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If an alien lands on your front lawn and extends an appendage as a gesture of greeting, before you get friendly, toss it an eightball.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up. — A A Milne
Be charitable before wealth makes you covetous. — Thomas Browne
Now that I'm suffering, I feel closer to people who suffer more than I ever did before. The other night, on TV, I saw people… — Morrie Schwartz
Give me books, fruit, French wine and fine weather and a little music out of doors, played by someone I do not know. I admire… — John Keats
If you wait until all the lights are 'green' before you leave home, you'll never get started on your trip to the top. — Zig Ziglar
The discovery of the good taste of bad taste can be very liberating. The man who insists on high and serious pleasures is depriving himself… — Susan Sontag
You have to put your own oxygen mask before you put on others... It's a good metaphor for parenting — Amanda Peet
Before you accuse me, take a look at yourself. — Eric Clapton
Sorrow is my own yard where the new grass flames as it has flamed often before but not with the cold fire that closes round… — William Carlos Williams
I bow in reverence before the emotions of every melted heart....The more intense the delight in their presence, the more poignant the impression of their… — James Martineau
Think of a lifeless forest in which a small plant pushes its head upward, out of the ruin. In our grief process, we are moving… — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
In terms of soul work, we dare not get rid of the pain before we have learned what it has to teach us. — Richard Rohr
I firmly believe that when you die you will enter immediately into another life. They who have gone before us are alive in one form… — Norman Vincent Peale
Great people do things before they're ready. They do things before they know they can do it. Doing what you're afraid of, getting out of… — Amy Poehler
There is a real diversity of talent and background on the A list so as to better reflect our society in all walks. There are… — Adam Rickitt
In verity we are the poor. This humanity we would claim for ourselves is the legacy, not only of the Enlightenment, but of the thousands… — Mary McCarthy
The tough thing about adulthood is it starts before you even know it starts. — Robert Redford
Virginity is now a mere preamble or waiting room to be got out of as soon as possible; it is without significance. Old age is… — Ursula K. Le Guin
You grow. You don't want to stay the same. The thing that was great for you before isn't going to be great for you now.… — Sharon Stone
No man can possibly know what life means, what the world means, until he has a child and loves it. And then the whole universe… — Lafcadio Hearn
I have enjoyed greatly the second blooming... suddenly you find - at the age of 50, say - that a whole new life has opened… — Agatha Christie
Perhaps love makes us grow old before our time and makes us young again when youth has passed. — Paulo Coelho
About midnight the fog shut down again denser than before. One could almost "stand on it." It continued so for a number of days, the… — Joshua Slocum
A child can be taught not to do certain things, such as touch a hot stove, pull lamps off of tables, and wake Mommy before… — Joan Rivers

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