Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 6293 authors
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Existence was given us for action, rather than indolent and aimless contemplation; our worth is determined by the good deeds we do, rather than by…
— Elias Lyman Magoon
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The nature of Christ's salvation is woefully misrepresented by the present-day evangelist. He announces a Saviour from Hell rather than a Saviour from sin. And…
— Arthur W. Pink
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It is an error to believe that Christ did not teach a determined body of doctrine applicable to all times and to all men, but…
— Pope Pius X
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The trouble with being a ghostwriter or artist is that you must remain rather anonymously without credit. If one wants the credit, one has to…
— Bob Kane
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I don't mind UFO's and ghost stories, it's just that I tend to give value to the storyteller rather than to the story itself.
— Robert Stack
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If we execute murderers and there is in fact no deterrent effect, we have killed a bunch of murderers. If we fail to execute murderers,…
— John C. McAdams
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Most angelic communications are felt or heard rather than seen.
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The path to eternal life is not on a plateau. Rather, it is an incline, ever onward and upward. Hence, ever-increasing spiritual understanding and energy…
— Keith K. Hilbig
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As an enlisted sailor, I don't feel that the Navy is advancing me in rank fast enough, so I'm going to change my last name…
— Brad Wilkerson
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All taxes discourage something. Why not discourage bad things like pollution rather than good things like working?
— Lawrence Summers
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Night brings our troubles to the light, rather than banishes them.
— Seneca the Younger
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Voting is one of the few things where boycotting in protest clearly makes the problem worse rather than better.
— Jane Bowles
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Democracy is a process, not a static condition. It is becoming, rather than being. It can be easily lost, but is never finally won.
— William H. Hastie
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One day we'll have a system that includes the rights of the people to make money and keep it, rather than a system where you…
— Stuart Wilde
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I'd rather vote for something I want and not get it than vote for something I don't want, and get it.
— Eugene V. Debs
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Democracy, in the United States rhetoric refers to a system of governance in which elite elements based in the business community control the state by…
— Noam Chomsky
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We must first note that economic factors are taken into account in a world in which ignorance, prejudice, and mental confusion, encouraged rather than dispelled…
— Ronald Coase
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It economics is a method rather than a doctrine, an apparatus of the mind, a technique of thinking which helps its possessor to draw correct…
— John Maynard Keynes
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Economics has become increasingly an arcane branch of mathematics rather than dealing with real economic problems.
— Milton Friedman
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We see community organizations as major service providers and economic drivers rather than as recipients or distributors of charity, and coordinators of volunteers. Today they…
— Julia Gillard
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