Earliest Quotes

306 Earliest quotes by 276 unique authors

Among the earliest forms of human self-awareness was the awareness of being meat. — David Quammen
Perhaps we can bring the day when children will learn from their earliest days that being fully man and fully woman means to give one's… — Cesar Chavez
In my earliest memory, my grandfather is bald as a stone and he takes me to see the tigers. — Tea Obreht
I am convinced that when the history of international law comes to be written centuries hence, it will be divided into two periods: the first… — Ludwig Quidde
Democracy is not just freedom to criticize the government or head of state, or to hold parliamentary elections. True democracy obtains only when the people… — Nawal El Saadawi
One of my earliest memories involves sitting on my dadâ€™s lap in his studio in the garage of our house and watching him draw. I… — Kara Walker
Christmas in Bethlehem. The earliest dream: a cold, clear night made bright by a magnificent star, the smell of anger, marshals and clever men falling… — Lucinda Franks
Jeff Klein, one of the earliest champions of Conscious Capitalism, offers a highly practical yet profoundly intuitive blueprint for achieving your purpose-and making a difference… — Patricia Aburdene
It is not the fault of the slaveholder that he is cruel, so much as it is the fault of the system under which he… — Solomon Northup
The Five Aâ€™s (attention, appreciation, acceptance, affection, allowing) are simultaneously the fulfillment of our earliest needs, the requirements of adult intimacy and of universal compassion,… — David Richo
Our earliest efforts will be heard with joy by our Heavenly Father, however they are phrased. — Dallin H. Oaks
Visualize yourself confronted with the task of killing, one after the other, a cabbage, a fly, a fish, a lizard, a guinea pig, a cat,… — Konrad Lorenz
There are men whose manners have the same essential splendor as the simple and awful sculpture on the friezes of the Parthenon, and the remains… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Correcting it, I don't know; just shedding the light of day on it is a first major step, being one of the earliest generations not… — Paul Kantner
The earliest form in which romances appear is that of a rude kind of verse. — Thomas Bulfinch
The cybermen are good monsters, I think. My earliest memories are of the cybermen from when I used to watch when I was younger. It's… — Sarah Sutton
Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. — Democritus
I'm so glad my window looks east into the sunrising- It's so splendid to see the morning coming up over those long hills and glowing… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
There is some confusion as to what magic actually is. I think this can be cleared up if you just look at the very earliest… — Alan Moore
The earliest language was body language and, since this language is the language of questions, if we limit the questions, and if we only pay… — Paulo Freire

Who Wrote These Earliest Quotes

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