Before Quotes
21465 quotes by 10465 authors
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Evil men, obsessed with ambition and unburdened by conscience, must be taken very seriously-and we must stop them before their crimes can multiply.
— George W. Bush
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If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it…
— William James
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The most noteworthy thing about gardeners is that they are always optimistic, always enterprising, and never satisfied. They always look forward to doing something better…
— Vita Sackville-West
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of energy, nerve-work, and materials in…
— Alan Watts
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What if you have seen it before, ten thousand times over? An apple tree in full blossom is like a message, sent fresh from heaven…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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The ultimate Consciousness is always present everywhere. It is beyond space and time, with not before or after. It is undeniable and obvious. So what…
— Abhinavagupta
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Good bones are important, so it is wise to go slowly and get your plan right before launching into a vital project.
— Rosemary Verey
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I never before knew the full value of trees. Under them I breakfast, dine, write, read and receive my company.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Clean your finger before you point at my spots.
— Benjamin Franklin
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, then you are making new things, trying new…
— Neil Gaiman
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The dispute is still before the judge.
— Horace
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The people rate strength before everything.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. As we do, may God hold close those who have been…
— Barack Obama
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like an angry ape, plays such…
— William Shakespeare
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There's a theory, one I find persuasive, that the quest for knowledge is, at bottom, the search for the answer to the question: Where was…
— Angela Carter
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A new home by a gap in the Meng wall; Of the old trees, a few gnarled willows are left. Those who come in the…
— Wang Wei
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And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
— Andrew Marvell
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Brute force crushes many plants. Yet the plants rise again. The Pyramids will not last a moment compared with the daisy. And before Buddha or…
— D. H. Lawrence
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I've told you guys before, goalies don't think.
— Chris Osgood
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This is how [the] sport has contributed to my personality, toughness and discipline. I have a plan, and I work on it. I was going…
— Svetlana Khorkina
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