Substitutes Quotes
647 Substitutes quotes by 488 unique authors
-
If these precedents are to stand unimpeached, and to provide sanctions for the continued conduct of America affairs-the Constitution may be nullified by the President…
— Charles A. Beard
-
Independence is the recognition of the fact that yours is the responsibility of judgement and nothing can help you escape it - that no substitute…
— Ayn Rand
-
I like nature but not its substitutes... Mondrian opposed art to nature saying that art is artificial and nature is natural. I do not share…
— Hans Arp
-
Alas! innocence is but a poor substitute for experience.
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
-
In man's life, the absence of an essential component usually leads to the adoption of a substitute. The substitute is usually embraced with vehemence and…
— Eric Hoffer
-
Passionate intensity may serve as a substitute for confidence.
— Eric Hoffer
-
Faith, enthusiasm, and passionate intensity in general are substitutes for the self-confidence born of experience and the possession of skill. Where there is the necessary…
— Eric Hoffer
-
The ideal of self-advancement which the civilizing west offers to backward populations brings with it the plague of individual frustration. All the advantages brought by…
— Eric Hoffer
-
It is art that makes life, and I know of no substitute whatsoever for the force and beauty of its process.
— William James
-
There can be no substitute for work, neither affection nor physical well-being can replace it.
— Maria Montessori
-
I am full of admiration for the technologists who have developed all sorts of gadgets for the purpose of improving communications. However, I believe that…
— Prince Philip
-
Rather than employing it as a supplement to active, conscious seeing, they used the medium as a substitute, paying less attention to the world than…
— Alain de Botton
-
Above all am I convinced of the need, irrevocable and inescapable, of every human heart, for God. No matter how we try to escape, to…
— A.J. Cronin
-
There is a world of communication which is not dependent on words. This is the world in which the artist operates and for him words…
— Mary Martin
-
One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative conception. The inner…
— Edward Hopper
-
For people who cannot get to church for various reasons, this is a great option. But it will always be a poor substitute for joining…
— Craig Detweiler
-
Pushing yourself to extremes blows out the cobwebs of trusted habit. It shakes up what you know to be reliably safe and substitutes the miracle…
— Robert Genn
-
Statistics are no substitute for judgment.
— Henry Clay
-
Criticism is necessary and useful; it is often indispensable; but it can never take the place of action, or be even a poor substitute for…
— Theodore Roosevelt
-
The greatest privilege and greatest duty for any man is to be happily married, and no other form of success or service, for either man…
— Theodore Roosevelt
Who Wrote These Substitutes Quotes
488 authors contributed a total of 647 Substitutes Quotes, led by these top contributors: