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Even if there were no actual evidence in favor of the Darwinian theory, we should still be justified in preferring it over all rival theories.
— Richard Dawkins
The truth is messy. It's raw and uncomfortable. You can't blame people for preferring lies.
— Holly Black
Preferring members of any one group for no reason other than race or ethnic origin is discrimination for its own sake. This the Constitution forbids.
— Colin Powell
Willing or preferring is the same with respect to good and evil, that judging is with respect to truth or falsehood.
— Anthony Collins
Your fear remains strong. You are not ready to face your story, preferring instead to surround yourself with knots. Someday, they will strangle you.
— Maria V. Snyder
Preferring actual ignorance to the appearance of it, he did not ask.
— Sheri S. Tepper
Preferring healthful foods is a skill, and skills take practice and perseverance to develop.
— Joel Fuhrman
There was no ritual when one fell apart, society preferring to wait until one was lost entirely.
— Chris Cleave
If no set of moral ideas were truer or better than any other, there would be no sense in preferring civilised morality to savage morality.
— C.S. Lewis
Architects themselves tend to shy away from the word, preferring instead to talk about the manipulation of space.
— Alain De Botton
Not too much. I never got into killing things." "Preferring slow torture." "You
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
I'm not really the scented envelope kid of girl, preferring instead to send yellow Jiffy-lite mailers packed with whatever song is on my mind.
— Sarah Vowell
Preferring steady progress, slow and imperfect, is a good philosophy for the defeated.
— Fred Lowe Soper
Mindfulness meditation is the embrace of any and all mind states in awareness, without preferring one to another.
— Jon Kabat-Zinn
I tend to place kids in a class with dogs, preferring the quiet, the smart, and the well trained.
— Sue Grafton
Trying to run away is never the answer to being a fully human. Running away from the immediacy of our experience is like preferring death to life.
— Pema Chodron
There is no shame in preferring happiness.
— Albert Camus
I moved a pillow aside ... preferring the joyful company of the delusional to the miserable company of the sane.
— Shalom Auslander
I have spent most of my life preferring books to people,' Irene said sharply. 'Just because I like a few specific people doesn't change anything.
— Genevieve Cogman
Preferring a search for objective reality over revelation is another way of satisfying religious hunger.
— Edward O. Wilson
Preferring to store her money in the stomachs of the needy rather than hide it in a purse.
— St. Jerome
The gods preferring their libations diluted with rainwater and mixed with freshly cut grass.
— Thomm Quackenbush
The mass of mankind are evidently slavish in their tastes, preferring a life suitable to beasts.
— Aristotle.
Preferring the nausea of the path to its fated and certain ending.
— Patrick Bryant
There's a difference between preferring books to parties and preferring sixteen cats to seeing the light of day.
— Lauren Morrill
A vast skylight is cut into the ceiling, so she can fall asleep studying the stars. She doesn't know their real names, preferring mysteries to facts,
— Menna Van Praag