They Prefer Quotes

49 quotes by 45 authors

Liberals, it has been said, are generous with other peoples' money, except when it comes to questions of national survival when they prefer to be… — William F. Buckley, Jr.
And there are my cats, engaged in a ritual that goes back thousands of years, tranquilly licking themselves after the meal. Practical animals, they prefer… — William S. Burroughs
I am not an angry girl, but it seems I've got everyone fooled. Every time I say something they find hard to hear, they chalk… — Ani DiFranco
People should always have something which they prefer to life. — Johann Gottfried Seume
Australians are not given to applauding tragedy unless it is at a distance like Gallipoli or Cooper's Creek, and they prefer pure heroism to be… — Geoffrey Dutton
Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that procrastinators are self-handicappers: rather than… — James Surowiecki
Now it is worth noticing two things about the private substitutes that I have described. The first is that in the aggregate they are probably… — Brian Barry
You have to understand not just what your customers need, but how and where they prefer to access information. — Jay Baer
Give people a taste of Old Crow, and tell them it's Old Crow. Then give them another taste of Old Crow, but tell them it's… — David Ogilvy
If you go out to dinner with someone, you find out what they prefer in food. We ought to be able to have a conversation… — Betty Dodson
It is not true that men prefer foolish women. Rather they prefer women who can simulate foolishness whenever necessary, which is the very core of… — Paul Eldridge
Elephants are living treasures. Nature's gardeners. Nature's great teachers. Tragically some people don't give a damn. They prefer the dead treasure to the living one.… — Virginia McKenna
I know Quebecers don't want to relive old battles; they prefer to build for the future. — Kim Campbell
The original crime of niggers and lesbians is that they prefer themselves. — Alice Walker
The Florida peninsula is, in fact, an emerging plateau, honeycombed with voids and vents, caves and underground waterways. Travelers on Interstate Highway I-75 have no… — Randy Wayne White
When employers tell me they prefer married men, and encourage their men to have homes of their own, because it makes them so much steadier,… — Alice Hamilton
. . . the fools of this world prefer to look for sages far away. They don't believe that the wisdom of their own mind… — Bodhidharma
Fake sympathy is the politicians demanding more cash as they ignore the underlying crisis. They prefer money over morality. — Greg Gutfeld
There are a lot of New York City Thanksgiving traditions. For example, a lot of New Yorkers don't buy the frozen Thanksgiving turkey. They prefer… — David Letterman
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

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