Averse Quotes

47 quotes by 46 authors

In this world of Maya, which is averse to the Lord, full of trials and tribulations, only patience, humility and respect for others are our… — Bhaktisiddhanta Sarasvati
And now when we hear that Iran and Iraq plan to cooperate more closely and that a fundamentalist is coming to power in Tehran -… — Otto Schily
When I was a kid out here in L.A., I was homeless, I didn't have any money and I was living in my car. I… — Thomas Jane
Careless of censure, nor too fond of fame, Still pleased to praise, yet not afraid to blame, Averse alike to flatter or offend, Not free… — Alexander Pope
Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who… — Donald Rumsfeld
What female heart can gold despise? What cat 's averse to fish? — Thomas Gray
I'm not averse to being tied up in silk scarves. I like a man to take charge. There's something very sexy about being submissive. — Eva Longoria
To use the image of Che Guevara to sell vodka is a slur on his name and memory. He never drank himself, he was not… — Alberto Korda
God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause. — Aeschylus
When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged. — Morgan Spurlock
Some people are averse to competition and allow the words 'co-operation' and 'humanism' to drool from their mouths, apparently meaning thereby a large blob of… — Laurance Labadie
I had accumulated some capital and was at an age at which I was interested in generating income. But even though I was risk averse,… — James MacArthur
I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics. — Rahul Gandhi
A writer who wishes to be read by posterity must not be averse to putting hints which might give rise to whole books, or ideas… — Georg C. Lichtenberg
There speaks the man of truly noble ways, Who will not listen to the words of praise. In modesty averse, and with deaf ears, He… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
As a traditionally risk-averse nation, India has rarely been at the forefront of innovation. Indian companies have mostly imitated others and became very good at… — Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
Though it is evident, that not more than one age or people can deserve the censure of being more averse from learning than any other,… — Samuel Johnson
People who are over-educated become risk-averse. — Tamara Mellon
The British are supposed to be particularly averse to intellectuals, a prejudice closely bound up with their dislike of foreigners. Indeed, one important source of… — Terry Eagleton
I'm not averse to making a lot of money. But where does that end? I hang out with people with hundreds of millions of dollars.… — Tim Ferriss

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