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Listen to what you know instead of what you fear. — Richard Bach
Politics, it seems to me, for years, or all too long, has been concerned with right or left instead of right or wrong. — Richard Armour
I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't move and you… — Arthur Ashe
The whole idea of a stereotype is to simplify. Instead of going through the problem of all this great diversity - that it's this or… — Chinua Achebe
Almost every day, instead of going to school, I made for the fields, where I spent my day. — John James Audubon
A beginner must look on himself as one setting out to make a garden for his Lord's pleasure, on most unfruitful soil which abounds in… — Teresa of Avila
Let love flow so that it cleanses the world. Then man can live in peace, instead of the state of turmoil he has created through… — Sai Baba
Instead of creating new jobs, Republicans gave tax cuts to companies that send jobs overseas. — Joe Baca
Well, what did we buy? Instead of a leaner, smarter government, we bought a bureaucracy that now tells us which light bulbs to buy, and… — Michele Bachmann
After the $700 billion bailout, the trillion-dollar stimulus, and the massive budget bill with over 9,000 earmarks, many of you implored Washington to please stop… — Michele Bachmann
How I Love Lucy was born? We decided that instead of divorce lawyers profiting from our mistakes, we'd profit from them. — Lucille Ball
The tragedy of modern war is that the young men die fighting each other - instead of their real enemies back home in the capitals. — Edward Abbey
I look at myself, and I see a Spanish person who's trying to be understood by an English-speaking audience and is putting a lot of… — Javier Bardem
I would like to find a stew that will give me heartburn immediately, instead of at three o clock in the morning. — John Barrymore
Language is a skin: I rub my language against the other. It is as if I had words instead of fingers, or fingers at the… — Roland Barthes
If Republicans are aiming for the heart, for compassion, the last thing they should do is abandon the sanctity of life. Instead, they should tell… — Gary Bauer
Instead of fretting about getting everything done, why not simply accept that being alive means having things to do? Then drop into full engagement with… — Martha Beck
All religious leaders and spiritual teachers emphasize finding a place within us that is true. People who obsessively follow these leaders instead of their own… — Martha Beck
Our job is to sell our clients' merchandise... not ourselves. Our job is to kill the cleverness that makes us shine instead of the product.… — William Bernbach
We were looking for a 'good shepherd,' and instead we got a German shepherd. — Pope Benedict XVI

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