Substitutes Quotes
647 Substitutes quotes by 488 unique authors
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...aware, as always, that the truth isn't much of substitute for a good answer.
— Richard Russo
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You can’t just keep grabbing at me every time you see me. It’s not a substitute for actually talking.
— Cassandra Clare
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Friendship can only be addition to, not a substitute for true love
— P. C. Cast
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Physical intimacy isn’t and can never be an effective substitute for emotional intimacy.
— John Green
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Vulgarity is no substitute for wit
— Julian Fellowes
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There's no substitute for will. Sometimes you have to fake will when you don't feel it at all.
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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Library-denigrators, pay heed: suggesting that the Internet is a viable substitute for libraries is like saying porn could replace your wife.
— Joanne Harris
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There are some who say that sitting at home reading is the equivalent of travel, because the experiences described in the book are more or…
— Daniel Handler
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The art of not experiencing feelings. A child can experience her feelings only when there is somebody there who accepts her fully, understands her, and…
— Alice Miller
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Obedience may have its uses, but it is no substitute for willing, uncoerced co-operation.
— Eleanor Roosevelt
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Let no one be deluded that a knowledge of the path can substitute for putting one foot in front of the other.
— Mary Caroline Richards
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The only leverage the manufacturer can apply to the retailer is his relationship with the consumer. And the main element in profit growth is going…
— Stephen King
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In my view, prescribing antidepressant drugs is too often a quick and easy substitute for developing treatment plans that address the totality of health concerns…
— Andrew Weil
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For love of domination we must substitute equality; for love of victory we must substitute justice; for brutality we must substitute intelligence; for competition we…
— Bertrand Russell
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Imagination is a poor substitute for experience.
— Havelock Ellis
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Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing.
— Walt Kelly
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Because of jealousy you are in constant suffering; you become mean to others. And because of jealousy you start becoming phony, because you start pretending.…
— Rajneesh
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Marriage is not a natural phenomenon. It is artificial, arbitrary. And when it disappears you cannot do anything to bring it back. You can pretend,…
— Rajneesh
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You know, the truth is that right after 9/11, I had a (flag) pin. Shortly after 9/11, particularly because as we're talking about the Iraq…
— Barack Obama
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The pacifist's task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war.
— Vera Brittain
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