Came Before Quotes

106 quotes by 100 authors

And I love the twist. I love to fool you once, I love to fool you twice, and on the very last page, quite often… — Harlan Coben
For all the noise and anger that too often surrounds the immigration debate, America has nothing to fear from today's immigrants. They have come here… — Barack Obama
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
Each generation of rabbis is necessarily less perfect than the rabbis that came before, since each generation is more removed from the perfection of the… — Cory Doctorow
Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing… — Gerald J. Popek
The basis of the discovery is imagination, careful reasoning and experimentation where the use of knowledge created by those who came before is an important… — Bengt I. Samuelsson
Suddenly, quietly, you realize that - from this moment forth - you will no longer walk through this life alone. Like a new sun this… — Robert Frost
I'm as old as the moon and the stars, and as young as the trees and the lakes. My style comes from looking at what… — Afrika Bambaataa
It seems that a lot of people, who haven't known of me as a pianist, think I've just started off as a comedian. And so… — Dudley Moore
Part of the charm of what I do is the fact that its completely unrelated to everything that came before. — Lydia Lunch
When future generations judge those who came before them on environmental issues, they may conclude "they didn't know": let us not go down in history… — Mikhail Gorbachev
I have always considered imaginative truth to be more profound, more loaded with significance, than every day reality... Everything we dream about, and by that… — Eugene Ionesco
For me to grow, I have to know about the foundation that came before. — David Copperfield
Each personâ€™s life is dominated by a central event, which shapes and distorts everything that comes after it and, in retrospect, everything that came before. — Suketu Mehta
And all of a sudden, all of my sins came before me. Everything I had ever done wrong that I had forgotten about years ago… — Billy Graham
I think we continually need to understand how important an event the war was - how defining, how central to who we are. Everything that… — Ken Burns
I donâ€™t know, I donâ€™t know that Iâ€™m missing anything. I just think too much sometimes. Sometimes Iâ€™m even happy because Iâ€™m so engaged in… — Jeff Buckley
No invader has ever conquered the heart of Poland, that spirit which is the inheritance of sons and daughters, the private passion of families and… — James A. Michener
I longed to arrest all beauty that came before me, and at length the longing has been satisfied. — Julia Margaret Cameron
I had at one point this rather depressing image of some alien culture seeing the death of this planet - coming down in their spaceships… — Roger Waters

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