Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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I ought to have seized the initiative in 1938 instead of allowing myself to be forced into war in 1939; for war was, in any…
— Adolf Hitler
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The Pacific no longer represents menacing avenues of approach for a prospective invader. It assumes, instead, the friendly aspect of a peaceful lake. Our line…
— Douglas MacArthur
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Strength instead of being the lusty child of passion, grows by grappling with and subduing them.
— James M. Barrie
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Sometimes you can press a little bit and you're trying to do too much and you're trying too hard. You want to win so bad…
— Ed Belfour
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"If a man finds it very hard to forgive injuries, let him look at a Crucifix, and think that Christ shed all His Blood for…
— Philip Neri
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The day you let go of fear and instead embrace understanding, is the day you begin to live.
— Leon Brown
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IT IS TIME THAT WE ALL SEE GENDER AS A SPECTRUM INSTEAD OF TWO SETS OF OPPOSING IDEALS.
— Emma Watson
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Tonight go to sleep as though your whole past has been dropped. Die to the past. And in the morning wake up as a new…
— Rajneesh
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How much of our lives could we buy back if we cherished our lives instead of our trinkets?
— Gerry Spence
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When we love, it is not necessary to understand what is happening outside, because everything happens inside us instead.
— Paulo Coelho
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Instead of water we got here a draught of beer, a lumberer's drink, which would acclimate and naturalize a man at once,-which would make him…
— Henry David Thoreau
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The Puritanical nonsense of excluding children and therefore to some extent women from pubs has turned these places into mere boozing shops instead of the…
— George Orwell
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I wish to see this beverage become common instead of the whiskey which kills sone-third of our citizens and ruins their families.
— Thomas Jefferson
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I was asked by a golfer how to lower his scores. I replied start playing 9 holes instead of 18. I worked for me, it…
— Brian Weiss
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My caddie 'Stovepipe' tried to talk me into hitting a 3-wood. But I took out the turf rider (4-wood) instead. The moment I hit it,…
— Gene Sarazen
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Instead of looking in the mirror and focusing on your flaws, look in the mirror and appreciate your best features... everyone has them.
— Demi Lovato
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On Friday the 13th, April 2029, an asteroid large enough to fill the Rose Bowl as though it were an egg cup will fly so…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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The attacks of September 11th were intended to break our spirit. Instead we have emerged stronger and more unified. We feel renewed devotion to the…
— Rudy Giuliani
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Instead of thinking outside the box, get rid of the box.
— Deepak Chopra
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Stop protesting the hand you've been dealt! Become partners with your life instead of making it an exhausting wrestling match.
— Judith Orloff
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