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Ideas are substitutes for sorrows... — Marcel Proust

What do soy beans and vibrators have in common? They're both meat substitutes. — Supervert

In war, indeed, there can be no substitute for victory. — Douglas MacArthur

Pastimes and games are substitutes for the real living of real intimacy. — Eric Berne

Belief is no substitute for arithmetic. — Henry Spencer

Physic, for the most part, is nothing else but the substitute of exercise and temperance. — Joseph Addison

Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction. — Dashiell Hammett

Nothing so tends to mask the face of God as religion; it can be a substitute for God himself. — Martin Buber

Like all idolatries, democratism substitutes a false god for the real, a love of process for a love of country. — Pat Buchanan

The so-called peace path is not peace and it is not a substitute for jihad and resistance — Ahmed Yassin

There's no substitute for work. There are no shortcuts. There are no secrets. — Al Oerter

Creativity is not a substitute for competence. — Mason Cooley

The substitutes are all on the bench, and that's where they'll start the match. — Barry Davies

There is no substitute for milk. Sorry. — Mark Rippetoe

You and I will be around a lot longer than Twitter, and nothing substitutes face to face. - Rob Delaney It — Austin Kleon

Food for thought is no substitute for the real thing. — Walt Kelly

You can't rationalize suffering - it's indeterminate - the real unknowable variable God substitutes in ... — John Geddes

There can never be any substitute for your own palate nor any better education than tasting the wine yourself. — Robert B. Parker

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

Yeah, babe. For now, we're talking about cookies." "Cookies instead of sex, I suppose there are worse substitutes. — L.A. Fiore

Prayer is not a substitute for work; it is an effort to work further and be efficient beyond the range of one's powers. — George Santayana

There is no substitute for a local newspaper that is doing its job. — Warren Buffett

I regard the constituent assembly as the substitute ofsatyagraha. It is constructive satyagraha. — Mahatma Gandhi

Mechanical rules are never a substitute for clarity of thought. — Brian Kernighan

Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor. — Alvin Toffler

Nothing substitutes a large apprenticeship, a heap of experiences which converts into the base of intuition. — Doug Scott

Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all. — Mark R. Levin

Prayer is no substitute for work; equally true is it that work is no substitute for prayer. — Leonard Ravenhill

Personal virtue is no substitute for political hard-headedness. — Margaret Thatcher

I sometimes wonder if all pleasures are not substitutes for joy. — C.S. Lewis

I don't see traffic fines as a substitute for a commuter tax. — Robert James Thomson

Often, the thing we pursue most passionately is but a substitute for the one thing we really want and cannot have. — Eric Hoffer

Those substitutes for magic Muggles use - electricity, computers, and radar, and all those things - — J.K. Rowling

Nutritional supplements are not a substitute for a nutritionally balanced diet. — Deepak Chopra

Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work. — Henry D. Moyle

Three wishes - no substitutes, exchanges or refunds — Robin Williams

Process is not a substitute for skill. — Jim Highsmith

Consensus is a poor substitute for leadership. — Charlotte Beers

Praise is the symbol which represents sympathy, and which the mind insensibly substitutes for its recollection and language. — James Mackintosh

The writer ultimately tires of the subject's self-serving story, and substitutes a story of his own. — Janet Malcolm

Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail. — Walter Lippmann

Grovelling is not a substitute for doing your homework. — Eric S. Raymond

Charity is false, futile, and poisonous when offered as a substitute for justice. — Henry George

Best, I'd advise, to give up all animal products obtained by cruel methods. There are some fine companies nowadays offering leather substitutes. — Matthew Scully

Do you respond to every e-mail you get, Becky?" Luke turns, incredulous. "Do you have a fine selection of Viagra substitutes too? — Sophie Kinsella

There is only one good substitute for the endearments of a sister, and that is the endearments of some other fellow's sister. — Josh Billings

LOVE and LOVER live in Eternity.
Other desires are substitutes
for that way of being. — Rumi

Prayer will become effective when we stop using it as a substitute for obedience. — Aiden Wilson Tozer

Typing is no substitute for thinking. — Richard Hamming

As computers become more and more powerful, they won't be substitutes for humans: they'll be complements. — Peter Thiel

The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one. — D.H. Lawrence

Silence is the best substitute for brains ever invented. — Henry F. Ashurst

Politics is a substitute for violence. — Dick Gephardt

The government can supply no substitute for enterprise. — Calvin Coolidge

Someone once remarked that in adolescence pornography is a substitute for sex, whereas in adulthood sex is a substitute for pornography. — Edmund White

The cinema substitutes for our gaze a world more in harmony with our desires. — Jean-Luc Godard

The stock exchange is a poor substitute for the Holy Grail. — Joseph A. Schumpeter

Reason is one thing and faith is another and reason can as little be made a substitute for faith, as faith can be made a substitute for reason. — John Henry Newman

What do dogs want? They want each other. Human beings are merely a cynomorphic substitute ... — Elizabeth Marshall Thomas

Forgiveness is no substitute for justice. — Pope Benedict XVI

Patriotism is no substitute for a sound currency. — Grover Cleveland

We cannot resort to simplistic or extreme solutions which substitute myths for common sense. — Jimmy Carter

The things we think we want are often substitutes for what we really want, and the pleasures we seek are less than the joy that they distract us from. — Charles Eisenstein

The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries. — Iris Murdoch

Physic is, for the most part, only a substitute for temperance and exercise. — Joseph Addison

She may be cute, but she's just a substitute. — Smokey Robinson

Nonrenewable resources should be exploited, but at a rate equal to the creation of renewable substitutes. — Herman E. Daly

There is no substitute for thoroughgoing, ardent, and sincere earnestness. — Charles Dickens

God never got around to creating a substitute for experience. — Adrian Rogers

A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage. — Robert McNamara

What is better than to sit at the end of the day and drink wine with friends, or substitutes for friends? — James Joyce

Togetherness is a substitute sense of community, a counterfeit communion. — Gabriel Vahanian

There is no substitute for learning to live in our bodies. — George A. Sheehan

Brains are no substitute for judgement. — Dean Acheson

There is no substitute for a militant freedom. — Calvin Coolidge

You leave out God, and you substitute the devil. — Winston Churchill

There is no substitute for excellence. Not even success. — Thomas Boswell

We must substitute fear for faith, for fear is only inverted faith; it is faith in evil instead of good. — Florence Scovel Shinn

Commending a right thing is a cheap substitute for doing it, with which we are too apt to satisfy ourselves. — Hannah More

Alas! innocence is but a poor substitute for experience. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

The best substitute for money is ingenuity ... — Patti Page

The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs. — Winston Churchill

This is about objects, not motifs. The photo is only a substitute for an object; it is unsuitable as a picture in its customary sense. — Bernd Becher

Drugs, cataplasms, and whiskey are stupid substitutes for the dignity and potency of divine mind and its efficacy to heal. — Mary Baker Eddy

Knowledge of yoga is no substitute for practice. — B.K.S. Iyengar

Passionate intensity may serve as a substitute for confidence. — Eric Hoffer

Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts. — John Chrysostom

For a while in the twenties and thirties, art was talked about as a substitute for religion; now B movies are a substitute for religion. — Pauline Kael

As in all addiction, we are in denial about the degree to which we are controlled by our god-substitutes. — Timothy Keller

Liberals hate religion because politics is a religion substitute for liberals and they can't stand the competition. — Ann Coulter

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few. — George Bernard Shaw

Formatting is no substitute for writing. — Leslie Lamport

You share a toast with me:
Here's to seasonal
madness, part-time
relatives, and
substitutes for love. — Ellen Hopkins

I consider violence an uneconomical way of attaining an end. There are always better substitutes, though they may sometimes be a little less direct. — Isaac Asimov

There are no shortcuts. There are no substitutes. Success is a derivative of persistence. — Mark Batterson

If words fall into disrepair, what will substitute? They are all we have — Tony Judt

No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact. — Bertrand Russell

Words are a pretty fuzzy substitute for mathematical equations. — Isaac Asimov

Mythology is not religion. It may rather be regarded as the ancient substitute, the poetical counterpart, for dogmatic theology. — Augustus William Hare

Intercession means that we deliberately substitute God's interests in others for our natural sympathy with them. — Oswald Chambers