Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 6380 authors
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If I were to give advice, I would say to parents that they ought to be very careful whom they allow to mix with their…
— Teresa of Avila
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A wingnut is someone on the far-right wing or far-left wing of the political spectrum - the professional partisans, the unhinged activists and the paranoid…
— John Avlon
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First, I think more Americans need to declare their independence from partisan politics on both sides. The more that Americans declare their independence, the more…
— John Avlon
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I had rather believe all the Fables in the Legend, and the Talmud, and the Alcoran, than that this universal frame is without a Mind.
— Francis Bacon
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The way of fortune is like the milkyway in the sky; which is a number of small stars, not seen asunder, but giving light together:…
— Francis Bacon
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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the majority, that succeeds, by force…
— Lord Acton
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Rather than knowing more, I think I've got more open-minded.
— David Bailey
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Never respect men merely for their riches, but rather for their philanthropy; we do not value the sun for its height, but for its use.
— Gamaliel Bailey
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I have never described the time I was in Doctor Who as anything except a kind of ecstatic success, but all the rest has been…
— Tom Baker
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There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.
— Alec Baldwin
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I would rather trust a woman's instinct than a man's reason.
— Stanley Baldwin
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I am one of those who would rather sink with faith than swim without it.
— Stanley Baldwin
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I tend to stay in character between scenes... to be rather serious on set, but here's why, and I think people will find it surprising.…
— Christian Bale
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It's about pursuing it rather than waiting to see what comes along. That's partly because I found myself getting typecast, as everyone does unless they…
— Christian Bale
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When I'm ready to make a photograph, I think I quite obviously see in my minds eye something that is not literally there in the…
— Ansel Adams
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I'd rather regret the things I've done than regret the things I haven't done.
— Lucille Ball
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It would be curious to know what leads a man to become a stationer rather than a baker, when he is no longer compelled, as…
— Honore de Balzac
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I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right.
— Tallulah Bankhead
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Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.
— Franklin P. Adams
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I can tell you that I'd rather be kissed by my dogs than by some people I've known.
— Bob Barker
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