- Nov 07, 2020
Like Quotes
Quotes on what people like and why.
These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- End
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the end, arguing about affirmative action in selective colleges is like arguing about the size of a spigot while ignoring the pool and the pipeline that feed it. Slots at Duke and Princeton and Cal are finite.
- Complimentary
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- Nov 07, 2020
There have been, in recent years, many Asian American pioneers in the public eye who've defied the condescendingly complimentary 'model minority' stereotype: actors like Lucy Liu, artists like Maya Lin, moguls like Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh. They are known, often admired.
- Boomers
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- Nov 07, 2020
Like the 'little emperors' of one-child China, too many Boomers were taught early that the world was made (or saved) for their comfort and enjoyment. They behaved accordingly, with a self-indulgence that was wholly rational, given their situation.
- Stand
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- Nov 07, 2020
The emergent movement is creating a mushiness to the thinking patterns in Christianity today. It's like we really can't stand for anything.
- Nov 07, 2020
There are some things that we value as a public good that the markets can't deliver, like clean air.
- Free Enterprise
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- Nov 07, 2020
Restricting the religious impulses of Americans is precisely like killing free enterprise with too many regulations.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Most people really have no problem with the idea of a creator God. Their question is just what is this God like, how can I know about him, how can I know him.
- I Can
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I have another concussion and I don't feel like I can play anymore, then I won't.
- Nov 07, 2020
I do like playing strong safety.
- Herding
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- Nov 07, 2020
Making movies is like herding cats.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020