The problem is government spends too much. So raising taxes is what politicians do, instead of reducing spending.
I like using a 75-percent swing for wedge shots instead of full force.
It's great to have female characters that have depth that you can explore instead of being the decoration or the girlfriend or the wife.
Consolation of music is different from the one of words. It starts from the inside... It cries with you instead of telling you to stop crying.
I feel like I've started to grow up and be more of a woman instead of this crazy girl.
As a Christian, instead of concentrating on how you feel, focus on what you know to be truth from the Word of God.
Instead of the vast organization to exploit the weakness of the Many, should we not possess one for the exploitation of the intelligence of the Few?
Do not put chewed bones back on plates. Instead, throw them on the floor for the dog.
When you're young you don't appreciate your youth and marvel in it like you should, you find endless flaws instead.
Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about.
Military missions cannot be a normal tool of politics, but instead must remain the great exception.
It is a tragedy when the church saves money instead of saving souls. We MUST spend to save.
Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world - drift away instead
People who are making films today are too concerned with mechanics - technical things instead of feeling.
The day the audience feel they are watching Parvathy instead of the character, that would be me failing as an actor.
Unfortunately, many regard the critic as an enemy, instead of seeing him as a guide to the truth.
Make an effort to do the things that you enjoy instead of being lazy about it. Life is worth the hassle.
Solitude is the soul's holiday, an opportunity to stop doing for others and to surprise and delight ourselves instead.
Faith actually moves no mountains, but instead raises them up where there were none before.
Poetry is not the opinion stated. It is a song that appears instead of a bloody wound or a smiling mouth.
Instead of trying to prove your opponent wrong, try to see in what sense he might be right.
It is time to cease to argue about God , and instead to unite in the unmasking of contemporary forms of idolatry.
Pure Christianity, instead of being shaped by its environment, actually stands in sharp opposition to it.
If only there was a way I could cover my tension with the scent of eau de brass valls instead.
Running is the one part of my life in which I fundamentally feel like the observer instead of the observed.
It's so important to always be yourself. If you do that, you will be successful as you, instead of worrying about trying to conform.
A happy childhood can't be cured. Mine'll hang around my neck like a rainbow, that's all, instead of a noose.
I think sometimes as an adult, you take people for what they do, and what they are now, instead of the whole picture of their lives.
Players are saying, 'I don't have to have a coach who has only played a little bit. Instead, I can have somebody who won something'.
We must take the time to do what needs to be done now, what is right, instead of passing a bad bill.
Instead of telling the world what you're eating for breakfast, you can use social networking to do something that's meaningful.
Instead of taking five or six of the prescriptions, I decided to go a natural route and smoke marijuana.
When we build on our strengths and daily successes — instead of focusing on failures — we simply learn more.
And I think for me there's a lot of neurosis involved with where you should be or thinking about where you are all the time instead of being where you are.
It's quite confusing and odd when a footballer, instead of playing, is interested in bringing in players who are his friends.
War has crossed out the day and replaced it with horror, and now horrors are unfolding instead of days.
The doctor will persist in laboring under the delusion that patients want common sense instead of magic.
Obama had the opportunity to really unite this country in such a profound way, but instead, he has done the opposite.
Instead of cartoons, I was the kid who was watching Food Network, falling asleep to Emeril and Rachael Ray.
Maybe instead of buying myself another Barbie, I could donate that to the Kmart Wishing Tree.
We don't know how to identify intelligence over interstellar distances, so what we do instead is use technology for a proxy.
It is almost a general rule that nations do not decline gradually. Instead they fall abruptly from their greatest heights.
[on having to lose weight] I thought I'll drink vodka instead of wine because it's less calories!
I would not suggest that people skip meals. Instead, compensate with eating in lesser portions.
I do not know exactly why, but it seems to me that images do not belong to anybody but are instead there, at the disposal of all.
I visualize the day that tridents and pentagrams are thrust into the sky from church roofs instead of crosses.
We forget that the world is what we imagine it to be. We stop being the sun and become, instead, the pool of water reflecting it.
I never get the girl. I wind up with a country instead. They said all I was good for was playing Indians.
You know you've reached middle age when you're cautioned to slow down by your doctor, instead of by the police.
My father said, 'Let's raise our child in a paradise instead of a parking lot,' and that's what they did.
Instead of playing with army men or whatever, I played golf, like for hours every day.
The tabloids, instead of being about alien babies and stuff, it's my triplets, quadruplets, marriages, feuds.
When I took the leap, I had faith I would find a net; Instead I learned I could fly.
Creationists use facts the same way a drunk uses a lightpost: for support instead of illumination
Sometimes I miss out the morning's painting session and instead study my Japanese books in the open.
Disciples and devotees…what are most of them doing? Worshipping the teapot instead of drinking the tea!
Try lighting your house by prayer instead of electricity and see which one works.
Have confidence in your strengths, dear writer, or give it all up now and create apps instead.
Instead, I quietly excused myself and went to the bar, to commune with spirits I know how to relate to.
I play a whole lot of instruments pretty badly, instead of playing one instrument really well.
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