You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.
I like live audiences, with real people - virtual reality is no substitute.
World’s definition of success material validation of self cold and naked substitute for inner warmth and beauty.
The truth is that when it comes to suffering, if we do not go to our graves in confusion, we will not go to our graves trusting. Explanations are a substitute for trust.
I think that my biggest attribute to any success that I have had is hard work. There really is no substitute for working hard.
Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds.
I don't like cursing in movies. I feel like cursing has become the new hackiness. You try to find substitutions for cursing.
Political organizations have slowly substituted themselves for the Churches as the places for believing practices. Politics has once again become religious.
[I]t is things that make us happy when conversation begins to reveal itself as a paltry substitute.
...you can't rationalize suffering - it's indeterminate - the real unknowable variable God substitutes in...
No poet will ever take the written word as a substitute for the spoken word; he knows that it is on the spoken word, and the spoken word only, that his art is founded.
Hitherto, no rival hypothesis has been proposed as a substitute for the doctrine of transmutation; for .
I won't be a substitute for what you cannot have. Especially not if it is my sister's shadow you mean to place me in.
You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship
You're a rose, the perfect flower. I'm a carnation, just a cheaper substitute.
To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.
Nothing else can quite substitute for a few well-chosen, well-timed, sincere words of praise. They're absolutely free and worth a fortune.
I realized that the "thing" and the "concept" were substituted for feeling and understood the falsity of the world of will and idea
I'd always read omnivorously and often thought much literary fiction is read by young men and women in their 20s as substitutes for experience.
The ease with which barley may be substituted directly for wheat in human food and its usefulness to replace wheat milling by-products as feed in the production of the milk supply render its abundant production important.
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things.
