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10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors

A good portrait is incredibly hard to create, there is too much temptation to pander to the individual rather than portray them as they really… — Philippe Halsman
I'd rather chase the sun than wait for it. — Markus Zusak
Like Jesus, we can decide, daily or instantly, to give no heed to temptation (see D&C 20:22). We can respond to irritation with a smile… — Neal A. Maxwell
If the Church were not true, our enemies would be bored rather than threatened, and acquiescent rather than anxious. Hell is moved only when things… — Neal A. Maxwell
I have now lived long enough to know that, whatever our situation, our troubles melt and disappear like frost in the morning sun when we… — James E. Faust
All judges had rather that ten innocent should suffer than that one guilty should escape. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
The purpose cannot be creating self-styled democracies, but rather encouraging steps that are conducive to establishing democratic rule at universal standards. Obviously, this would be… — Recep Tayyip Erdogan
My case clearly demonstrates the need for comprehensive whistleblower protection act reform. If we had had a real process in place, and reports of wrongdoing… — Edward Snowden
Initially I was very encouraged. Unfortunately, the mainstream media now seems far more interested in what I said when I was 17 or what my… — Edward Snowden
Every child who, rather than being born, is condemned unjustly to being aborted, bears the face of Jesus Christ, bears the face of the Lord,… — Pope Francis
You should be real witnesses of a world of doing and acting differently. But in life it is difficult for everything to be clear, precise,… — Pope Francis
I want to remind priests that the confessional must not be a torture chamber but rather an encounter with the Lord’s mercy which spurs us… — Pope Francis
The way Jesus shows you is not easy. Rather, it is like a path winding up a mountain. Do not lose heart! The steeper the… — Pope John Paul II
Love of Christ does not distract us from interest in others, but rather invites us to responsibility for them, to the exclusion of no one…. — Pope John Paul II
True holiness does not mean a flight from the world; rather, it lies in the effort to incarnate the Gospel in everyday life, in the… — Pope John Paul II
I was asked why I did not give a rod with which to fish, in the hands of the poor, rather than give the fish… — Mother Teresa
Love from its very nature must be transitory. To seek for a secret that would render it constant would be as wild a search as… — Mary Wollstonecraft
I would rather die in the adventure of noble achievements than live in obscure and sluggish security. — Margaret Cavendish
The real Brahms is nothing more than a sentimental voluptuary. rather tiresomely addicted to dressing himself up as Handel or Beethoven and making a prolonged… — George Bernard Shaw
I would rather be a rebel than a slave. — Emmeline Pankhurst
Just as animal research tells us that gluttony and sloth are side effects of a drive to accumulate body fat, it also says that eating… — Gary Taubes
I'd rather write one good book than ten mediocre ones. — Donna Tartt
Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you about it and perhaps hum a few bars. — Robertson Davies
I know today that appreciating your own beauty does not come solely from therapy, make up application, or plastic surgery- although these things can help.… — Laura Mercier
A few times in my life I've had moments of clarity where the silence drowns out the noise and I can feel rather than think. — Tom Ford

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