If then, said I, the question is put to me would I rather have a miserable ape for a grandfather or a… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
When we turn the Bible into an adjective and stick it in front of another loaded word, we tend to ignore or… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
I love to collaborate! That's totally my preference. And I feel like everything I do ends up being that way. — Josh Pais Copy Share Image
Our teenage "druggies" are habituated to drugs rather than addicted. While beer and other alcoholic beverages are preferred drugs, kids have simply… — Virgil Miller Newton Copy Share Image
President Obama's record on national security is a tribute to his strength, and judgment, and to his preference for inclusion and partnership… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
So when the wolf pounces on your lamb, just ignore the pitiful bleating and remind yourself that this is a democracy, where… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
The colleges of Edinburgh and Geneva as seminaries of science, are considered as the two eyes of Europe. While Great Britain and… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Once a new social stage appears in a culture, it will spread its instructional codes and life-priority messages throughout that culture's surface-level… — Don Edward Beck Copy Share Image
My best advice for someone considering adopting a pet is to take the time to really consider your lifestyle, home environment and… — Elizabeth Holmes Copy Share Image
It's none of our business, the sexual preference of people. So, I hope if someone's thinking about it, that if they do… — Andrew Luck Copy Share Image
None of us, irrespective of our sexual preference and/or practice, imagine that we can have an intimate relationship with a partner and… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
A mutt is a dog. He is the stuff of dogginess, a creature allied to species, not breed, and untrammeled by human… — Jean Hanff Korelitz Copy Share Image
When you're special to a cat, you're special indeed, she brings to you the gift of her preference of you, the sight… — Lester B. Pearson Copy Share Image
No matter what your race, creed or sexual preference, there is a word that people use to describe you that is very… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
Men do not fail commonly for want of knowledge, but for want of prudence to give wisdom the preference. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There will come a time when very few will care about other people's sexual preference - or preferences. — Clive Davis Copy Share Image
Justice-august and pure, the abstract idea of all that would be perfect in the spirits and the inspirations of men!-where the mind… — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
Im drawn to stories about ordinary people who get tangled up in an extraordinary event or idea or emotion. Im not saying… — Sophie Okonedo Copy Share Image
The fondness or indifference that the philosophers expressed for life was merely a preference inspired by their self-love, and will no more… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Explain! Tell a man to explain how he dropped into hell! Explain my preference! I never had a PREFERENCE for her, any… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Am I the only person who hopes that David Beckham has sex with Brad Pitt? I don't know who's in charge of… — Daniel Tosh Copy Share Image
I am not a psychological novelist, and I try very hard not to allow the reader to see the plight or circumstances… — Alix Kates Shulman Copy Share Image