Rather Quotes
10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors
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As a necessary prerequisite to the creation of new forms of expression one might, I suppose, argue that current sensibilities respond uniquely to the notion…
— Brian Ferneyhough
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To barbecue is a way of life rather than a desirable method of cooking.
— Clement Freud
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People usually complain that music is so ambiguous, and what they are supposed to think when they hear it is so unclear, while words are…
— Felix Mendelssohn
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This seems to be the law of progress in everything we do; it moves along a spiral rather than a perpendicular; we seem to be…
— Frances E. Willard
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I finally concluded that all failure was from a wobbling will rather than a wobbling wheel.
— Frances E. Willard
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I've always loved fairy tales. I think they perhaps led me to theater rather than the other way around. As a child I wanted to…
— Mary Zimmerman
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I worry that friends will slowly become professional pallbearers, waiting for each death, of their lovers, friends and neighbors, and polishing their funeral speeches; perfecting…
— David Wojnarowicz
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Any mature, spiritually sensitive view of marriage must be built on the foundation of mature love rather than romanticism. But this immediately casts us into…
— Gary L. Thomas
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Some men would rather be photographed with their fish than with their wives.
— Gwen Cooper
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That odd idea that one person can go to a foreign part and in this rather odd voice describe it to the folks back home…
— Robyn Davidson
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Trust your intuition, rather than technology, to protect you from violence.
— Tom Butler-Bowdon
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I have never understood the saying 'To think outside the box.' Why would anyone sit inside of a box and then think outside of it.…
— Lawrence Anthony
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I would rather be a transformed ape than a degenerate son of Adam.
— Paul Broca
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Becaise I love God, I want to handle his truth with accuracy, clarity, and specificity. I want to build bridges of understanding from the wisdom…
— Paul David Tripp
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Trials should not surprise us, or cause us to doubt God's faithfulness. Rather, we should actually be glad for them. God sends trials to strengthen…
— Edmund Clowney
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Creating new people, by having babies, is so much a part of human life that it is rarely thought even to require a justification. Indeed,…
— David Benatar
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But even gold is not everything: and only a fanatic, and a rather foolish fanatic, would say that this style of fiction summed up and…
— George Saintsbury
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To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a…
— George Saintsbury
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Abstract understanding doesn't mean arbitrary sloshing and messing. Abstract art is controlled visual magic based on laws and methodology. Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and…
— Robert Genn
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Love is a choice — not simply, or necessarily, a rational choice, but rather a willingness to be present to others without pretense or guide.…
— Carter Heyward
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Faith is a process of leaping into the abyss not on the basis of any certainty about where we shall land, but rather on the…
— Carter Heyward
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Do not lose yourself in your everyday work and activities. Rather, lose yourself in God. When you are doing work, let your innermost heart be…
— Basilea Schlink
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Rather than relying on my skills, the musical ability of my band or the technical expertise of our production team, I want to learn to…
— Tim Hughes
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Journalists are supposed to be skeptical, that's what keeps them digging rather than simply accepting the official line, whether it comes from government or corporate…
— Linda Chavez
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Solely in the world of languages is the amateur of value. Well-intentioned sentences full of mistakes can still build bridges between people. Asking in broken…
— Kató Lomb
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