Rather Quotes
10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors
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When we stop to count our blessings rather than focusing on our predicament, our attitude will be able to help us cope with our situation…
— Kevin Eikenberry
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Architecture never derived its force from stability of culture, but rather from the expression of those moments when that sense of stability slipped.
— Unknown Author
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Effective readers, even at their earliest levels, read in five to seven word phrases rather than word by word.
— Richard Allington
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Be fond of hearing rather than of talking.
— Cleobulus
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If one is strong be also merciful, so that one's neighbors may respect one rather than fear one.
— Chilon of Sparta
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Some golfers fantasize about playing in a foursome with Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus, and Sam Snead. The way I hit I'd rather play in a…
— Bruce Lansky
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Her grandmother, as she gets older, is not fading but rather becoming more concentrated.
— Unknown Author
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The ocean is not just blank blue space but rather the habitat for amazing wildlife, and we have to take care how we use it.…
— Carl Safina
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Perhaps the biggest obstacle to loving yourself and living your Spirit is the belief that you can only do so when all your problems are…
— Sonia Choquette
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Everything changes when you start to emit your own frequency rather than absorbing the frequencies around you, when you start imprinting your intent on the…
— Barbara Marciniak
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We're not here to get over our humanness, but rather to accept and make peace with it... and to remember our Divine nature.
— Sonia Choquette
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Rather fail with honor than succeed by fraud.
— Sophocles
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There is no quality I would rather have, and be thought to have, than gratitude. For it is not only the greatest virtue, but is…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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If in a discussion of many matters ... we are not able to give perfectly exact and self-consistent accounts, do not be surprised: rather we…
— Plato
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Keep this in mind, for it is very important advice, so do not neglect it until you find you have such a fixed determination not…
— Teresa of Avila
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As to what pertains to the case of infants: You [Fidus] said that they ought not to be baptized within the second or third day…
— Cyprian
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We do not grow by knowing all of the answers, but rather by living with the questions.
— Max De Pree
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Swarmers run the risk of skittering like water bugs on the surface of life. By being quickly and constantly connected, they can avoid deep contact…
— Joel Garreau
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I have yet to hear anyone afflicted with the "gun control" disability dial 9-1-1 and specify, "Now please be sure to send the kind of…
— Vin Suprynowicz
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The facts of paleontology seem to support creation and the flood rather than evolution. For instance, all the major groups of invertebrates appear "suddenly" in…
— Enoch
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As we survey all the evidence, the thought insistently arises that some supernatural agency-or, rather, Agency-must be involved. Is it possible that suddenly, without intending…
— George Greenstein
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I don't think anyone 'finds' joy. Rather, we cultivate it by searching for the preciousness of small things, the ordinary miracles, that strengthen our hearts…
— Dawna Markova
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Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is not a matter…
— Unknown Author
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Be persecuted, rather than be a persecutor. Be crucified, rather than be a crucifier. Be treated unjustly, rather than treat anyone unjustly. Be oppressed, rather…
— Isaac of Nineveh
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Developing a character with genuine depth requires a focus on not just desire but how the character deals with frustration of her desires, as well…
— David Corbett
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