Instead Quotes
6491 Instead quotes by 3769 unique authors
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When you are converted, you want to do what you didn't want to do before, and you don't want to do what you wanted to…
— D. A. Carson
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All paths lead to God, but only one path will present you before God without fault and with great joy. Pick a path, any path—it…
— Kevin DeYoung
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I'm not saying Sonic Youth was a conceptual-art project for me, but in a way it was an extension of Warhol. Instead of making criticism…
— Kim Gordon
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I am still bullied occasionally. However, none of my current bullies really exist. They’re all in my head. Be your own best friend instead of…
— Abiola Abrams
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I was on the second helicopter and arrived moments before Marine One touched down at Brenton Point in Newport, R.I. I bet one of the…
— Pete Souza
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When it comes to art and science, people don't like a lot of either. Instead of being open to it, they're closed off about it.
— Tim Burton
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You need to put what you learn into practice and do it over and over again until it's a habit. I always say, 'Seeing is…
— Brett Hoebel
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In 1994, nobody could have predicted 'Shawshank' would one day be an iconic movie - and believe me, that would never have happened if Danny…
— Bill Simmons
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Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale intensive systems which are labor efficient and which use biological resources instead of fossil fuels. Designs stress…
— Bill Mollison
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In the morning, instead of saying to yourself, ‘I got to wake up’ say ‘I get to wake up!’
— Erykah Badu
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I hope that Beyond the Robe helps you to feel closer to the monks and nuns and to better understand their immense potential to provide…
— Bobby Sager
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Welfare mostly subsidizes people in poverty, helping few escape from it. In their hearts, most people who are poor would like to be rich, or…
— Cal Thomas
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I got started when I was 3 years old because my father was a music teacher and my lessons were free. Instead of learning to…
— Carla Bley
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Hannah expected this to make her sob even more, but instead she found her tears drying up and her tummy growing warm. How dare they?…
— Stephen M. Irwin
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I wish they would use English instead of Greek words. When I want to know why a leaf is green, they tell me it is…
— John Ruskin
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At this crucial crossroads of history, we join to call on the world to recognize that violence begets violence; that nuclear proliferation benefits no one;…
— David Saperstein
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I cannot but regard it as a kindness in those who have the steering of me that, by the want of pecuniary wealth, I have…
— Henry David Thoreau
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We are who we are, and when you accept people instead of trying to change them to fit your needs, your relationships can fully blossom.
— Deepak Chopra
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I hope and dream the time will come when serious artists will make marvelous pictures that will love and live in life-like manner and be…
— Winsor McCay
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Songs that don't depend on composition depend instead on performance - so the fire has to be there in the playing.
— Brian Eno
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People have the idea that an image must stand for something else, that the real meaning needs to be described with language. Instead it is…
— Mark Ryden
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The past isn't fixed and frozen in place. Instead, its meaning changes as life unfolds.
— Parker J. Palmer
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Our work for God is to flow from loving God; thus, we work with Him instead of for Him.
— Mike Bickle
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It is my responsibility to make sure that the fear is overcome… “This attack must instead free our speech about Islamic fundamentalism. We must not…
— Marine Le Pen
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Instead of inflicting upon us the judgment we deserved, God in Christ endured it in our place.
— John Stott
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