After Quotes
18332 After quotes by 9184 unique authors
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Nature does not know extinction; all it knows is transformation. ... Everything science has taught me-and continues to teach me-strengthens my belief in the continuity…
— Wernher von Braun
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The succession of individuals, connected by reproduction and belonging to a species, makes it possible for the specific form itself to last for ages. In…
— Ernst Haeckel
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The most amazing thing I've ever seen was Jay Johnstone, in uniform, in line at a concession stand in Dodger Stadium after the game had…
— Unknown Author
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If you want to be like someone, there's nothing stopping you from modeling yourself after someone else. You don't have to BE them - that's…
— Jenna Marbles
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If a mathematician wishes to disparage the work of one of his colleagues, say, A, the most effective method he finds for doing this is…
— Alfred Tarski
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[M]y work, which I've done for a long time, was not pursued in order to gain the praise I now enjoy, but chiefly from a…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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It happens, I do not know how, that most of the proud never really discover their true selves. They think they have conquered their passions…
— John Climacus
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Oh, how small a portion of earth will hold us when we are dead, who ambitiously seek after the whole world while we are living!
— Philip II of Macedon
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If you trace back all those links in the chain that had to be in place for me to be here, the laws of probability…
— Jim Al-Khalili
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A test of a Christian's character is what he does after he comes to the blockade in the road and what his attitude is after…
— Lester Roloff
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Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a business.
— Unknown Author
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To put the flesh of an animal into one's belly makes one an accessory after the fact of its slaughter, simply because if cows, pigs,…
— Philip Kapleau
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It is folly to think that we can destroy one species and ecosystem after another and not affect humanity. When we save species, we're actually…
— Joel Sartore
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A chance is what you take before you think about it. A calculated risk is what you take after you have evaluated all possible factors…
— Unknown Author
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It's a marvelous feeling when someone says I want to do this song of yours because they've connected to it. That's what I'm after.
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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One appreciates that daily life is really good when one wakes from a horrible dream, or when one takes the first outing after a sickness.…
— William Lyon Phelps
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Note how good you feel after you have encouraged someone else. No other argument is necessary to suggest that never miss the opportunity to give…
— Unknown Author
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As far as I can tell from studying the scriptures, all you do in heaven is pretty much just sit around all day and praise…
— Rick Reynolds
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If some good evidence for life after death were announced, I'd be eager to examine it; but it would have to be real scientific data,…
— Carl Sagan
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The Catholics have a Pope. Protestants laugh at them, and yet the Pope is capable of intellectual advancement. In addition to this, the Pope is…
— Robert Green Ingersoll
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What we really need, after all, is not to defend the Bible but to understand it.
— Millar Burrows
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Doctors and scientists said breaking the four-minute mile was impossible, that one would die in the attempt. Thus, when I got up from the track…
— Roger Bannister
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By one delay after another they spin out their whole lives, till there's no more future left for them.
— Roger L'Estrange
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And these little things may not seem like much but after a while they take you off on a direction where you may be a…
— Roger Penrose
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One reason golf is such an exasperating game is that a thing we learned is so easily forgotten, and we find ourselves struggling year after…
— Bobby Jones
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