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Tag Name "Substitute" (496)

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Drunkenness is never anything but a substitute for happiness.
Andre Gide
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There's no substitute for work. There are no shortcuts. There are no secrets.
Al Oerter
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In my view, prescribing antidepressant drugs is too often a quick and easy substitute for developing treatment plans that address the totality of health concerns and lifestyle factors that have an impact on wellness, including emotional wellness.
Andrew Weil
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But rules cannot substitute for character.
Alan Greenspan
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Liberals hate religion because politics is a religion substitute for liberals and they can't stand the competition.
Ann Coulter
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In every rebellion is to be found the metaphysical demand for unity, the impossibility of capturing it, and the construction of a substitute universe.
Albert Camus
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Can one make the future a substitute for the present? And what guarantee have we that the future will be any better if we neglect the present?
Anne Morrow Lindbergh
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There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
Aldous Huxley
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The possession of a book becomes a substitute for reading it.
Anthony Burgess
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The sole substitute for an experience which we have not ourselves lived through is art and literature.
Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
Arthur Erickson
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To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural processes.
Alex Campbell
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This [a state militia system] appears to me the only substitute that can be devised for a standing army, and the best possible security against it, if it should exist.
Alexander Hamilton
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There is no country in the world in which everything can be provided for by the laws, or in which political institutions can prove a substitute for common sense and public morality.
Alexis de Tocqueville
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No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at piece.
Adam Hochschild
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Bedside manners are no substitute for the right diagnosis.
Alfred P. Sloan
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I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type. This was my impression.
Adolf Galland
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Books and novels in particular that grapple with quite a few things are difficult to explain, so I think that first line can come in a substitute for trying to form a longer sense of what the book is about.
Alice Sebold
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The great masses of people do not consist of philosophers precisely for the masses, faith is often the sole foundation of a moral attitude. ... For the political man, the value of a religion must be estimated less by its deficiencies than by the virtue of a visibly better substitute.
Adolf Hitler
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The self is the modern substitute for the soul.
Allan Bloom
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God never got around to creating a substitute for experience.
Adrian Rogers
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Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
Alvin Toffler
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Outside show is a poor substitute for inner worth.
Aesop
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Cribbage, n. A substitute for conversation among those to whom nature has denied ideas.
Ambrose Bierce
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