I have an aversion to laugh tracks - the moment I hear a laugh track, I go to another channel. — Bob Newhart Copy Share Image
I am principled against this kind of traffic in the human species . . . and to disperse the families I have an aversion. — George Washington Copy Share Image
To have the same desires and the same aversion is assuredly a firm bond of friendship. — Sallust Copy Share Image
I have an aversion to news nuggets, so I find myself looking for sites that offer more analysis. — Jeff Moss Copy Share Image
Anne of Austria, wife of Louis XIII of France, had such an aversion to roses that she could not stand seeing one… — Allen Lacy Copy Share Image
To love someone, means, I'm all yours with devotion, but to hate someone, you need aversion from emotion — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In contrast to the speculators preoccupation with rapid gain, value investors demonstrate their risk aversion by striving to avoid loss. — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
“Having a long-term plan--and not casting it aside--is the key to dealing with our fear of loss (loss aversion).” — Ori Brafman 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
I have three older sisters who, when we were children, used to hold me down on a bad day and put make-up… — James Nesbitt Copy Share Image
While it might seem that anyone can be a value investor, the essential characteristics of this type of investor-patience, discipline, and risk… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It is dangerous and harmful to be guided in our life's course by hatreds and aversions, for they are wasteful of energy… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Whatsoever is the object of any man's Appetite or Desire; that is it which he for his part calleth Good: and the… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
The aversion to lying is often a hidden ambition to render our words credible and weighty, and to attach a religious aspect… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I hate to get gender essentialist, but I'm starting to think that a lot of married men have some sort of heterosexually… — Mallory Ortberg 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
Ego is the movement of the mind toward objects of perception in the form of grasping, and away from objects in the… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
So my message is in whichever realm, be it going into space or going into the deep sea, you have to balance… — James Cameron Copy Share Image
These are the voices which we hear in solitude, but they grow faint and inaudible as we enter into the world. Society… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A villain must be a thing of power, handled with delicacy and grace. He must be wicked enough to excite our aversion,… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
Pleasure and distress, fear and courage, desire and aversion, where have these affections and experiences their seat?Clearly, either in the Soul alone,… — Plotinus Copy Share Image
If you put something fragrant on to burning coals, you motivate those who approach to come back again and to stay near,… — Gregory Palamas Copy Share Image
“Since we live in a world of appearances, people are judged by what they seem to be. If the mind can't read… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
I will not hide my tastes or aversions. If you are true, but not in the same truth with me, cleave to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Loss aversion helps produce inertia, meaning a strong desire to stick with your current holdings.” — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
I have an aversion to being mislabeled. Here's a label I'd accept: I'm an 'individual.' I'm someone who can't follow, and doesn't… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
You human beings think that yoga is in some way going to make everything you want to happen, work out. You are… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
“IN MY DEFENSE, I didn’t mean to start the Apocalypse. It wasn’t just my personal aversion to oblivion; I had a clear… — J.C. Nelson Copy Share Image
The problem is grasping the clock. So what do I do? Let it go, lay it aside - put it down gently… — Ajahn Sumedho Copy Share Image
Attraction and aversion create a sense of self. There is no self. They are just thoughts. They are insubstantial. When you die,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The church is an organisation that institutionalises an aversion to homosexuality, it institutionalises gender inequality and it speaks from a place of… — Hozier Copy Share Image
The idea of self is dependent upon attraction, aversion and memory. Memory is simply a serial account of attractions and aversions that… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ignorance is not a simple lack of knowledge but an active aversion to knowledge, the refusal to know, issuing from cowardice, pride,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
“To have dispassion for worldly life (vairaag) is in fact the (result of) pondering over worldly life; analyzing it deeply immediately results… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
REPARTEE, n. Prudent insult in retort. Practiced by gentlemen with a constitutional aversion to violence, but a strong disposition to offend. In… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Crime, folly, sickness and all phenomena must be contemplated with complete freedom from fear aversion or shame. Otherwise we shall fail to… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
We are motivated more by aversion to the unpleasant than by a will toward truth, freedom, or healing. We are constantly attempting… — Stephen Levine Copy Share Image
“The combination of loss aversion with mindless choosing implies that if an option is designated as the “default,” it will attract a… — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
Beneath it all, desire of oblivion runs: Despite the artful tensions of the calendar, The life insurance, the tabled fertility rites, The… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
