English history is all about men liking their fathers, and American history is all about men hating their fathers and trying to burn down everything they ever did.
If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?
Every man's road in life is marked by the graves of his personal liking.
I've worked very hard at understanding myself, learning to be assertive. I'm past the point where I worry about people liking me.
When I really started liking music was when I could play some of it myself, and after a couple of years of playing folk music, I kinda rediscovered those hits that were on the radio all the time when I was a kid.
I feel happy that I am being honoured for doing films of my own liking.
The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.
How often have I met and disliked writers whose books I love; and conversely, hated the books and then wound up liking the writer? Too often.
Until we meet again, may the good Lord take a liking to you.
I've said many times, 'You learn to win through not liking to lose.' And that's what I mean by learning how to win.
I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes.
There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.
To act on the belief that we possess the knowledge and the power which enable us to shape the processes of society entirely to our liking, knowledge which in fact we do not possess, is likely to make us do much harm.
I think one ages and one dates. I tend to have a good deal of difficulty in liking some of the new poets.
I can go completely berserk with the makeup, depending on the event. I'm currently in this very mod stage. I wear false lashes and color on my eyelids. I'm really liking shiny eyelids in copper, rose, gold, or silver.
Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
I grew up taking piano lessons and liking Wagner when I was in second grade.
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being.
A person is born with a liking for profit.
Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.
I don't see myself as extremely handsome. I just figure I can charm you into liking me.
My son has taken liking for sports and is most of the time playing cricket and football. It is so much fun being with them, as I'm enjoying every phase of motherhood.
I love being recognized, I love people liking me, I love the fact that people scream when I go out. I think I'll miss all that when it's taken away.
I want to stay in Hawaii a little while. I'm kind of liking it over there.
I dated all these girls and ended up not liking them and thought to myself, 'What was it that all of them had in common?' They had too much time on their hands. Even though they were pretty, they lacked something. A woman could be less attractive but with ambition and drive, that's the most beautiful thing.
The good thing about 'Nuyorican Soul' is we get a little bit of everybody liking it.
I'm gonna be honest. I don't care about much. I care about people liking my music. I made it very far without nothing being on radio.
I'm sick of just liking people. I wish to God I could meet somebody I could respect.
It just is nothing foreign to consciousness at all that could present itself to consciousness through the mediation of phenomena different from the liking itself; to like is intrinsically to be conscious.
I'm a huge fan of Taio Cruz. I'm really liking what he's doing at the moment. I'd love to do something with him.
People do get ridiculed for liking us or because they look the way they do and they're a part of what we do.
There are some things you can't share without ending up liking each other.
How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
It is not doing the thing we like to do, but liking the thing we have to do, that makes life blessed.
Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.