Before Us Quotes
363 quotes by 300 authors
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It is just that we should be grateful, not only to those with whose views we may agree, but also to those who have expressed…
— Aristotle
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The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.
— Robert Burns
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When we face seemingly insurmountable obstacles in the fulfillment of righteous responsibilities, we should remember that when we are involved in the work of the…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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The joyful news that He is risen does not change the contemporary world. Still before us lie work, discipline, sacrifice. But the fact of Easter…
— Henry Knox Sherrill
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His great act of condescension in becoming man and His willingness to be completely humiliated in the death on the cross is set before us…
— John F Walvoord
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It is singular how soon we lose the impression of what ceases to be constantly before us. A year impairs, a luster obliterates. There is…
— Lord Byron
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Scripture tells us to run with endurance the race that is set before us. As we do, may God hold close those who have been…
— Barack Obama
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And yonder all before us lie Deserts of vast eternity.
— Andrew Marvell
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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
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Notwithstanding all that has been discovered since Newton's time, his saying that we are little children picking up pretty pebbles on the beach while the…
— Charles Sanders Peirce
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All persons are puzzles until at last we find in some word or act the key to the man, to the woman; straightway all their…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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To listen is to continually give up all expectation and to give our attention, completely and freshly, to what is before us, not really knowing…
— Mark Nepo
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We have only now, only this single eternal moment opening and unfolding before us, day and night.
— Jack Kornfield
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Whatever is to make us better and happy God has placed either openly before us or close to us.
— Seneca the Younger
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Our desires always increase with our possessions. The knowledge that something remains yet unenjoyed impairs our enjoyment of the good before us.
— Samuel Johnson
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Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use it…
— Isaac Asimov
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The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was here long before…
— Lynn Margulis
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Our goal is peace. We can gain that peace by strengthening our alliances, by speaking candidly about the dangers before us, by assuring potential adversaries…
— Ronald Reagan
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Words are even more feeble on this Memorial Day, for the sight before us is that of a strong and good nation that stands in…
— Ronald Reagan
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To know that which lies before us in daily life is the prime wisdom.
— John Milton
Who Wrote These Before Us Quotes
300 authors contributed a total of 363 Before Us Quotes, led by these top contributors: