Before Quotes
21465 Before quotes by 9797 unique authors
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He was always smoothing and polishing himself, and in the end he became blunt before he was sharp.
— Georg C. Lichtenberg
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But you think that it is time for me to have done with the world, and so I would if I could get into a…
— Jonathan Swift
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Wanting him to come back before anyone notices part of the world has not moved since he left.
— Brian Andreas
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Do not seek to change what has come before. Seek to create that which has not
— David Airey
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Arrogance cometh before reality.
— Wes Fesler
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That these are our grievances which we have thus laid before his majesty, with that freedom of language and sentiment which becomes a free people…
— Thomas Jefferson
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From 1789, perhaps even before that, it had been the willingness of politicians to exploit either the threat or the fact of violence that had…
— Simon Schama
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The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor.
— Chris Hedges
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Give us the grace - When the sacredness of life before birth is attacked, to stand up and proclaim that no one ever has the…
— Pope John Paul II
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When you've had children, your body changes; there's history to it. I like the evolution of that history; I'm fortunate to be with somebody who…
— Cate Blanchett
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The reality of the final moment, just before shooting [the scene], is so powerful that all previous analysis must yield before the impressions you receive…
— Stanley Kubrick
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"Let's say we discover the gene that says the kid's gonna be gay. How many parents, if they knew before the kid was gonna be…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Every single night our soul is taken, and every single night the Angel asks before bringing it back, "Ya Allah what about this one?" "Do…
— Nouman Ali Khan
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There is a line from Dante that says, "The arrow seen before cometh less rudely." President John F. Kennedy put one aspect of the same…
— Jeffrey R. Holland
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You know that just before that first Thanksgiving dinner there was one wise, old Native American woman saying, Don't feed them. If you feed them,…
— Unknown Author
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A Perl program is correct if it gets the job done before your boss fires you.
— Larry Wall
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The problem with using C++ ... is that there's already a strong tendency in the language to require you to know everything before you can…
— Larry Wall
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We're living at a time when attention is the new currency: With hundreds of TV channels, billions of Web sites, podcasts, radio shows, music downloads…
— Pete Cashmore
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Few have abilities so much needed by the rest of the world as to be caressed on their own terms; and he that will not…
— Samuel Johnson
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I would like to see us get this place right first before we have the arrogance to put significantly flawed civilizations out onto other planets,…
— Patrick Stewart
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Now before going to a party, I just tell myself to listen with affection to anyone who talks to me... to try to know them…
— Brenda Ueland
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It used to be 65 when you went into retirement. Before that, when you got into your 50s, you were getting older.
— Davy Jones
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This is a day when all Americans from every walk of life unite in our resolve for justice and peace. America has stood down enemies…
— George W. Bush
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Ooh, it's too embarrassing to share my innermost romantic secrets - although I have written Danielle the odd poem. If anything they are more comedic…
— Gary Lineker
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The battle is fought and decided by the quartermasters, long before the shooting begins.
— Erwin Rommel
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