Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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Imagine working 20% smarter instead of 20% longer...Work-life balance and startup success at any stage aren't mutually exclusive. There are enough hours in the day…
— David Cummings
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Largely because of television, instead of looking over into that spacious building, we are, in effect, living inside of it. That is your fate in…
— Boyd K. Packer
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If we are not serving Jesus, and if he is not in our thoughts and hearts, then the things of the world will draw us…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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But, sir, the great cause of complaint now is the slavery question, and the questions growing out of it. If there is any other cause…
— John Brown Baldwin
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Focus on being productive instead of busy.
— Tim Ferriss
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The media wants overnight successes (so they have someone to tear down). Ignore them. Ignore the early adopter critics that never have enough to play…
— Seth Godin
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Instead of seeking new landscapes, develop new eyes.
— Marcel Proust
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A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.
— Hortense Calisher
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The average man finds life very uninteresting as it is. And I think the reason why is that he is always waiting for something to…
— A A Milne
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When we make mistakes, we can use the process of NVC mourning and self-forgiveness to show us where we can grow instead of getting caught…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people come out of…
— Marshall B. Rosenberg
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It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
— Mary Astor
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The law, instead of cleansing the heart from sin, doth revive it, put strength into, and increase it in the soul, even as it doth…
— John Bunyan
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In existing States a fresh law is looked upon as a remedy for evil. Instead of themselves altering what is bad, people begin by demanding…
— Peter Kropotkin
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Still, instead of trusting what their own minds tell them, men have as a rule a weakness for trusting others who pretend to supernatural sources…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.
— Ramana Maharshi
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Your heart will be shattered by sorrow If you force it to live In tomorrow's ephemeral imagination-world Instead of in today's eternal Reality-Now.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The fact is I think I am a verb instead of a personal pronoun. A verb is anything that signifies to be; to do; or…
— Ulysses S. Grant
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What most people really object to when they object to a free market is that it is so hard for them to shape it to…
— Milton Friedman
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Our everyday, traditional ideas of reality are delusions which we spend substantial parts of our daily lives shoring up, even at the considerable risk of…
— Paul Watzlawick
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