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Like Quotes

Quotes on what people like and why.

These quotes explore liking something, or coming around to it later - one describes disliking Jane Austen before eventually appreciating her work, while another reflects on early interest in mathematics over computers. Related browsing includes Know Quotes.

Ballplayers, like everyone else, like to get told they did something right.

Quotes by Willie McCovey

It doesn't seem like it's been 50 years. I don't even feel like I'm 50 years old yet, though I've had all these knee and back operations.

Quotes by Willie McCovey

I like myself better when I'm writing regularly.

Quotes by Willie Nelson

Orangutan babies are like human babies: helpless.

Quotes by Willie Smits

It looked like 'The Sound of Music' would even surpass 'Ben Hur,' and I thought it would be unfair for me to have done both. I thought I'd leave something for somebody else. That's a quip.

Quotes by William Wyler

Ronaldinho is the biggest idol in football for me. I like him a lot.

Quotes by Willian

I had to sit out for 21 weeks. I got to feel what it would be like if I didn't play, and I can't imagine not playing.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

You got to be interested in other things. If you focus on one thing, you're going to eventually - like, you're going to get bored with it, or you're going to get burned out on it.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

My grandparents have taught me that since I was younger: just to be involved in a whole bunch of different things so you don't get burnt out, and you know what you like to do and what you don't like...

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

Like, I did baseball, football, or track - I never really worked on a sport every day for years like most kids that hoop.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

At Kentucky, you have to be a competitor. If you're not, you're going to look weak. You're going to look like you don't belong.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

There's no part of me that doesn't like basketball. I love it.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

I have a lot of art in the house, but it's mine, friends'. Not necessarily - like, I didn't spend thousands of dollars to attain it. It's authentic, at least.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

I don't wanna be labeled as just a defensive player or a rim protector or someone who can dunk. I feel like I can do everything.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

Since I got to college, I wanted my own shoe and clothing spot. It's called 'Catalyst.' That's the ultimate goal. I wanna put it downtown Sacramento. It's poppin down there. They don't have anything like that.

Quotes by Willie Cauley-Stein

When you're young, the blue blazer feels like a grown-up costume.

Quotes by Willie Geist

Kanye is going to have to decide early whether or not he's a Baby Bjorn guy, because the minute you put on that Baby Bjorn, there's no turning back. It's like buying a minivan. You lose a little piece of...

Quotes by Willie Geist

A mistress should be like a little country retreat near the town, not to dwell in constantly, but only for a night and away.

Quotes by William Wycherley

Thy books should, like thy friends, not many be, yet such wherein men may thy judgment see.

Quotes by William Wycherley

Mistresses are like books; if you pore upon them too much, they doze you and make you unfit for company; but if used discreetly, you are the fitter for conversation by em.

Quotes by William Wycherley

Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of quotes are on the "Like" page?
These quotes use "like" in different ways — as comparison, as preference, and as a mathematician describing what interested him instead of computers. It's a varied, conversational collection.
Is there a quote about changing your mind over time?
Yes — one describes disliking Jane Austen in college, hating a specific novel, before eventually coming around to "good Austen." It's a relatable arc of a changing opinion.
What about quotes on confidence?
There's a memorable one about having "robust confidence" as a teenager that later became "constricted" by sensory experience in your mid-twenties — an honest look at how confidence shifts with age. If that resonates, Feel quotes covers similar emotional ground.
Is "I feel like I was born to make music" a good example of this page's tone?
Exactly — it's short, personal, and confident, which is typical of the quotes here. If you want more lines with that same sense of purpose, Know quotes is a good next stop.
How should I use these quotes?
They're great as captions for anything about personal taste, growing up, or finding your path — whether that's Always quotes for consistency or Go quotes for quotes about moving forward.

Other quotes describe a felt sense of calling, such as being drawn toward music, or confidence that shifted with age and experience. Continue to Feel Quotes or Go Quotes for related themes.