Earlier Quotes
751 quotes by 672 authors
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It is a matter of shame that in the morning the birds should be awake earlier than you.
— Abu Bakr
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I don't really care about being accepted now. I wish I had been like that earlier.
— Terry Bradshaw
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I don't think we have very good records about what they were thinking except, as I pointed out earlier today, that they did invent our…
— David R. Brower
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Memory in youth is active and easily impressible; in old age it is comparatively callous to new impressions, but still retains vividly those of earlier…
— Charlotte Bronte
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Ironically, the Canadian naval vessels, aircraft and personnel in the Persian Gulf I mentioned earlier who are fighting terrorism will provide more support indirectly to…
— Paul Cellucci
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There's a certain cruelty to being on a big screen as your eyelids start to sag and your hair falls out and turns gray that…
— George Clooney
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Somebody asked me earlier if I thought it was really important to tell stories about women's struggles. And I said yes, but at the same…
— Diablo Cody
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My favorite book is the last one printed, which is always better than those that were published earlier.
— Stephen Ambrose
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Get up tomorrow early in the morning, and earlier than you did today, and do the best that you can. Always stay near me, for…
— Joan of Arc
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With the ministry's motto 'Research on a Shoestring' emblazoned on his coat of arms, he has to struggle with a treasury more interested in surtax…
— Harold Wilson
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(On the 1,500 meters) We went pretty slowly. It was a nice final lap for everyone. I didn't really have that last gear, but I…
— Blake Williams
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All statements about the hydrides of boron earlier than 1912, when Stock began to work upon them, are untrue.
— Alfred Stock
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So great is my veneration for the Bible that the earlier my children begin to read it the more confident will be my hope that…
— John Quincy Adams
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If you really want to get better at golf, go back and take it up at a much earlier age.
— Tom Mulligan
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I suppose we all have our recollections of our earlier holidays, all bristling with horror.
— Flann O'Brien
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Intelligence, in diapers, is invisible. And when it matures, out the window it flies. We have to pounce on it earlier.
— Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
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If I'd known it was going to take 25 years, I'd have started earlier.
— Ken Hitchcock
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By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have…
— Lewis Mumford
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The willingness with which our young people are likely to serve in any war, no matter how justified, shall be directly proportional to how they…
— George Washington
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War is both the product of an earlier corruption, and a producer of new corruptions.
— Lewis Mumford
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