Quotes by Aversion I deeply detest social distinction and snobbery, and in that lies my strong aversion to titular honours. Helen Clark aversionstronglying You can't ever get everything you want. It is impossible. Luckily, there is another option: You can learn to control your mind, to step outside of the endless cycle of desire and aversion. Henepola Gunaratana aversionminddesire Man can start with aversion and end with love, but if he begins with love and comes round to aversion he will never get back to love. Honore de Balzac aversionendsmen He was the soul of politeness to everyone -- to some with a hint of aversion, to others with a hint of respect. Ivan Turgenev hintsaversionsoul We must each learn to feel comfortable in our own uniqueness by rising above the fear of being wrong and the aversion to being different. Iyanla Vanzant being-differentaversionrising Love receives its death-wound from aversion, and forgetfulness buries it. Jean de la Bruyere forgetfulnesswoundsaversion I have an aversion to conformity. Jeremy Enigk aversionconformity A gentleman's park is my aversion. It is not beauty because it is not nature. John Constable aversionparksgentleman As we have seen there is some kind of continuity in any case since every experience affects for better or worse the attitudes which help decide the quality of further experiences, by setting up certain preference and aversion, and making it easier or harder to act for this or that end. John Dewey aversionqualityattitude I always had an aversion to your apostles of freedom; each but sought for himself freedom to do what he liked. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe apostlesaversionfreedom I have an aversion to being mislabeled. Here's a label I'd accept: I'm an 'individual.' I'm someone who can't follow, and doesn't want to lead. Joni Mitchell aversionlabelswant Facts are plain spoken; hopes and figures are its aversion. Joseph Addison aversionfiguresfacts The unattractive thing about chauvinism is not so much the aversion to other nations as the love of one's own. Karl Kraus patriotismaversionunattractive I've always had an aversion to looking sexy, but I've grown out of it. Kristen Stewart aversionsexy Blogs are the main exception I make in my aversion to complex machinery. Laurie R. King machineryaversionexception There is a decided prejudice on the part of the general public against being piloted by a woman, and as great an aversion, partially because of this, by executives of those companies whose activities require employing pilots. Louise Thaden aversionwomenpilots Business was his aversion; Pleasure was his business. Maria Edgeworth aversionpleasure I found English to be a sort of Thomas Hardy aversion therapy. Neil Gaiman hardyaversionfound That is why we fly from the inner void, since God might steal into it. It is not the pursuit of pleasure and the aversion for effort which causes sin, but fear of God. We know that we cannot see him face to face without dying, and we do not want to die. Nina Simone aversioneffortdying To cultivate equanimity we practice catching ourselves when we feel attraction or aversion, before it hardens into grasping or negativity. Pema Chodron negativityaversionpractice«123»
