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Quotes About Favoritism

I've always liked men better than women.
~ Bette Davis
I now realize how true it is that God does not show favoritism but accepts men from every nation who fear him and do what is right.
~ Unknown
Big Ma didn't need to say any more and she didn't. T.J. was far from her favorite person and it was quite obvious that Stacey and I owed our good fortune entirely to T.J.'s obnoxious personality.
~ Mildred D. Taylor
Every one to his taste, one man loves the priest and another the priest's wife, as the proverb says.
~ Nikolai Gogol
Very goodlooking people are as a rule more forgetful than the median. Their mothers start it and the world at large continues it, handing them things, picking things up for them, smoothing their vicinity out for them in every way. I on the other hand remember everything.
~ Norman Rush
It is only too obvious that favoritism inevitably exists: it would have been useless to complain to human beings. So I said nothing of the truth.
~ Osamu Dazai
Because Isaac had a taste for wild game, he loved Esau; but Rebekah loved Jacob.
~ Genesis 25:28
And Rebekah took the finest clothes in the house that belonged to her older son Esau, and she put them on her younger son Jacob.
~ Genesis 27:15
But if the animals were weak, he did not set out the branches. So the weaker animals went to Laban and the stronger ones to Jacob.
~ Genesis 30:42
Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
~ Genesis 37:3
When Josephís brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
~ Genesis 37:4
And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.
~ Genesis 37:11
And do not show favoritism to a poor man in his lawsuit.
~ Exodus 23:3
If a man has two wives, one beloved and the other unloved, and both bear him sons, but the unloved wife has the firstborn son,
~ Deuteronomy 21:15
when that man assigns his inheritance to his sons he must not appoint the son of the beloved wife as the firstborn over the son of the unloved wife.
~ Deuteronomy 21:16
But as for the highly esteemed—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not show favoritism—those leaders added nothing to me.
~ Galatians 2:6
And masters, do the same for your slaves. Give up your use of threats, because you know that He who is both their Master and yours is in heaven, and there is no favoritism with Him.
~ Ephesians 6:9
Whoever does wrong will be repaid for his wrong, and there is no favoritism.
~ Colossians 3:25
My brothers, as you hold out your faith in our glorious Lord Jesus Christ, do not show favoritism.
~ James 2:1
But if you show favoritism, you sin and are convicted by the law as transgressors.
~ James 2:9