Rather Quotes
10955 quotes by 5999 authors
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Increasingly, people seem to misinterpret complexity as sophistication, which is baffling -- the incomprehensible should cause suspicion rather than admiration.
— Niklaus Wirth
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Rather than strive to 'lose weight,' most people would be better off striving to lose only fat and to build or maintain muscle.
— Mark Sisson
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Family holidays and weekends are really brightly colored memories, full of my mother and father, rather than our nannies and au pairs.
— Olivia Williams
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On the eve of the cross, Jesus made his decision. He would rather go to hell for you than go to heaven without you.
— Max Lucado
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Would you rather live one perfect day over and over or live your life with no perfect days but just decent ones?
— Jenny Han
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What is to be sought in designs for the display of information is the clear portrayal of complexity. Not the complication of the simple; rather…
— Edward Tufte
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They'd rather hate you for the truth than love you for the lies.
— Kirk Jones
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Rather than love, than money, than faith, than fame, than fairness - give me truth.
— Emile Hirsch
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Visionary people face the same problems everyone else faces; but rather than get paralyzed by their problems, visionaries immediately commit themselves to finding a solution.
— Bill Hybels
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American universities are organized on the principle of the nuclear rather than the extended family. Graduate students are grimly trained to be technicians rather than…
— Camille Paglia
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In nature, the emphasis is in what is rather than what ought to be.
— Huston Smith
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Beware of the tyranny of making small changes to small things. Rather, make big changes to big things.
— Roger Enrico
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We can look forward to the day when the free flow of trade, from the southern reaches of Tierra del Fuego to the northern outposts…
— Ronald Reagan
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To maintain the ability to admit and grow from our mistakes rather than let them defeat us represents best the inner strength of a people.
— Haki R. Madhubuti
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It makes that a virtue which is not a virtue, and that a crime which is not a crime. Religion consists in a round of…
— Unknown Author
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The reality is that we are hated not because of our democracy, freedoms, and generous social security system; rather, we are hated because of our…
— Amir Butler
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It's understandable why someone would like their entertainment to provide an escape from modern day worries and the reality of war. We feel this record…
— Eddie Vedder
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The reality is (Clinton's) so-called tax cut is basically giving money to people who largely don't pay taxes, so that it's really spending rather than…
— Phil Gramm
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Climate change is a crucial issue in todays global agenda. Hopefully, we will wake up to this reality, sooner rather than later. Pressure has been…
— Joseph Muscat
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The songs are not meant to be real life. They're meant to have a psychic - rather than a factual - bearing on the listener.…
— Will Oldham
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