Substitutes Quotes · Page 30

So long as antimilitarists propose no substitute for war's disciplinary function, no moral equivalent of war, analogous, as one might say, to…

— William James

No one can be as calculatedly rude as the British, which amazes Americans, who do not understand studied insult and can only…

— Paul Gallico

I think that if one's role doesn't correspond to what one says, if one's life doesn't correspond to what one preaches, if…

— Rigoberta Menchu

The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it.

— Mark Steyn

Every man aims at avoiding what causes him pain; the activities of government ultimately consist in the infliction of pain. All great…

— Ludwig von Mises

There's no substitute for hard work. If you work hard and prepare yourself, you might get beat, but you'll never lose.

— Nancy Lieberman

I have no television to go on so I get a lot of writing done. That's my substitute for television.

— Gore Vidal

No one has come up with a substitute for hard work.

— Ted Williams

The vast carnival of cruelty called animal exploitation goes on and on - and it is all so needless, even counter-productive. There…

— H. Jay Dinshah

What causes [fragmentation] if not a need to act that specializes us and limits us to the horizon of a particular activity?…

— Georges Bataille

Training is useful but there is no substitute for experience.

— Lotte Lenya

I would never have turned pro training like an average bodybuilder. There is no substitute for intensity.

— Branch Warren

Baseball and cricket are beautiful and highly stylized medieval war substitutes, chess made flesh, a mixture of proud chivalry and base-in both…

— John Fowles

The market is a mechanism for sorting the efficient from the inefficient, it is not a substitute for responsibility.

— Charles Handy

There's no substitute for a great love who says, 'No matter what's wrong with you, you're welcome at this table.

— Tom Hanks

Our adversaries [ the Confederate States of America ] have adopted some declarations of independence in which, unlike the good old one…

— Abraham Lincoln

For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region…

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Rules help govern and steer a relationship along, so they're good things. But they become bad things when they become the narrow…

— Miroslav Volf

Neatness of phrase is so closely akin to wit that it is often accepted as its substitute.

— Agnes Repplier

The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance

— Ahmed Yassin

The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the…

— Eric Hoffer

Jesus did not come to live as an example of how to die as a martyr, but as a substitute, taking the…

— Alistair Begg

Dollars and guns are no substitutes for brains and will power.

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Some exfoliates have rocks in them and it makes your skin really smooth, and cat litter is a good substitute. I haven't…

— Nicole Polizzi

The art of living has no history: it does not evolve: the pleasure which vanishes vanishes for good, there is no substitute…

— Roland Barthes