No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece. — Adam Hochschild Copy Share Image
Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness. — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I feel there is no substitute for going out to the movies. There is nothing like it. — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government. — Dwight Morrow Copy Share Image
A kind word is no substitute for a piece of herring or a bag of oats. — Sholom Aleichem Copy Share Image
Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it. — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship. — Susan Faludi Copy Share Image
There are no shortcuts. If you feel good, you'll look good, you'll play good. Work hard every day. No matter what your… — Hope Solo Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a vain attempt to change God's will; it is a filial desire to learn God's will and to share… — George Arthur Buttrick Copy Share Image
I heard Professor Cannon lecture last night, going partly on your account. His subject was a physiological substitute for war-which is international… — James McKeen Cattell Copy Share Image
One of the biggest and most common mistakes a woman makes is to substitute activity for God for a relationship with Him. — Linda Dillow Copy Share Image
“I consider violence an uneconomical way of attaining an end. There are always better substitutes, though they may sometimes be a little… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The suppression of natural sexual gratification leads to various kinds of substitute gratifications. Natural aggression, for example, becomes brutal sadism which then… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
Action is an attempt to substitute a more satisfactory state of affairs for a less satisfactory one. We call such a willfully… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
More than ambition, more than ability, it is rules that limit contribution; rules are the lowest common denominator of human behavior. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A reporter called on Edison to interview him about a substitute for lead in the manufacture of storage batteries that the scientist… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. Books are less often made… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
We are all potentially such sick men. The sanest and best of us are of one clay with lunatics and prison-inmates. And… — William James Copy Share Image
Faith, enthusiasm, and passionate intensity in general are substitutes for the self-confidence born of experience and the possession of skill. Where there… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
When we encounter the world of ideas for the first time, we easily get overwhelmed. Scripture is telling us, 'Don't be distracted… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Yes. The original argument is defective. Substitute the word 'male' for 'gay,' and you'll see the flaw: 'Male people cannot be normal.… — Marilyn vos Savant Copy Share Image
We don’t constrain our mental powers when we store new long-term memories. We strengthen them. With each expansion of our memory comes… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
I condemn false prophets, I condemn the effort to take away the power of rational decision, to drain people of their free… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
I will never use a substitute for butter. Margarine is one molecule away from eating plastic. — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
Christ is a substitute for everything, but nothing is a substitute for Christ. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Children are a plant substitute and we haven't the wit to see it until too late — Jill Tweedie Copy Share Image
Togetherness is a substitute sense of community, a counterfeit communion. — Gabriel Vahanian Copy Share Image
Only professional diplomats, inveterate idiots and women view diplomacy as a long-term substitute for war. — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Chaos and intensity are no substitute for lasting love, nor are they necessarily an improvement on real life. — Kay Redfield Jamison Copy Share Image
Liberals hate religion because politics is a religion substitute for liberals and they can't stand the competition. — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
There's no substitute for work. There are no shortcuts. There are no secrets. — Al Oerter Copy Share Image
You can’t just keep grabbing at me every time you see me. It’s not a substitute for actually talking. — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm a substitute mom." "You're more like a crazy aunt who only gets called when somebody needs bailing out of jail. — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
Political correctness will die as it lived - kicking and screaming ad hominem abuse as a substitute for arguments. — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for thoroughgoing, ardent, and sincere earnestness. — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image