Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 5999 authors
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Let us not speak of tolerance. This negative word implies grudging concessions by smug consciences. Rather, let us speak of mutual understanding and mutual respect.
— Dominique Pire
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Rather than being taught to accept ourselves, we were trained to make ourselves socially acceptable. And whenever we fail, we suffer inside.
— George Robinson
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The doorway to success cannot be opened with a key, but rather a combination
— Unknown Author
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Jealousy comes from self-love rather than from true love.
— Iris Murdoch
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Failure is not an event, but rather a judgment about an event. Failure is not something that happens to us or a label we attach…
— John Ortberg
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Never lose a holy curiosity. Try not to become a man of success but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered…
— Albert Einstein
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I believe I would rather have Stieglitz like something - anything I had done - than anyone else I know.
— Georgia O'Keeffe
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The Scots say that Nature itself dictated that golf should be played by the seashore. Rather, the Scots saw in the eroded sea coasts a…
— Alistair Cooke
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Your final goal is to convert your athletic swing to pure instinct rather than conscious thought.
— David Leadbetter
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Face each day with the expectation of achieving good, rather than the dread of falling short.
— Shannon Miller
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It was so fascinating to be a part of this, because as the women took on these central roles that had all the good lines,…
— Olivia Wilde
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The very purpose of religion is to control yourself, not to criticize others. Rather, we must criticize ourselves. How much am I doing about my…
— Dalai Lama
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Why does man regret, even though he may endeavour to banish any such regret, that he has followed the one natural impulse, rather than the…
— Charles Darwin
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Anecdote: It is by no means self-evident that human beings are most real when most violently excited; violent physical passions do not in themselves differentiate…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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Destiny is not necessarily what we get out of life, but rather, what we give.
— Cary Grant
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Great joy, especially after a sudden change of circumstances, is apt to be silent, and dwells rather in the heart than on the tongue.
— Henry Fielding
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Rather than getting nostalgic...embrace the new opportunities and challenges available to you now.
— Richard Branson
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What I "discovered" was that happiness is not something that happens. It is not the result of good fortune or random chance. It is not…
— Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
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Love is a choice. Total forgiveness is a choice. It is not a feeling-at least at first-but is rather an act of the will. It…
— R. T. Kendall
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Loving yourself...does not mean being self-absorbed or narcissistic, or disregarding others. Rather it means welcoming yourself as the most honored guest in your own heart,…
— Margot Anand
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