Early Quotes
3964 Early quotes by 3007 unique authors
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People usually believe anything that they are told early and often.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Odonianism is anarchism. Not the bomb-in-the-pocket stuff, which is terrorism, whatever name it tries to dignify itself with, not the social-Darwinist economic 'libertarianism' of the…
— Ursula K. Le Guin
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To look upon that landscape in the early morning, with the sun at your back, is to lose the sense of proportion.
— N. Scott Momaday
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I learned not to go in the sun early on in my career. A tan lasts for a week or two before it fades, and…
— Heidi Klum
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It was from my own early experience that I decided there was no use to which money could be applied so productive of good to…
— Andrew Carnegie
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The American Beauty Rose can be produced in the splendor and fragrance which bring cheer to its beholder only by sacrificing the early buds which…
— John D. Rockefeller
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No one wants to get up at 4 and run when it's pitch-dark, but it has to be done. The only reason i do it…
— Mike Tyson
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The factory workers say that it's impossible to do anything right. If you arrive five minutes early you are a saboteur; if you arrive five…
— Len Deighton
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On the acquisition of Louisiana, in the year 1803, the attention of the government of the United States, was early directed towards exploring and improving…
— Meriwether Lewis
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Imagination is what has driven human progress since very early times.
— Barbara Hambly
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How little those who are schoolgirls of today can realize what it was to be a schoolgirl in the fifties or the early sixties of…
— Mary Augusta Ward
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Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself.
— Philip Larkin
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When I reached C Company lines, which were at the top of the hill, I paused and looked back at the camp, just coming into…
— Evelyn Waugh
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It's better to oversleep and miss the boat than get up early and sink.
— Elizabeth Jane Howard
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I'd go to work early, before anyone got there, and I would just kill the animals myself...I must have killed a thousand of them, sometimes…
— Ingrid Newkirk
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A traditional fixture at Wimbledon is the way the BBC TV commentary box fills up with British players eliminated in the early rounds.
— Clive James
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You get up early in the morning and you work all day. That’s the only secret.
— Philip Glass
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I want peace, and believe it can only be reached through union and war, and I will ever conduct war with a view to perfect…
— William Tecumseh Sherman
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In the early 1990s, when a lot of the developing world opened up to international capital flows... they ended up in very good long-term projects,…
— Jeffrey Sachs
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My father has taught me all the tricks of the boys at an early age, which has made me very careful.
— Kim Wilde
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There are some strong female performers out there. But the industry's pre-occupation with the packaging of how a woman looks has gone completely the other…
— Siouxsie Sioux
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I'd been to Memphis before, but we stayed out of Memphis early on in the late 70s for obvious reasons. People were very sensitive about…
— Elvis Costello
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I'm holding out a little hope personally because I want to be back, but this injury could take a year to fully recover. The last…
— Paul George
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I'm focussing on what I haven't attained, not what I have. A lot has come to me early. I don't want to get consumed with…
— Alex Rodriguez
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MYTHOLOGY, n. The body of a primitive people's beliefs concerning its origin, early history, heroes, deities and so forth, as distinguished from the true accounts…
— Ambrose Bierce
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