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See also Core English Vocabulary (I) List :: Top 1,000 UK English Words (#3) List :: Top 3,000 American English Words (#06) List-
In Scouting, a boy is encouraged to educate himself instead of being instructed.
Sir Robert Baden-Powell
Keywords: being :: boy :: educate :: encouraged :: himself :: in :: instead :: instructed :: is :: of :: scouting :: toSubject: Scouting QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
We can no longer allow America’s dependence on foreign oil to compromise our energy security. Instead, we must invest in inventing new ways to power our cars and our economy. I’ll put my faith in American science and ingenuity any day before I depend ...
Senator John Kerry
Keywords: allow :: america’s :: american :: and :: any :: before :: can :: cars :: compromise :: day :: depend :: dependence :: economy :: energy :: faith :: foreign :: i’ll :: in :: ingenuity :: instead :: inventing :: invest :: longer :: must :: my :: new :: no :: oil :: on :: our :: power :: put :: science :: security :: to :: ways :: weSubject: Dependence Quotes :: Economy Quotes :: Energy Quotes :: Oil Quotes :: Science Quotes :: Security QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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When we honestly ask ourselves which person in our lives means the most to us, we often find that it is those who, instead of giving advice, solutions, or cures, have chosen rather to share our pain and touch our wounds with a warm and tender hand.
Henri Nouwen
Keywords: advice :: and :: ask :: chosen :: cures :: find :: giving :: hand :: have :: honestly :: in :: instead :: is :: it :: lives :: means :: most :: of :: often :: or :: our :: ourselves :: pain :: person :: rather :: share :: solutions :: tender :: that :: the :: those :: to :: touch :: us :: warm :: we :: when :: which :: who :: with :: woundsSubject: Friendship QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy... is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
Ralph Waldo Trine
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My mother said to me, "If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope." Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso.
Pablo Picasso
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Let`s give the individual the space to grow, instead of the economy
Loesje
Subject: Economy QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.
Lewis B. Smedes
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We want consumers to say, `That`s a hell of a product` instead of, `That`s a hell of an ad.`
Leo Burnett
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It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things.
Lawrence G. Lovasik
Keywords: absent :: an :: and :: as :: cowardly :: defenseless :: for :: gossip :: ignorant :: instead :: is :: it :: judge :: just :: minded :: narrow :: of :: one :: only :: person :: persons :: speak :: strike :: the :: they :: things :: to :: wickedSubject: Judgement QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Everything is blooming most recklessly; if it were voices instead of colors, there would be an unbelievable shrieking into the heart of the night.
Rainer Maria Rilke
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We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
Tom Robbins
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We must plant the sea and herd its animals using the sea as farmers instead of hunters. That is what civilization is all about - farming replacing hunting.
Jacques Cousteau
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The man who will use his skill and constructive imagination to see how much he can give for a dollar, instead of how little he can give for a dollar, is bound to succeed.
Henry Ford
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Envy is the art of counting the other fellow`s blessings instead of your own.
Harold Coffin
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Do not seek to have events happen as you want them to, but instead want them to happen as they do happen, and your life will go well
Epictetus
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If Jesus had been killed twenty years ago, Catholic school children would be wearing little electric chairs around their necks instead of crosses.
Lenny Bruce
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Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.
Anna Freud
Keywords: accept :: against :: allow :: and :: are :: because :: bit :: collide :: commend :: complaint :: dashed :: enjoy :: illusions :: instead :: it :: must :: of :: pain :: pieces :: pleasure :: reality :: save :: sometimes :: themselves :: therefore :: they :: to :: us :: we :: when :: which :: with :: withoutSubject: Illusion QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Focus on your potential instead of your limitations
Alan Loy McGinnis
Subject: Potential QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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We waste time looking for the perfect lover, instead of creating the perfect love.
Tom Robbins
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If you can`t sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It`s the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
Dale Carnegie
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon-instead of enjoying the roses blooming outside our windows today.
Dale Carnegie
Keywords: about :: all :: are :: blooming :: dreaming :: enjoying :: garden :: horizon :: human :: instead :: is :: know :: living :: magical :: most :: nature :: of :: off :: one :: our :: outside :: over :: put :: rose :: roses :: some :: tend :: that :: the :: things :: to :: today :: tragic :: us :: we :: windowsSource: thinkexist.com
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Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
Robert Burns
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Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail
Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Americanism means the virtues of courage, honor, justice, truth, sincerity, and hardihood—the virtues that made America. The things that will destroy America are prosperity-at-any-price, peace-at-any-price, safety-first instead of duty-first, the love o...
Theodore Roosevelt
Keywords: america :: americanism :: and :: any :: are :: at :: courage :: destroy :: duty :: first :: hardihood—the :: honor :: instead :: justice :: li :: love :: made :: means :: of :: peace :: price :: prosperity :: safety :: sincerity :: soft :: that :: the :: things :: truth :: virtues :: willSubject: America Quotes :: Virtue QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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This is the true joy in life, the being used for a purpose recognized by yourself as a mighty one; the being thoroughly worn out before you are thrown on the scrap heap; the being a force of Nature instead of a feverish selfish little clod of ailments and...
George Shaw
Keywords: ailments :: and :: are :: as :: before :: being :: by :: clod :: feverish :: for :: force :: gr :: heap :: in :: instead :: is :: joy :: life :: little :: mighty :: nature :: of :: on :: one :: out :: purpose :: recognized :: scrap :: selfish :: the :: this :: thoroughly :: thrown :: true :: used :: worn :: you :: yourselfSubject: Joy QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
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Money never made a man happy yet, nor will it. The more a man has, the more he wants. Instead of filling a vacuum, it makes one.
Benjamin Franklin
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You can only become truly accomplished at something you love. Don`t make money your goal. Instead, pursue the things you love doing, and then do them so well that people can`t take their eyes off you.
Maya Angelou
Keywords: accomplished :: and :: at :: become :: can :: do :: doing :: don :: eyes :: goal :: instead :: love :: make :: money :: off :: only :: people :: pursue :: so :: something :: take :: that :: the :: their :: them :: then :: things :: truly :: well :: you :: yourSubject: Money Quotes :: Success QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Instead of giving a politician the keys to the city, it might be better to change the locks.
Doug Larson
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I wrote a letter to my dad, I was going to write `I really enjoyed being here`, but I accidentally wrote `rarely` instead of `really`. But I wanted to use it, I didn`t want to cross it out, so I wrote `I rarely drive steamboats, Dad. There`s a lot of sh*t...
Mitch Hedberg
Keywords: accidentally :: being :: but :: cross :: dad :: didn :: don :: drive :: enjoyed :: going :: here :: instead :: it :: kno :: letter :: lot :: my :: of :: out :: rarely :: really :: sh :: so :: steamboats :: there :: to :: use :: want :: wanted :: was :: write :: wrote :: youSubject: Fathers Quotes :: Letters QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
