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  • There is simply no substitute for forceful American leadership. Sometimes the best way to get allies is to be willing to forge ahead alone.

    War   Way   Allies  
  • Whatever the ego seeks and gets attached to are substitutes for the Being that it cannot feel.

    Ego   Substitutes   Feels  
    Eckhart Tolle (2006). “A New Earth (Oprah #61): Awakening to Your Life's Purpose”, p.38, Penguin
  • Bitter though it may be to many, Cadfael concluded, there is no substitute for truth, in this or any case.

  • There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements.

    Gordon B. Hinckley (2009). “Standing for Something: 10 Neglected Virtues That Will Heal Our Hearts and Homes”, p.94, Harmony
  • There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.

    "Excerpt: New book chronicles Keith Richards interviews". Interview with Whitney Matheson, www.usatoday.com. September 09, 2013.
  • What makes the temptation of power so seemingly irresistible? Maybe it is that power offers an easy substitute for the hard task of love. It seems easier to be God than to love God, easier to control people than to love people, easier to own life than to love life.

    "In the Name of Jesus". Book by Henri Nouwen, 1989.
  • There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.

  • An opinion should be the result of thought, not a substitute for it.

  • Today, the media dictatorship is becoming a substitute to military dictatorship. The big economic groups are using the media and decide who can speak, who the good guy is and who the bad guy is.

    Military   Media   Guy  
  • 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 the West are ineffectual substitutes for the sheltering and soothing anonymity of communal existence.

    Eric Hoffer (1980). “The True Believer”
  • There is no substitute for hard work.

  • Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality

    Art   Real   Substitutes  
  • Science is no substitute for virtue; the heart is as necessary for a good life as the head.

    Bertrand Russell (2015). “Icarus; or, the Future of Science”, p.20, Lulu Press, Inc
  • The law functions as formal embodiment of a moral code, not as free-standing substitute for it.

    Law   Embodiment   Moral  
    Mark Steyn (2012). “After America: Get Ready for Armageddon”, p.203, Regnery Publishing
  • I may drive in a few races next year if someone needs a substitute driver ... (but) if I were never to drive again, I have had a great career.

    Race   Years   Careers  
  • Belief is no substitute for arithmetic.

  • What I know for sure: Having the best things is no substitute for having the best life. When you can let go of the desire to acquire, you know you are really on your way.

    Letting Go   Desire   Way  
    Oprah Winfrey (2014). “What I Know For Sure”, p.179, Macmillan
  • The epoch of doubt and transition during which the Greeks passed from the dim fancies of mythology to the fierce light of science was the age of Pericles, and the endeavour to substitute certain truth for the prescriptions of impaired authorities, which was then beginning to absorb the energies of the Greek intellect, is the grandest movement in the profane annals of mankind, for to it we owe, even after the immeasurable progress accomplished by Christianity, much of our philosophy and far the better part of the political knowledge we possess.

    Lord Acton (2016). “The History of Freedom: Great Event”, p.7, VM eBooks
  • If the condition of things which we were made for is not yet, what were any reality which we can substitute? We will not be shipwrecked on a vain reality.

    Reality   Vain   Made  
    Henry David Thoreau, Jeffrey S. Cramer (2007). “I to Myself: An Annotated Selection from the Journal of Henry D. Thoreau”, p.79, Yale University Press
  • The professional dedicates himself to mastering technique not because he believes technique is a substitute for inspiration but because he wants to be in possession of the full arsenal of skills when inspiration does come. The professional is sly. He knows that by toiling beside the front door of technique, he leaves room for genius to enter by the back.

    Steven Pressfield (2002). “The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles”, p.84, Black Irish Entertainment LLC
  • Good government is no substitute for self-government.

    Mahatma Gandhi (2014). “Freedom's Battle: Being a Comprehensive Collection of Writings and Speeches on the Present Situation”, p.74, The Floating Press
  • There can never be any substitute for your own palate nor any better education than tasting the wine yourself.

  • In Darwin's theory, you just have to substitute 'mutations' for his 'slight accidental variations' (just as quantum theory substitutes 'quantum jump' for 'continuous transfer of energy'). In all other respects little change was necessary in Darwin's theory...

    "What Is Life? The Physical Aspect of the Living Cell". Book by Erwin Schrodinger, 1944.
  • I like live audiences, with real people - virtual reality is no substitute.

  • One cannot buy, rent or hire more time. The supply of time is totally inelastic. No matter how high the demand, the supply will not go up. There is no price for it. Time is totally perishable and cannot be stored. Yesterday's time is gone forever, and will never come back. Time is always in short supply. There is no substitute for time. Everything requires time. All work takes place in, and uses up time. Yet most people take for granted this unique, irreplaceable and necessary resource.

    Time   Unique   Yesterday  
  • When you haven't found inner meaning, you will always substitute outer performance. It's the only way to fill that void, that sense of significance - that I am significant. So almost the degree of outer performance can, in many cases, mirror the lack of inner alignment.

    Mirrors   Way   Void  
  • Tis ever thus when favours are denied; All had been granted but the thing we beg: And still some great unlikely substitute-- Your life, your soul, your all of earthly good-- Is proffer'd, in the room of one small boon.

    Soul   Favors   Rooms  
    Joanna Baillie (1806). “A series of plays in which it is attempted to delineate the stronger passions of the mind: each passion being the subject of a tragedy and a comedy”, p.98
  • Friendship, like love, is destroyed by long absence, though it may be increased by short intermissions. What we have missed long enough to want it, we value more when it is regained; but that which has been lost till it is forgotten will be found at last with little gladness, and with still less if a substitute has supplied the place.

    Samuel Johnson (1810). “The works of Samuel Johnson, LL.D.: With An essay on his life and genius”, p.89
  • The pacifist's task today is to find a method of helping and healing which provides a revolutionary constructive substitute for war.

    Peace   War   Healing  
    Vera Brittain (1964). “The Rebel Passion: A Short History of Some Pioneer Peacemakers”, London : G. Allen & Unwin
  • What of Art? -It is a malady. --Love? -An Illusion. --Religion? -The fashionable substitute for Belief. --You are a sceptic. -Never! Scepticism is the beginning of Faith. --What are you? -To define is to limit.

    Art   Limits   Belief  
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