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I very much dislike the intolerance and moralism of many Christians, and feel more sympathy with Honest Doubters than with them.

~A. N. Wilson

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Work is that which you dislike doing but perform for the sake of external rewards. At school, this takes the form of grades. In society, it means money, status, privilege.

~Abraham Maslow

Topics: Dislike Doing External Form Grades Means Money Perform Privilege Rewards Sake School Society Status Takes Which Work You

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But what you realise after you've been in the business for a while is that people develop opinions about you that don't have anything to do with your music, they like or dislike you for a million reasons, they like or dislike you for your last record.

~Adam Duritz

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The only time I felt I was different was when one of my friends said, 'I hate reading' and I stared at her like, 'What kind of an alien creature are you?!' Because it was so incomprehensible to me that someone could dislike reading! That really started my desire to help other children love reading and writing.

~Adora Svitak

Topics: Alien Because Children Could Creature Desire Different Dislike Felt Friends Hate Help Her Incomprehensible Kind Like Love Me Only Only Time Other Reading Really Said Someone Stared Started Time Writing You

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There's a lot of books that I've purchased simply because of the cover design. On the other hand, there's certain books that, even if I'm very curious about the content, I can't bring myself to buy if I really dislike the cover.

~Adrian Tomine

Topics: About Because Books Bring Buy Certain Content Cover Curious Design Dislike Even Hand Lot Myself Other Purchased Really Simply Very

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The vast majority of human beings dislike and even actually dread all notions with which they are not familiar... Hence it comes about that at their first appearance innovators have generally been persecuted, and always derided as fools and madmen.

~Aldous Huxley

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Men often oppose a thing merely because they have had no agency in planning it, or because it may have been planned by those whom they dislike.

~Alexander Hamilton

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What is morality in any given time or place? It is what the majority then and there happen to like and immorality is what they dislike.

~Alfred North Whitehead

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Nothing is so threatening to conventional values as a man who does not want to work or does not want to work at a challenging job, and most people are disturbed if a man in a well- paying job indicates ambivalence or dislike toward it.

~Alice S. Rossi

Topics: Ambivalence Challenging Conventional Dislike Disturbed Does Job Man Most Nothing Paying People Threatening Toward Values Want Well Who Work

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Just so we're clear, Mark Watney is who I want to be. He has all the qualities I like about myself magnified without any of the qualities I dislike. Mark Watney isn't afraid to fly.

~Andy Weir

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