Instead Quotes
6491 Instead quotes by 3769 unique authors
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When we love God because we feel we should love Him, instead of genuinely loving out of our true selves, we have forgotten who God…
— Francis Chan
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Here it is: our collaboration with Project Spark . Instead of a traditional music video for GUILTY ALL THE SAME (feat. Rakim), we are giving…
— Unknown Author
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I work with a lot of music programs and there's a steep learning curve to a lot of them. You can really find yourself trying…
— Unknown Author
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Listen for the instruction, instead of begging for the direction.
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Change the voices in your head. Make them like you instead.
— Unknown Author
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Always preach in such a way that if the people listening do not come to hate their sin, they will instead hate you
— Martin Luther
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You know all the money we spend on nuclear weapons and defense every year? Trillions of dollars? Correct? Trillions. Instead, if we spent that money…
— Bill Hicks
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Our biggest threat is not an asteroid about to crash into us, something we can do nothing about. Instead, all the major threats facing us…
— Jared Diamond
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[We] administered testosterone to men; instead of sharing money, they become selfish. Interestingly, high testosterone males are also more likely to use their own money…
— Paul J. Zak
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The most sensible people to be met with in society are men of business and of the world, who argue from what they see and…
— William Hazlitt
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Did you love well what very soon you left? Come home and take me in your arms and take away this stomach ache, headache, heartache.…
— Marilyn Hacker
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Pay attention to the girl, instead of myself. A bunch of people [told me that]. It's terrible. I'm very into myself, so people are always…
— Unknown Author
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How much simpler it would be all around if you could put your mind in a cast, like a broken ankle, and elicit murmurings of…
— Daphne Merkin
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There is no reason to believe that in the face of statutory ambiguity, the meaning of federal law should be settled by the inclinations and…
— Cass Sunstein
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Instead of resisting to changes, surrender. Let life be with you, not against you. If you think ‘My life will be upside down’ don’t worry.…
— Shams Tabrizi
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I’ve always resented the fact that when a cop drives by I feel paranoid instead of protected.
— Buddy Wakefield
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Changing the world is like trying to straighten a dog's tail. However much you may try, you won't succeed. But although the tail won't straighten,…
— Mata Amritanandamayi
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I really don’t feel exclusiveMy ambition instead, perhaps because of my peasant-worker background, is to look at the world with others, not as an aristocratic intellectual.
— Unknown Author
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I went across the fields to avoid the straight highways, along the firing lines where people were shooting at a small wooded hill, which is…
— Max Beckmann
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If we continue to tell ourselves the popular myths about racial progress or, worse yet, if we say to ourselves that the problem of mass…
— Michelle Alexander
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Instead of thinking that you put pieces together that will add up to a whole, I think you have to start with the premise that…
— Myles Horton
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It's a pity more men are not bastards by birth instead of vocation.
— Katharine Whitehorn
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The enormous pitfall is devotion to oneself instead of to life. All works that are self-devoted are absolutely ineffective.
— Agnes Martin
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Sometimes we gotta be brave even when we're scared. We gotta not let being scared keep us from thinkin' straight. That's all brave is, boy,…
— Poppy Z. Brite
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Working out is modern couture. No outfit is going to make you look or feel as good as having a fit body. Buy less clothing…
— Rick Owens
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