Rather Quotes

10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors

Kindness is not something that we put on for certain occasions, like a piece of jewelry; rather, it is an attribute of God's that He… — Charles Stanley
Systems are made by players rather than players making systems — Theo Foley
You never see a pretty, unattached girl on a racecourse. But you often see positive gangs of rather unpretty ones. They are the owners or… — Jeffrey Bernard
I'd rather be No. 2 in Chile and No. 1 in the world. — Unknown Author
I was always rather nasty. I was willing to be friends with the Devil, just to cross the bridge. — Ilie Nastase
The other, the other aspect when I say I'm an actor is that as an actor you make this imaginative leap into being somebody else,… — Simon McBurney
I was there when God was put on trial....At the end of the trial, they used the word chayav, rather than 'guilty'. It means 'He… — Elie Wiesel
Believe things, rather than man. — Benjamin Whichcote
Self-interest, or rather self-love, or egoism, has been more plausibly substituted as the basis of morality. — Thomas Jefferson
The belief that the soul continues its existence after the dissolution of the body is a matter of philosophical or theological speculation rather than of… — James H. Cone
Don't aim at any impossible heroisms. Strive rather to be quiet in your own sphere. Don't live in the cloudland of some transcendental heaven; do… — William Morley Punshon
You can go to heaven if you want. I'd rather stay in Bermuda. — Mark Twain
In their (women) quest for rights they have naturally placed emphasis on their wrongs rather than their achievements and possessions, and have retold history as… — Mary Ritter Beard
Great God! I'd rather be A Pagan suckled in a creed outworn; So might I, standing on this pleasant lea, Have glimpses that would make… — William Wordsworth
Though confidence is very fine, and makes the future sunny; I want no confidence for mine, I'd rather have the money — Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Most females will forgive a liberty rather than a slight — Charles Caleb Colton
Differences can be strength rather than a handicap. — Condoleezza Rice
"With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow… — Stephen Hawking
Explain! Tell a man to explain how he dropped into hell! Explain my preference! I never had a PREFERENCE for her, any more than I… — George Eliot
We're very concerned with language and how language works. We're trying to engage people rather than dictate how they should be thinking. — Neville Brody
Too much of what passes for design now is theater. It's one thing to be eccentric- and by the way, most eccentrics tend to be… — Albert Hadley
We all travel different roads to our ultimate destinations. For some of us the path is rockier than for others. But no one reaches the… — Robin Sharma
Peeping through my keyhold I see within the range of only about 30 percent of the light that comes from the sun; the rest is… — Annie Dillard
I'm rather bored by the subject - meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke is a kind… — Laurence Olivier
My final word, before I'm done, Is "Cancer can be rather fun"- Provided one confronts the tumour with a sufficient sense of humour. I know… — John B. S. Haldane

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