the dislike QUOTES

1 " People try to persuade us that the objections against Christianity spring from doubt. That is a complete misunderstanding. The objections against Christianity spring from insubordination, the dislike of obedience, rebellion against all authority. As a result, people have hitherto been beating the air in their struggle against objections, because they have fought intellectually with doubt instead of fighting morally with rebellion. "

― Søren Kierkegaard

2 " It is not possible to be 'incidentally a Christian.' The fact of Christianity must be overwhelmingly first or nothing. This suggests a reason for the dislike of Christians by nominal or non-Christians: their lives contain no overwhelming first but many balances. "

― Sheldon Vanauken

3 " Don't ever
allow
the disharmony of others
to
become your own

a
mindful practice
of discernment
(and the dislike for wearing bullshit)
builds
the eye, heart and spiritual muscles. "

― Thaiia Senquetta

4 " She had to fight against developing too combative a personality or becoming altogether a misanthrope. She suddenly caught herself. " Misanthrope" is someone who dislikes everybody, not just men.And they certainly had a word for someone who hates women: " misogynist." But the male lexicographers had somehow neglected to coin a word for the dislike of men. They were almost entirely men themselves, she thought, and had been unable to imagine a market for such a word. "

5 " But the male lexicographers had somehow neglected to coin a word for the dislike of men. They were almost entirely men themselves, she thought, and had been unable to imagine a market for such a word. "

― Carl Sagan , Contact

6 " here was no way of knowing what path he would take from there, but in order to survive as a human being, he was sure to arrive at the fate of having to incur the dislike of other human beings. When that time came, he would probably clothe himself inconspicuously, so as not to attract attention, and beggarlike, linger about the market places of man, in search of something. "

― Natsume Sōseki , And Then

7 " Poetry" : What kind of art assumes the dislike of its audience and what kind of artist aligns herself with that dislike, even encourages it? An art hated from without and within. "