Rather than being a luxury, emotions are a very intelligent way of driving an organism toward certain outcomes.
When we talk about self-confrontations, we are speaking about moral issues rather than social issues.
I resent the idea that people would blame the messenger for the message, rather than looking at the content of the message itself.
I would rather aim high and miss the mark than low and make it.
It's better to do something with quality, no matter how long it takes you rather than do something mediocre, with constant quantity.
I was considered as a jazz man rather than as a blues player. There were no blues players-you played one sort of jazz of another sort of jazz.
I'm not afraid to be bluntly honest in my songs, even if it means I'm discovering things about myself that I'd rather not.
I actually cannot stand a room without a view - I would rather have a bedroom the size of a closet with a view over a suite without one.
An unsophisticated forecaster uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp-posts - for support rather than for illumination.
He uses statistics as a drunken man uses lamp posts - for support rather than for illumination.
I'd rather be eccentric and artistic, than be normal and have not one inch of art flowing through my heart.
I'm rather a practical person. I just get on and focus on what I have to do. I just don't get sleepless or suffer from the jitters.
Boredom is just the reverse side of fascination: both depend on being outside rather than inside a situation, and one leads to the other.
The vice president (Nixon) seems like a man who is acting like a nice man rather than being one.
I can tell you that I'd rather be kissed by my dogs than by some people I've known.
I'll happily mentor anyone who wants mentoring, and most of that goes on by internet rather than face to face.
Why does it seem that the church is more interested in people involvement rather than people engagement.
the battle's in your hands now, but I would lay my armor down, if you said you'd rather love than fight.
I'd rather have fun, being young and being dumb, than be saved a spot in heaven
If I am disobeying orders, I'd rather be with God against men than with men against God.
Do not judge me for the many things I do, but rather judge yourself for that which you do not.