Substitute Quotes

661 Substitute quotes by 507 unique authors

Learning is, in too many cases, but a foil to common sense; a substitute for true knowledge. — William Hazlitt
We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense. — Jimmy Carter
There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research. — Thomas Friedman
I'm never, I hope, stupid enough to believe that Twitter or blogging or any of this stuff is a substitute for actually doing the work… — Neil Gaiman
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it. — James A. Garfield
Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer. — Brian Greene
Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust. — Edwin Louis Cole
We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the… — Calvin Coolidge
It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their… — James F. Cooper
The only TV I would be interested in exploring would be live television. There's no substitute for a team of artists performing at their peak… — Francis Ford Coppola
When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever… — Stephen Covey
Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true. — Charles Dickens
A few years back, when my style was 'punk grandma,' I picked up an amazing pair of sandals - orthopaedic ones, with really thick soles.… — Beth Ditto
But there's no substitute for a full-time dad. Dads who are fully engaged with their kids overwhelmingly tend to produce children who believe in themselves… — Tony Dungy
There is no substitute for hard work. — Thomas A. Edison
We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate… — Arthur Erickson
I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute. — Nathan Fillion
If you substitute marijuana for tobacco and alcohol, you'll add eight to 24 years to your life. — Jack Herer
Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves. — Eric Hoffer
Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect. — Eric Hoffer
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail. — Aldous Huxley
There is no substitute for accurate knowledge. Know yourself, know your business, know your men. — Lee Iacocca
In truth, politeness is artificial good humor, it covers the natural want of it, and ends by rendering habitual a substitute nearly equivalent to the… — Thomas Jefferson
Neurosis is always a substitute for legitimate suffering. — Carl Jung

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