Substitutional Quotes & Sayings

When your dreams include service to others - accomplishing something that contributes to others - it also accelerates the accomplishment of that goal. People want to be part of something that contributes and makes a difference. — Jack Canfield

I am aware of changes gradually taking place in my own designs as part of my thinking on this matter. — Kenzo Tange

You know, Roarke, you're kind of cute." Eve Dallas — J.D. Robb

I see what you mean, but I do not think what you think. — Mason Cooley

They are the chosen ones
who have surrendered ...
Once they were particles of light
now they are the radiant sun! — Rumi

Upholding human rights is not merely compatible with fighting terrorism, it is essential. — Joichi Ito

Fruits ... like having their portrait painted. They seem to sit there and ask your forgiveness for fading. Their thought is given off with their perfumes. They come with all their scents, they speak of the fields they have left, the rain which has nourished them, the daybreaks they have seen. — Paul Cezanne

Who lose courage; lose everything. — Kristian Goldmund Aumann

Ultimate reality is a community of persons who know and love one another. That is what the universe, God, history, and life is all about. If you favor money, power, and accomplishment over human relationships, you will dash yourself on the rocks of reality [ ... ]
[it is] impossible [ ... ] to stay fully human if you refuse the cost of forgiveness, the substitutional exchange of love, and the confinements of community.
[ ... ] We believe the world was made by a God who is a community of persons who have loved each other for all eternity. You were made for mutually self-giving, other directed love. Self-centeredness destroys the fabric of what God has made. — Timothy Keller

I'm not interested in being a wife. I'm interested in being an empress. — Fran Lebowitz