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A ... poet is a discoverer rather than an inventor.
— Jorge Luis Borges
A belief is made religious, not so much by its content, as rather by the way it is held.
— Don Cupitt
But the task of science fiction is not to predict the future. Rather, it contemplates possible futures.
— Anonymous
When you have vision it affects your attitude. Your attitude is optimistic rather than pessimistic.
— Charles R. Swindoll
Contentment is not escape from the battle, but rather an abiding peace and confidence in the midst of the battle.
— Warren W. Wiersbe
...to think biblically rather than conventionally, to be part of a body where radical living is becoming the norm.
— Francis Chan
It is not always about what you eat and drink. Rather it can be about what you are not eating and drinking, for which the body is desperately craving!
— Miranda J. Barrett
It is not that men become too intelligent for God,' says the Apologist, 'but rather they become too arrogant for intelligence.
— Criss Jami
Life is not for understanding or to known rather it is for living & only for living
— Nitin Yaduvanshi
I dream of a world where the truth is what shapes people's politics, rather than politics shaping what people think is true.
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
It is true I'd rather get a hole in one than win an Academy Award.
— Malcolm McDowell
However, a good laugh is a mighty good thing, and rather too scarce a good thing; the more's the pity.
— Herman Melville
It has occured to Charlotte that men are full of petulant nonsense,and that their supposed strength is rather less than a girl's.
— Sheila Kohler
Who's to say? Life is not, as we are taught, a matter of seeking answers, but rather learning which are the questions we should ask.
— Kate Mosse
A mother's ability to provide for her children is not always tied to income, but rather to education.
— Cat Cora
The visible aspect of modern life disturbs him not; rather is it for him to render eternal all that is beautiful in Greek, Italian, and Celtic legend.
— Oscar Wilde
The world is full of people who would like nothing better than to spend six hours on a golf course. I would rather be chopping shallots.
— Ted Allen
Red Riding Hood is not a fairy tale, but rather a universal story about courage and growing up
— Sarah Blakley-Cartwright
You taught me that this world is not about gay people being accepted by us, but rather us being accepted by you.
— Alec John Belle
If I were in a room full of people, I'd rather be the person who is more interesting than the one who is wallpaper.
— Marilyn Manson
The music is a vibration in the brain rather than the ear.
— Amy Clampitt
History is no longer as it was for the Greeks, an anamnesis, a remembrance. It is rather a thrust into the future.
— Gustavo Gutierrez
I have come to see that exploration is not a practice of the unfaithful, but rather is exactly what being a follower of Christ is actually all about.
— Brandan Roberston
Not how it is meant. Law is defined by its effect rather than its intention, and its chief affect his accusation, the intimation of less-than.
— William McDavid
It's odd how different a house feels when one is alone in it. It makes it easier to think rather private thoughts ...
— Dodie Smith
Need theories can thrive only in a context where the emphasis is on the individual rather than the community and where consumption is a way of life.
— Edward T. Welch
The best kept secret in America today is that people would rather work hard for something they believe in than live a life of aimless diversion.
— John W. Gardner
This race is hotter than a Times Square Rolex.
— Dan Rather
an interaction is not a relationship; rather, a relationship is the remembered history of previous interactions.
— Kevin J. O'Connor
Reason is a harmonising, controlling force rather than a creative one.
— Bertrand Russell
The problem with most Christians today is that they would rather be on the judgment seat than on the witness stand. Anonymous
— Britt Merrick
One feels rather lonely in the dessert.'
'It is just as lonely among men. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery
'It is just as lonely among men. — Antoine De Saint-Exupery
Under Bayes' theorem, no theory is perfect. Rather, it is a work in progress, always subject to further refinement and testing.
— Nate Silver
Space travel is utter bilge. I don't think anybody will ever put up enough money to do such a thing ... It is all rather rot.
— Richard Van Der Riet Woolley
The thing is - I'm not an idiot. I'm rather intelligent, as proven by the fact that I just used the word 'rather' in a sentence.
— Christian Finnegan
Truthfulness under oath is, by now, a matter of our civic religion, our relation to our fellow citizens rather than our relation to a nonhuman power.
— Richard Rorty
The question is not why should we change but rather what sort of death wish are we promoting by refusing to change?
— William Badke
Life is rather a state of embryo, a preparation for life; a man is not completely born till he has passed through death.
— Benjamin Franklin
Capitalism is not an economic system, but a world-outlook, or rather, a part of a whole world-outlook.
— Francis Parker Yockey
The headline here is not that a woman exposed a breast. It is, rather, that a breast exposed a woman.
— Leonard Pitts
I don't know which is worse - to have somebody you DON'T like ask you to marry him or NOT have some one you DO like. Both are rather unpleasant.
— L.M. Montgomery
The danger of loss of faith in God is not that one will believe in nothing, but rather that one will believe in anything.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
Practical investors usually learn their problem is finding enough outstanding investments, rather than choosing among too many.
— Philip Arthur Fisher
Maybe that is why kids like Dumbledore: because he is funny rather than a miserable old sod with a long white beard.
— Michael Gambon
The rain of Madre de Dios is similar to that of the Amazon, but there is a petrifying aspect to it, as if it seeks to wound rather than to nurture.
— Tahir Shah
For it is, and must remain, the case that we must obey God rather than man.
— Martin Niemoller
The most important influence on a child is the character of its parents, rather than this or that single event.
— Erich Fromm
People don't talk about mercy very much these days - it has a rather old-fashioned ring to it. but it exists and its power is quite extraordinary
— Alexander McCall Smith
The victim to too severe a law is considered as a martyr rather than a criminal.
— Charles Caleb Colton
Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art ... It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things which give value to survival.
— C.S. Lewis
A good man does not worry about not being known by others, but rather is concerned about not knowing them.
— Confucius
It is foolish and wrong to mourn the men who died. Rather, we should thank God that such men lived.
— George S. Patton Jr.
For me, acting is a series of impressions rather than trying to find one line through to the end, which risks becoming more of a presentation.
— Ken Stott
Healing does not mean going back to the way things were before, but rather allowing what is now to move us closer to God.
— Ram Dass
The fact that you are free is not your achievement, but rather a failure on our side.
— Felix Dzerzhinsky
The overly-verbal artist is led by his understanding of things
rather than by direct observation of things as they are. — Robert Genn
rather than by direct observation of things as they are. — Robert Genn
It might not be about perfection. Rather, it may be that that which is imperfect is that which has the most character.
— Craig D. Lounsbrough
I've worked every day since I was 10. I don't know how to do anything else. There is nothing else I'd rather be doing.
— Daniel Radcliffe
Bridget. Sleeping with a twenty-nine year old off Twitter on the second date is not 'rather like in Jane Austen's day'. (Talitha)
— Helen Fielding
The analysis of variance is not a mathematical theorem, but rather a convenient method of arranging the arithmetic.
— Ronald Fisher
I am proactive and looking to change my own behavior rather than others' - which is generally much more successful!
— Daphne Oz
Education is not to be viewed as something like filling a vessel with water but, rather, assisting a flower to grow in its own way
— Bertrand Russell
The reason we haven't yet fully understood the Jesus story is that we are gospel-based rather than Bible-based Christians!
— Eli Of Kittim
One of the hardest parts of writing is writing from the gut or the heart or something like that rather than intellectually.
— George R R Martin
That's all a grit is, a vehicle. For whatever it is you rather be eating.
— Kathryn Stockett
There is nothing funny about Halloween. This sarcastic festival reflects, rather, an infernal demand for revenge by children on the adult world.
— Jean Baudrillard
If there is one sin - or rather one waste - it is not doing what you have the inclination or gift for.
— Oliver
It is rather exciting to write by moonlight.
— Dodie Smith
A coward is a man who'd rather live dead than die alive
— Bangambiki Habyarimana
Friendship closes its eye rather than see the moon eclipsed; while malice denies that it is ever at the full.
— Augustus Hare
Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - he has made music sick.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
Leaders make impacts. If your riches don't help you to make impacts, you aren't leading anyone; rather, money is leading you.
— Israelmore Ayivor
If there is a God who will damn his children forever, I would rather go to hell than to go to heaven and keep the society of such an infamous tyrant.
— Robert Green Ingersoll
My reaction to 3D is subtly. Things don't come out at you, but rather you - The audience come into the film.
— Ian McKellen
The artist must have something to say, for mastery over form is not his goal but rather the adapting of form to its inner meaning.
— Wassily Kandinsky
And this is the judgment: the light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the light because their works were evil.
— Anonymous
Art grabs people by their eyeballs, it seduces them ... art is a means to an end rather than simply an end in itself.
— Eric Drooker
It is seldom that domestic violence is an isolated episode; rather it is comprised of a number of episodes over an extended period of time.
— Asa Don Brown
Polyface is proof that people can sometimes do more for the health of a place by cultivating it rather than by leaving it alone.
— Michael Pollan
Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
— Iris Murdoch
(I am) dealing not with the particular anecdote, but rather with the Spirit of Myth, which is generic to all myths at all times.
— Mark Rothko
Violence is rather a strange phenomenon that can be compared to fire, once out of control it's loyal to no one, not even to the person who started it.
— Drexel Deal
Who hateth me but for my happiness? Or who is honored now but for his wealth? Rather had I, a Jew, be hated thus, Than pitied in a Christian poverty.
— Christopher Marlowe
Often it is a moment rather than an event that makes a poem.
— Tracy K. Smith
My favourite animal is the koala, but his life would be boring. I would rather be a giraffe so that I could contemplate the beauty of Africa.
— Caterina Murino
In companies whose wealth is intellectual capital, networks, rather than hierarchies, are the right organizational design.
— Thomas A. Stewart
While I rather doubt whether, as has often been claimed, everyone has at least one novel inside them, it is undeniably true of theories ...
— Richard C. Cox
The teacher who is indeed wise does not bid you to enter the house of his wisdom but rather leads you to the threshold of your mind.
— Kahlil Gibran
Nobody's life is entirely free of pain and sorrow. Isn't it a question of learning to live with them rather than trying to avoid them?
— Eckhart Tolle
The only way to joy is to interpret our circumstances by God's Word rather than to judge God by our circumstances.
— Lydia Brownback
Jeremy Clarkson is rather charming, but I can't stomach his public persona. I don't like his casual racism and casual misogyny.
— Jo Brand
love is a skill to be learnt, rather than just an emotion to be felt. It
— The School Of Life