Preference Quotes
322 quotes by 288 authors
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Every person professes to love good and hate evil, but in his actions his real preferences emerges.
— Piers Anthony
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In a perfect world, Joshua‟s vertically gifted murderer would‟ve had himself a monologue before rampaging, during which he loudly and clearly would‟ve announced his full…
— Ilona Andrews
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To give preference to the life of a being simply because that being is a member of our species would put us in the same…
— Peter Singer
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The Lord did not create suffering. Pain and death came into the world with the fall of man. But after man had chosen suffering in…
— Thomas Merton
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He had to feel those lips on him again. Had. To. This wasn’t a mild expression of preference. This was an imperative. His body was…
— Tessa Dare
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The human mind is generally far more eager to praise and dispraise than to describe and define. It wants to make every distinction a distinction…
— C.S. Lewis
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I’ve always believed that as an author, I do 50% of the work of storytelling, and the reader does the other 50%. There’s no way…
— Shannon Hale
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It is a simple logic truth that, short of mass emigration into space, with rockets taking off at the rate of several million per second,…
— Richard Dawkins
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Time for Wine Tasting 101. “So here’s how this works. When tasting a wine, as opposed to casual drinking, there are four basic steps you…
— Julie James
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I have them a few minutes to absorb everything while I teased Ubie, who only had to recover from his near-death experience. I was so…
— Darynda Jones
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Shyness is the fear of social disapproval or humiliation, while introversion is a preference for environments that are not overstimulating. Shyness is inherently painful; introversion…
— Susan Cain
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Nothing. It just finds you a lot more attractive than it does most Humans. What can you do with a beautiful woman that you can’t…
— Octavia Butler
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Marketers... Can't simply put a more environmentally friendly package on the shelves and assume that shoppers will recognize and appreciate the change. If the goal…
— Scott Young
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A love of reading is an acquired taste, not an instinctive preference. The habit of reading is formed in childhood; and a child's taste in…
— Henry Clay Trumbull
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The only thing that really matters is that there be an action of goodness, love and intelligence in living. Is goodness individual or collective, is…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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I believe in an America where the separation of church and state is absolute - where no Catholic prelate would tell the president (should he…
— John F. Kennedy
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In science, read, by preference, the newest works; in literature the oldest.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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The whole idea that someone should not be able to marry who they love based on their gender and their preference is ridiculous.
— Jane Wiedlin
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When a couple has a strong preference for a baby boy or girl, who is injured by allowing them to choose? Certainly not the child.
— Gregory Stock
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I really have no preference between TV and film. I think that each individual project is its own thing and has a very different style.
— Zach Gilford
Who Wrote These Preference Quotes
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