Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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Dare to be honest and fear no labor. ... Opera is where a man gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
— Robert Burns
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By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at the political figures…
— G. Edward Griffin
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What will it matter to him if he notices that he is growing old? Has he any reason to envy the young people whom he…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Instead of wishing to see more doctors made by women joining what there are, I wish to see as few doctors, either male or female,…
— Florence Nightingale
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If I had lost a leg, I would tell them, instead of a boy, no one would ever ask me if I was 'over it'.…
— Elizabeth Edwards
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It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to speculate on what we may yet find at galaxy's edge.…
— Gore Vidal
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The turning point in my career came with the realization that Black should play to win instead of just steering for equality.
— Bobby Fischer
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Drink water between meals instead of with them so that the digestive juices will not be diluted.
— Jane Fonda
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Thailand's been good. Mike Swick and his camp there have been awesome. I initially went there on the 12th week and was going to finish…
— Soa Palelei
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Youth are the leaders of tomorrow. Those who practice the Spiritual Exercises of Eck will know how to lead by the example of love instead…
— Harold Klemp
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There are many examples of women that have excelled in learning, and even in war, but this is no reason we should bring em all…
— Bernard de Mandeville
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Books are the best of things if well used; if abused, among the worst. They are good for nothing but to inspire. I had better…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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The curse which lies upon marriage is that too often the individuals are joined in their weakness rather than in their strength -each asking from…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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We're having something a little different this year for Thanksgiving. Instead of a turkey, we're having a swan. You get more stuffing
— George Carlin
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If you're at a Thanksgiving dinner, but you don't like the stuffing or the cranberry sauce or anything else, just pretend like you're eating it,…
— Jack Handey
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To obtain an assured favorable response from people, it is better to offer them something for their stomachs instead of their brains.
— Albert Einstein
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I don't like being under someone elses thumb. I'm very supportive of other female artists, especially those trying to make their own statement... trying to…
— Irene Cara
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There prevails still a subtle form of legalism which would rob the Saviour of his crown of glory, earned by the cross, and would make…
— Geerhardus Vos
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What better way to discover the unknown than to follow your instincts instead of your plans.
— Rolf Potts
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For some reason, we see long-term travel to faraway lands as a recurring dream or an exotic temptation, but not something that applies to the…
— Rolf Potts
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