Refuse to put others either above you or below you, but…

Do not presume to choose your own way of serving instead of the one I have made for you.

— St. Catherine of Siena

Instead of going into politics, I decided to go into comedy, which is the second most daunting career path for a woman.

— Casey Wilson

“Instead of revenge, transcend.”

— Mark Klempner

I am capable of directing, and I am good at that. In order to have longevity as actors, you have to keep changing it…

— Kirsten Nelson

My mother sent me to speech classes, but the other kids still teased me. I was shy. I stooped. Instead of talking, I kept…

— Colman Domingo

My Calvinism persuades me that we are open to God, in the sense that we are not delimited, not organisms with fixed attributes in…

— Marilynne Robinson

I like Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, as it's great for soothing dry skin and adding shine. I use it instead of balm, too.

— Ashley Madekwe

It's time Africa started listening to our young people instead of always telling them what to do.

— Mo Ibrahim

I think most amateurs dread playing a 180-plus-yard par 3 even more than a hard par 4. Part of it is psychological: You think…

— Ernie Els

You can have information and ease of use and have artistic integrity at the same time. The art of being a good Web designer…

— Mike Davidson

There was a time when idealistic folksingers such as myself believed that Reality TV was a programming vogue that would peak and recede, leaving…

— James Wolcott

Instead of explaining the sober facts of mechanics and electricity, I want to say a few words about the debt which we owe to…

— Felix Bloch

I didnt write Snow White for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and wrote a couple of scripts in my…

— Evan Daugherty

I want everybody to worship the God of love instead of worshipping the God of hate and torture. But in the meantime, we don't…

— Mosab Hassan Yousef

“Don't settle for a spark... light a fire instead.”

— Anonymous