Instead Quotes
6491 Instead quotes by 3769 unique authors
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The Venus Project is neither Utopian nor Orwellian, nor does it reflect the dreams of impractical idealists. Instead, it presents attainable goals requiring only the…
— Jacque Fresco
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Instead of a pentagon, you have a lot of people that are trained in bridging the difference between nations. Â The pentagon would serve as…
— Jacque Fresco
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You don't need to get rid of religion; you have to outgrow the need for it. Â In other words, instead of hoping for the…
— Jacque Fresco
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Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody’s buying far too many clothesI mean, I know I’m lucky, I can just take…
— Vivienne Westwood
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Wear a towel instead of a coat, it’s very chic. Or your husband’s boxer shorts with a belt, or something from your grandmother. It’s all…
— Vivienne Westwood
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The Adderall Diaries is phenomenal. With jittery finesse and a reformed tweaker's eye for detail, Stephen Elliott captures the terrifying, hilarious, heart-strangling reality of a…
— Jerry Stahl
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If you're having a difficult time making the best decision then consider fasting. Fasting is simply taking something you regularly do and replacing it with…
— Dan Black
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One heart is not connected to another through harmony alone. They are, instead, linked deeply through their wounds. Pain linked to pain, fragility to fragility.…
— Haruki Murakami
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I'd go down to the end of my street, to a garage that had a certain feeling about it, or a particular light; I'd take…
— Herb Ritts
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You've worked hard all your life. You've paid Medicare taxes for almost 30 years. But under the Republican plan, Medicare won't be there for you.…
— David Frum
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In practice [monetary management] is merely a high-sounding euphemism for continuous currency debasement. It consists of constant lying in order to support constant swindling. Instead…
— Henry Hazlitt
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Everlastingly chained to a single little fragment of the Whole, man himself develops into nothing but a fragment; everlastingly in his ear the monotonous sound…
— Friedrich Schiller
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The people who help us grow toward true self offer unconditional love, neither judging us to be deficient nor trying to force us to change…
— Parker J. Palmer
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It is no difficult trick to bring a great deal of energy, study, and native ability into Wall Street and to end up with losses…
— Benjamin Graham
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How strange it seems that education, in practice, so often means suppression: that instead of leading the mind outward to the light of day it…
— Louis Sullivan
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Consider the cost when Christians ignore Jesus commands to sell their possessions and give to the poor and instead choose to spend their resources on…
— David Platt
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A state attacked by another which renews an old claim rarely yields it without a war: it prefers to defend its territory, as is always…
— Antoine-Henri Jomini
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If you focus on the risks, they'll multiply in your mind and eventually paralyze you. You want to focus on the task, instead, on doing…
— Barry Eisler
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I mean, one shot you treat like you have forty little matches instead of one forty shot match. It makes all the difference in the…
— Nancy Johnson
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It is so easy to waste our lives: Our days, our hours, our minutes ... it is so easy to exist instead of live.
— Anna Quindlen
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The shocking truth about prosperity is that it is shockingly right instead of shockingly wrong for you to be prosperous. Please note that the word…
— Catherine Ponder
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Instead of recognizing the State as ‘the common enemy of all well-disposed, industrious and decent men,’ the run of mankind, with rare exceptions, regards it…
— Albert J. Nock
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You are well equipped with an incredible potential for absorbing knowledge. Let your imagination, the key to learning and memory, unleash that brain power and…
— Dominic O'Brien
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All I worried about was what Owings was doing to me, instead of what I was doing to him. When you start worrying about that…
— Dan Gable
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Our life's journey of self-discovery is not a straight-line rise from one level of consciousness to another. Instead, it is a series of steep climbs…
— Stuart Wilde
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