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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.

I identify myself as what I am. I'm half Jewish, like Proust. I have no other way to put it.

Quotes by Francisco Goldman

Beware prejudices. They are like rats, and men's minds are like traps; prejudices get in easily, but it is doubtful if they ever get out.

Quotes by Francis Jeffrey

I wish that the circuses that were around now felt like they did then. They're not quite as elegant or as magical as they used to be. There was something about the old tent shows, the Big Top, the canvas,...

Quotes by Francis Lawrence

It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. It's like disapproving of rain.

Quotes by Francis Maude

They don't think we're in touch with modern Britain, or understand modern Britain or like modern Britain.

Quotes by Francis Maude

We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But we're not. Because too often we've sounded like people who wish they hadn't come here at all.

Quotes by Francis Maude

We should be the natural home for younger voters. But today we're not. Because too often we sound like people who just don't like contemporary Britain.

Quotes by Francis Maude

I like to play poker. I have a nice poker group that's been going on for years.

Quotes by Francine Pascal

Like everyone else, there are days when I don't want to go to work. However, writing is a job like anything else.

Quotes by Francine Rivers

When we love like Jesus does, lives change for the better.

Quotes by Francine Rivers

Money is like manure, of very little use except it be spread.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

Natural abilities are like natural plants, that need pruning by study; and studies themselves do give forth directions too much at large, except they be bounded in by experience.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

Fame is like a river, that beareth up things light and swollen, and drowns things weighty and solid.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

Fortune is like the market, where, many times, if you can stay a little, the price will fall.

Quotes by Francis Bacon

Envy, like the worm, never runs but to the fairest fruit; like a cunning bloodhound, it singles out the fattest deer in the flock.

Quotes by Francis Beaumont

For a while I feel like I can play against anyone in the world.

Quotes by Frances Tiafoe

It's good to bring a different feel to tennis, and that's what I feel like I bring. I bring a different feel, a different swagger to tennis. I'm very easygoing, and very nonchalant, it looks like, when I'm out there...

Quotes by Frances Tiafoe

Obviously it's how bad do you really want to be successful, essentially. Like, what does that really mean to you? Why are you doing it?

Quotes by Frances Tiafoe

It's not like everything was given to me. I had to really work hard for it and earn it.

Quotes by Frances Tiafoe

Since I was like eight, I always wanted to be playing pro tennis.

Quotes by Frances Tiafoe

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.