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Judges should be in the business of declaring what the law is using the traditional tools of interpretation, rather than pronouncing the law as they might wish it to be in light of their own political views. Neil Gorsuch

Business Law Light Political Wish Own Interpretation Tools Rather Judges Traditional Than Political Views Declaring Might Should Views Using

Perhaps one has to be very old before one learns to be amused rather than shocked. Robert Browning

Old Before Rather Perhaps Learns Very Shocked Than Amused

It's not worth doing something unless you were doing something that someone, somewere, would much rather you weren't doing. Terry Pratchett

You Worth Unless Would Someone Something Rather Doing Were Much

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy. Tom Waits

Me Free Rather Bottle Than Front

Hope is a state of mind, not of the world. Hope, in this deep and powerful sense, is not the same as joy that things are going well, or willingness to invest in enterprises that are obviously heading for success, but rather an ability to work for something because it is good. Vaclav Havel

Success Work Hope Good Joy World Mind Sense State Enterprises Willingness Ability Something Rather Invest Heading Powerful Obviously Well Because Same Going Deep Things

What is it in people, or just in people like me, that would rather let a lie go by, would rather wish it away or minimize it, than point it out and cause the liar embarrassment? Walter Kirn

Me Lie People Liar Cause Wish Embarrassment Minimize Out Would Rather Point Like Go Than Just Away

I thought art was a verb, rather than a noun. Yoko Ono

Art Thought Rather Verb Than Noun

Islam is a way of living rather than a way of thinking. Alija Izetbegovic

Islam Living Thinking Way Rather Than

The greatest bulwark against an overreaching government, as tyrants know, is a religious population. That is because religious people form communities of interest adverse to government control of their lives; religious communities rely on their families and each other rather than an overarching government utilizing force. Ben Shapiro

Government People Control Other Tyrants Religious Religious People Rather Rely Adverse Know Force Because Greatest Government Control Bulwark Families Than Form Interest Against Communities Each Population Utilizing Lives

Fear stifles our thinking and actions. It creates indecisiveness that results in stagnation. I have known talented people who procrastinate indefinitely rather than risk failure. Lost opportunities cause erosion of confidence, and the downward spiral begins. Charles Stanley

Failure Confidence People Fear Opportunities Cause Lost Thinking Our Indefinitely Spiral Rather Risk Results Talented Talented People Known Erosion Than Begins Stagnation Procrastinate Creates Who Actions Downward

Human beings are at their core defined by what they worship rather than primarily by what they think, know, or believe. That is bound up with the central Augustinian claim that we are what we love. Dallas Willard

Love Believe Think Worship Defined Claim Rather Primarily Bound Know Up Than Human Human Beings Central Beings Core

We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous. David Suzuki

Nature Facebook Blame Dangerous Society Too Our Tell Rather Fact Dirty Put Occupying Priority Than Often Children In Fact Them Themselves Mud Connecting Playing

Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a little carried away with what they think someone should have done, rather than concerning themselves with what they did. Duke Ellington

Sometimes Think Carried Critics Someone Rather Purposes Supposed Concerning Than Get Did Done Little Themselves Should Away

The rapprochement of peoples is only possible when differences of culture and outlook are respected and appreciated rather than feared and condemned, when the common bond of human dignity is recognized as the essential bond for a peaceful world. J. William Fulbright

Dignity Culture People World Differences Respected Recognized Possible Feared Rather Only Outlook Condemned Than Essential Human Common Human Dignity Peaceful Peaceful World Bond Appreciated

Life is so short. I would rather sing one song than interpret the thousand. Jack London

Life Song Thousand Would Rather Sing Than Short Interpret

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