Preference Quotes

322 quotes by 288 authors

If modernist naturalism were true, there would be no objective truth outside of science. In that case right and wrong would be a matter of… — Phillip E. Johnson
We learn our sexual preferences and orientations. — Virginia E. Johnson
I am a big advocate for having an open discussion about team norms and preferences. At The Muse, some of us like to start working… — Kathryn Minshew
At this point in my career I feel that the Tour takes priority. There may come a time at some point down the line where… — Chris Froome
Prejudices and preferences exist and will continue to. When you learn how to market yourself, you become less of a victim. — Lavrenti Lopes
You have read very good books, I am sure; there is an excellent book however, that never grows old; it is the one that God… — Peter Julian Eymard
Mission starts with determining what you really care about and want to accomplish and committing yourself to it. You can always develop expertise. First, discover… — Charles Garfield
We do not belong to those who only get their thought from books, or at the prompting of books, -- it is our custom to… — Friedrich Nietzsche
France, freed from that monster, Bonaparte, must again become the most agreeable country on earth. It would be the second choice of all whose ties… — Thomas Jefferson
Some decent regulated pre-eminence, some preference (not exclusive appropriation) given to birth, is neither unnatural, nor unjust, nor impolite. — Edmund Burke
There is, in any art, a tendency to turn one's own preferences into a monomaniac theory. — Pauline Kael
The Creator, if He exists, has a special preference for beetles. — John B. S. Haldane
Trying to do good to people without God's help is no easier than making the sun shine at midnight. You discover that you've got to… — Therese of Lisieux
Leaders exhibit two essential characteristics, the willingness to confront adversity and a clearly articulated future preference. — Martin O'Malley
A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case… — William Osler
The best of men choose one thing in preference to all else, immortal glory in preference to mortal good; whereas the masses simply glut themselves… — Heraclitus
As a Black woman filmmaker I feel thatâ€™s my job: visibility. And my preference within that job is Black subjectivity. Meaning Iâ€™m interested in the… — Ava DuVernay
A garden that one makes oneself becomes associated with oneâ€™s personal history and that ofÂ oneâ€™s friends, interwoven with oneâ€™s tastes, preferences and character and constitutes… — Alfred Austin
I prefer to be a dreamer among the humblest, with visions to be realized, than lord among those without dreams and desires. — Khalil Gibran
When the pressure comes, preferences give way while convictions hold firm. — Edwin Louis Cole

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