Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 6380 authors
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I would rather wear out than rust out.
— George Whitefield
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Society is not a mere sum of individuals. Rather, the system formed by their association represents a specific reality which has its own characteristics... The…
— Emile Durkheim
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion.
— Alexander Hamilton
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Men are rather reasoning than reasonable animals for the most part governed by the impulse of passion. This is a truth well understood by our…
— Alexander Hamilton
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We have to ask ourselves whether medicine is to remain a humanitarian and respected profession or a new but depersonalized science in the service of…
— Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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I tell you one thing. If you want peace of mind, do not find fault with others. Rather learn to see your own faults. Learn…
— Sarada Devi
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Rather than assume that the wealthy are a monolithic, selfish and unfeeling lot who must be subjugated by the force of the state, set a…
— Leon G. Cooperman
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Life is too short to be doing work that doesn't make you feel happy and fulfilled. I'd rather wait for the right project, as opposed…
— Amanda Crew
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Whenever I dwell for any length of time on my own shortcomings, they gradually begin to seem mild, harmless, rather engaging little things, not at…
— Margaret Halsey
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Reputation is a reward, to be sure, but it is really the beginning, not the end of endeavor. It should not be the signal for…
— Alvan Macauley
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The world has been evolved, not created: it has arisen little by little from a small beginning, and has increased through the activity of the…
— August Weismann
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I expect to think that I would rather be author of your book than of any other on Nat. Hist. Science.
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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Believe me, I would much rather get three outs on three pitches than three outs on nine pitches, because that's going to make me that…
— Bob Gibson
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I felt what I almost always feel when I am watching a ballgame: Just for those two or three hours, there is really no place…
— Roger Angell
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I'd rather be caught holding up a bank than stealing so much as a two-word phrase from another writer.
— Jack Smith
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I am an experimenter, or rather I used to be one. Then I stopped working, and since then people think I am a theoretician.
— George Placzek
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Perhaps the central problem we face in all of computer science is how we are to get to the situation where we build on top…
— Richard Hamming
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What is important is not victory or the position of a victor, but rather the labor of striving towards God and devotion to Him.
— John of Shanghai and San Francisco
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Seek the simplest in all things, in food, clothing, without being ashamed of poverty. For a great part of the world lives in poverty. Do…
— Gennadius of Constantinople
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Life never was intended to be easy. Rather, it is a period of proving and growth. It is interwoven with difficulties, challenges, and burdens. We…
— Richard G. Scott
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