All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination. — Barbara Grizzuti Harrison Copy Share Image
I think that, every time you saw the word EBITDA, you should substitute the word "bullshit" earnings. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The substitutes are all on the bench, and that's where they'll start the match. — Barry Davies Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for work; what seems ease of performance comes from the greatest labor. — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for… — Maria Bartiromo Copy Share Image
Giving a veteran a flag is not a substitute for giving our vets the quality health care they were promised — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
There is no substitute for character. You can buy brains but you cannot buy character. — Robert A. Cook Copy Share Image
Eliminate the word "impossible" from your conversation, drop it from your thoughts, erase it from your attitudes. Stop rationalizing it. Cease excusing… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Now I like to think that I'm in my character's head so much that I don't have to substitute. I'm in the… — Michael B. Jordan Copy Share Image
Government is not a substitute for people, but simply the instrument through which they act. And if the individual fails to do… — Bernard Baruch Copy Share Image
I don't myself need that role for God. My view is that creation itself, the universe itself, is the most wonderful thing… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Since a democratic society repudiates the principle of external authority, it must find a substitute in voluntary disposition and interest; these can… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Writing, then, was a substitute for myself: if you don't love me, love my writing & love me for my writing. It… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
They babble and talk absurdly who, in the place of God's providence, substitute bare permission - as if God sat in a… — John Calvin Copy Share Image
You can easily substitute the intellect for true devotion. Devotion comes from the heart, and from the will. The intellect, you can… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
In the Phaedrus, Plato argued that the new arrival of writing would revolutionize culture for the worst. He suggested that it would… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
We may define "faith" as the firm belief in something for which there is no evidence. Where there is evidence, no one… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Psychedelics are not a substitute for faith. They are a door to authentic faith, born of encountering directly the sacred dimension of… — Rick Doblin Copy Share Image
A perfect man would never act from a sense of duty; he’d always want the right thing more than the wrong one.… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Jesus never tried to hide his loneliness and dependence on other people. He chose his disciples not as servants but as friends.… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
A lot of people, myself included, are excited about blogging and stuff like that, citizen journalism, but I do remind people that… — Craig Newmark Copy Share Image
The primary joy of life is acceptance, approval, the sense of appreciation and companionship of our human comrades. Many men do not… — Joshua L. Liebman Copy Share Image
For most people, religion is nothing more than a substitute for a malfunctioning brain. If people need religion, ignore them and maybe… — Gene Roddenberry Copy Share Image
She feels so contented in giving birth to a child, in helping the child to grow; and that's why she does not… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
POTABLE, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although even they find… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
If you are always waiting to be, do, or have what you want, your energy becomes blocked. Your body may reflect this… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Most boys or youths who have had much knowledge drilled into them, have their mental capacities not strengthened, but overlaid by it.… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I do not see any reason why animals should be slaughtered to serve as human diet when there are so many substitutes.… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The epoch of doubt and transition during which the Greeks passed from the dim fancies of mythology to the fierce light of… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
These were people so hungry for love that they were accepting substitutes. There were embracing material things and expecting a sort of… — Morrie Schwartz Copy Share Image
One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative… — Edward Hopper Copy Share Image
