Quotes of: Poor-substitute Keyword

Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.

Oscar Wilde

There is no intellectual or emotional substitute for the authentic, the original, the unique masterpiece.

Paul Mellon

What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch.

Patti Page

There is no substitute for taking off in flight in front of a live audience.

Tempestt Bledsoe

There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research.

Thomas Friedman

Organisation can never be a substitute for initiative and for judgement.

Louis D. Brandeis

Work is a substitute religious experience for many workaholics.

Mary Daly

Dressing up is inevitably a substitute for good ideas. It is no coincidence that technically inept business types are known as 'suits'.

Paul Graham

However successful you are, there is no substitute for a close relationship. We all need them.

Francesca Annis

Democracy is a form of government that substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

The mastery of nature is vainly believed to be an adequate substitute for self mastery.

Reinhold Niebuhr

Communism introduced into the world a substitute for true religion. It is a counterfeit of the gospel plan.

Ezra Taft Benson

The work of science is to substitute facts for appearances, and demonstrations for impressions.

John Ruskin

I think substitution is a huge part of acting, but I don't personalise my work that much.

Charlize Theron

Cynthia had been on friendly terms with an eccentric librarian called Porlock who in the last years of his dusty life had been engaged in examining old books for miraculous misprints such as the substitution of "1" for the second "h" in the word "hit...

American Fantastic Tales: Terror and the Uncanny from the 1940's Until Now

Poor but happy is not a phrase invented by a poor person.

Mason Cooley

Few, save the poor, feel for the poor.

Letitia Elizabeth Landon

The rich are poor without the poor's acknowledgment of money.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I've always enjoyed poor health.

Taylor Caldwell

A rich man is nothing but a poor man with money.

W. C. Fields

The forest is the poor man's overcoat.

New England