Rather Quotes
10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors
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Today the primary threat to the liberties of the American people comes not from communism, foreign tyrants or dictators. It comes from the tendency on…
— George Allen
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Poets and painters are outside the class system, or rather they constitute a special class of their own, like the circus people and the Gypsies.
— Gerald Brenan
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Climate helps to shape the character of peoples, certainly no people more than the English. The uncertainty of their climate has helped to make the…
— H E Bates
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People just don't know how to handle it if a woman uses smarts and brains rather than tits.
— Tracy Bonham
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Take most people, they are crazy about cars. They worry if they get a little scratch on them, they are always talking about have many…
— J D Salinger
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Vanity is so frequently the apparent motive of advice that we, for the most part, summon our powers to oppose it without very accurate inquiry…
— Samuel Johnson
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People of privilege will always risk their complete destruction rather than surrender any material part of their advantage.
— John Kenneth Galbraith
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The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless…
— John W. Gardner
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At the end of your lives you will not be judged by academic successes, the degrees or diplomas earned, the positions held, the material wealth…
— Howard W. Hunter
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Encourage others each and every day-nothing's more important than our words. Did you know that, on average, each of us speaks about twenty-five thousand words…
— C. J. Mahaney
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I think there's too much emphasis placed on learning things by rote that you don't really care about. So what happens to students in school…
— Jack Canfield
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The goal of this presentation is to impress, rather than inform.
— W. A. H. Rushton
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I would rather believe something and suffer for it, than to slide along into success without opinions.
— James A. Garfield
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A man should never be appointed into a managerial position if his vision focuses on people's weaknesses rather than on their strengths.
— Peter Drucker
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I finally learned to live in the present and focus only on what I want rather than what I don't want.
— Darren Johnson
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Our aim was to insure repeat business based on the system's reputation rather than on the quality of a single store or operator.
— Ray Kroc
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Our focus is on outputs rather than inputs.
— Stephen Cambone
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Your current conditions do not reflect your ultimate potential, but rather the size and quality of goals upon which you currently are focusing.
— Tony Robbins
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The goal of an effective leader is to recondition your team to be solution focused rather than problem focused.
— Jim Rohn
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Greed for enlightenment and immortality is no different than greed for material wealth. It is self-centered and dualistic, and thus an obstacle to true attainment.…
— Laozi
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Philosophical argument, trying to get someone to believe something whether he wants to believe it or not, is not, I have held, a nice way…
— Robert Nozick
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Liberals state that many teenagers would rather sell crack for $100 an hour than to flip hamburgers for a minimum wage. Using the same liberal…
— Rush Limbaugh
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One can furnish a room very luxuriously by taking out furniture rather than putting it in.
— Unknown Author
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Whether we athletes liked it or not, the 4-minute mile had become rather like an Everest: a challenge to the human spirit, it was a…
— Roger Bannister
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Concentrate on small segments of your race at a time. For example, rather than obsessing about the distance that remains, simply complete the next mile…
— Jerry Lynch
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