The real thing A rrogance is a poor substitute for confidence. Taking is a poor substitute for creating. Possessing is a poor substitute for appreciating. Staying busy is a poor substitute for accomplishing something.
Anger is a poor substitute for discipline.
Rudeness is a poor substitute for eloquence. Aloofness is a poor substitute for joy. Envy is a poor substitute for effort. Rationalization is a poor substitute for truth. Artful deceit is a poor substitute for integrity.