Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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Instead of the god of security, we bow to the greater god of freedom, the freedom to take risks and master danger in order to…
— Royal Robbins
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The ability to face constructively the tension of opposing ideas and instead of choosing one at the expense of the other, generate a creative resolution…
— Roger Martin
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Focus on the victory instead of on everything that could go wrong.
— Sanya Richards-Ross
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The point is that something I thought was perfect has been broken, and I'm having to find the beauty in what is there instead of…
— James Howe
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I was 48-years old before anybody talked me into it for medicinal purposes, instead of some of these drugs that they give you that will…
— Merle Haggard
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Part of what Im about is seeing how I can paint the same thing differently instead of different things the same way.
— Alex Katz
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But I quite like the way you can talk about science without necessarily using mathematics, but using metaphors instead.
— Scarlett Thomas
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Are you telling me that the polite little note I sent my college alumni magazine has, by some unbeknownst series of errors, come to be…
— Frank Bruni
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Stop trying to find the formula that will instantly make your idea into a winner. Instead of being scientists, the best marketers are artists. They…
— Seth Godin
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I think it's really important to look at the big picture instead of just one competition
— Shannon Miller
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The church that is man-managed instead of God-governed is doomed to failure. A ministry that is college-trained but not Spirit-filled works no miracles.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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If you can deal with hot emotions, then you can study for the S.A.T. instead of watching television, and you can save more money for…
— Walter Mischel
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Therapists are less likely to perceive a black woman as sad; instead they see her as angry or anxious.
— Melissa Harris-Perry
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Why waste time proving over and over how great you are, when you could be getting better? Why hide deficiencies instead of overcoming them? Why…
— Carol S. Dweck
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Congress should be forward thinking in the policies we set, instead of waiting until catastrophe looms.
— Bill Frist
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The opponents of my budget propose taking $200 million out of our classrooms and instead spending it on a larger school employee pay raise. Our…
— Bob Riley
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All men are, at times, influenced by inexplicable sentiments. Ideas haunt them in spite of all their efforts to discard them. Prepossessions are entertained, for…
— Charles Brockden Brown
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What we found was that rather than being haphazardly arranged or independent pathways, we find that all of the pathways of the brain taken together…
— Ray Kurzweil
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We wanted flying cars, instead we got 140 characters.
— Peter Thiel
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Every venture capitalist says at some point, 'I wish I could run this company myself' -- to be the entrepreneur instead of the investor.
— Alan Patricof
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