Quotes of: Poor-substitute Keyword

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination.

Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

The role model approach to social change is no substitute for challenging unjust employment practices, educational policies and housing.

Patricia Hill Collins

There is no substitute under the heavens for productive labor. It is the process by which dreams become realities. It is the process by which idle visions become dynamic achievements.

Gordon B. Hinckley

Swiss chard is undervalued in Britain. It's a great substitute for spinach and keeps its shape well.

Yotam Ottolenghi

Prayer is good: but when used as a substitute for obedience, it is naught but a blatant hypocrisy, a despicable Pharisaism.

Charles Studd

Faith in a holy cause is to a considerable extent a substitute for lost faith in ourselves.

Eric Hoffer

I have always thought of sophistication as rather a feeble substitute for decadence.

Christopher Hampton

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

Diane Sawyer

Advertising is the modern substitute for argument; its function is to make the worse appear the better.

George Santayana

Art’s only concern with the real is to abolish it, and to substitute for it a new reality

Jean Rousset

Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.

Dashiell Hammett

When we launched Hulu, everybody was saying, 'Oh, this is going to be a substitute for pay TV in the living room.'

Jason Kilar

It is a besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which masses of men exhibit their tyranny.

James F. Cooper

It is the besetting vice of democracies to substitute public opinion for law. This is the usual form in which the masses of men exhibit their tyranny.

James F. Cooper

A lot of people seem to want to make the institution of marriage substitute for a real relationship.

Susan Faludi

Be undeniably good. No marketing effort or social media buzzword can be a substitute for that.

Anthony Volodkin

The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.

W. Somerset Maugham

Never promise a poor person, and never owe a rich one.

Brazilian

It's as difficult to be rich without bragging as it is to be poor without complaining.

Chinese

A rich child often sits in a poor mother's lap.

Danish

When you are rich, you are resented; when you are poor, you are despised.

Ghanaian