Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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Instead of taking environmentalism away from the left, conservatives condemn it as a counsel of doom.
— Christopher Lasch
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Imagine a weight-loss program at the end of which, instead of better health, good looks, and hot romantic prospects, you die. Somalia had become just…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed for automobiles instead…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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I pray for faith that my future will be good if I live today well, and in peace. I will remember that staying in the…
— Melody Beattie
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Don't put off joy and happiness. Strive to live each day to its fullest, squeezing all the joy you can out of each moment. Instead…
— Tony Robbins
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Let us assume that the Turks in whose ranks Europeans were fighting as well, even in high positions, would have conquered Vienna and Europe in…
— Heinrich Himmler
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Men are weak now, and yet they transform the Earth's surface. In millions of years their might will increase to the extent that they will…
— Konstantin Tsiolkovsky
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If desire causes suffering, it may be because we do not desire wisely, or that we are inexpert at obtaining what we desire. Instead of…
— Tom Robbins
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We need to take a less narrow look at our children’s problems and, instead, see them as windows of opportunity—a way of exploring and understanding…
— Stanley Greenspan
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Whats happening in America today is parents are emphasizing their relationship with their children instead of leadership. Anyone in leadership will tell you you cannot…
— John Rosemond
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In the business world, allegations of accounting irregularities is tantamount to yelling fire in a crowded theater, except, today, in our Internet world, instead of…
— Jeffrey Skilling
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I am convinced that most companies don't maximize their barter possibilities. Instead of aggressively reducing costs by trading their services with those of their suppliers,…
— Mark McCormack
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We need to become good citizens in the global village, instead of competing. What are we competing for - to drive more cars, eat more…
— Yuan T. Lee
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We are now heading down a centuries-long path toward increasing the productivity of our natural capital - the resource systems upon which we depend to…
— Paul Hawken
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Everything is discursive opinion instead of direct experience.
— A. R. Ammons
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They establish contact with the subconscious of the consumer below the word level. They do this with visual symbols instead of words ... They communicate…
— Rosser Reeves
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We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.
— Reed Hundt
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The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid…
— John Denham
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Consistency is something you can always improve on. You can be more consistent with your mental approach, the things you do physically on the mound.…
— Greg Maddux
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How can we keep growing instead of staying stuck-perhaps because we are fearful of making a "wrong" decision? Herbert Otto nudges us to get out…
— Herbert Otto Gille
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