If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there'd be peace.
John Lennon
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Whatever the format, we need it. We've had some close championship battles, but we would have 10 guys in it instead of two or three. A Chase would be so much fun.
David Starr Jordan
The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization.
Sigmund Freud
Depend not on another, but lean instead on thyself...True happiness is born of self-reliance.
The laws of Manu
There are people who, instead of listening to what is being said to them, are already listening to what they are going to say themselves.
Albert Guinon
Instead of being push-button, it's a touch sensor and is activated with a touch of your finger.
Carrie Smith
This is a lot different then the newspaper business. However as a community helper I feel that this is a calling instead of a job. Other directors including myself don't expect to be glorified for the work we do with Red Cross.
Jeffery Biggs
God is very upset with the church in Barbados . . . Instead of coming together we've been consumed with the establishment of our own legacy here in Barbados.
Pastor Ferdinand Nicholls
We're taking a proactive approach, instead of waiting or seeing if anything happens.
Mike Stack
This initiative is being financed by Californians who want to try it in Colorado instead of their own backyard.
Katy Atkinson
We've seen a big difference. People are coming to us for help and intelligence, instead of us going to them. That was not happening at first.
Hollis Crawford
In my nearly 18 months here what I have found is that instead of getting better it may in fact be worse.
Gary Adams
They instead will pay $10 million in local currency into a trust fund in Peru that will benefit conservation.
Meg Symington
They put pressure on you at all times. They stay on top of you. That's why they win 45-0 instead of 28-0 or 28-10.
Chan Gailey
The burden of the cost is supposed to fall on the entire taxing district. Instead, they've chosen to put the burden on 400 people.
Walt Kittelberger
She's improved a lot from last year and is in a new role. Autumn's inside this year instead of being out on the wing.
Jay Freese
I'm just glad we were targeted instead of a family.
Courtney Langner
People buy books [and] Amazon is so easy. Go to the library instead.
Jane Bryant Quinn
Instead of recreating with the screen, go out and do things.
Robert Kesten
I think things happen for a reason. Instead of fighting and being disappointed, now I'm free to do what I really want to do.
Sen Deanna Hanna
We're trying to focus more on what we consider important issues instead of chatter driven by personalities.
Harold King
If you dig too deep, fill with additional 2A modified stone instead of dirt because it's hard to get good compaction with loose soil.
Tim Gilbert
I told them we want to be the doers. We want to do it to them instead of getting do-ed.
Al Westover
Instead of the further help for the better-off that new incentives would provide, the government should phase in compulsory savings for employers and employees.
Brendan Barber
When people rely on cash instead of credit, they're more aware of their spending and end up automatically cutting back by about one-third.
Ruth Hayden
There could probably be other cuts instead of the police officers. We need to have someone on hand in case something happens.
Sheryl Tumlinson
They had a drug party, instead. Anna broke her promise. She let drugs separate us forever.
Jackie Hyden
I've never met a worker who wanted a buyout package instead of a job. It is not a happy situation.
Ron Blackwell
I never got my crystal apple, I got this instead.
Pamela Wilson
People would rub elbows instead of shaking hands ? to make it more fun.
Rev. Timothy Gierke
We are proposing to define the budget deficit excluding oil revenues, instead of immediately cutting spending, and to refrain from increasing [the deficit].
Alexei Kudrin
My mother, instead of having a vacation, she was helping Mrs. Decatur do the washing for all the cabins. They became good friends to us.
Virginia Gove
Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.
Walter Winchell
We can force them to cover the entire city, instead of cherry-picking the good parts. They often don't want to go into low-income areas.
John Bryan
Pitching depth is a concern, but it should be better now that we're playing two games a week instead of six.
Joey Kalmus
We don't figure out how much we are losing in property taxes if a commercial property was being built instead of a tax-exempt church. It is part of a city doing business that some property will be tax-exempt.
Connie Barron
That's where we want to be. We need that for 80 minutes instead of 15.
Robert Logan
I may be on strike that week instead.
Rick Zachary
Instead of getting a response to the offer, I got a lawsuit.
Peter Butler
It's the best road game we played as far as effort goes. We played a full game instead of just playing a half.
Mark Walters
We were tap-dancers but we put more style into it, more bodywork, instead of just footwork.
Harold Nicholas
Instead of the outdoor kitchen being an afterthought, it is part of the conceptual process from the very beginning.
Nancy Thompson
Americans continue treating death as if it's an option instead of a reality.
Carlos Gomez
See things as you would have them be instead of as they are.
Robert Collier
Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.
Lewis B. Smedes
Strength instead of being the lusty child of passions, grows by grappling with and subduing them.
James M. Barrie
He doesn't like jewelry. Never has. He's not flashy at all. So he just lets his father wear them instead.
Joyce Brown
With a plan, we could address issues in a comprehensive way, instead of case by case.
John Cullen
If I lived in 01701 instead of 01702, this wouldn't have gone on for four years.
Joe Bradley
Instead of pressing hard with the bow, you press lightly and you go faster. That will affect the balance.
George Hanson
Instead of trying to sell the program, we have to try and sell ourselves.
Peyvand Mossavat
It was so small and they had these wooden benches instead of chairs.
Scott Williams
To get up each morning with the resolve to be happy... is to set our own conditions to the events of each day. To do this is to condition circumstances instead of being conditioned by them.
Ralph Waldo Trine
I'm not really for the ban, but if they do it they need to make it a larger area instead of just Madison.
Matt Ivens
After that game, my dad suggested that I try football instead of soccer.
Julian Dalanhese
Live truth instead of professing it.
Elbert Hubbard
Instead of taking the cyst out they just clipped it. That relieved the pressure and it's never grown back. If they had gone in and dug out that cyst, there would have been damage all around and it would have really been a disaster.
Martha Miles
If men were basically evil, who would bother to improve the world instead of giving it up as a bad job at the outset?
Van Wyck Brooks
We're still going to see something in the future from that instead of the [equalized assessed value] being frozen.
Kirk Reimer
The health care contribution is going to be absolutely disastrous in the future. Instead of holding our ground, we're acquiescing to the anti-labor ideology of Bloomberg, Pataki and the Republican agenda.
George Perlstein
We decided to double instead of slowly grow. We're really excited for them to come.
Chris Huber
This is a sad day for students of Connecticut, ... Instead of addressing the issue at hand, the state has chosen to attack a law that is designed to assist the students most in need -- and those whom these funds directly help.
Richard Blumenthal
I'm not doing an impersonation. I think of it as a representation of her, an impression instead of an impersonation.
Adrienne Barbeau
Instead of the downtown dying, it actually flourished. It kept more people from driving over the Grade (to shop).
Mike Compton
Instead of people going and leaving town, (now) people stick around.
Scott Mason
Trust your own instinct. Your mistakes might as well be your own, instead of someone else's.
Billy Wilder
If we had won 40 or 42 games (last season) instead of 52, it would have been an entirely different process.
Wally Walker
We want to say to companies, if you're thinking about buying a new PC, but a Mini instead.
Kevin Gough
To be happy, drop the words 'if only,' and substitute instead the words 'next time.
Dr. Smiley Blanton
I think we were trying to spot pitches early in the count instead of trying to get ahead. But it's early. I was really happy with how the guys threw.
Trevor Clark
She wanted something cultural there instead of anther shop or restaurant.
Barbara Pergament
When I got diagnosed, my dad told me, ?Use it as a tool. If you can be a baseball player with diabetes, you can help a lot of people. That's how I use it. I use it as a tool, instead of a crutch.
Jason Johnson
Most organizations don't do TCO [and instead] they make decisions on other bases.
John Rymer
I'm having to accept the fact that I'm going to have a brown golf course instead of a green golf course. It's hard for me not to see it thick and green. I'm having to teach myself that brown is OK, but not on the greens.
Alan Puckett
I just want to go in and get the drink instead of having to pay an extra dollar for a wristband.
Richard Tucker
We want consumers to say, 'That's a hell of a product' instead of, 'That's a hell of an ad.'
Leo Burnett
The family decided against flowers at Jonathan's funeral. We invited donations instead.
Andrew Sherwood
For an extra $100 million what are we going to get? The equivalent for four gem shows instead of one.
Alexis Faust
And we stand for the living, and we stand for the dead,And we looked out to see your enemies,And we see that you're looking all at us instead.
Dar Williams
We do the best we possibly can to learn from incidents instead of making it a disciplinary action.
Jesse Hodgson
Hopefully, we can beat up on them like they did to us. Instead of being down, we need to let (the loss) improve us.
Mike Pariso
Wetlands store a huge amount of water. They're lower, so the water goes there instead of your house.
Patrick Joyce
It's as though Garcia had started out trying to make the Cuban equivalent of 'The Godfather' and ended up settling for 'The Cotton Club' instead.
Scott Foundas
The best way to stimulate emancipation is to start to educate your sons to be humans instead of men, and to educate your daughters to be humans instead of women.
Annie M.g. Schmidt
We stuck to the game plan for four quarters. We did not deviate from it at all. Instead of a one-goal victory, we have a five-goal victory.
Richard Corso
Even though they said they couldn't come because of a 3.3 GPA, some were there anyway. They just caught their own ride (instead of the rooter bus).
Migail Graves
(Some) are high in sugar and low in benefits. Give kids a piece of fruit instead.
Susan Moores
The kids were relaxed, and they were finding the ball. Instead of trying to come up with one big hit, we did a good job of slapping base hits around.
Kevin Bowler
They had all the size. But we met them halfway and tried to make them score from 10 feet out instead of 5 feet out.
Jayne Appel
Instead of being a slut who ruined her life, she's the heroine who didn't have an abortion.
Richard Lachmann
They retain information better if they experience it instead of just listening.
Karen Collins
There are essentially no craters visible at all. Instead, there are rocks and boulders covering much of the body. And then there are the remarkable flat areas.
Clark Chapman
I felt blessed. That's a hard thing to say that having cancer is a blessing, but I was blessed and had God with me through the whole ordeal. Instead of a death sentence, I was given new life.
Larry Williamson
Instead of leading the country to bipartisan comprehensive reform, ... he runs more of a danger of putting gasoline on the fire.
Frank Sharry
Instead, we get up to 50 million barrels of oil.
Hilmi Panigoro
Grandpa was the executive. Dad was... well... not. He was something of the rebel instead.
Dan Kennedy
Call Ottawa. We want them to recognize the Iroquois government instead of the Indian Act.
Clyde Powless
My prediction was that it would go up $50,000. Instead, it doubled. If it keeps going at 10 percent increments today, that's another $100,000.
Patrick Cleary
Get up out of your chair and go change the channel instead of using the remote control.
Donita Stewart
I'd like to think instead that crime was down.
Gary Hutchison
We had a hung jury, ... and instead, he used (the holdout juror's) illness as an excuse to dismiss her from the jury.
Lew Wasserman
It's a great honor. I'd rather have 14 points and us get the W instead.
Jimmy Langhurst
The bar overlooks the course now instead of the parking lot.
Nick Stephens
It's now focused on the profitability of accounts instead of the number of accounts.
Jeffery Harte
This year, I was very pleased. The humor wasn't too debased. I'm encouraged that the humor in the ads is going up a notch instead of down, as it had been.
Steve Mckee
[With the Car of Tomorrow], the driver is going to be back in the seat instead of wondering about what he is going to do that night as far as PR is concerned.
Buddy Baker
It was a major tune-up instead of what they thought was going to be a minor tune-up.
Bud Schmidt
Very often, companies try to get these quick highs instead of fixing the more fundamental questions of fairness and being treated with respect.
Joanne Ciulla
Take the back roads instead of the highways.
Minnie Pearl
He was easy to coach. I wish I could have had him for four years instead of one.
James Moody
Instead of calling 911, he contemplated what to do. He decided he'd bury him in the backyard.
John Schultz
Our goal was to be up by two going into the fourth quarter. Instead we went in down 10. I told them they gotta work out of it.
Chad Olson
It's a low-key meet. That's a nice way for the freshmen to begin instead of being thrown to the Wolves.
Jerry Miller
That's not like me. I want to be more selective, instead of giving away some at-bats.
Travis Lee
He should have just eased it home instead of crashing it home.
Steve Adlard
"I pay my taxes," says somebody, as if that were an act of virtue instead of one of compulsion.
Robert G. Menzies
Instead of changing my name, I would change Piper Laurie. That was the beginning.
Piper Laurie
With this, you can see the sides of the buildings instead of just an aerial view.
Pete Mcnally
We differentiated by having wraps instead of sandwiches. We're not looking for Tony's competition.
Frank Slutsky
Sometimes Andrea liked to take the hard road instead of the easy road.
Andrea Yates
What about a Boys Club and a Girls Club, something for the kids to do? Instead of buildings and parking lots for doctors, these kids have nothing to do.
Wayne Howard
Any kid that goes 12-for-12 needs to have 20 shots instead of 12.
Tom Collen
She will run in the George Main instead.
David Payne
Instead of dropping your hands down into the slot like so ...
Nick Taylor
We tried to do well in everything, instead of concentrating on one or two things.
Gary Diehl
The scare is beginning to pass. Voters are starting to focus instead on the government's achievements.
Ricardo Guedes
It's healthy business to have two people competing instead of one company. Which one is better? We can't answer that yet.
Bernie Ravasio
Instead of having their heads up and feeling good, they start bickering in the tunnel. So I think that was key.
Bruce Weber
We are shipping palettes now instead of boxes.
Mike Oleskow
It will have a big effect in the U.S. as well as the Far East, because you are going to be seeing a lot more films with international flavor, instead of geared toward the U.S. and European markets.
Robert Bucksbaum
It's not good to make sentimental journeys. You see the differences instead of the sameness.
Mary Astor
I expected to have one husband and seven babies. Instead I had seven husbands and one living baby.
Lana Turner
We would rather put on something fun at someplace where they want to be instead of at some party.
Angela Green
We decided that instead of focusing on St. Norbert, it was best that we focus on us. Focus on what we did wrong and what we did right and get us back on the right track.
Andy Gibbons
Nobody is above the law, and nobody is below the law. Even if they don't speak English, even if they were at a bar, even if they are soccer fans instead of football fans, everybody is entitled to protection in our community.
Jay Granberry
Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
If you look back, analysts were feeling that margins were going to decline. That hasn't happened, and instead the margins continue to go up.
Howard Wheeldon
I just wish it would have been at home, instead of here, you know. But he's in good spirits. That's what counts.
Duane Lunak
It will draw corporate business travelers and vacationers to Austin, maybe, instead of San Antonio.
Randy Mccaslin
I've always tried to think of myself as an artist, but instead of a brush, I use a camera.
John House
They believe there must have been some key leaders from the terrorists, from the fundamentalists who committed suicide instead of handing themselves up.
Hoshiyar Zebari
It never feels good, but I've had a couple of heartbreakers where I could have won the game, but instead ended the season. You learn from that.
Chipper Jones
I was thinking more of my blessings instead of my problems.
Lynn Davis
We're losing instead of gaining anything.
Adrianne Wadewitz
Just put two people in a car instead of one.
Claiborne Deming
Companies are finding it difficult to pass on their higher input costs so they're looking at labor costs instead.
Grant Lewis
The penalty still would have been up to 10 years for each charge, but it would have been classified a common-law misdemeanor instead of a felony.
Donna Elder
It's good to recycle them to help the environment instead of throwing them into a landfill. They will never go away there.
Scott Berry
They're making the news instead of reporting it.
Mark Popovich
Most of our obstacles would melt away if, instead of cowering before them, we should make up our minds to walk boldly through them.
Orison Swett Marden
This conference was designed to deal with discrimination globally, ... Instead, it has focused on one country in a punitive fashion.
Tom Lantos
Focus on your potential instead of your limitations.
Alan Loy Mcginnis
LOW-BRED, adj. 'Raised' instead of brought up.
Ambrose Bierce
Women have no wilderness in them. They are provident instead content in the tight hot cell of their hearts. To eat dusty bread.
Louise Bogan
You have it in your power to make your days on Earth a path of flowers, instead of a path of thorns.
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
What we find is we get mad at kids. Instead of helping guide them, things sometimes escalate. Kids lose TV, they get grounded. Parents think that will help change behavior. But, kids can't connect the dots.
Cheryl Gaines
If he was really serious about being independent, he would have had a real blind trust -- instead of a seeing-eye-dog trust.
Peter Cohan
It's a lot of fun to watch them do it to someone else instead of me in practice.
Pat O'toole
People turn it up on us and instead of going (forward), we start going backwards. That hurts us. And then we get where we can't get good shots.
Herbert Greene
Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
Robert Burns
That just shows that we're a team, instead of just one player.
Lee Maciejewski
Instead of being consumers, they are creators. Once you expose them to opportunities, there's no telling what they can do.
Desh Bagley
Getting that first goal relaxed us quite a bit. And to have them chase us, instead of the other way around, was a big difference tonight.
Tony Quesada
Instead of eight days, it's going to be one day: boom, boom, boom.
Aaron Peirsol
They wanted more people to be accountable for what happened, instead of just one man. That's what they were searching for.
Lisa Lyons
Instead of sitting in front of the T.V. or computer, what she could do is read or play golf.
Gary Sowpel
I'm pleased with everybody's effort. It was a 100 percent better than the first game. This time we came out in the first inning, instead of the sixth.
Mike Fortier
We're defending four murder cases instead of two.
David Ruhnke
All he wants is to get out of there. It took about two seconds ... instead of going forward, to go in a different direction.
Kevin Keating
With this hip-hop generation — they think about who has gold teeth, instead of the destiny of mankind.
Orlando Jones
Instead of being restricted by the boundaries of a small town, this approach will broaden their minds.
Xu Xiangyang
I would be able to drive to a casino instead of paying to ride a bus. I could come and go when I wanted to.
James Clinton
They were documenting them as exchanges instead of purchases.
Brandy King
That game was decided long before it began. We came out with a very offensive-minded attitude instead of the other way around.
Billy Lange
Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.
Gordon R. Dickson
Where you see valid achievements or virtue being attacked, it's by someone viewing them as a mirror of their own inadequacy instead of an inspiring beacon for excellence.
Vanna Bonta
Instead we wanted to show how deeply entrenched self-censorship has already become.
Tage Clausen
I was hoping we would do a little better job of maintaining the ball. It was a little more discouraging in the sense that I thought we would be able to do some things instead of defending.
Tony Bauman
Instead of helping parents, these labels are deceiving parents.
Alison Cassady
I don't want to control anybody's mind or anybody's heart - I just want to help free people from the concept of sex as evil instead of a gift from God.
Dr. Mary S. Calderone
I want to see a complete reorganization plan instead of doing this piecemeal.
Karen Zelley
I want to walk through life instead of being dragged through it.
Alanis Morisette
Instead of tearing up some other place.
Jay Bellamy
Its kind of nice only having to go 15 minutes for a tournament game instead of an hour.
Joe Balestracci
What you are seeing is the consistency in training instead of ups and downs.
Pierre Lafontaine
Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of someone else.
Judy Garland
We decided to do something positive instead of just mourning.
Fekkak Mamdouh
The first at-bat I was trying to go out and get everything instead of trusting my hands, That's what happens when you trust your hands.
Jeff Francoeur
Instead of hitting a wedge, it could be a 6- or 7-iron into some of the greens. The rough and probably the wind will be the defense.
Joe Riekena
It seems lately, instead of two or three guys (in front), there's only one guy. You can attribute it to whatever, but now I'm finding pucks. I feel a little more confident.
Wade Dubielewicz
Instead, it was a blessing in disguise.
Joe Collier
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