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Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that today is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity (Substitute Quotes)
A moral point of view too often serves as a substitute for understanding in technological matters (Substitute Quotes)
There is no substitute to taking a lot of a catches as a youngster if you want to do slip catching - you’ve got to catch, catch, catch. And more than doing the normal stuff, you have to vary your catching - you’ve got to take some catches with the tennis ball, you got to take some closer, some further away (Substitute Quotes)
Prayer is not a substitute for work. First we have to do all we can ourselves to understand a situation. Then when we ask for help, sometimes it is very evident, sometimes it isn’t. Sometimes we may well be helped by not getting a decision (Substitute Quotes)
In doing God’s work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men (Substitute Quotes)
Religion is usually nothing but a supplement to or even a substitute for education, and nothing is religious in the strict sense which is not a product of freedom. Thus one can say: The freer, the more religious; and the more education, the less religion (Substitute Quotes)
Despite all the public hand-wringing about negative advertising, political veterans will tell you that it persists because, more often than not, it works. But tearing down the other guy has another attraction: It can be a substitute for building much of a case for what the mudslinger will do once in office (Substitute Quotes)
President Obama and members of his administration constantly express rage and anger over events totally within their control. It’s an odd and unsettling fact of American life that so many Americans seem to think that such expressions of frustration should substitute for actual competence (Substitute Quotes)
Having spent years ruining the housing markets with their interference, leading to a housing meltdown that has taken the whole economy down with it, politicians have now moved on into micro-managing automobile companies and medical care. They are not going to stop unless they get stopped. And that is not going to happen until the voters recognize the fact that political rhetoric is no substitute for competence (Substitute Quotes)
These were people so hungry for love that they were accepting substitutes. They were embracing material things and expecting a sort of hug back. But it never works. You can’t substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship (Substitute Quotes)
I don’t know if what kids really want is a hamster. What they want is a dog. So the hamster ends up being a substitute: ‘Well, would you accept this?’ (Substitute Quotes)
There is simply no substitute for hard work when it comes to achieving success (Substitute Quotes)
The trick is: how do you talk about natural selection without implying the rigidity of law? We use it as almost an active participant, almost like a God. In fact, you could substitute the word ‘god’ for ‘natural selection’ in a lot of evolutionary writings and you’d think you were listening to a theologian. (Substitute Quotes)
Political correctness will die as it lived - kicking and screaming ad hominem abuse as a substitute for arguments. (Substitute Quotes)
I think that America is in danger of losing its adventurous spirit in the cause of some kind of illusion of safety, or substitute of law and order there. (Substitute Quotes)
You can’t substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example. (Substitute Quotes)
Don’t let a temporal way to connect be a poor substitute for an eternal way. Without first being connected vertically to God, all the social networking contacts in the world won’t be enough. (Substitute Quotes)
You may substitute knowledge for superstition without satisfying the needs that drive people into superstition’s arms. (Substitute Quotes)
It is art that makes life, makes interest, makes importance... and I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of its process. (Substitute Quotes)
I know of no substitute whatever for the force and beauty of an artistic process (Substitute Quotes)
Hunger, I discovered, is very much a matter of the mind, and as I began to study my own appetites, I saw that my teenage craving had not really been for food. That ravenous desire had been a yearning for love, attention, appreciation. Food had merely been my substitute. (Substitute Quotes)
Insurrection. An unsuccessful revolution; disaffection’s failure to substitute misrule for bad government. (Substitute Quotes)
Rules help govern and steer a relationship along, so they’re good things. But they become bad things when they become the narrow gate though which the relationship must always pass. When this happens, the rules become the basis for the relationship and, in a sense, become a substitute for the relationship. (Substitute Quotes)
Marxism, Freudianism, global warming. These are proof - of which history offers so many examples - that people can be suckers on a grand scale. To their fanatical followers they are a substitute for religion. Global warming, in particular, is a creed, a faith, a dogma that has little to do with science. (Substitute Quotes)
We are poor in character when we think getting by is a substitute for doing our best (Substitute Quotes)
The best that science can devise and that naval organization can provide must be regarded only as an aid, and never as a substitute for good seamanship. (Substitute Quotes)
The best way to build team chemistry is the way Rupp used to substitute, when they fouled out (Substitute Quotes)
There can never be any substitute for your own palate nor any better education than tasting the wine yourself. (Substitute Quotes)
Let the past abolish the past when -- and if -- it can substitute something better (Substitute Quotes)
The problem is that at a lot of big companies, process becomes a substitute for thinking. You’re encouraged to behave like a little gear in a complex machine. Frankly, it allows you to keep people who aren’t that smart, who aren’t that creative. (Substitute Quotes)