“Socialism proposes no adequate substitute for the motive of enlightened selfishness that to-day is at the basis of all human labor and effort, enterprise and new activity.”
William Howard Taft
“A public-opinion poll is no substitute for thought.”
Warren Buffett
“The press is no substitute for institutions. It is like the beam of a searchlight that moves restlessly about, bringing one episode and then another out of darkness into vision. Men cannot do the work of the world by this light alone.”
Walter Lippmann
“There's no substitute for guts.”
Bear Bryant
“Donne, I suppose, was such another / Who found no substitute for sense. / To seize and clutch and penetrate; / Expert beyond experience.”
T.S. Eliot
“Inclusion in the emissions-trading scheme is a necessary first step but it is no substitute for tough measures such as the introduction of a Europe-wide aviation tax and the requirement for airlines to pay duty on the fuel they use.”
Chris Davies
“There is no substitute for facing live pitching. When you go against the machine or the coaches, it's just not the same.”
Chris Capuano
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