Before Quotes
21465 quotes by 9797 authors
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A few days before the [Mr. America] contest we heard rumors about a man who had throngs of people following him along the Lake Michigan…
— Unknown Author
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Contemporaneous with the financial crisis we have an ecological crisis and a health crisis. They are intimately interlinked. We cannot convert much more of the…
— Charles Eisenstein
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The world will end before there is another .400 hitter. . . . I think that was mentioned in the Bible.
— Lenny Dykstra
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Nothing like this has been attempted before. (...) It might be called a literary Porto Alegre. That implies a beginning, with much fierce argument and…
— Perry Anderson
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Once, at the dreaming dawn of history -- before the world was categorized and regulated by mortal minds, before solid boundaries formed between the mortal…
— Colin Thubron
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I think gun culture is disgusting but people need to think about it before they start judging.
— Unknown Author
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What a long way it is from one life to another: yet why write if not for that distance; if things can be let go,…
— Yiyun Li
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I'm so very happy to be here, ... My lifelong dream is to win, and I was accustomed to winning before I got to Cincinnati.…
— Takeo Spikes
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If we stop and look over the past and then into the future, we can see that the possibilities are growing greater and greater every…
— Unknown Author
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I feel there's a funny little hole in me that wasn't there before, like a splinter in your finger, but this is somewhere above my…
— Louise Fitzhugh
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I wanted my photographs to be as powerful as the last thing a person sees or remembers before death.
— Joel-Peter Witkin
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The Savior’s gift of grace to us is not necessarily limited in time to ‘after’ all we can do. We may receive his grace before,…
— Bruce C. Hafen
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The bigotry is so virulent that it may be time to make Christians a protected class. Right now 'Christo-phobia' and 'Biblo-phobia' are at such a…
— E.W. Jackson
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You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. / You…
— Philippe Petit
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Alan Paul plunges into Chinese life and takes us along for the ride, through vegetable markets, used-car lots, Taoist temples, divey bars, and a beachside…
— Peter Hessler
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I actually had to get two fillings. Yeah, I swear. My teeth had been bugging me because I had been eating so much junk food…
— Tisha Venturini
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Just by looking at nature, I feel as if I'm being swallowed up into it, and in that moment I get the sensation that my…
— Naoki Higashida
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Matt Drudge's role in the Monica Lewinski scandal] strikes me as a new and graphic power of the Internet to influence mainstream journalism. And I…
— Marvin Kalb
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Before Santa and presents and shopping and all the attendant Christmas (stuff) got involved, this holiday was enshrined to commemorate a guy who got nailed…
— William Rivers Pitt
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I am taking a risk with my claycourt schedule. It is pretty heavy from now up until Roland Garros. I am scheduled to have one…
— Juan Carlos Ferrero
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