Quotes of: Poor-substitute Keyword

Politicians like to panic. They need activity. It's their substitute for achievement.

Sir Humphrey Appleby

I still buy actual books. The smell, having it in your hands - there's really no substitute.

Nathan Fillion

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

Charles Dickens

In a climate of tight budgets, reduced workforces and stiff competition, internal training can be a great substitute for costly offsite workshops and conferences.

Harvey Mackay

In doing God's work, there is no substitute for praying. The men of prayer cannot be displaced with other kinds of men.

Edward McKendree Bounds

I learned long ago on the battlefields of Vietnam that in a crisis, there is no substitute for clear-eyed leadership.

Jim Webb

The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.

Andrew Brown

I love flexing theater muscles. Television has merits as well, but there's no substitute for live theater.

Eddie Cahill

I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.

C. S. Lewis

Nationalist pride, like other variants of pride, can be a substitute for self-respect.

Eric Hoffer

There is no substitute for God. If God is not in your heart, something else will come in. There is no vacuum in nature.

Buky Ojelabi

I admit that Post-it note sheets that adhere to virtually any surface are now my substitute of choice for retention.

Candice Bergen

Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for appointment by the corrupt few.

George Bernard Shaw

Symbolism scares the people who believe there's a valid substitute for emotion

Damond Jiniya

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

No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.

Adam Hochschild

Even the best cookery book is no substitute for even the worst dinner.

Aldous Huxley

It is the poor man who'll ever count his flock.

Ovid

Even a poor man can receive honors.

Sophocles

I was very poor and I was a waitress, and it's hard to be a poor waitress in New York.

Kristin Davis

Historically, software for business was seen as unsexy because the products were seen as so poor - they provided such a poor user experience.

Justin Rosenstein