Substitutes Quotes - Page 6

What I like about singing is that, for me, it's a substitute for the psychiatrist's couch.

There is no substitute for work; what seems ease of performance comes from the greatest labor.

Clearly, Enlightenment thinkers were seeking a God substitute.

There is only one good substitute for the endearments of a sister, and that is the endearments of some other fellow's sister.

Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.

Commending a right thing is a cheap substitute for doing it, with which we are too apt to satisfy ourselves.

To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.

Communism introduced into the world a substitute for true religion. It is a counterfeit of the gospel plan.

Grovelling is not a substitute for doing your homework.

As I get older ... I become more convinced that good government is not a substitute for self-government.

There's just no substitute for the truth.

Consensus is a poor substitute for leadership.

The government can supply no substitute for enterprise.

There's no substitute to being successful on an actual chart.

No rules, however wise, are a substitute for affection and tact.

God never got around to creating a substitute for experience.

You leave out God, and you substitute the devil.

The object of Parliament is to substitute argument for fisticuffs.

Let the past abolish the past when -- and if -- it can substitute something better.

I did end up doing substitute teaching, but there's not a lot of teaching involved in that.

I don't see traffic fines as a substitute for a commuter tax.

I loved Molly. Or at least I told myself I did. Or, if what I felt for her was not love, it was at least a plausible imitation, a convincing substitute.

Forgiveness is not substitute for justice.

In America, law substitutes for custom.

Friendship can only be addition to, not a substitute for true love