Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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I had the honor to meet Geraldine Ferraro on a few occasions over the years at the DNC and what struck me was how she…
— Adrienne Maloof
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Being too happy is bad for you. 8 on 1 10-scale is just right. Eg. cancer patients are more likely to survive if they're at…
— Ed Diener
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Instead of trying to modify what nature brought us, we embraced it,
— Emmanuel Lubezki
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To achieve long-term success over many financial market and economic cycles, observing a few rules is not enough. Too many things change too quickly in…
— Seth Klarman
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The universe is a meat grinder and we're just pork in designer shoes, keeping busy so we can pretend we're not all headed for the…
— Richard Kadrey
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The generation of consumers who swallow this pessimistic sentiment can't see past the product to its debased morality. Instead, their excitement about The Dark Knight's…
— Armond White
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Instead of reflecting on the past, predict the future.
— Chris Guillebeau
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Instead of looking at the screen, what I want to do is to turn around and look the other way. When we look the other…
— Jacques Vallee
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You can’t change the tale so that you turned left one day instead of right, or didn’t make the mistake that might have saved your…
— Gail Caldwell
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We were taught instead of just reading about life we needed to go out and live it.
— Rulon Gardner
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God is not only the God of the sufferers but the God who suffers. ... It is said of God that no one can behold…
— Nicholas Wolterstorff
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I like the concept of wearing in instead of wearing out.
— Bill Moggridge
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My husband thinks he's compromising if we have one cook instead of three.
— Ellen Barkin
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One of the greatest challenges I've faced as a mother-especially in these anxious, winner-takes-all times-is the need to resist the urge to accept someone else's…
— Katrina Kenison
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Wouldn't the world be a cleaner place if we gave blind people brooms instead of canes?
— Nick Thune
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Machines that fit the human environment, instead of forcing humans to enter theirs, will make using a computer as refreshing as taking a walk in…
— Mark Weiser
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When creating great experiences, it's not so much about doing what users expect. Instead, it's about creating a design that clearly meets their needs at…
— Jared Spool
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Good design, when it’s done well, becomes invisible. It’s only when it’s done poorly that we notice it. Think of it like a room’s air…
— Jared Spool
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You can’t think about how much you have left to do because that’s just one thought, one sad thought, that’ll make you bummed out all…
— Catherine Gilbert Murdock
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Ask yourself this: How much deprivation, how much self-effacement must you suffer through before you act on your desire for meaning and fulfillment? Before it’s…
— Jillian Michaels
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