Rather Quotes

10955 Rather quotes by 5999 unique authors

Prayer is not one of the many things the community does. Rather, it is its very beingBut when prayer is no longer its primary concern,… — Henri Nouwen
Praying is no easy matter. It demands a relationship in which you allow someone other than yourself to enter into the very center of your… — Henri Nouwen
Solitude does not necessarily mean living apart from others; rather, it means never living apart from one's self. It is not about the absence of… — Parker J. Palmer
I am conservative by temperament. I disapprove of criminal activity. I am very solidly and markedly on the side of authority. The truth is I… — James Ellroy
What honest man would not rather be the sufferer than the defrauder? — Samuel Richardson
Everybody likes to go to Geneva. I used to do it for the Law of the Sea conferences and you'd find these potentates from down… — Ernest F Hollings
If knowing yourself and being yourself were as easy to do as to talk about, there wouldn't be nearly so many people walking around in… — Warren G. Bennis
Early in life, when I first saw waterlilies on the ripples of a lake, I didn't think they were flowers which grew from the water,… — Lucian Blaga
I have been seriously afraid at times but have used my fear as a stimulating factor rather than allowing it to paralyse me. My abilities… — Edmund Hillary
I think the whole attitude towards climbing Mount Everest has become rather horrifying. The people just want to get to the top. They don't give… — Edmund Hillary
I would rather be a servant in the house of the Lord than to sit in the seats of the mighty. — Alben W. Barkley
I'd rather him (Grover Alexander) pitch a crucial game for me drunk, then anyone I've ever known sober. He was that good. — Rogers Hornsby
I would rather write for the instruction, or even the amusement of the poor than for the amusement of the rich. — Frederick Marryat
Writing, for me, is the best occupation I can think of, and there is nothing in the world I would rather do. — Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects and people,… — David Allen
I feel like I've been way overexposed in the press. I'd rather play shows and represent myself in person. — Sean Lennon
A wise woman knows how to summon her courage and do what is right, rather than what is easy. — Suze Orman
I'd rather violate every one of the damn conventions and see my bills passed, than sit back in my office, all nice and proper, and… — Huey Long
I think managing shortened my playing career, but I was a better manager when I was playing, when I could lead like a platoon sergeant… — Frankie Frisch
Now, I ask you, had you not rather be killed than to be a slave to a tyrant, who takes the life of your mother,… — David Walker
We are prone to see what lies behind our eyes, rather than what apprears before them. — Thomas Huxley
When a man carries a gun all the time, the respect he thinks he's getting might really be fear. So I don't carry a gun… — Andy Griffith
My particular aesthetic of light and color and design wouldn't change as a result of working with computer graphics rather than with slit scan or… — Douglas Trumbull
I don’t think education is about centralized instruction anymore; rather, it is the process [of] establishing oneself as a node in a broad network of… — Joichi Ito
Perhaps five or even ten per cent of men can do something rather well. It is a tiny minority who can do anything really well,… — G. H. Hardy

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