Quotes about Preference
With no fact as a referent, what is normative is purely a matter of preference.
— Ravi Zacharias
Of two evils, the less is always to be chosen.
— Thomas a Kempis
I know I'm not supposed to like muscle cars, but I like muscle cars.
— Joe Biden
I would rather be seated between any two women than any two men at a dinner party.
— John Updike
Yet perhaps no sacrifice is wholly useless which proves there are men who prefer honour to life.
— James G. Frazer
Man must choose his world.
— AW Tozer
I do not like broccoli. And I haven't liked it since I was a little kid and my mother made me eat it. And I'm President of the United States and I'm not going to eat any more broccoli.
— George H. W. Bush
A nation which can prefer disgrace to danger is prepared for a master, and deserves one.
— Alexander Hamilton
In this country people don't vote for, they vote against.
— Will Rogers
A liberal is a man who wants to use his own ideas on things in preference to generations who, he knows, know more than he does.
— Will Rogers
Given a choice between grief and nothing, I'd choose grief.
— William Faulkner
There is nothing more likely to drive a person mad than...an obstinate, constitutional preference of the true to the agreeable.
— William Hazlitt