Before Quotes
21465 quotes by 10285 authors
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The meaningful role of the father of the bride was played out long before the church music began. It stretched across those years of infancy…
— Tom Brokaw
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If the question [before justices of the peace] relate to any point of public liberty, or if it be one of those in which the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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The time to guard against corruption and tyranny is before they shall have gotten hold of us. It is better to keep the wolf out…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Before I met her, I drank and swore without reason... now I have a reason.
— Benny Hill
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I never drank anything stronger than beer before I was twelve.
— W.C. Fields
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The purpose of God is the sovereign cause of all that good that is in man, and of all that external, internal and eternal good…
— Thomas Brooks
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You shall not steal! You shall not kill! Such words were once called holy; before them people bowrd their knees and heads, and removed their…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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No matter how one approaches the figures, one is forced to the rather startling conclusion that the use of firearms in crime was very much…
— Colin Greenwood
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Before a standing army can rule, the people must be disarmed, as they are in almost every country in Europe.
— Noah Webster
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The great paradox of determinism and free will, which has held the attention of the wisest of philosophers and psychologists for generations, can be phrased…
— E. O. Wilson
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The universe and the Laws of Physics seem to have been specifically designed for us. If any one of about 40 physical qualities had more…
— Stephen Hawking
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Most people use two totally different sets of criteria for judging themselves versus others. We tend to judge others according to their actions. It's very…
— John C. Maxwell
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To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.
— Stephen Covey
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I don't think I would use a gun, but who knows what a person would do in certain circumstances? My instincts are that I don't…
— David Icke
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You have before you the task of seeking new ways to announce Christ in situations of rapid and often profound transformation, and of emphasizing the…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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Enlightenment is choicelessness. But don`t misunderstand me. Before that, you will have to move very cautiously, choosing the right against the wrong, choosing the truer…
— Rajneesh
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It has happened, women have helped their husbands, sacrificed their whole lives, never thought about themselves. Their surrender, their devotion to their lovers has been…
— Rajneesh
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How can the seed know that by dying in the soil it will become a great tree? It will not be there to witness the…
— Rajneesh
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By `God` I mean godliness; the whole existence is full of godliness. And when you will come to know, you will not see a god…
— Rajneesh
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Before we can count we are taught to be grateful for what others do. As we are broken open by our experience, we begin to…
— Mark Nepo
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