Rather Quotes

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No man in his senses can hesitate in choosing to be free, rather than a slave. — Alexander Hamilton
He did not mean to depress us, rather to free us from expectations which inspire bitterness. It is consoling, when love has let us down,… — Alain de Botton
It is rather hard and certainly depressing to admit guilt and to repent — Hannah Arendt
There are very few so foolish that they had not rather govern themselves than be governed by others. — Thomas Hobbes
I'd rather that England should be free than that England should be compulsorily sober. With freedom we might in the end attain sobriety, but in… — William Magee
We can pray perfectly when we are out in the mountains or on a lake and we feel at one with nature. Nature speaks for… — Pope John Paul II
Prayer does not mean simply to pour out one's heart. It means rather to find the way to God and to speak with him, whether… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Love is kindled in a flame, and ardency is its life. Flame is the air which true Christian experience breathes. It feeds on fire; it… — Edward McKendree Bounds
Where do you run for help? When you are in trouble, what is your first instinct? Do you run to others or to God? Is… — Kay Arthur
If you were plowing a field, which would you rather use? Two strong oxen or 1024 chickens? — Seymour Cray
A cousin of mine who was a casualty surgeon in Manhattan tells me that he and his colleagues had a one-word nickname for bikers: Donors.… — Stephen Fry
What causes us to think of prayer as the last option rather than the first? I can think of two reasons: feelings of independence and… — Max Lucado
I'd rather be able to pray than to be a great preacher; Jesus Christ never taught his disciples how to preach, but only how to… — Dwight L. Moody
Pray often rather than very long at a time. It is hard to be very long in prayer, and not slacken in our affections. — William Gurnall
Prayer does not mean asking God for all kinds of things we want, it is rather the desire for God Himself, the only Giver of… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
Prayer is not a means for us to persuade a reluctant God to do something which is against His better judgment. Prayer, rather is coming… — John F Walvoord
What we're going to see is the emergence of the lone wolf rather than the planning of large numbers of people to carry out large… — Dianne Feinstein
War on terrorism defines the central preoccupation of the United States in the world today, and it does reflect in my view a rather narrow… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Voluntary simplicity means going fewer places in one day rather than more, seeing less so I can see more, doing less so I can do… — Jon Kabat-Zinn
Life in the pen ain't for me 'cos I'd rather die. — Tupac Shakur

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