Ago Quotes
3831 Ago quotes by 2810 unique authors
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I don't deserve a Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. But fifteen years ago, I had a brain operation and I didn't deserve that, either. So…
— Quincy Jones
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Saudi Arabian oil production is at or very near its peak sustainable volume (if it did not, in fact peak almost 25 years ago), and…
— Matthew Simmons
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There will never be a "perfect" time to quit smoking. A time when you don't have any distractions or stress... If you had started today…
— Mark Twain
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I'm lucky because I have a job I love. I really miss being away from home, being in my own bed, seeing my animals and…
— Michelle Branch
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Many years ago a very wise man named Bernard Baruch took me aside and put his arm around my shoulder. "Harpo my boy," he said,…
— Harpo Marx
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Women will forgive anything. Otherwise, the race would have died out long ago.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I'm really convinced that our descendants a century or two from now will look back at us with the same pity that we have toward…
— John Templeton
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People shop and learn in a whole new way compared to just a few years ago, so marketers need to adapt or risk extinction.
— Brian Halligan
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Some years ago John Kenneth Galbraith wrote in an essay on his efforts at writing a history of economics: 'As one approaches the present, one…
— Abraham Pais
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One hundred years ago, if someone said, 'damn,' people would take notice. Now, you can say almost anything. Secrets are the same way. Once upon…
— Paul Levinson
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Five years ago, we thought of the Web as a new medium, not a new economy.
— Clement Mok
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As government regulations grow slowly, we become used to the harness. Habit is a powerful force, and we no longer feel as intensely as we…
— Robert Bork
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I tell [medical students] that they are the luckiest persons on earth to be in medical school, and to forget all this worry about H.M.O.'s…
— Joseph Murray
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The breaking up of the terrestrial globe, this it is we witness. It doubtless began a long time ago, and the brevity of human life…
— Eduard Suess
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But, contrary to the lady's prejudices about the engineering profession, the fact is that quite some time ago the tables were turned between theory and…
— Unknown Author
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I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that the universe has…
— Hannes Alfven
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Twenty years ago many chemists would have defended the theory of bond arms as a satisfactory explanation because they had become accustomed to thinking of…
— Henry Margenau
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Philosophy would long ago have reached a high level if our predecessors and fathers had put this into practice; and we would not waste time…
— Marin Mersenne
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I have not yet lost a feeling of wonder, and of delight, that this delicate motion should reside in all the things around us, revealing…
— Edward Mills Purcell
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Some months ago we discovered that certain light elements emit positrons under the action of alpha particles. Our latest experiments have shown a very striking…
— Frederic Joliot-Curie
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