Before Quotes
21465 Before quotes by 9797 unique authors
-
I guess there's a part of you that always wants to try something a little bit different than what you’ve done before.
— Carly Rae Jepsen
-
The sun will shine on those who stand before it shines on those who kneel under them.
— Chinua Achebe
-
A disease that has never been seen before cannot be cured with every-day herbs.
— Chinua Achebe
-
I had known loneliness before, and emptiness upon the moor, but I had never been a NOTHING, a nothing floating on a nothing, known by…
— Peter Carey
-
Many boys, probably most boys, have a first love before they fall in love with a woman. It begins the moment two boys realize they'd…
— Mohsin Hamid
-
Even the enlightened person remains what he is, and is never more than his own limited ego before the One who dwells within him, whose…
— Carl Jung
-
We can choose to use our growing knowledge to enslave people in ways never dreamed of before, depersonalizing them, controlling them by means so carefully…
— Carl Rogers
-
We fear our highest possibilities. We are generally afraid to become that which we can glimpse in our most perfect moments, under conditions of great…
— Abraham Maslow
-
If we do not respect ourselves, we are on the one hand forced to despise those who have so few resources as to consort with…
— Joan Didion
-
In the convulsions of the commodity economy, we begin to recognize the monuments of the bourgeoisie as ruins even before they have crumbled.
— Walter Benjamin
-
Some of those drawn into the holy war had been secular nationalists only a few years before. If one looks at the biographies of these…
— Jurgen Habermas
-
I belong to that generation who, as students, had before their eyes, and were limited by, a horizon consisting of Marxism, phenomenology and existentialism. For…
— Michel Foucault
-
This inability to think created the possibility for many ordinary men to commit evil deeds on a gigantic scale, the like of which had never…
— Hannah Arendt
-
Remember, too, that if your country has the greatest name in all the world, it is because she never bent before disaster; because she has…
— Pericles
-
This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.
— Unknown Author
-
That sense – the only true patriotism – comes slowly and springs from the heart: it is founded upon respect for the family and love…
— Unknown Author
-
Not to know what happened before you were born is to be a child forever. For what is the time of a man, except it…
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
-
Thus in the beginning the world was so made that certain signs come before certain events.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
-
The week before the (US Open) I gave a few interviews for CNN, USA Network, New York Times, USA Today and Sports Illustrated which had…
— Roger Federer
-
The glory is being happy. The glory is not winning here or winning there. The glory is enjoying practicing, enjoy every day, enjoying to work…
— Rafael Nadal
-
In your career you have a lot of good moments and bad ones. The important thing is to have enough motivation to keep working all…
— Rafael Nadal
-
I'd like to think I could have and should have won more, but that's not the point. And I was at the point where I…
— John McEnroe
-
I never really did Christmas before. Christmas Day? I mean - what's that? What's it all about? I was always flying on Christmas Day
— Monica Seles
-
We've been a free people living under the law, with faith in our Maker and in our future. I've said before that the most sublime…
— Ronald Reagan
-
The high office of the President has been used to foment a plot to destroy the American's freedom and before I leave office, I must…
— John F. Kennedy
Who Wrote These Before Quotes
9,797 authors contributed a total of 21,465 Before Quotes, led by these top contributors: