Top 19 Substitution Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Substitution Quotes from famous people such as Julia Ward Howe, Edward Lawrie Tatum, Owen Jones, Uday Kotak, Charlize Theron, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom.
Julia Ward Howe
That the primary effect of gene mutation may be as simple as the substitution of a single amino acid by another and may lead to profound secondary changes in protein structure and properties has recently been strongly indicated by the work of Ingram on hemoglobin.
Edward Lawrie Tatum
Who can begrudge the generosity of the wealthy, you might say. Wherever you stand on the concentration of wealth and power in the hands of a tiny global elite, surely such charity should be applauded? But philanthropy is a dangerous substitution for progressive taxation.
Owen Jones
As we were all growing up, there used to be a very big mantra in India which was called ‘export or perish.’ There was a long period when we used to focus on import substitution.
Uday Kotak
I think substitution is a huge part of acting, but I don’t personalise my work that much.
Charlize Theron
I wanted to take a stand against what I think was not so well established then but is thoroughly well established now, which is the substitution for a real sense of a country of a hideous distortion which you can sell to the people called ‘heritage’.
Peter Porter
Our strategy should be based on indigenisation and import substitution. The government must provide opportunities for domestic companies to participate in sectors in which the country continues to depend on imports.
Baba Kalyani
There are certain sorts of jokes which have only to do with the substitution of the unexpected word in a familiar context. If you translated something into French and then had it translated back into English by somebody who didn’t know the original, you’d lose what was funny.
Tom Stoppard
Same-sex marriage is not the final nail in the coffin for traditional marriage. It is just another road sign toward the substitution of government for God. Every moral discussion now pits the wisest moral arbiters among us – the Supreme Court, President Obama – against traditional religion.
Ben Shapiro
Software substitution, whether it’s for drivers or waiters or nurses – it’s progressing. Technology over time will reduce demand for jobs, particularly at the lower end of skill set.
Bill Gates
At City, when I was playing, I knew that at some point, the substitution board would go up, and I was going to come off because the manager didn’t have trust in me. Then, you start to lose your confidence on the pitch.
Robinho
I’m passionate about everything, like my family and friends. Anybody I am talkin’ to is gonna be bona fide real. There is no substitution for happiness. Period.
Suge Knight
The reactions of organic magnesium compounds are of two kinds – reactions of substitution and reactions of addition.
Victor Grignard
There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration.
Vint Cerf
I’d like to think I am a good coach but I’ve called bad plays. I’ve coached bad practices. I’ve made bad substitution choices.
Mike Leach
If you’ve read my New York Times bestseller ‘Stonewalled’, you know that I’m a fan of an intellectual exercise I call the Substitution Game. It involves comparing how the press treats similar events or people depending on how the reporter or news organization feels about the issue or the newsmaker.
Sharyl Attkisson
When people grow up with a family characterized by chaos and uncertainty and fragility, you look for a substitution for that.
Carrie Brownstein
Leaving the E.U. will enable the U.K. to undertake a major campaign for import substitution.
John Redwood
The enemy of science is not religion. Religion comes in endless shapes and forms… The true enemy is the substitution of thought, reflection, and curiosity with dogma.
Frans de Waal