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10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors

I usually like to interact with people who don't speak until it's necessary but I was intimidated by Carl's physique. I didn't feel inferior so… — Max Barry
There's all kinds of reasons that you fall in love with one person rather than another: Timing is important. Proximity is important. Mystery is important.… — Helen Fisher
Many of my books are written from a female perspective. I rather enjoy the take that women have on the world, and certainly I enjoy… — Alexander McCall Smith
In the democratic way of life it is not the best things in life are free, but rather the best things in life are worth… — Unknown Author
For my part, I rather distrust men or concerns that rise up with the speed of rockets. Sudden rises are sometimes followed by equally sudden… — B. C. Forbes
I'd rather see you drink a glass of wine than a glass of milk. So many people drink Coca-Cola and all these soft drinks with… — Jack LaLanne
Do we, as humans, having an ability to reason and to communicate abstract ideas verbally and in writing, and to form ethical and moral judgments… — Peter Cheeke
I despise and abhor the pleas on behalf of that infamous practice, vivisection... I would rather submit to the worst of deaths, so far as… — Robert Browning
I believe that the mindset that allows you to spend your working life thanking and congratulating people rather than being unpleasant to them is the… — Tim Waterstone
We must be part of the general staff at the inception, rather than the ambulance drivers at the bitter end. — Lane Kirkland
The only thing bad about winning the pennant is that you have to manage the All-Star Game the next year. I'd rather go fishing for… — Whitey Herzog
I'm at that age where I watch such things with two minds, one that cackles at these capers and another that never gets much beyond… — Alan Bradley
I would rather sleep only five hours and wake up at 5 or 5:30 a.m. and be in control of my time than to sleep… — Unknown Author
You're going to feel good. But no matter how much you rehab you do, you can't speed up the healing process. I would rather see… — Tommy John
One of the evils of money is that it tempts us to look at it rather than at the things that it buys. — E. M. Forster
Western societies from ancient Athens to imperial Rome to the French republic rarely collapsed because of a shortage of resources or because foreign enemies proved… — Victor Davis Hanson
For all the criticism about warlords, it is now likely that Afghanistan will never again be turned over to al Qaeda to train thousands to… — Victor Davis Hanson
It is rather the nature of America - our freewheeling, outspoken, prosperous, liberty-loving citizens extend equality to women, homosexuals, minorities, and almost anyone who comes… — Victor Davis Hanson
So now I know. I fear the unknown so deeply that I'd rather repeat the same heart-breaking pattern than face something or someone I can't… — Valerie Estelle Frankel
I like New York. There are similarities with London that make it feel rather like home, but at the same time it's slightly fictional. — Clive Anderson
Spread the glad tidings that it will not disappoint Miss Heyer's many admirers. Judging from the letters I've received from obviously feeble-minded persons who do… — Georgette Heyer
I wrote an album about being in love. I don't think it's possible to write an album while you're in love - why on earth… — Gary Lightbody
Love is a gift we deliver when we would rather not. — Stephen L. Carter
The man who occupies the first place in an undemocratic state can give himself any award that takes his fancy, but it does not increase… — Dmitri Volkogonov
Rather than comparing [war] to art we could more accurately compare it to commerce, which is also a conflict of human interests and activities; and… — Carl von Clausewitz

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