Prefer Quotes

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People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar. — Nhat Hanh
Everything I do, I try to think, 'Okay, what are the ramifications?' Like, with the clothes I wear, I prefer if it's grown organically, because… — Woody Harrelson
Naturally we would prefer seven epiphanies a day and an earth not so apparently devoid of angels. — Jim Harrison
Growing old gracefully used to begin at about 35, but today women prefer to 'stay young gratefully' with thanks to designers, beauticians and plastic surgeons. — Edith Head
When it comes to the British monarchy, I prefer to be seduced by an image than presented with a real person. It's kind of a… — Damien Hirst
I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it,… — Harry Houdini
I prefer reading to writing. Reading changes your world view. Writing changes absolutely nothing. Except, of course, when it makes you rich. — Michel Houellebecq
What I respect as far as in myself and in others is the spirit of just doing it. For better or worse, it may work… — Hugh Jackman
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger. — David Hume
I've never tried to emulate anyone. I've never idolized people, I prefer instead to get off on attitudes. — Michael Hutchence
I prefer to speak of 'interdimensionals' rather than 'extraterrestrials' because the latter has connotations of 'little green men' and all the other cliche responses. Nor… — David Icke
I got hooked on espresso when I visited Italy at 18, but these days I prefer a 'flat white.' It's like a small latte with… — Hugh Jackman
Timid men prefer the calm of despotism to the tempestuous sea of liberty. — Thomas Jefferson
Were it left to me to decide whether we should have a government without newspapers, or newspapers without a government, I should not hesitate a… — Thomas Jefferson
I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter. — Billy Joel
I don't ever want to be a sentimentalist. I prefer to be a realist. I'm not a romantic really. — James Earl Jones
We prefer world law in the age of self-determination to world war in the age of mass extermination. — John F. Kennedy
I much prefer the sharpest criticism of a single intelligent man to the thoughtless approval of the masses. — Johannes Kepler
For me it's all about keeping things simple and feeling comfortable in what I am wearing. I prefer investing in classic well-tailored pieces. — Miranda Kerr
I prefer the countryside to cities. This is also true of my films: I have made more films in rural societies, and villages, than in… — Abbas Kiarostami
I have a boy's body. I would prefer to have more curves because I think that's more beautiful. I would much rather have J. Lo's… — Nicole Kidman
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble. — Rudyard Kipling
At the root of the shy temperament is a deep fear of social judgment, one so severe it can sometimes be crippling. Introverted people don't… — Jeffrey Kluger
Spare a thought for the poor introverts among us. In a world of party animals and glad-handers, they're the ones who stand by the punch… — Jeffrey Kluger
I do not gather things, I prefer to rent them rather than to possess them. — Jerzy Kosinski

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