Substitutes Quotes
647 Substitutes quotes by 488 unique authors
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If our previous analyses are correct, they all point to the same conclusion, that metaphysical adventures are doomed to fail when their authors substitute the…
— Etienne Gilson
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Faith is the acknowledgment of the entire absence of all goodness in us, and the recognition of the cross as the substitute for all the…
— Horatius Bonar
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Men know almost nothing about desire, they think it has to do with sexual activity or can be discharged that way. But sex is a…
— Anne Carson
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Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and…
— Ernestine Rose
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The loss of the religious understanding of the human condition—that Man is a fallen creature for whom virtue is necessary but never fully attainable—is a…
— Theodore Dalrymple
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Psychedelics are not a substitute for faith. They are a door to authentic faith, born of encountering directly the sacred dimension of everyday experience. This…
— Rick Doblin
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There is no substitute for milk. Sorry.
— Mark Rippetoe
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I think that intelligent forecasting (company revenues, earnings, etc.) should not seek to predict what will in fact happen in the future. Its purpose ought…
— Peter Cundill
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Nothing substitutes for positive thinking. Nothing. It is more powerful than all the money, all the influence, all the 'friends in high places' on earth.
— Neale Donald Walsch
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For most people, religion is nothing more than a substitute for a malfunctioning brain.
— Gene Roddenberry
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Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality
— Unknown Author
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We must substitute fear for faith, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good.
— Florence Scovel Shinn
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And verily for everything that a slave loses there is a substitute, but the one who loses Allah will never find anything to replace Him.
— Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya
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There's no substitute for hard work and effort beyond the call of duty. That is what strengthens the soul and ennobles one's character.
— Unknown Author
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A person should have wings to carry them where their dreams go, but sometimes a pair of skis makes a good substitute.
— Hans Gmoser
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If you spend too much time learning the 'tricks' of the trade, you may not learn the trade. There are no shortcuts. If you're working…
— John Wooden
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Prayer is no substitute for work; equally true is it that work is no substitute for prayer.
— Leonard Ravenhill
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What we find to love or to hate comes to us as a substitute for something else.
— Unknown Author
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POTABLE, n. Suitable for drinking. Water is said to be potable; indeed, some declare it our natural beverage, although even they find it palatable only…
— Ambrose Bierce
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For God's sake (I never was more serious) don't make me ridiculous any more by terming me gentle-hearted in print... substitute drunken dog, ragged head,…
— Charles Lamb
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