59 Quotes About Preference

The more exemption you make in law, the more impunity you permit in society. Law must never respect ranks or status. If it is applicable to one, it must be applicable to all

To eat in a monastery refectory is an exercise in humility; daily, one is reminded to put communal necessity before individual preference. While consumer culture speaks only to preferences, treating even whims as needs to be granted (and the sooner the better), monastics sense that this pandering to delusions of self-importance weakens the true self, and diminishes our ability to distinguish desires from needs. It's a price they're not willing to pay.

The spoon’s color does not change the soup’s taste.

Sur quelque préférence une estime se fonde,Et c'est n'estimer rien qu'estimer tout le monde.

Perfect is a Preference, Not! a possibility.

Some people prefer eating dessert to the main course. These people have never been really hungry.

Our souls yearn for connection with all souls. There are people we think we prefer and others we don’t, but half the time that’s a lie: We tell ourselves the fairy tale of our hatreds out of fear, but we revisit that tale as it suits us. Deep down, we’d love to love and be loved by all.

Everyone can definitely be pleased, but not simultaneously and not by one person or thing.

Favor is a special status or privilege that could granted to someone, You can call it supernatural fragrance that attracts unsolicited help.