Art almost always has its ingredient of impudence, its flouting of established authority, so that it may substitute its own authority and… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Adam hid in the Garden of Eden. Moses tried to substitute his brother. Jonah jumped a boat and was swallowed by a… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
We think of the Christian life as a ‘changed life’ but it is not that. What God offers us is an ‘exchanged… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A substitute shines brightly as a king Until a king be by, and then his state Empties itself, as dot an inland… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Long-married couples balance their checkbooks as a substitute for love-making, or they refuse each other love by protesting one another's financial error… — Diana Trilling Copy Share Image
The average TV commercial of sixty seconds has one hundred and twenty half-second clips in it, or one-third of a second. We… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
There's no substitute for hard work and effort beyond the call of duty. That is what strengthens the soul and ennobles one's… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Prayer is not a substitute for work. First we have to do all we can ourselves to understand a situation. Then when… — George W. Romney Copy Share Image
prayer can be an easy substitute for real spirituality. It would be impossible to have spirituality without prayer, of course, but it… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
What I wanted to get at is the value difference between pornographic playing-cards when you're a kid, and pornographic playing-cards when you're… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
It is not wise for us to permit a few people on the Federal Reserve Board to have life and death power… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Knowledge about God is of two kinds, direct and indirect. Indirectly we can read scriptures, listen to sermons, consult authorities, and from… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
The social pact, far from destroying natural equality, substitutes, on the contrary, a moral and lawful equality for whatever physical inequality that… — Jean-Jacques Rousseau Copy Share Image
I do not comprehend those rules of conduct that make us so content with self and so cold to those we love.… — Jeanne Julie Eleonore de Lespinasse Copy Share Image
All the praise I received couldn't substitute for the praise I had never received from my mother at home. I longed for… — Bess Myerson Copy Share Image
Advertising is, actually, a simple phenomenon in terms of economics. It is merely a substitute for a personal sales force - an… — Rosser Reeves Copy Share Image
In all this world there is no substitute for personal integrity. It includes honor. It includes performance. It includes keeping one's word.… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
As the telescope is not a substitute for, but an aid to, our sight, so revelation is not designed to supersede the… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
If this word "music" is sacred and reserved for eighteenth and nineteenth century instruments, we can substitute a more meaningful term: organization… — John Cage Copy Share Image
Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have tried to substitute mass for purpose. We have tried to regain military potency of defense by making it gigantic, unwieldy,… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
In community we work out our connectedness to God, to one another and to ourselves...In human relationships I learn that theory is… — Joan D. Chittister Copy Share Image
I have almost invariably found that charm is used as a substitute for intelligence in persons of both sexes. Thus, I have… — Dean Acheson Copy Share Image
Library-denigrators, pay heed: suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife. — Joanne Harris Copy Share Image
Reason is one thing and faith is another and reason can as little be made a substitute for faith, as faith can… — John Henry Newman Copy Share Image
[Government] regulation is an imperfect substitute for the accountability, and trust, built into a market in which food producers meet the gaze… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Photography came as a substitute. I was painfully shy and found talking to people difficult; a camera in hand gave me a… — Martine Franck Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for skill. It is the priceless possession of every great artist in every field of endeavor. It is… — Paul LePaul Copy Share Image
Independence is the only gauge of human virtue and value. What a man is and makes of himself; not what he has… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal. — Mary Baker Eddy Copy Share Image
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgement and nothing can help you escape it -… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Praise is the symbol which represents sympathy, and which the mind insensibly substitutes for its recollection and language. — James Mackintosh Copy Share Image
Voting is easy and marginally useful, but it is a poor substitute for democracy, which requires direct action by concerned citizens. — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
There is only one good substitute for the endearments of a sister, and that is the endearments of some other fellow's sister. — Josh Billings Copy Share Image
Weakness may excite tenderness, and gratify the arrogant pride of man; but the lordly caresses of a protector will not gratify a… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
Men know almost nothing about desire, they think it has to do with sexual activity or can be discharged that way. But… — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
But there's no substitute for a full-time dad. Dads who are fully engaged with their kids overwhelmingly tend to produce children who… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image