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Greatness is best measured by how well an individual responds to the happenings in life that appear totally unfair, unreasonable, and undeserved. Sometimes we are… — Marvin J. Ashton
Sin thrives in the dungeon, but slap it on the table for all to see, and it withers rather quickly. — Ted Dekker
In this nonfundamentalist understanding of faith, practice is more important than theory, love more important than law, and mystery is seen as an insight into… — Andrew Sullivan
I never relax on the year before. Every year I want to get more out of myself so I use it as a driving force,… — Frank Lampard
His temperament is always there to be questioned because he plays on the edge. That is just the way he plays.It is a cliche but… — Rio Ferdinand
It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with guns, the nastiest… — Jared Diamond
The student now goes to college to proclaim rather than to learn. A spirit of national masochism prevails, encouraged by an effete corps of impudent… — Spiro T. Agnew
Getting a book published made me feel a little bit sad... I felt driven by the need to write a book, rather than the need… — Nicole Krauss
Without a doubt the sense of beauty does not lie determined in the concreteness of an individual beautiful thing or person. Rather its purpose is… — Unknown Author
I'm not a player, I'm an alien. I wasn't actually there. I was in another galaxy with my galactic friends. My focus is on winning… — Metta World Peace
Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
When life is hard and the day has been long, the ideal dinner is not four perfect courses, each in a lovely pool of sauce… — Laurie Colwin
Be approximately right rather than exactly wrong. — John Tukey
Cultural confinement takes place when a curator imposes his own limits on an art exhibition, rather than asking an artist to set his limits. — Robert Smithson
Nature does not proceed in a straight line, it is rather a sprawling development. — Robert Smithson
In the next 50 years, the increasing importance of designing spaces for human communication and interaction will lead to expansion in those aspects of computing… — Terry Winograd
Rather than beating yourself up for what you are not doing, appreciate and celebrate the things you are doing. When you shift your focus away… — Iyanla Vanzant
I discovered Los Angeles in the late 90s. The city was not at its best at the time, but I fell for it right away.… — Hedi Slimane
Most young dealers of the Silicon Chip Era regard a reference library as merely a waste of space. Old Timers on the West Coast seem… — Larry McMurtry
Theatre is a form of knowledge; it should and can also be a means of transforming society. Theatre can help us build our future, rather… — Augusto Boal
My God, I'd rather go to Europe than go to heaven. — William Merritt Chase
Im better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands rather… — Andy Summers
I can do no more than characterise, and recommend, the Alexander treatment as an extremely sophisticated form of rehabilition, or rather of re-deployment, of the… — Unknown Author
Actually John, Paul Rutherford, and Trevor Watts, and several other rather well known English jazz musicians had got their training by joining the Air Force,… — Evan Parker
Most biologists, (says Vogel, 1981) seem to have heard of the boundary layer, but they have a fuzzy notion that it is a discrete region,… — Bill Mollison

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