Quotes of: Rather Keyword

Around 1967 Dan Bobrow wrote a program to do algebra problems based on symbols rather than numbers.

Marvin Minsky

As a young child my attention span was, as I remember it, rather short.

Michael Morpurgo

Any person of honor chooses rather to lose his honor than to lose his conscience.

Michel de Montaigne

I would walk the way and accept the risks I have counted, rather accepting my failure.

M.F. Moonzajer

There are so many people in this world to hate good guys rather than to love them.

M.F. Moonzajer

The "self," it seems today, is at the core of the nation's worldview rather than others (the common good), or God.

Martha MacCullough

I'd rather lose an argument than get into a long discussion in order to win it.

Rafael Nadal

I'm bad, and that's good. I will never be good, and that's not bad. There's no one I'd rather be than me.

Ralph Wreck-it-Ralph

It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people's minds.

Samuel Adams

In order to be authentic, you have to make decisions based on what you want, rather than how it will be perceived.

Shannon L. Alder

I'm a working actress able to make choices based on characters rather than what I 'should' do for my career.

Selma Blair

In times of trial, for inspiration, people want to look to real people rather than to fiction.

Simon Beaufoy

They probably realized our interview would do more damage to their pro-'gay' piece - rather than help it.

Stephen Bennett

I would rather be an opportunist and float than go to the bottom with my principles around my neck.

Stanley Baldwin

I want my son to never know the mommy who would rather watch him play basketball than play with him.

Marissa Jaret Winokur

Moreover, since the sun remains stationary, whatever appears as a motion of the sun is really due rather to the motion of the earth.

Nicolaus Copernicus

A healthy community is never a product of circumstances. It is rather a fruit of oneness in heart in the spirit of true neighbourhood.

Newton Kibiringi

I'd rather have less time than I think, than less think than I have time.

The Covert Comic

Teach him to think for himself? Oh, my God, teach him rather to think like other people!

Mary Shelley

Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.

John Updike

With dancing, so much is about sexuality and sensuality and without life experience it becomes much more of a performance, rather than a living, breathing entity from the soul.

Nigel Lythgoe