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Quotes About Aversion

The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one's own.
~ Karl Kraus
I hate French poetry. What measured glitter!
~ Israel Zangwill
Most of us have been subjected to terrible political poetry at least once or twice in our lifetimes, and so we tend to shy away from it.
~ Andre Naffis-Sahely
I don't like politics.
~ will.i.am
An intellectual hate is the worst.
~ William Butler Yeats
All affectation; 'tis my perfect scorn; Object of my implacable disgust
~ William Cowper
Vandenhoff disliked standing with or even near tall men.
~ William Hallstead
I bear the creature no ill-will, but still I hate the very sight of it.
~ William Hazlitt
Combating myopic risk aversion is the most difficult emotional task facing any investor. I know of only two ways of doing this. The first is to check on your portfolios as infrequently as possible. ... The other way to avoid myopic risk aversion is to hold enough cash so that you have a certain equanimity about market falls.
~ William J. Bernstein
I don't like animals. It's a strange thing, I don't like men and I don't like animals. As for God, he is beginning to disgust me.
~ Samuel Beckett
Meditation is the short path to happiness. Meditation takes you beyond the desire-aversion operating system that offers very limited happiness and a great deal of frustration.
~ Frederick Lenz
You can never get enough of what you really don't want. Identify what it is you're actually craving. This will save Time, Energy and Resources.
~ Izey Victoria Odiase
How do I feel about war? Well anybody I guess, I hope, I don't like it.
~ Gerald Scarfe
You had to stand in line to hate him.
~ Hedda Hopper
The idea of self is dependent upon attraction, aversion and memory. Memory is simply a serial account of attractions and aversions that don't exist now except in imagination.
~ Frederick Lenz
I have nothing against dogs. I just hate rugs that go squish-squish.
~ Phyllis Diller
Guilt is a manifestation of condemnation or aversion towards oneself, which does not understand the changing transformative quality of mind.'Seeking the Heart of Wisdom
~ Joseph Goldstein
The thing is, most people just don't enjoy haggling, period.
~ Jason Fried
I hate him, too, she shivered. I hate his damned suffering.
~ Earnest Hemingway
How I hate everything!
~ Edith Wharton
I can't bear to see myself in my own thoughts—I hate ugliness, you know
~ Edith Wharton
Any personal entanglement might mean bother, and bother was the thing she most abhorred.
~ Edith Wharton
Bigotry and national aversion are powerful magnifiers of every object of dispute;
~ Edward Gibbon
Like every man of sense and good feeling, I abominate work.
~ Aldous Huxley