Top 1200 Personal Preferences Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

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Last updated on April 15, 2025.
Prayer is addressed to the personal God, not because he is personal indeed, I know for certain that he is not personal, because personality is limitation, while God is unlimited.
God tells us not to judge one another, no matter what anyone's sexual preferences are or if they're black, brown or purple.
Nature does not always conform to our predispositions and preferences, to what we deem comfortable and easy to understand. — © Carl Sagan
Nature does not always conform to our predispositions and preferences, to what we deem comfortable and easy to understand.
Anger simply means that your personal power - your personal space, your personal sense of being - has been violated
We have to be careful not to elevate our preferences to moral standards and judge others by them. We only do so to feel superior.
Upgrade your addictions to the status of preferences. Here's the distinction between an addiction and a preference.
It's good that I put my personal ego aside. My basketball ego was, 'Why we negotiating?' But my personal ego didn't take it personal. I put my personal ego aside a little bit.
If you're involved in the gay and lesbian lifestyle, it's bondage. It is personal bondage, personal despair and personal enslavement.
Democrats single out glaring examples of tax preferences or spending priorities that favor the wealthy and Republicans cry 'class warfare!'
We all have our preferences - some people go for birds - but for me, there's just something about the wolf; the design of it is really aesthetically pleasing.
The only thing required of you is to allow all your raging desires to relax into preferences. Then everything will be done through you and for you, not by you.
The process has now run full circle: Preaching originates in personal counseling; preaching is personal counseling on a group basis; personal counseling originates in preaching. Personal counseling imparts to the preacher a practical familiarity with human nature which he would not otherwise obtain.
The piety of "having a personal relationship with Christ" ... is alien to the New Testament... but evangelicals elevate it to the shibboleth of salvation! Unless you have a personal relationship with Jesus, buster, one day you will be boiling in Hell. Sheesh! Talk about the fury of a personal savior scorned!
My reading preferences are kind of all over the board - I read nonfiction, I read graphic novels. — © Dav Pilkey
My reading preferences are kind of all over the board - I read nonfiction, I read graphic novels.
Those who say "it's not personal, it's just business" are lying. All business is personal, and the best business is very personal.
Personal power is a feeling that everybody is looking for called satisfaction. It is different from enlightenment, but you need personal power to become enlightened. Personal power is not the end of the process.
There's definitely some pieces in there that reflect on my personal life, but really, they aren't as personal as everybody thinks they are. I would like them to be more personal. The emotions, the songs themselves are personal. I can't do it - I've tried to write personally and it just doesn't seem to work. It would be too obvious. Some things that you could read in could fit into anyone's life that had any amount of pain at all. It's pretty cliche'.
The great way is not difficult if you don't cling to good or bad. Just let go of your preferences; and everything will become perfectly clear.
The Great Way is not difficult for those who have no preferences...I f you wish to see the truth then hold no opinion for or against. The struggle of what one likes and what one dislikes is the disease of the mind.
No, my work does not reflect my sexual preferences, it reflects the fact that I feel total freedom as an artist.
I have invariably been in love when I haven't had the same reciprocated emotion at all. I don't choose to talk about my personal life because I believe that I don't want to, and I believe my personal life is personal.
God knows, as a minority, gay people have taken serious lumps for their sexual preferences. As has every minority.
A library represents the mind of its collector, fancies and foibles, strengths and weaknesses, prejudices and preferences.
When people change their irrational beliefs to undogmatic flexible preferences, they become less disturbed.
Our preferences for stability and security blind us to the opportunities for adventure when they present themselves.
Ultimately, the team has to come first even though we all have individual goals and preferences.
I think we are obsessed in the U.S. with the personal, in ways that blind us to more important issues of life. I just think if we could take all the obsession with the personal (inaudible), and personal judgment and have people be concerned about the environment, what a different world we would live in.
The memoir was a very personal book. I wrote it as a personal journey and search about who my father was and how my family had come together and come apart - sorting all that out, you know, issues of personal identity.
Happiness happens when your consciousness is not dominated by addictions and demands - and you experience life as a parade of preferences.
The radical novelty of modern science lies precisely in the rejection of the belief... that the forces which move the stars and atoms are contingent upon the preferences of the human heart.
If you look on Amazon - if you do a search for personal finance, there are literally 20,000 books written on personal finance, and there's no real reason for it. I mean, personal finance is pretty simple.
As a general rule, I do not think judges should consider current societal preferences when ruling on constitutional challenges.
People probably long for something genuinely personal in a society where the personal is often indistinguishable from the "personalized." Maybe the poetry audience member is searching for his or her own "personal space" and they expect the poet to be a sort of avatar of the private life. But that sort of representation is distasteful to me. Asking a poet to represent the personal life is, paradoxically, to turn the poet into something other than a person.
China cares about its reputation and doesn't want to be known as the nation whose preferences drove the extinction of elephants.
Prejudices and preferences exist and will continue to. When you learn how to market yourself, you become less of a victim.
As a cartoonist I do what I find funny. As an editor I have a broader approach realizing that humor is inherently subjective and I don't want my preferences to rule out what others might like.
It's all so personal, isn't it? It's hard to talk about work without talking about things that are personal. Work is personal. I don't want to talk about my personal life, but it's on my mind, and it's in my work.
We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today. — © Sandra Day O'Connor
We expect that 25 years from now, the use of racial preferences will no longer be necessary to further the interest approved today.
But I would assert that despite the wide variety of yoga options and individual preferences, there is one universal element: the union of consciousness and movement, breath and awareness.
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 it.
When you put your preferences on the altar of your life and say: THIS. THIS is what compels me. The real you emerges.
Deep-seated preferences cannot be argued about - you cannot argue a man into liking a glass of beer.
I've learned, finally, how to balance work with having a personal life. I had to separate my personal and my professional life but now that I only have loving people in my life my personal and professional life blend together.
I believe in it, and I trust it too and treasure it above everything, the personal, the personal, the personal! I put my faith in it not only as the source, the ground of meaning in art, in life, but as the meaning itself.
The theme of the diary is always the personal, but it does not mean only a personal story: it means a personal relationship to all things and people. The personal, if it is deep enough, becomes universal, mythical, symbolic; I never generalize, intellectualise. I see, I hear, I feel. These are my primitive elements of discovery. Music, dance, poetry and painting are the channels for emotion. It is through them that experience penetrates our bloodstream.
If we demand things in worship that can't be in every culture, then we're demanding cultural preferences, not biblical.
It's important for a couple to talk about their sexual preferences. On the other hand, the aura of the mysterious should be preserved.
People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing that criticism written without personal feeling is not worth reading. It is the capacity for making good or bad art a personal matter that makes a man a critic.
To be civilized is to be potentially master of all possible ideas, and that means that one has got beyond being shocked, although one preserves one's own moral aesthetic preferences.
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 the other. — © Susan Orlean
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 the other.
For myself I hold no preferences among flowers, so long as they are wild, free, spontaneous. Bricks to all greenhouses! Black thumb and cutworm to the potted plant!
A poll survey should indicate at the outset whether it is meant to capture opinions and beliefs for preferences and practices or value and perceptions.
God does not discriminate against people, regardless of color, religion, social class, or gender and sexual preferences.
I have always tried to perform the music I love, and I think I am lucky because my preferences are often the ones of the public.
I do not believe there are any circumstances in which a judge should consider his or her own values or policy preferences in determining what the law means.
Personal development is your springboard to personal excellence. Ongoing, continuous, non-stop personal development literally assures you that there is no limit to what you can accomplish.
A critic can serve as guide. I think there's an understanding amongst the public that critics have their own preferences and dislikes.
Consumer preferences for food have changed... Changed radically. I call them seismic shifts.
I completely agree with the term 'adopt, don't shop.' We usually have fantasies and preferences regarding the breed of dogs, but what about the strays?
I am here to play cricket. No preferences at all. T20, ODI, Test - I just want to perform on every stage and prove my worth as a good bowler.
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