Before Quotes
21465 quotes by 9797 authors
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There is no longer beauty except in the struggle. No more masterpieces without an aggressive character. Poetry must be a violent assault against the unknown…
— Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
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Suffering borne in the will quietly and patiently is a continual, very powerful prayer before God.
— Jane Frances de Chantal
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This is the great work of a man: always to take the blame for his own sins before God, and toexpect temptation to his last…
— Anthony the Great
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One area of the Book of Mormon that does bother some is what they see as anachronistic doctrine; that the Book of Mormon has Christian…
— Daniel C. Peterson
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Do not draw before you paint, it will restrict your brush.
— Toni Onley
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Things shape themselves before my eyes just as a I draw them.
— Aubrey Beardsley
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Then very slowly I go to slightly lighter colors until little by little, the forms begin to take shape and I start to see what…
— Unknown Author
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I owe all my success in life to having been always a quarter of an hour before my time.
— Horatio Nelson
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I was aware of Darwin's views fourteen years before I adopted them and I have done so solely andentirely from an independent study of the…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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There was no "before" the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time.
— John D. Barrow
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Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing…
— Unknown Author
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You will not even have enough time to go online and download all the patches to your computer before it is infected.
— Mikko Hypponen
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Here's me opening my wrists before breakfast, Christmas day, and here's you asking if it hurt. Here's where I choose between mea culpa and Why…
— Michael Donaghy
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I had bought two male chimps from a primate colony in Holland. They lived next to each other in separate cages for several months before…
— Christiaan Barnard
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Liberty is not for these slaves; I do not advocate inflicting it against their conscience. On the contrary, I am strongly in favor of letting…
— H. L. Mencken
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As so often before, liberty has been wounded in the house of its friends. Liberty in the wild and freakish hands of fanatics has once…
— Otto Hermann Kahn
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To sit alone in the lamplight with a book spread out before you, and hold intimate converse with men of unseen generations - such is…
— Yoshida Kenko
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We may lay it down as an incontestible axiom, that, in all the operations of art and nature, nothing is created; an equal quantity of…
— Antoine Lavoisier
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To every bushel of the powdered cement add one bushel of sand, mix them together and pass them through a sieve, then add a sufficient…
— Canvass White
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I have looked further into space than ever human being did before me. I have observed stars of which the light, it can be proved,…
— William Herschel
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