Rather Quotes
10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors
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When we believe that we ought to be satisfied, rather than God glorified, we set God below ourselves, imagine that He should submit His own…
— Charles Spurgeon
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When we believe that we should be satisfied rather than God glorified in our worship, then we put God below ourselves as though He had…
— Stephen Charnock
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I find it more enjoyable investing time doing what pleases me, rather than wasting precious time attempting to please everyone else.
— Greg Reid
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I'd really rather put songs on people's lips than in their ears.
— Pete Seeger
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The greatest legacy one can pass on to one's children and grandchildren is not money or other material things accumulated in one's life, but rather…
— Billy Graham
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I'd rather have 1% of the effort of 100 men than 100% of my own effort.
— J. Paul Getty
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Channel your emotion into the excellence of doing something rather than the mediocrity of deciding whether or not to do it.
— Rory Vaden
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Rather than becoming obsessed with the evil around you, ask God to give you a fresh perspective to see how He can bring good out…
— Phil Waldrep
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I'd rather hold one note for an hour and modulate it so that it means something than play 3,000 notes in 15 seconds.
— Brian Eno
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It's easy to get caught up in how our figures look when we stand naked in front of the mirror. But we must remember that…
— Lissa Rankin
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Most people would rather complain about some painful life pattern than dare to meet the level of their own consciousness responsible for its repeated appearance...…
— Guy Finley
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The decision to relax rather than to grip, even in the face of impatience or fear, is a conscious and brave choice.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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Set out to do three or four things this year with gusto and excellence, rather than doing a dozen things just sufficiently. Trust me on…
— Danielle LaPorte
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When you start to think of the arts as not this thing that is going to get you somewhere in terms of becoming an artist…
— Lynda Barry
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No problem is so deep that it cannot be overcome, given the will of all parties, through discussion and negotiation rather than force and violence.
— Nelson Mandela
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I am an animator. I feel like I'm the manager of a animation cinema factory. I am not an executive. I'm rather like a foreman,…
— Hayao Miyazaki
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I’m interested in something which is built up from within, rather than just extracted from without.
— Ansel Adams
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If you choose to forgive someone who has wronged you rather than to hate that person, you shift the frequency of your Light.
— Gary Zukav
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The purpose of prayer is emphatically not to bend God's will to ours, but rather to align our will to his.
— John Stott
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It's rather nice to think of oneself as a sailor bending over the map of one's mind and deciding where to go and how to…
— Katherine Mansfield
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Satan knows that the nature of humankind is to act out of how we feel rather than what we know. One of our most important…
— Beth Moore
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Trusting God's grace means trusting God's love for us rather than our love for God. [...] Therefore our prayers should consist mainly of rousing our…
— Peter Kreeft
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Worship of Jesus is rather harmless and risk-free; actually following Jesus changes everything.
— Richard Rohr
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What is commonly called 'falling in love' is in most cases an intensification of egoic wanting and needing. You become addicted to another person, or…
— Eckhart Tolle
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By placing intelligence at the edges rather than control in the middle of the network, the Internet has created a platform for innovation.
— Vinton Cerf
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