And the flesh is that reprehensible preference for self that lurks within every one of our hearts. It is that base and… — Eric Ludy Copy Share Image
So great was the preference given to sacred over profane learning that Christianity had been in existence fifteen hundred years, and had… — John William Draper Copy Share Image
As long as we respond predictably to what feels good and what feels bad, it is easy for others to exploit our… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Journalists generally have no bias toward one cosmological theory or another, but many have a natural preference for excitement. — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
The government, for example, has determined that black people (somehow) have fewer abilities than white people, and, so, must be given certain… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
As any man, I, of course, have certain preferences. Being a Scot by birth, I'm inclined to favor those with a well-scrubbed… — David Niven Copy Share Image
Modern science agrees that the universe consists of vibrations, but sound is more than vibration. Distinct from white noise, sound is vibrations… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
You can't discriminate against someone because of their race, color, or religion, but you can discriminate against someone because of their sexual… — Rib Hillis Copy Share Image
I admire vegetarians who refuse to eat nothing but vegetables in their homes, but I also admire those who put aside those… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
It's important for a couple to talk about their sexual preferences. On the other hand, the aura of the mysterious should be… — Volkmar Sigusch Copy Share Image
I believe in free love and that's just how I feel. It's just my experience of being with different kinds of men… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
Diet is a matter of personal preference, but if you're interested in the advanced states of meditation, eating mammals should be avoided.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Because we are free we can never be indifferent to the fate of freedom elsewhere. Our moral sense dictates a clearcut preference… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
I don't have a preference between theatre and film; I like to do both. But I will say that there's something about… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
Stereotypes are the mind's shorthand for dealing with complexities. They have two aspects: they are much blunter than reality; they are shaped… — Robert E Lane Copy Share Image
Those of us who have been very fortunate have a duty to give back. Whether one gives a lot as one goes… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
What's more important is that we talk about movements; change happens through movements. The movement to end slavery, the movement to bring… — Danny Glover Copy Share Image
There is a connection between environment and stress on both ends, with excessive clutter and excessive attention to detail both holding the… — Carolyn Hax Copy Share Image
I tell you, Mr. Okada, a cold beer at the end of the day is the best thing life has to offer.… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Whether you're a libertarian liberal or a more egalitarian liberal, the idea is that justice means being non-judgmental with respect to the… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Well, the world is vastly counted in favour of men at every level - except if you live in a civilised country… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
Among all the world's races, some obscure Bedouin tribes possibly apart, Americans are the most prone to misinformation. This is not the… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image