Instead Quotes
6491 quotes by 4013 authors
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The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders.
— Jim Otto
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It was one of those winter days that suddenly dream of spring, when the sky is blue and soft and clear, and the wind has…
— Shirley Jackson
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Instead of looking for the dream in reverie, people should look for reverie in the dream. There are calm beaches in the midst of nightmares.
— Gaston Bachelard
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Dealing with our overweight - or with any of our life's difficulties, for that matter - is not a battle to be fought. Instead, we…
— Nhat Hanh
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Love isn't as simple as you wish it would be. On the other hand, it's nowhere near as complicated as you fear it is. My…
— Rob Brezsny
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The mistake we make is when we seek to be loved instead of loving.
— Charlotte Mary Yonge
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If the Marines are abolished half the efficiency of the Navy will be destroyed. They are as necessary to the well being of a ship…
— David Dixon Porter
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Here undoubtedly lies the chief poetic energy: - in the force of imagination that pierces or exalts the solid fact, instead of floating among cloud-pictures.
— George Eliot
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Even when you have skilled, motivated, hard-working people, the wrong team structure can undercut their efforts instead of catapulting them to success. A poor team…
— Steve McConnell
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Poetry is not the opinion stated. It is a song that appears instead of a bloody wound or a smiling mouth.
— Khalil Gibran
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You could raise the price of, say, a bottle of ketchup to $1.03 instead of $1, and no one would know. Raising prices just 3%…
— James Sinegal
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The most critical case in a corporation, especially a big one, is when everything goes well, when you have accomplished your objectives. When the temptation…
— Peter Drucker
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The image of success is important, but even more important is the ability to focus on solutions instead of on problems. That way, you'll never…
— Donald Trump
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Genius of AND. Embrace both extremes on a number of dimensions at the same time. Instead of choosing a OR B, figure out how to…
— James C. Collins
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If a business is to be considered a continuous process, instead of a series of disjointed stop-and-go events, then the economic universe in which a…
— Peter Drucker
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Do the right things instead of trying to do everything right.
— Peter Drucker
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Instead of expending time to train yourself not to be afraid of snakes, avoid them altogether.
— Richard Koch
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When I was a kid, I thought my dad was a little bit harsh with me at times. Sometimes I needed an arm around me…
— David Beckham
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30% of all people will never believe you. Do not allow your colleagues and employees to work for you. Instead, let them work for a…
— Jack Ma
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Instead of a national curriculum for education, what is really needed is an individual curriculum for every child
— Charles Handy
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