gauss Copy Share Image
All cravings are the mind seeking salvation or fulfillment in external things and in the future as a substitute for the joy… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Some things are up to us [eph' hêmin] and some things are not up to us. Our opinions are up to us,… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“They jogged along in silence, Jem playing with the thong of the whip, and Mary aware of his hands beside her. She… — Daphne du Maurier Copy Share Image
My true friends have always given me that supreme proof of devotion, a spontaneous aversion for the man I loved. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Copy Share Image
As you go into the light, you will gain a more profound happiness. That happiness will free you from the desire-aversion cycle. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“to taking an action that could make life even worse. Psychologists call this “loss aversion.” Research in cognitive” — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
“Those whom even love cannot shake from their habitual aversion to risk and inertia are those who are truly unredeemable.” — Cristina Nehring Copy Share Image
The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one's own. — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
“No one enjoys being talked down to, but I have a particular aversion to it.” — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I always had, deep down, a slight aversion toward the purely cerebral in music. — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I hate to tell people what they should think 'cause I really have an aversion when people tell me what to think. — Octavia Spencer Copy Share Image
In Tantric Buddhism our feeling is that there is no problem with the sensual world unless you have a tremendous attraction or… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“It’s not really rewarding trying to fathom what people will think. Particularly people who have demonstrated a lifetime aversion to thinking.” — Bette Greene Copy Share Image
The way to infinite joy is through the elimination of desire, - no attachments, no aversions. — Lester Levenson Copy Share Image
The devil's aversion to holy water is a light matter compared with a despots dread of a newspaper that laughs. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“You’ve been unable to adjust to the idea of war.' 'Yes, sir.' 'You have a morbid aversion to dying.” — Joseph Heller Copy Share Image