Substitution Quotes

Substitution Quote of the day

This is the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution.

There is no substitution for hustle, and if you don't hustle there will be substitution

The enemy of science is not religion... . The true enemy is the substitution of thought, reflection, and curiosity with dogma.

Since Satan can't destroy the gospel, he has too often neutralized its usefulness by addition, subtraction or substitution.

I'm passionate about everything, like my family and friends. Anybody I am talkin' to is gonna be bona fide real. There is no substitution for happiness. Period.

International arbitration may be defined as the substitution of many burning questions for a smoldering one

The substitution of meaning accounts for the grasping of misers as well as the extravagance of spendthrifts. Karl Marx well understood this peculiar transformation of flesh into coin.

Our position is such that we can be rescued from eternal death and translated into life only by total and unceasing substitution, the substitution which God Himself undertakes on our behalf.

There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration.

Pessimism is the product of a hostile social state. Its answer is the substitution of a friendly social state. If this can be done it will disappear.

Revolution, the substitution of one social system for another, has always been a struggle, a painful and a cruel struggle, a life and death struggle.

Cooking requires confident guesswork and improvisation-- experimentation and substitution, dealing with failure and uncertainty in a creative way

What we call education and culture is for the most part nothing but the substitution of reading for experience, of literature for life, of the obsolete fictitious for the contemporary real.

That's a wise substitution by Terry Venables: three fresh man, three fresh legs.

Chord substitution isn't some mysterious religious sect.

The reactions of organic magnesium compounds are of two kinds - reactions of substitution and reactions of addition.

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.

... the laws of physics and of logic ... the number system ... the principle of algebraic substitution. These are ghosts. We just believe in them so thoroughly they seem real.

The substitution of the internal combustion engine for the horse marked a very gloomy milestone in the progress of mankind.

Perversity depends on reversal and substitution.

Players only understand substitutions when they become managers.

Kinkiness comes from low energy. It's the substitution of lechery for lust.

The sufferings and death of Jesus Christ are a substitution for the endless punishment of all who truly believe on Him.

Humility is not renunciation of pride but the substitution of one pride for another.

In the chapter on the nature of the atonement [in the book saving Calvinism] I argue that it is a mistake to think that penal substitution is the only option on the doctrine of atonement.

Now, don't get me wrong: I'm not rubbishing penal substitution. But there are other options that have been advocated by Reformed thinkers of the past.

What we need is not so much personal development, as personal replacement: What we need is not so much personal development, but personal substitution.

Government interference with the economic process represents a substitution of political for consumer objectives.

When love turns into dust, money becomes the substitution.

I think substitution is a huge part of acting, but I don't personalise my work that much.

The intellectual life of man consists almost wholly in his substitution of conceptual order for the perceptual order in which his experience originally comes.

Your knowledge is not a substitute for your passion. No matter how knowledgeable you are, when laziness takes the lead in your daily decisions, your knowledge becomes valueless!

I just got my signals crossed. First thing, I have to untangle the connections. Otherwise, I come away empty-handed. Or with someone else's hands. Or even with a missing hand.

Opulence and fame will shorten your life, ask for long life, and you'll enjoy the former in small quantities, for it is a substitute.