Rather Quotes
10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors
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Most people believe that great leaders are distinguished by their ability to give compelling answers. This profound book shatters that assumption, showing that the more…
— Adam Grant
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Rather, to change a habit, you must keep the old cue, and deliver the old reward, but insert a new routine.
— Charles Duhigg
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In the Bible (Hebrews, 6:19), hope is ‘an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil.’ Here…
— George Frederic Watts
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Rather let us imagine the anima mundi as that particular soul-spark, that seminal image, which offers itself through each thing in its visible form. Then…
— James Hillman
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Hope is the belief in the probability of the possible rather than the necessity of the probable.
— Marshall Ganz
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Forgive me for using the term 'fat little brother' ... It is not a criticism, rather a suggestion that he do some exercises and go…
— Fidel Castro
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But it makes you wonder, doesn't it? Just how normal are we? Just who are the people we nod our hellos to as we pass…
— Rod Serling
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The style is the man. Rather say the style is the way the man takes himself; and to be at all charming or even bearable,…
— Robert Frost
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Since the social victim has been oppressed by society, he comes to feel that his individual life will be improved more by changes in society…
— Shelby Steele
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On this sacred path of Radical Acceptance, rather than striving for perfection, we discover how to love ourselves into wholeness.
— Tara Brach
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Imagine craving absolutely nothing from the world. Imagine cutting the invisible strings that so painfully bind us: what would that be like? Imagine the freedoms…
— Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
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It (the Chinese move to embrace capitalism in 1989) is a mirror of the corporatist state first pioneered in Chile under Pinochet: a revolving door…
— Naomi Klein
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The split in America, rather than simply economic, is between those who embrace reason, who function in the real world of cause and effect, and…
— Chris Hedges
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To ward off a feeling of failure, she joked that she could wallpaper her bathroom with rejection slips, which she chose not to see as…
— Anita Shreve
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I don't think it's any coincidence that I lost my religious faith and 'manned up' in the same year. I was described somewhere as a…
— Jimmy Carr
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However, I survived and started to read all chemistry books that I could get a hand on, first some 19th century books from our home…
— Richard Ernst
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It's not debt per say that overwhelms an individual corporation or country. Rather it is a continuous increase in debt in relation to income that…
— Warren Buffett
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What the young writer is looking for is not a critic who will slap him on the back and say, 'Greatest thing since O. Henry,'…
— Unknown Author
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And I have yet to find one single individual who has attained conspicuous success in bringing down enemy aeroplanes who can be said to be…
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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The smallest amount of vanity is fatal in aeroplane fighting. Selfdistrust rather is the quality to which many a pilot owes his protracted existence.
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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Beware the lessons of a fighter pilot who would rather fly a slide rule than kick your ass!
— Unknown Author
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Every day kill just one, rather than today five, tomorrow ten . . . that is enough for you. Then your nerves are calm and…
— Erich Hartmann
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Abstraction generally involves implication, suggestion and mystery, rather than obvious description.
— Robert Genn
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The main obstacle to a stable and just world order is the United States. [This idea] happens to coincide with the prevailing opinion in the…
— George Soros
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We [at Soros Fund Management] use options and more exotic derivatives sparingly. We try to catch new trends early and in later stages we try…
— George Soros
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