Rather Quotes

10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors

The maker of kitsch does not create inferior art, he is not an incompetent or a bungler, he cannot be evaluated by aesthetic standards; rather,… — Hermann Broch
Optimism boosts your energy and focuses your sights on reaching your goals, rather than wallowing in your setbacks. — Denis Waitley
The ironic thing about legalism is that it not only doesn't make people work harder, it makes them give up. Moralism doesn't produce morality; rather,… — Tullian Tchividjian
Job's unraveling wasn't wrong or sinful; rather, it was emotionally realistic. — Tullian Tchividjian
The saved sinner is prostrate in adoration, lost in wonder and praise. He knows repentance is not what we do in order to earn forgiveness;… — Brennan Manning
I'll probably never produce a masterpiece, but so what? I feel I have a Sound aborning, which is my own, and that Sound if erratic… — Lester Bangs
I'd rather have cancer than a dishonest heart. — Holly Golightly
I would rather be fooled than not believe. — Mark Nepo
Would you rather live your life according to the approval of others or aligned with your truth and your dreams? — Robin Sharma
Every event has a purpose and every setback its lesson. I have realized that failure, whether of the personal, professional or even spiritual kind, is… — Robin Sharma
It has always been preferable to attribute a woman's success to her beauty rather than to her brains, to reduce her to the sum of… — Stacy Schiff
The great principle of Justice: prevent crime rather than punish it. All that is needed to execute a guilty man is a firing squad or… — Augusto Roa Bastos
But compassion is a deeper thing that waits beyond the tension of choosing sides. Compassion, in practice, does not require us to give up the… — Mark Nepo
You see? Characters in books do not read books. Oh, they snap them shut when somebody enters a room, or fling them aside in disgust… — Michael Swanwick
I would rather have ideas and some difficulties of technique than a perfect technique and no ideas. — Mstislav Rostropovich
I would hate to think I am not an amature. An amateur is one who loves what he is doing. Very often, I'm afraid, the… — Yehudi Menuhin
I painted two pictures of myself lately, one of which has rather the true character ... I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like… — Vincent Van Gogh
This is what they have suppressed so long. This is why they are so afraid of the psychedelics, because they understand that once you touch… — Terence McKenna
That I would rather be in another business where a bad cold wouldn't put me out of work. — Merv Griffin
Sometimes stereotyping happens not because of any nefarious reasons but rather because people dont know who you are or where you come from, so they… — Faran Tahir
I would rather go to Baghdad than go to a professional basketball game. — Don Imus
Women will change the nature of power, rather than power changing the nature of women. — Bella Abzug
I'd rather be a comma than a full stop. — Chris Martin
If you want the truth rather than merely something to say, you will have a good deal less to say. — Thomas Nagel
I rather doubt that life has a meaning. If I thought perhaps it did, and I wanted to find out what its meaning is, I… — Jerry Fodor

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