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Instead of trying to conquer sin by working hard to change our actions, we can conquer sin by trusting Christ to change our affections. — David Platt
Reacting to the world with a smile instead of a curse, a wave instead of the middle finger, will actually help you live longer. — Russell Simmons
The only way in which one human being can properly attempt to influence another is by encouraging him to think for himself, instead of endeavoring… — Leslie Stephen
The existence of nuclear weapons presents a clear and present danger to life on Earth. Nuclear arms cannot bolster the security of any nation because… — Oscar Arias
Instead of starting a new nuclear arms race, now is the time to reclaim our Nation's position of leadership on nuclear nonproliferation efforts. — Dianne Feinstein
Don't spend two dollars to dry clean a shirt. Donate it to the Salvation Army instead. They'll clean it and put it on a hanger.… — Billiam Coronel
Power that controls the economy should be in the hands of elected representatives of the people instead of an industrial oligarchy — William O. Douglas
Once slavery in America was not seen as radical. It became, instead, a revolutionary idea that slaves should be freed. When we have lived under… — Gerry Spence
A reform in the system of criminal jurisprudence, by which the death penalty shall no longer be inflicted . . . and by which our… — Victoria Woodhull
Utilities used deregulation to effect a series of mergers limiting competition. In order to accelerate profits, cost cutting ensued, involving the layoff of thousands of… — Dennis Kucinich
I realized that, instead of moving people closer to a salvation decision, an answer can push them further away. Rather than engaging their minds or… — Randy Newman
The reason why most people face the future with apprehension instead of anticipation is because they don't have it well designed! — Jim Rohn
In order for humanity to survive in the twenty-first century and beyond, we must nurture rather than repress children's natural curiosity. We must encourage them… — Paul K. Chappell
I have learned God doesn't always change those people we want Him to change; instead, He often uses them to change us. — Joyce Meyer
Might you be missing opportunities because you have been too quick to ask how instead of why? — John C. Maxwell
The chief cause of unhappiness in married life is that people think that marriage is sex attraction, which takes the form of promises and hopes… — Leo Tolstoy
If you are facing trouble right now, don't ask, "Why me?" Instead ask, "What do you want me to learn?" Then trust God and keep… — Rick Warren
...Be grateful for what you have to be thankful for instead of complaining about the little things that annoy you. — Dale Carnegie
When we are fully mindful of the transience of things - an impending return home from an overseas adventure, a graduation, our child boarding the… — Sonja Lyubomirsky
As well as might we say that a ship is built, loaded and manned for the sake of any particular pilot, instead of acknowledging that… — Henry St John, 1st Viscount Bolingbroke

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