Prefer Quotes
1738 quotes by 1359 authors
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I do not share the crusading spirit of the professional atheist whose fervor is mostly due to a painful act of liberation from the fetters…
— Albert Einstein
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I have always considered "Pascal's Wager" a questionable bet to place. Any God worth "believing in" would surely prefer an honest agnostic to a calculating…
— Alan Dershowitz
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The problem of values arises only when men try to fit together their need to be social animals with their need to be free men.…
— Jacob Bronowski
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I prefer insomnia to anaesthesia.
— Antonio Tabucchi
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Why should anyone think a white skin superior in evaluating the qualities of human life? I did not really admire a white skin so much…
— Charles Lindbergh
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The supreme end of education is expert discernment in all things-the power to tell the good from the bad, the genuine from the counterfeit, and…
— Samuel Johnson
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To Harald, may God forgive you and forgive me, too, but I prefer to take my life away and our baby's before I bring him…
— Lupe Velez
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Golf seems to me an arduous way to go for a walk. I prefer to take the dogs out.
— Anne, Princess Royal
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I prefer other people to make judgments about the way I play and to characterize me, rather me describe myself.
— Cristiano Ronaldo
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Said Aristotle unto Plato, 'Have another sweet potato?' Said Plato unto Aristotle, 'Thank you, I prefer the bottle.'
— Owen Wister
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I prefer to think that God is not dead, just drunk.
— John Huston
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I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifice to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul.
— Therese of Lisieux
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I drink alone. Yeah, with nobody else. You know when I drink alone, I prefer to be by myself.
— George Thorogood
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'As a fraction of your tax dollar today, what is the total cost of all spaceborne telescopes, planetary probes, the rovers on Mars, the International…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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Do you prefer that you be right or happy?
— Norman Cousins
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Did you just call me old? I really prefer the word 'experienced'.
— Morgan Freeman
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I prefer old age to the alternative.
— Maurice Chevalier
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With reference to the younger generation..."If the experience of their exhausted, insomniac, dispirited elders makes them decide they'd prefer not to go straight from the…
— Anna Quindlen
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I don't like principles. I prefer prejudices.
— Oscar Wilde
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If you prefer illusions to realities, it is only because all decent realities have eluded you and left you in the lurch; or else your…
— George Santayana
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