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Quotes About Favoritism

En las pequeñas empresas -o, como se las suele llamar, las *empresas familiares* o *empresas de papá y mamá*- el nepotismo es muy habitual, por lo que puede entrar en conflicto con los principios de igualdad de oportunidad y granjearse el rencor de la comunidad en que se encuentra.
~ Steven Pinker
El lacayo pide; el digno merece. Aquél solicita del favor lo que este espera del mérito. Ser digno significa no pedir lo que se merece, ni aceptar lo inmerecido. Mientras los serviles trepan entre las malezas del favoritismo, los austeros ascienden por la escalinata de sus virtudes. O no ascienden por ninguna.
~ José Ingenieros
Oakheart, of all cats! He thinks he's StarClan's gift to the Clans.
~ Erin Hunter
For the night was not impartial. No, the night loved some more than others, served some more than others.
~ Eudora Welty
Banana republics are run on cronyism.
~ Ratan Tata
I've always liked men better than women.
~ Bette Davis
I would not vote for the mayor. It's not just because he didn't invite me to dinner, but because on my way into town from the airport there were such enormous potholes.
~ Fidel Castro
Some of the old refs have favoritism toward some of the fighters that are currently fighting. There should be a changing of the guard with the refs, the same way there are with fighters.
~ Roberto Duran
This town was built on nepotism.
~ Damon Wayans
Those who like this sort of thing will find this the sort of thing they like.
~ Max Beerbohm
Isaac answered Esau: "Look, I have made him a master over you… . What then can I do for you, my son?" Genesis 27:37
~ Beth Moore
I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts men from every nation who fear him
~ Beth Moore
We lived by very complex import and export policies, a very complex industrial licensing regime. Very few people could get licences, which were required right from manufacturing a pin to manufacturing a car, and generally went to people who found favour with the government.
~ Sunil Mittal
I can see it is in the nature of men to prefer one thing to another, to find one thing more meaningful than another.
~ Susanna Clarke
Pero el tiempo me ha enseñado que todos estamos predispuestos a creernos nuestras propias mentiras, siempre y cuando nos favorezcan.
~ Julia Navarro
It is human nature to favor individuals and institutions who we know or for whom we feel responsible.
~ David Boies
The problem with Deep South to me is that there was a group that were tight with the boss, and they would always go out and drink and have barbeques. Then, when WWE would say, 'Who should we look at?' Bill Demott would say, 'Oh, look at this guy and this guy.' Of course those were his buddies.
~ Kenny Omega
Nepotism sometimes can be a lose-lose situation.
~ Vikram Chatwal
I had stood outside of Poe's house on 3rd street, too, and had done the same thing, staring mournfully up at the windows. The city was like some uncarved block without any name or shape and it showed no favoritism. Everything was always new, always changing. It was never the same old crowd upon the streets.
~ Bob Dylan
It ain't my cup of meat.
~ Bob Dylan
I'll tell you why, I don't invite the ones I don't like.
~ James Lipton
Shame: Is fear of ridicule and belittling used to manage people and/or to keep people in line? Is self-worth tied to achievement, productivity, or compliance? Are blaming and finger-pointing norms? Are put-downs and name-calling rampant? What about favoritism? Is perfectionism an issue?
~ Brene Brown
Dad never misses a chance to remind me that whenever we are travelling together, if 100 people mob him for autographs, five approach me.
~ Jeev Milkha Singh
Oppression theology and supremacist spirituality developed in the belief ecosystem of an angry God who needed appeasement in order to dispense grace, who favored some and disfavored others, and who welcomed the favored into religious institutions that accumulated and hoarded privilege and protected the status quo.
~ Brian McLaren