Before Quotes
21465 quotes by 9797 authors
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Life is short. I'm years old. I've got years to go where I can be the best I can be. I want those years to…
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
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Before AIM, Indians were dispirited, defeated, and culturally dissolving. People were ashamed to be Indian. You didn't see the young people wearing braids or chokers…
— Russell Means
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We were told that they wished merely to pass through our country. . . to seek for gold in the far west . . .…
— Red Cloud
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As the saying goes, the Stone Age did not end because we ran out of stones; we transitioned to better solutions. The same opportunity lies…
— Steven Chu
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In fact, whenever energy is transmitted from one body to another in time, there must be a medium or substance in which the energy exists…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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Under true peer-review...a panel of reviewers must accept a study before it can be published in a scientific journal. If the reviewers have objections the…
— Richard Lindzen
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We called the Weather Bureau and found out what historically was the hottest day of the summer...So we scheduled the hearing that day, and bingo,…
— Tim Wirth
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We simply must do everything we can in our power to slow down global warming before it is too late...We can save our planet and…
— Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Capitalism and the thirst for profit without limits of the capitalist system are destroying the planet...Climate change has placed all humankind before a great choice:…
— Evo Morales
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Life is a maze in which we take the wrong turning before we have learned to walk.
— Cyril Connolly
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Yours is not the task of making your way in the world, but the task of remaking the world which you will find before you.
— Harry S. Truman
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Audacious ribald: your laughter will finish in hideous boredom before morning.
— George Bernard Shaw
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Life has been reduced to a series of long periods of boredom in the office punctuated by high-octane "experiences" which you can rack up on…
— Tom Hodgkinson
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If I knew that it was possible to save all the children of Germany by transporting them to England, and only half by transferring them…
— David Ben-Gurion
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We cannot advance without new experiments in living, but no wise man tries every day what he has proved wrong the day before.
— James Truslow Adams
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The plow is one of the most ancient and most valuable of man's inventions; but long before he existed the land was in fact regularly…
— Charles Darwin
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How do you live a long life? "Take a two-mile walk every morning before breakfast."
— Harry S. Truman
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We have all eternity to celebrate the victories but only a few hours before sunset to win them.
— Amy Carmichael
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Man is concentric: you have to take fold after fold off of him before you get to the centre of his personality. You must get…
— Edwin Hubbel Chapin
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The person who is not strong enough gives up at the halfway point - but you are limiting yourself before even starting.
— Confucius
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