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I sometimes wonder whether all pleasures are not substitutes for joy.
C. S. Lewis
Joy
Sometimes
Pleasures
Wonder
Substitutes
Whether
What is Americanization? It manifests itself, in a superficial way, when the immigrant adopts the clothes, the manners and the customs generally prevailing here. Far more important is the manifestation presented when he substitutes for his mother tongue the English language as the common medium of speech.
Louis D. Brandeis
Mother
Language
Important
Clothes
Manners
Medium
Way
Immigrant
Superficial
Adopt
Prevailing
More
Generally
He
Mother Tongue
His
Itself
Common
Substitutes
Manifestation
Customs
Far
English
English Language
Here
Tongue
Presented
Speech
Poor human reason, when it trusts in itself, substitutes the strangest absurdities for the highest divine concepts.
John Chrysostom
Divine
Highest
Absurd
Concepts
Itself
Trusts
Human
Substitutes
Poor
Reason
Strangest
Human Reason
There are no adequate substitutes for father, mother, and children bound together in a loving commitment to nurture and protect. No government, no matter how well-intentioned, can take the place of the family in the scheme of things.
Gerald R. Ford
Government
Family
Together
Commitment
Mother
Matter
Father
Nurture
Adequate
Scheme
Take
Bound
Protect
Well-Intentioned
How
Children
Substitutes
Place
Loving
Things
If there is no God, the labels 'good' and 'evil' are merely opinions. They are substitutes for 'I like it' and 'I don't like it.' They are not objective realities.
Dennis Prager
God
Good
Good And Evil
Evil
Objective
Merely
Like
Opinions
Labels
Substitutes
Realities
The true artist doesn't substitute immorality for morality. On the contrary, he always substitutes a finer morality for a grosser one.
D. H. Lawrence
On The Contrary
Immorality
Finer
Morality
He
True
True Artist
Always
Contrary
Artist
Substitute
Substitutes
We have to ask ourselves, 'What kind of world is it where a baby-food executive substitutes artificial flavoring and sugar for apple juice? What kind of businesses have we created when we even lie to infants?'
Paul Hawken
Lie
World
Sugar
Ourselves
Kind
Executive
Juice
Infants
Artificial
Where
Substitutes
Ask
Created
Businesses
Even
Apple
Unless the reformer can invent something which substitutes attractive virtues for attractive vices, he will fail.
Walter Lippmann
Will
Invent
Unless
Virtues
Something
He
Fail
Attractive
Reformer
Substitutes
Vices
Which
Photovoltaics are a great technology for certain applications, and, in fact, we invest in photovoltaic technologies. But they're not good substitutes for grid electricity.
Vinod Khosla
Good
Great
Technology
Fact
Invest
In Fact
Substitutes
Grid
Certain
Electricity
Applications
Technologies
Strictly speaking, there are no real substitutes for sexual satisfaction.
Dashiell Hammett
Strictly
Strictly Speaking
Sexual
Real
Substitutes
Speaking
Satisfaction
At the intersection of food science and technology, food replacement startups are creating substitutes for the basic components of meals as well as replacements for complete meals.
Steve Blank
Food
Technology
Science
Science And Technology
Startups
Complete
Components
Well
Replacement
Substitutes
Meals
Creating
Basic
Intersection
For busy young adults, the lure of meal substitutes is simple - it's all about convenience - the level of effort to open a bottle or package is minimal, and the time from thinking you're hungry to eating is almost zero.
Steve Blank
Time
You
Simple
Young
Meal
Busy
Thinking
Minimal
Hungry
Eating
About
Adult
Bottle
Open
Almost
Effort
Convenience
Young Adults
Substitutes
Package
Zero
Level
Lure
When I'm retired, I want to be able to tell my kids I played in a European Cup final. I don't want to have to say I watched one from the substitutes' bench, then kept getting knocked out in the quarters and semis.
Phil Neville
Bench
Final
Say
Kids
Out
Tell
Able
Retired
Knocked
Quarters
Cup
Getting
Want
Substitutes
Then
European
Played
Watched
Kept
If you don't have God in your life, you have to fill up on something. And you usually reach for the four great substitutes, the classical addictions: wealth, pleasure, power, and honor. So you try to fill yourself up.
Dion DiMucci
Life
God
Great
You
Yourself
Wealth
Try
Honor
Power
Addictions
Pleasure
Classical
Something
Reach
Up
Substitutes
Your
Fill
Four
Nothing substitutes for a great education.
Jalen Rose
Education
Great
Nothing
Substitutes
The industries that fall first are the industries that either produce electromechanical items that are now inferior to their software substitutes, or the industries that produce a mechanically created service that's now inferior.
Michael J. Saylor
Service
First
Fall
Software
Industries
Items
Inferior
Substitutes
Either
Produce
Created
Now
Best, I'd advise, to give up all animal products obtained by cruel methods. There are some fine companies nowadays offering leather substitutes.
Matthew Scully
Best
Animal
Nowadays
Fine
Some
Give
Animal Products
Cruel
Obtained
Advise
Leather
Methods
Up
Offering
Substitutes
Products
Companies