Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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I've found that in now having experienced what it's like to make records and just through growing up in general that you should be expressive…
— Chantal Kreviazuk
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My car's my best friend. My office. My home. My location. I have a very intimate sense when I am in a car with someone…
— Abbas Kiarostami
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As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once again begin measuring…
— Mark Dever
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You have been asking what you could do in the great events that are now stirring, and have found that you could do nothing. But…
— Steven Brust
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The courts are run on COMMERCIAL CONTRACT LAW and that is has NOTHING to do with any IN-LAW procedures whatsoever. So the nature of the…
— Jack Smith
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How barbarous, to deny men the privilege of pursuing what they imagine to be their proper concerns and interests! Yet, in a sense, this is…
— Marcus Aurelius
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It's easy to get lost in endless speculation. So today, release the need to know why things happen as they do. Instead, ask for the…
— Caroline Myss
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What we need to realize is that there can be, shall we say, a movement, a stirring among people, which can be organically designed instead…
— Alan Watts
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We have sown a seed... Instead of a half-formed Europe, we have a Europe with a legal entity, with a single currency, common justice, a…
— Valery Giscard d'Estaing
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When caring for your neighbor becomes a compulsory obligation imposed by government instead of voluntary, charity turns to confiscation and freedom to achieve to involuntary…
— Star Parker
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Changing our decision sets up a bad habit. It reinforces decision-making as an expression of bewilderment and ignorance, instead of wisdom and freedom.
— Sakyong Mipham
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I was aware of how incredible the match was. Unfortunately there had to be a winner. From my point of view many left feeling sorry…
— Roger Federer
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It was my view that no kill was worth the life of a wingman. . . . Pilots in my unit who lost wingmen on…
— Erich Hartmann
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When I began to photograph nudes, I let myself be guided by this camera, and instead of photographing what I saw, I photographed what the…
— Bill Brandt
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If you're in a war, instead of throwing a hand grenade at the enemy, throw one of those small pumpkins. Maybe it'll make everyone think…
— Jack Handey
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If I lived in the Wild West days, instead of carrying a six-gun in my holster, I'd carry a soldering iron. That was if some…
— Jack Handey
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One thing kids like is to be tricked. For instance, I was going to take my little nephew to Disneyland, but instead I drove him…
— Jack Handey
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I dropped my juggling balls and my face grew embarrassed. It wasn't until then that I looked around the circus of life and noted all…
— Stefanie Schneider
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If you start embracing life's storms instead of hiding away from them, you'll stop fearing them all together; it is this way one becomes immovable.
— Stefanie Schneider
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Instead of just recording reality, photographs have become the norm for the way things appear to us, thereby changing the very idea of reality and…
— Susan Sontag
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