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Americans are generally very self-sufficient and I think generally averse to pretension, just as I am.
— Tom Bodett
The world is naturally averse to all truth it sees or hears
but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony. — Samuel Butler
but swallows nonsense and a lie with greediness and gluttony. — Samuel Butler
Being a mum is something that's never bothered me too much. I have never felt a strong need to have children, but I am not averse to it either.
— Julia Sawalha
Men are always averse to enterprises in which they foresee difficulties.
— Niccolo Machiavelli
To no kind of begging are people so averse, as to begging pardon; that is, when there is any serious ground for doing so.
— Julius Charles Hare
I'm not averse to being in big commercial films.
— Sienna Miller
When you train your employees to be risk averse, then you're preparing your whole company to be reward challenged.
— Morgan Spurlock
When people believe that every move they make is going to affect their compensation, they tend to get risk averse.
— Teresa Amabile
A people averse to the institution of private property is without the first elements of freedom
— Lord Acton
I also am not particularly risk-averse - I don't mind jumping off a cliff if I trust the people who've told me they'll catch me at the bottom.
— Jeff VanderMeer
I'm not averse to being tied up in silk scarves. I like a man to take charge. There's something very sexy about being submissive.
— Eva Longoria
Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability.
— Samantha Power
The civil service are risk averse.
— Ken Livingstone
There's a proud modesty in merit; averse from asking, and resolved to pay ten times the gifts it asks.
— John Dryden
People who are over-educated become risk-averse.
— Tamara Mellon
Jurists, with rare exceptions, are unconsciously and tenaciously averse to clarity and brevity.
— Gianrico Carofiglio
I am not averse to politics, but that does not mean that I am going to join politics.
— Rahul Gandhi
Easy success had transformed the American auto companies into risk-averse, nonmeritocratic, bloated bureaucracies.
— Reid Hoffman
Act averse to nasty language and partial to fruity tea.
— Al Swearengen
God is not averse to deceit in a holy cause.
— Aeschylus
The mainstream of literary culture in the U.K. is very averse to writing about technology.
— Nick Harkaway
If all seconds were as averse to duels as their principals, very little blood would be shed in that way.
— Charles Caleb Colton
man as he really is, inert, sluggish, and averse from labour, unless compelled by necessity
— Thomas Robert Malthus
It's like you're averse to adventure.
— Gayle Forman
in business, being risk averse can result in stagnation.
— Sheryl Sandberg
I'm still conflict-averse. I don't like to argue.
— Jennifer Garner
You can't write novels about people who are timid, risk-averse and passive. Or you can, but they're called literary novels.
— Ken Follett
Telephone conversations are so inadequate, so lacking in expression and gesture and everything.
— Jo Walton
The elders encourage diversity, once you jump through enough of their hoops," said Siham, "but woe to the hoop-averse." "How
— Gabriel Squailia