A love of reading is an acquired taste, not an instinctive preference. The habit of reading is formed in childhood; and a… — Henry Clay Trumbull Copy Share Image
Not one person would admit that they didn't want me to wear a bikini because of their aesthetic preference - a preference… — Jennifer Armintrout Copy Share Image
You know, it's so funny that the internet's become a series of traps where you do sort of innocent things like give… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
The thing is you can be a great designer but you can also be lazy or not understand the other person's preferences… — Fred Foster Copy Share Image
I deliberately and consciously give preference to a dramatic, mythological way of thinking and speaking, because this is not only more expressive… — Carl Jung 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
Do not discourage your children from hoarding, if they have a taste to it; whoever lays up his penny rather than part… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The Lord did not create suffering. Pain and death came into the world with the fall of man. But after man had… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
A study of interactions between women and obstetricians offers an explanation. It described three levels of increasing power imbalance: In the first,… — Henci Goer Copy Share Image
So far as this argument is concerned nonhuman animals and infants and retarded humans are in the same category; and if we… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Much of the Constitution is remarkably simple and straightforward - certainly as compared to the convoluted reasoning of judges and law professors… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I have a friend who actually told me that she'd rather be dead than be fat. This is a woman who, if… — Joy Behar Copy Share Image
But I am pro-life and will intend, if I’m president of the United States, to encourage pro-life policies. [...] And I hope… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Like the vast majority of Americans, I've opposed same-sex marriage, but I've also opposed unjust discrimination against anyone, for racial or religious… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
It is sometimes suggested that the [Nazi economic] recovery was a product of a specific fascist economic strategy, which distinguished it from… — Richard Overy Copy Share Image
In a bygone era, penalty-takers would put their laces through the ball and threaten to put a permanent bulge in the netting.… — Pete Gill Copy Share Image
Man can learn self-discipline without becoming ascetic; he can be wise without waiting to be old; he can be influential without waiting… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
In my address last year, I spoke on the issue of gaming. My preference then is my preference now: to keep gaming… — Tim Pawlenty Copy Share Image
The camera can be lenient; it is can also expert at being cruel. But its cruelty only produces another kind of beauty,… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Every cell has certain knowledge. I think knowledge is contained within the genetics, even. I think scientists will find that. I don't… — RZA Copy Share Image
Marketers... Can't simply put a more environmentally friendly package on the shelves and assume that shoppers will recognize and appreciate the change.… — Scott Young Copy Share Image
The duty of literature is to note what counts, and to light up what is suited to the light. If it ceases… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
If your husband asks what you think, tell him. If you have a preference, voice it. If you have a question, ask… — Kristin Armstrong Copy Share Image
For all men being originally equals, no one by birth could have the right to set up his own family in perpetual… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
I guess it's a personal preference. Me, personally, I like to be able to tell the stories that I want to tell… — Mekhi Phifer Copy Share Image
Peace is one of the most obvious earmarks of the authority of Christ. A sense of peace will virtually always accompany His… — Beth Moore 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
“The JP preference does show itself in simple and accessible reactions. It serves admirably as the fourth dichotomy if one detail is… — Isabel Briggs Myers Copy Share Image
I think one of the problems when we discuss the Israel-Palestine conflict is people talk too much in terms of, 'What's your… — Norman Finkelstein Copy Share Image
We are neurologically hardwired to seek out people like ourselves. We start forming cliques as soon as we're old enough to know… — iO Tillett Wright Copy Share Image
I must beg you to indulge me in the matter of hyphens… You will find that I have marked out a great… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
No one, and the liberal cognoscenti least of all, wants to look at why, after decades of throwing money at a rotting… — Wesley Pruden Copy Share Image
The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and imperfection. How… — Richard Pascale Copy Share Image
In my book, 'Let Patients Help,' one chapter is titled 'Let patients vote on what's worth the cost.' That's sensible, right? In… — Dave deBronkart Copy Share Image
Evidence that [feminine aesthetic preferences and ways of expressing oneself] may be hardwired comes from the fact that they typically appear early… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
Trying to do good to people without God's help is no easier than making the sun shine at midnight. You discover that… — Therese of Lisieux Copy Share Image
I feel like I don't have much of a preference. With TV, it's just a longer process, so you need to be… — Hero Fiennes-Tiffin Copy Share Image
The goal...is not to change your desires and wishes but to persuade you to stop demanding that you absolutely must have what… — Albert Ellis Copy Share Image
If I cant have whatever I want then I cant have whatever you want. Thats the motto sort of. Don't force your… — Frank Matobo Copy Share Image
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