#prefer

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #prefer




Nothing is more dangerous than a friend without discretion; even a prudent enemy is preferable.


Jean de La Fontaine


#discretion #enemy #even #friend #more

Would we prefer to be lifting it? Of course we would. You can't look back, we have to look forward and say what are we going to do get it back next year.


David Gill


#course #forward #get #going #lifting

Pigs prefer to wallow in clean mud, but if nothing else is available, they will frequently wallow in their own urine, giving rise to the notion that they are dirty animals.


Marvin Harris


#clean #dirty #else #frequently #giving

Dad and mom would have preferred that I be a doctor, a lawyer, a scientist, or a great humanitarian.


Levon Helm


#doctor #great #humanitarian #i #lawyer

It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my finger.


David Hume


#destruction #finger #prefer #reason #scratching

I just prefer wood. I like the smell. To me, it's a lot cheaper than electric or gas, and it's more convenient. It's just a better heat to me.


Junior Johnson


#cheaper #convenient #electric #gas #heat

We demand that people should be true to the pictures we have of them, no matter how repulsive those pictures may be: we prefer the true portrait in all its homogeneity, to one with a detail added which refuses to fit in.


Pamela Hansford Johnson


#be true #demand #detail #fit #homogeneity

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 cultural preference, or political power, and the power already available to modernists ideologies would be overwhelming.


Phillip E. Johnson


#available #case #cultural #ideologies #matter

We learn our sexual preferences and orientations.


Virginia Johnson


#orientations #our #preferences #sexual

Rather than go to the gym, I would prefer to do martial arts because the time goes by quicker.


Milla Jovovich


#because #go #goes #gym #i