Dislike Quotes

When one has the feeling of dislike for evil, when one feels tranquil, one finds pleasure in listening to good teachings; when one has these feelings and appreciates them, one is free of fear.
Buddha

Good, Fear, Evil

He has all of the virtues I dislike and none of the vices I admire.
Winston Churchill

Admire, Virtues, Vices

Morality is simply the attitude we adopt towards people whom we personally dislike.
Oscar Wilde

Attitude, Simply, Morality

I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father.
William Shakespeare

Father, May, Living

Not when truth is dirty, but when it is shallow, does the enlightened man dislike to wade into its waters.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Truth, Dirty, Shallow

I dislike feeling at home when I am abroad.
George Bernard Shaw

Home, Feeling, Abroad

The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.
Will Rogers

Of puns it has been said that those who most dislike them are those who are least able to utter them.
Edgar Allan Poe

Said, Able, Utter

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Hate, Envy, Hatred

I don't dislike anybody.
Joel Osteen

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

Men, May, Often

Among those who dislike oppression are many who like to oppress.
Napoleon Bonaparte

Oppression, Among, Oppress

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
J. K. Rowling

Often, Neglect, Damage

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

Human, Actually, Majority

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Great, Mind, Greatness

He was an embittered atheist, the sort of atheist who does not so much disbelieve in God as personally dislike Him.
George Orwell

God, Him, Atheist

To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
e. e. cummings

Black, Him, Individual

People who know me well, call me Elizabeth. I dislike Liz.
Elizabeth Taylor

Call, Elizabeth, Liz

Democracy is being allowed to vote for the candidate you dislike least.
Robert Byrne

Democracy, Vote, Candidate

Christ: I dislike him very much. Still, I can stand him. What I cannot stand is the wretched band of people whose profession is to hoodwink us about him.
Samuel Butler

Him, Cannot, Stand

I don't care whether people like me or dislike me. I'm not on earth to win a popularity contest. I'm here to be the best human being I possibly can be.
Tab Hunter

Best, Care, Human

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.
Horace

Sad, Happy, Busy

I have an intense dislike for artificial society. In France, one could lead a free life - to do what one wanted to do without interference or criticism from one's neighbors.
Robert W. Service

Life, Society, Free

All those who offer an opinion on any doubtful point should first clear their minds of every sentiment of dislike, friendship, anger or pity.
Sallust

Friendship, Anger, Opinion

There's a certain group of people who are always going to dislike me and disagree with whatever I say.
Marilyn Manson

Whatever, Group, Disagree

People often become actresses because of something they dislike about themselves: They pretend they are someone else.
Bette Davis

Someone, Become, Else

The more I see of democracy the more I dislike it. It just brings everything down to the mere vulgar level of wages and prices, electric light and water closets, and nothing else.
David Herbert Lawrence

Nothing, Everything, Democracy

I'm so in control of my life, you shouldn't dislike anything I do-because I'm not only in the best place I've ever been, but it keeps getting better and better.
Drew Barrymore

Life, Best, Control

Learning to dislike children at an early age saves a lot of expense and aggravation later in life.
Robert Byrne

Life, Age, Learning

Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner.
Ravi Shankar

Sad, Fight, Book

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