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Substitution Quotes (page 10)

Loving is almost a substitute for thinking. Love is a burning forgetfulness of all other things. How shall we ask passion to be logical? Victor Hugo
Ayn Rand quote: "whose steps were a restless substitute for flight."
whose steps were a restless substitute for flight. Ayn Rand
I think that in all descriptions of the good life here on earth we must assume a certain basis of animal vitality and animal instinct; without this, life becomes tame and uninteresting. Civilization should be something added to this, not substituted for it; the ascetic saint and the detached sage fail in this respect to be complete human beings. A small number of them may enrich a community; but a world composed of them would die of boredom. Bertrand Russell
Mark Twain quote: "In discarding the monkey and substituting man, our Father in..."
In discarding the monkey and substituting man, our Father in Heaven did the monkey an undeserved injustice. Mark Twain
Thomas Friedman quote: "There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research."
There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research. Thomas Friedman
Iris Murdoch quote: "There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly..."
There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship. Iris Murdoch
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
Malcolm Muggeridge quote: "Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century."
Sex is the ersatz or substitute religion of the 20th Century. Malcolm Muggeridge
Richard Morris quote: "You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute..."
You can read about it all you want, but there is no substitute for just doing it. Richard Morris
Marshall McLuhan quote: "A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for..."
A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding. Marshall McLuhan
Ada Louise Huxtable quote: "A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination."
A disaster where marble has been substituted for imagination. Ada Louise Huxtable
Aldous Huxley quote: "There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its..."
There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail. Aldous Huxley
Brian Greene quote: "Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is..."
Sometimes attaining the deepest familiarity with a question is our best substitute for actually having the answer. Brian Greene
Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits'. Paul Graham
James A. Garfield quote: "If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best..."
If the power to do hard work is not a skill, it's the best possible substitute for it. James A. Garfield

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