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I made a written report which is still today in existence. I have a photocopy of it, and I am saying that in production this aircraft could perhaps substitute for three propeller- driven aircraft of the best existing type. This was my impression. ↗


— Adolf Galland


#am #best #could #driven #existence

Fantasies are more than substitutes for unpleasant reality; they are also dress rehearsals, plans. All acts performed in the world begin in the imagination. ↗


— Barbara Grizzuti Harrison


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Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds. ↗


— Elfriede Jelinek


#eroding #kinds #makes #more #paradoxically

Rhetoric is a poor substitute for action, and we have trusted only to rhetoric. If we are really to be a great nation, we must not merely talk; we must act big. ↗


— Theodore Roosevelt


#action #big #great #great nation #merely

Books are good enough in their own way, but they are a poor substitute for life. ↗


— Robert Louis Stevenson


#enough #good #life #own #poor

Be brave. Take risks. Nothing can substitute experience. ↗


— Paulo Coelho


#brave #experience #nothing #risks #substitute

When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence. ↗


— Stephen Covey


#character #child #comes #compare #developing

It may be that which we call a rose by any other name would smell as sweet,' but I should be loath to see a rose on a maiden's breast substituted by a flower, however beautiful and fragrant it might be, that is went by the name of the skunk lily. ↗


— Alexander Henry


#beautiful #call #flower #fragrant #however

Now here is a departure from the first principle of true ethics. Here we find ideas of moral wrong and moral right associated with something else than beneficial action. The consequent is, we lose sight of the real basis of morals, and substitute a false one. ↗


— Francis Wright


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There is no substitute for victory. ↗


— Douglas MacArthur


#victory






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