Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 5999 authors
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The preservation of life seems to be rather a slogan than a genuine goal of the anti-abortion forces; what they want is control. Control over…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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Success tends to go not to the person who is error-free, because he also tends to be risk-averse. Rather it goes to the person who…
— Donald Rumsfeld
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I want to be part of the resurgence of things that are tangible, beautiful and soulful, rather than just give in to the digital age.…
— Jack White
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The scarcest resource is not oil, metals, clean air, capital, labour, or technology. It is our willingness to listen to each other and learn from…
— Donella Meadows
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Don't think so much about who is for or against you, rather give all your care, that God be with you in everything you do.
— Thomas a Kempis
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I want to express my feelings rather than illustrate them.
— Jackson Pollock
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Animals are not property or "things" but rather living organisms, subjects of a life, who are worthy of our compassion, respect, friendship, and support.
— Marc Bekoff
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Happiness is not determined by what's happening around you, but rather what's happening inside you. Most people depend on others to gain happiness, but the…
— John Spence
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I was in a no-win situation, so I'm glad that I won rather than lost
— Frank Bruno
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Democracy demands that the religiously motivated translate their concerns into universal, rather than religion-specific, values.
— Barack Obama
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The light of memory, or rather the light that memory lends to things, is the palest light of all. I am not quite sure whether…
— Eugene Ionesco
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As I get older, I've learned to listen to people rather than accuse them of things.
— Po Bronson
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We too often let the material things serve as indicators that we're doing well, even though something inside us tells us that were not doing…
— Barack Obama
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I work fitfully, in hope rather than in expectation, invent methods which last a week, and fill notebooks with tiny, illegible writing which often defies…
— Anthony Minghella
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We are pain and what cures pain, both. We are the sweet cold water and the jar that pours. I want to hold you close…
— Unknown Author
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I am a friend of the working man, and I would rather be his friend, than be one.
— Clarence Darrow
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The trust that I once built has been betrayed. But I'd rather live tellin' the truth and be judged for my mistakes, than falsely held…
— Macklemore
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Yoga's hard for me, but I know you can really feel the difference when you do it consistently. I'd rather be playing basketball.
— Chris Noth
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Baseball is my escape. The sights, the sounds, the way the park smells. There is truly no place I would rather be than at a…
— Alyssa Milano
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When I was a freshman in high school, I got a letterman jacket, which you'd think would be great stock. The jacket had the big…
— Carson Daly
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