Afterward Quotes

It's okay to screw up. It's what we do afterward that defines us.

— Susan Mallery

First he wrought, and afterward he taught.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

“Stories are invented as you go along...”

— Orson Scott Card

I am tired before the concert, not afterward.

— Arthur Rubinstein

Apologies don't mean anything if you're going to act the same way afterward.

— Anonymous

Once a decision was made, I didn't worry about it afterward...

— Harry S. Truman

History does not usually make real sense until long afterward.

— Bruce Catton

We can do all we wish while we live; afterward, we are less than the meanest.

— Louis XIV

“And in everything that came afterward, I could never stop thinking that maybe she loved mysteries so much that she became one”

— John Green

The real question in life isn't whether you'll be loved, it's whether you can take the hurt afterward

— Anonymous

“A thorn is a pain, but the flower is a beauty if it vanishes it will leave hundreds of seeds afterward.”

— Kamaran Ihsan Salih

This does not matter. This is not anything yet. It all depends on what you do with it, afterward.

— William Faulkner

When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.

— Edward Steichen

As a matter of fact I had a terribly traumatic childhood. But afterward I sort of reraised myself.

— Michael Gruber

Don't think about what you’ll tell people afterward. The time is here and now. Make the most of it.

— Paulo Coelho

There's a part of all of us whose impulse is to say, "Let's keep everything the same until I die and then…

— Bill McKibben

Here's a thing about the death of your mother, or anyone else you love: You can't anticipate how you'll feel afterward. People…

— Mary Schmich

Fatherland before everything, art afterward.

— Ignacy Jan Paderewski

. . . we should be men first, and subjects afterward.

— Henry David Thoreau

“I wonder if it will rain after we die. When you kill yourself, you don't know what happens next, afterward.”

— Albert Borris