There is no substitute for face-to-face reporting and research.
Thomas Friedman

There is no substitute for hard work, 23 or 24 hours a day. And there is no substitute for patience and acceptance.
Cesar Chavez

There is no substitute for hard work.
Thomas A. Edison

There is no substitute for jamming and getting to know each other on the road.
Gary Cherone

There is no substitute for talent. Industry and all its virtues are of no avail.
Aldous Huxley

There is no substitute for the comfort supplied by the utterly taken-for-granted relationship.
Iris Murdoch

There is no substitute for victory.
Douglas MacArthur

There's no substitute for guts.
Paul Bryant

There's no substitute for live work to keep a band together.
Keith Richards

To conquer nature is, in effect, to remove all natural barriers and human norms and to substitute artificial, fabricated equivalents for natural processes.
Alex Campbell

To define a thing is to substitute the definition for the thing itself.
Georges Braque

To substitute Scripture for the self-revealing Spirit is to put the dead letter in the place of the living Word.
Sebastian Franck

To try to write a grand cosmical drama leads necessarily to myth. To try to let knowledge substitute ignorance in increasingly larger regions of space and time is science.
Hannes Alfven

Today's developer is a poor substitute for the committed entrepreneur of the last century for whom the work of architecture represented a chance to celebrate the worth of his enterprise.
Arthur Erickson

Trust funds can never be a substitute for a fund of trust.
Edwin Louis Cole

War springs from the love and loyalty which should be offered to God being applied to some God substitute, one of the most dangerous being nationalism.
Robert Runcie

We can believe that we know where the world should go. But unless we're in touch with our customers, our model of the world can diverge from reality. There's no substitute for innovation, of course, but innovation is no substitute for being in touch, either.
Steve Ballmer

We know too much, and are convinced of too little. Our literature is a substitute for religion, and so is our religion.
T. S. Eliot

We need more of the Office Desk and less of the Show Window in politics. Let men in office substitute the midnight oil for the limelight.
Calvin Coolidge

When I put some Tabasco on things, and there's really nothing in Tabasco, it's not bad for you in any way, so that's kind of become my substitute. Now you got to get used to a hot mouth, but that's okay.
Mike Ditka