To recognize that nature has neither a preference for our species nor a bias against it takes only a little courage. — James Randi Copy Share Image
Flattery is no more than what raises in a man's mind an idea of a preference which he has not. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
When you put your preferences on the altar of your life and say: THIS. THIS is what compels me. The real you… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
The best of men choose one thing in preference to all else, immortal glory in preference to mortal good; whereas the masses… — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist. — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
The great way is not difficult for those who have no preferences. When like and dislike are both absent everything becomes clear… — Sengcan Copy Share Image
And if I had a preference, it would be to be able to not be in the studio until 4 in the morning. — Alanis Morissette Copy Share Image
Psychologists and economists love to talk about the notion of two selves: present self and future self. It's a nice way to… — Daniel Goldstein Copy Share Image
My preference is that employees pay their union dues, but what I also get is that I'd rather someone be in the… — Bill Shorten Copy Share Image
A library represents the mind of its collector, fancies and foibles, strengths and weaknesses, prejudices and preferences. — William Osler Copy Share Image
As a child, I was just never that interested in the lives of my favourite actors, like Cary Grant. I do wonder… — Chiwetel Ejiofor Copy Share Image
To eat in a monastery refectory is an exercise in humility; daily, one is reminded to put communal necessity before individual preference.… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
One's sanctions for truth and goodness are established largely by individual preferences. — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
When the average child is now spending nearly eight hours a day in front of some kind of screen, many of their… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
We love everything on our own account; we even follow our own taste and inclination when we prefer our friends to ourselves;… — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
I'm about fifty years behind as far as my preferences go and I must say that the poets who excite me most… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
And he supposed it might not be the best of days. But then, he was flying the mails and was not expected… — Ernest K. Gann Copy Share Image
The young Obama's lack of playing time on the high school basketball team was due more to his ability than the coach's… — David Moranis Copy Share Image
I think the American people should express their preferences, and we'll accept their choice. — Vladimir Putin Copy Share Image
When implemented, the Complete Lives system produces a priority curve on which individuals aged between roughly 15 and 40 years get the… — Ezekiel Emanuel Copy Share Image
Do not enjoy yourself. Enjoy dances and theaters and joy-rides and champagne and oysters; enjoy jazz and cocktails and night-clubs if you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We may think there is willpower involved, but more likely... change is due to want power. Wanting the new addiction more than… — George A. Sheehan Copy Share Image
I really don't understand how bipartisanship is ever going to work when one of the parties is insane. Imagine trying to negotiate… — John Cole Copy Share Image
The Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences...I f you wish to see the truth then hold no… — Sengcan Copy Share Image
Men and women range themselves into three classes or orders of intelligence; you can tell the lowest class by their habit of… — Henry Thomas Buckle Copy Share Image