Instead Quotes

6491 Instead quotes by 3769 unique authors

Pity those who seek for shepherds, instead of longing for freedom! — Paulo Coelho
The more Adams thought about the future of his country, the more convinced he became that it rested on education. Before any great things are… — David McCullough
One of the sages of the Talmud taught nearly 200 years ago that God could have created a plant that would grow loaves of bread.… — Harold S. Kushner
The method I take to do this is not yet very usual; for instead of using only comparative and superlative Words, and intellectual Arguments, I… — William Petty
I'm confused that there is a lack of faith in listening to and deciding what is a great song and instead going for these formulaic,… — Patty Griffin
She is convinced that when language dies, out of carelessness, disuse, indifference and absence of esteem, or killed by fiat, not only she herself, but… — Toni Morrison
A curious thing about atrocity stories is that they mirror, instead of the events they purport to describe, the extent of the hatred of the… — John Dos Passos
I throw a Christmas party at my house. It's not really a Christmas party, because I don't want to call it a Christmas party. But… — Clarence Clemons
Have no respect whatsoever for authority; forget who said it and instead look what he starts with, where he ends up, and ask yourself, "Is… — Richard P. Feynman
In these researches I followed the principles of the experimental method that we have established, i.e., that, in presence of a well-noted, new fact which… — Claude Bernard
It is not easy for a man to be as great as a mountain or a forest. But that is why the creator gave them… — Kent Nerburn
Despite current ads and slogans, the world doesn't change one person at a time. It changes when networks of relationships form among people who share… — Margaret J. Wheatley
When we are constantly recreating our basic patterns of behavior and thought, we never have to leap into fresh air or onto fresh grass. Instead,… — Chogyam Trungpa
You're headed in the right direction when you realize the customer viewpoint is more important than the company viewpoint. It's more productive to learn from… — John Romero
If you can accept the flow of life and give in to it, you will be accepting what is real. Only when you accept what… — Deepak Chopra
Millions of people have wrecked their lives in angry turmoil, because they refused to accept the worst; refused to try to improve upon it; refused… — Dale Carnegie
As a Christian, instead of concentrating on how you feel, focus on what you know to be truth from the Word of God. — Joyce Meyer
Save a life this Thanksgiving, and join me in starting a new tradition by adopting a turkey instead of eating one through Farm Sanctuary's Adopt-A-Turkey… — Ellen DeGeneres
I'm still learning about music. The best way to learn is to listen to the audience. When you listen to the audience, they will tell… — Tony Bennett
What's the difference between people who feel successful and people who feel they've failed? The answer is mindset: If you learn and grow from failure,… — Eben Pagan
My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself… — Tracy Austin
I love what I'm doing. It's my life. When it's time to go, I'll probably be fighting to get out of the casket. I'll be… — Lou Duva
In this time of national crises...per haps we would do well to spend a few minutes in considering projects which grace and embellish the earth,… — Hubert H. Humphrey
Instead of kids just hearing about beads and baskets and fringe, and about what 'was' and 'were,' we present Native American culture as a living… — Buffy Sainte-Marie
Instead of sitting on the sidelines, President Obama has made it clear that the US is ready to lead a global effort to combat climate… — Valerie Jarrett

Who Wrote These Instead Quotes

3,769 authors contributed a total of 6,491 Instead Quotes, led by these top contributors: