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When the focus becomes 'What would Jesus do?' instead of 'What has Jesus done?' the [conservative/liberal] labels no longer matter. — Michael Horton
Literary or scientific, liberal or specialist, all our education is predominantly verbal and therefore fails to accomplish what it is supposed to do. Instead of… — Aldous Huxley
Organizations must shift away from repetitive-function hierarchies with rules and enforcement and walls. Instead, we must migrate rapidly to becoming a global 'team of teams'… — Bill Drayton
The mystic must be steadily told,-All that you say is just as true without the tedious use of that symbol as with it. Let us… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
In our rough and rugged individualism, we think of gentleness as weakness, being soft and virtually spineless. Not so! Gentleness includes such enviable qualities as… — Charles R. Swindoll
Things that are good are good, and if one is responding to that goodness one is in contact with a truth from which one is… — Thomas Merton
The thing that makes 'Dirty Jobs' different is that it's one of the few shows that portrays work in a way that doesn't highlight the… — Mike Rowe
We wanted to raise a generation of heretics, but instead we raised a generation of ignoramuses — Berl Katznelson
I wanted the songs to be themselves, instead of worrying about all this crazy slickster production. — Ryan Cabrera
If you want to get healthy, you just might not want to go to a doctor. You might instead, go to church. — Mark Hyman, M.D.
Instead of establishing facts, we have to overthrow errors; instead of ascertaining what is, we have to chase from our imaginations what is not. — Frances Wright
Why doesn't the past decently bury itself, instead of sitting waiting to be admired by the present? — D. H. Lawrence
The Jewish tradition of learning-is learning. Adam chose knowledge instead of immortality. — Elie Wiesel
Too much art was no art at all. Like candy instead of bread! — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
Instead of making Christianity a vehicle of truth, you make truth only a horse for Christianity. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
War, to sane men at the present day, begins to look like an epidemic insanity, breaking out here and there like the cholera or influenza,… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We must progress to the stage of doing all the right things for all the right reasons instead of doing all the right things for… — R. Buckminster Fuller
The business man - the man to whom age brings golf instead of wisdom. — George Bernard Shaw
This is the true joy in life: Being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one, being a force of nature instead… — George Bernard Shaw
The essence of forgiveness is absorbing pain instead of giving it. — Timothy Keller
You apply Pilates in everyday life, like how you sit, how you walk. You've heard a lot of people complain about back problems; it is… — Romana Kryzanowska
Dads should lead their family in the right ways of thinking. In this case, it would’ve been nice if the President would’ve helped shape their… — Bristol Palin
Reason #7 For Not Getting a Tattoo: People will know you are running your own life, instead of listening to them! — Sailor Jerry
Ah, how wonderful is the advent of the Spring!—the great annual miracle.... which no force can stay, no violence restrain, like love, that wins its… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
I like the man who takes the stones Upon his rocky road With smiling lips instead of groans, Whate'er his heavy load Who seizes each… — John Kendrick Bangs

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