Rather Quotes

I unfortunately don’t speak French, but my wife is now fluent in English, which really reflects rather badly on me.

Consciousness is observing your thoughts and actions so that you can live from true choice in the present moment rather than being run by programming from the past.

If I was able to have the game I have and shoot 80% from the line, I’d probably be an arrogant person rather than a humble one.

Courage is not the absence of despair; it is, rather, the capacity to move ahead in spite of despair.

For who would live so petty and unblest That dare not tilt at something ere he die; Rather than, screened by safe majority, Preserve his little life to little end, And never raise a rebel cry!

If our identity is in our work, rather than Christ, success will go to our heads, and failure will go to our hearts.

I’d rather be a failure at something I love than a success at something I hate.

We must not pay attention just to reading and studying; rather, we should ask if we are open before the Lord. If we do not have an unveiled face, the glory of the Lord will not shine on us. If our heart is not open to God, God cannot give us any light.

Everyone knows I’m married; I just don’t discuss it. Because it’s a part of my life that I’d rather keep private… When your whole life is played out in front of everybody, for your sanity, you need parts that are just yours.

Your true traveller finds boredom rather agreeable than painful. It is the symbol of his liberty – his excessive freedom.