120 Preferred Quotes for You to Enjoy

Upon the principles of reason, the good of many is preferable to the good of a few or of one; a lasting good is to be preferred before a temporary, the public before the private. Mary Astell

Good Before Few Lasting Temporary Principles Private Public Preferable Preferred Reason Many

I preferred sewing to bossing little children. Mary Harris Jones

Sewing Children Little Little Children Preferred

Growing up, I was the preferred hairstylist for all of my friends. Mary J. Blige

Up Friends Preferred Growing Growing Up

My family home was a rented house in the East End of London. My parents could have bought it at one point, but they preferred to spend their money on holidays and theatre tickets. It was strange to see it handed on to someone else when my father passed away. Matthew Bourne

Home Family Strange Theatre Money Father Parents Else Spend East See London Someone Point Could Bought Tickets House Passed Handed End Holidays Preferred Away

I've never really socialized; I've always been anti-social and preferred to be at home. I was never, even my late teens and early twenties, into clubs and parties and stuff like that. Megan Fox

Home Late Late Teens Teens Never Stuff Like Parties Always Been Clubs Preferred Really Twenties Even Socialized Early

I think it is essential for Israel's survival as a Jewish and democratic state that we end the status quo. The preferred way to end the status quo would be on the basis of a two-state solution. We don't want the Palestinians to be citizens of Israel, nor do we want them to be subjects. Michael Oren

Survival Think State Way Citizens Status Would Solution Status Quo Would-Be Democratic Democratic State Israel Nor Subjects End Essential Want Quo Them Preferred Palestinians Basis Jewish

I was terrible at interviews, lost in my own loss of identity and struggling at home as a wife and mother. It was a household that preferred me working, which threw me off completely. Mika Brzezinski

Home Me Mother Wife Lost Own Interviews Threw My Own Struggling Household Identity Terrible Loss Off Which Preferred Working

I think it was in sixth grade, though, when I picked up my first Stephen King book, which was 'It,' that knocked me over and terrified me for years. Then I never went back. I had to own every Stephen King book and read them at least three times. They would terrify me completely, but I couldn't stop. That became my preferred source of fiction. Mike Flanagan

Me Book King Three First Own Every Think Back Though Would Never Had Picked Stephen King Over Knocked Read Terrified Became Terrify Least Source Years Up Times Grade Stop Sixth Fiction Which Them Preferred Then

The federal government of Nigeria has always preferred to talk to bona fide Boko Haram leaders about the release of the Chibok girls, but we must have a credible person or persons that will intervene, preferably United Nations or NGOs. Muhammadu Buhari

Government Will Girl United Nations Intervene Release Must About Federal Federal Government Leaders Talk Always Person Nations Preferred Persons United Credible Bona Bona Fide Nigeria

I have a characteristic since my childhood. I don't like living together with my mother, sister, or friends at my home. I have always preferred to be alone and independent and lived according to that. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk

Alone Home Together Mother Sister Living Characteristic Independent Since Like Always According Friends Childhood Preferred Lived

Winning Nobel imposed on me a lifestyle to which I am not used and which I would not have preferred. Naguib Mahfouz

Me Would Winning Lifestyle Nobel Am Imposed Which Preferred Used

I have a lot of friends who are trying to clean up their act, or that are still making trouble for themselves, so I'm definitely well-versed on what goes on in the mind and the heart of a person who self-destructs as their coping mechanism, and also what they're like when you take their preferred substance away. Natasha Lyonne

You Heart Mind Trouble Definitely Clean Clean Up Take Like Also Making Still Lot Up Friends Person Trying Goes Substance Preferred Themselves Act Who Mechanism Away Coping

With open markets, the nation's trade deficit with China would shrink as we export more natural gas and agricultural products and as China's consumers could afford to buy their preferred 'Made in America' products. Neil Bush

Buy Natural Made Nation Deficit Markets Would More Could Open Consumers Trade Trade Deficit Afford America China Natural Gas Preferred Products Export Agricultural Shrink Gas

I don't have a preferred medium of work, but like all actors, I do like to move from one to the other if possible. Nicola Walker

Work Other Medium Possible Like Move Preferred Actor

When I started out, I preferred to watch my films without music, as its presence tends to mask the underlying pace of the film. I felt I could feel the rhythm of the film better without music to influence me. Paul Hirsch

I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me. Philip Emeagwali

Me Those Study Were Subjects Interest Preferred

The only person I never made a hat for was my mother because my mother didn't really - she preferred to make her own hats. I mean, she was intrigued by everything, but she didn't want one of my hats. She made her own. Philip Treacy

Mother Made Own Everything Intrigued Hat Hats Only Never She Make Because Person Want Mean Preferred Really Her

My maternal grandfather was born in Yorkshire in England but was contracted to work for a company who had a base in Colombia. So they moved across to Santa Martre, and they liked it very much. It was a sunny place with beaches and a seafront, so they never went back to England and preferred to stay in Colombia. Radamel Falcao

Work Back Sunny Stay Born Beaches Colombia Never Had Liked Maternal Contracted Very Yorkshire Moved Place Grandfather Preferred Much Across Santa England Who Company Base

Faced with the crippling sanctions, Iran could simply decide it is paying too high a cost to pursue its nuclear program and could opt for negotiations and reconciliation with the United States and other members of the international community. This is clearly the preferred option of American leaders. Richard Engel

Community Too Other States Negotiations Crippling Members High Reconciliation Cost Faced Pursue Could Simply Leaders Clearly Iran Option American Decide Sanctions Preferred Paying International International Community United United States Nuclear Program

I don't really have preferred roles except those with some complexity. Richard Roxburgh

Those Complexity Some Except Roles Preferred Really

I have no preferred team, but everyone wants to go No. 1 in the draft. Even the guy who gets picked last in the draft wants to go No. 1. But I just know that whoever picks me, I'm going to be excited to play for that team, and I can't wait to see myself in 'Madden' on that team. Robert Griffin III

Myself Me Wait Everyone Madden See Guy Picked Excited Picks Know Go Gets Going Just Wants Preferred Team Who Whoever Even Play Draft Last

I have always preferred conflict of individuals over the battle of extreme ideologies. Robert Ludlum

Conflict Battle Extreme Individuals Over Ideologies Always Preferred

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