Rather Quotes
10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors
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I was an observer. I liked to listen rather than openly express myself. This trait is something that I've retained over the years.
— Giorgio Armani
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At the end of my trial, I was rather hoping the judge would send me to Australia for the rest of my life.
— Jeffrey Archer
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I feel I have had a very interesting life, but I am rather hoping there is still more to come. I still haven't captained the…
— Jeffrey Archer
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Eventually, a collection ceases to be a personal indulgence and assumes its own identity. In fact, it becomes a thing in its own right -…
— Howard Hodgkin
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The organizers first job is to create the issues or problems, and organizations must be based on many issues. The organizer must first rub raw…
— Saul Alinsky
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Blacks' problems lie not in the heads of white people but rather in the wasted and incompletely fulfilled lives of too many black people.
— Dinesh D'Souza
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I'd rather be proud of what I am, rather than desperatly try to be something I'm really not; just to fit in.
— Immortal Technique
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The purpose of life is a life with a purpose. So I’d rather die for a cause, than live a life that is worthless.
— Immortal Technique
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I am a conservative. Quite possibly I am on the losing side; often I think so. Yet, out of a curious perversity I had rather…
— Russell Kirk
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Knowledge has outstripped character development, and the young today are given an education rather than an upbringing.
— Ilya Ehrenburg
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The new kind of music seems to create not from the heart but from the head. Its composers think rather than feel. They have not…
— Sergei Rachmaninoff
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But I would rather have snow. Snow is the on.y weather I really like. Nothing makes me less grumpy than snow. I can sit by…
— Erlend Loe
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Intuition is a method of feeling one's way intellectually into the inner heart of a thing, in order to locate what is unique and inexpressible…
— Henri Bergson
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The true Enlightenment thinker, the true rationalist, never wants to talk anyone into anything. No, he does not even want to convince; all the time…
— Karl Popper
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My intention is not to replace one set of general rules by another such set: my intention is, rather, to convince the reader that all…
— Paul Feyerabend
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Laws which prescribe what everyone must believe, and forbid men to say or write anything against this or that opinion, are often passed to gratify,…
— Baruch Spinoza
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All laws which can be violated without doing any one any injury are laughed at. Nay, so far are they from doing anything to control…
— Baruch Spinoza
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Victim disarmament types are sick, sick people, who'd rather see a woman raped in an alley and strangled with her own pantyhose than see her…
— L. Neil Smith
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I can spare a dime, brother, but in these morally inflationary times, a dime goes a lot farther if it's demanding work rather than adding…
— Phil Ochs
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If I wasn't a model I would have liked to be a gardener. It is still a puzzle to me that I ever became a…
— Jean Shrimpton
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I believe unconditionally in the ability of people to respond when they are told the truth. We need to be taught to study rather than…
— Septima Poinsette Clark
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You do not determine a man's greatness by his talent or wealth, as the world does, but rather by what it takes to discourage him.
— Jerry Falwell
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In crime the egoist has hitherto asserted himself and mocked at the sacred; the break with the sacred, or rather of the sacred, may become…
— Max Stirner
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Firstly, the farmers, the most stupid set of people in existence, who, clinging to feudal prejudices, burst forth in masses, ready to die rather than…
— Friedrich Engels
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I would rather be a devil in alliance with truth, than an angel in alliance with falsehood.
— Ludwig Feuerbach
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