Prefers Quotes

162 quotes by 145 authors

Fischer prefers to enter Chess history alone — Miguel Najdorf
The reason the all-American boy prefers beauty over brains is that the all-American boy can see better than he can think. — Farrah Fawcett
The President to-night has a dream:He was in a party of plain people, and, as it became known who he was, they began to comment… — Abraham Lincoln
Jesus' simple poetic words are delivered casually and gently. Jesus prefers to explain a difficult concept over time, never talking down to His followers, patiently… — Roma Downey
Isn't it about time that we stopped wasting so much time on what a person prefers? — Karl Malone
Going to bed with Gertrude Stein, Jeane Kirkpatrick, Susan Sontag, or Margaret Thatcher: There are some things one prefers neither to do nor to have… — Edward Abbey
On issue after issue, the polls - and these are not snapshot polls; these are polls over a consistent period of time - show that… — Katrina vanden Heuvel
The time comes to every dog when it ceases to care for people merely for biscuits or bones, or even for caresses, and walks out… — Frances Power Cobbe
Some people argue against both optimism and pessimism in favor of so-called realistic thinking. They distrust optimism on the grounds that it causes us to… — Price Pritchett
The present age ... prefers the sign to the thing signified, the copy to the original, fancy to reality, the appearance to the essence ...… — Ludwig Feuerbach
The television industry doesn't like to see the compexity of the world. It prefers simple reporting, with simple ideas: this is white, that's black; this… — Krzysztof Kieslowski
He (God) usually prefers to work through people rather than perform miracles, so that we will depend on each other for fellowship. — Rick Warren
Art is History's nostalgia, it prefers a thatched roof to a concrete factory, and the huge church above a bleached village. — Derek Walcott
So mathematical truth prefers simple words since the language of truth is itself simple. — Tycho Brahe
God is the shaper of your heart. God does not display his work in abstract terms. He prefers the concrete, and this means that at… — Ravi Zacharias
But humans disappoint. Adam, in tasting the fruit, indicates that he prefers Eve to God, so God banishes them. — Bruce Feiler
The human ego prefers anything, just about anything, to falling, or changing, or dying. The ego is that part of you that loves the status… — Richard Rohr
A state attacked by another which renews an old claim rarely yields it without a war: it prefers to defend its territory, as is always… — Antoine-Henri Jomini
An athlete must have a sound and trained body, and only after, indulge in sport he prefers. — Albert Azaryan
The cross of Christ exists because mankind-loved by God, created by God, set in motion by God-betrayed God and prefers his stuff to him. — Matt Chandler

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