Preference Quotes
322 quotes by 288 authors
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There are as many preferences as there are men.
— Horace
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I know of no redeeming qualities in myself but a sincere love for some things, and when I am reproved I fall back on to…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The love of novels is the preference of sentiment to the senses.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Among all the world's races, some obscure Bedouin tribes possibly apart, Americans are the most prone to misinformation. This is not the consequence of any…
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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Thinking of the future, establishing aims for oneself, having preferences-all this presupposes a belief in freedom, even if one occasionally ascertains that one doesn't feel…
— Albert Camus
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I don't care anything about reasons, but I know what I like.
— Henry James
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Natural selection does not give any preference at all to anything that, in the long run, could be advantageous for the species but blindly rewards…
— Konrad Lorenz
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I have worked on PCs and on Macs and, while I have my preferences, I don't find it crippling to work on one rather than…
— Susan Orlean
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A number of Guru's feel that there is something wrong or sick about being gay. I think it really doesn't matter what your sexual preference…
— Frederick Lenz
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Diet is a matter of personal preference, but if you're interested in the advanced states of meditation, eating mammals should be avoided. They have a…
— Frederick Lenz
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The inherent preferences of organizations are clarity, certainty and perfection. The inherent nature of human relationships involves ambiguity, uncertainty, and imperfection. How one honors, balances,…
— Richard Pascale
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I don't listen to anybody's full record anymore and when I did, I don't think I listened to the whole record. I'm sorry, and I…
— Tommy Lee
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Sometimes it helps to begin our prayers by confessing we don't feel like praying-and ask God to help us with our preference to be doing…
— David Jeremiah
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Egoic consciousness is the one we all normally operate with, until we are told there is something else! Every culture teaches egoic consciousness in different…
— Richard Rohr
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It is not our sexual preferences, the color of our skin, the language we speak, nor the religion we practice that creates friction, hatred and…
— Yehuda Berg
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You got to fight for quality art and equality and all the things that we're fighting for, the things we believe in. Choice and preference…
— Christopher Cross
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Rather than disliking theatre, I've expressed a preference for television because it tends to deal in its small way much more with issues and is…
— Christopher Eccleston
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My preference is 3,000, maybe 5,000-seat venues.
— Ronnie Dunn
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A man has a very insecure tenure of a property which another can carry away with his eyes. A few months reduced me to the…
— Samuel Crompton
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I can't tell you why I keep getting asked to play gay characters, but I never really considered 'gay' as an adjective, as a playable…
— John Michael Higgins
Who Wrote These Preference Quotes
288 authors contributed a total of 322 Preference Quotes, led by these top contributors: