Early Quotes

3964 Early quotes by 3007 unique authors

If you want to be a dear old lady at seventy you have to begin early, say about seventeen. — Maude Royden
Things exalted then decay. This is going against the Way. What goes against the Way meets an early end. — Laozi
In the early days of his reign, Bismarck confided to a friend that it would some day be necessary for Germany to confine William II… — Kelly Miller
Those of us who lived through the worst of the HIV/AIDS epidemic from the early 1980s through the mid-1990s have a very special spot in… — David Mixner
At 60, the mind was sharp but the body complained. The legs were willing to make all the right moves but the muscles gave out… — David Mixner
I loved working with Jamie Lee Curtis, and I felt she was a wonderful actress even that early in her career. — Donald Pleasence
Almost all of my early art dealt with the fallout from middle-class taboos, the messy, the ambivalent emotions couples felt, the inherent racism, the sexual… — Eric Fischl
If a Christian is not willing to rise early and work late, to expend greater effort in diligent study and faithful work, that person will… — J. Oswald Sanders
Do not desire a long life or an early death — Shri Radhe Maa
Our job is to get on the road and win one game now. It's a great position to be in. We were lucky to get… — Martin Brodeur
I believe the reason for my early independence is sport, through which I learnt at an early stage to take care of myself and be… — Blanka Vlasic
The many varieties and wonderful colors of the modern dahlia make it a totally different flower from the one our grandmothers knew. The names are… — Helena Rutherfurd Ely
Perhaps the more ‘operatic’ video pieces were a reaction to my knit sculpture, which kept me isolated for so long in the studio that the… — Oliver Herring
I could read at a very early age and I loved stories, losing myself in stories, novels. — Heather Donahue
Read poems to yourself in the middle of the night. Turn on a single lamp and read them while you're alone in an otherwise dark… — Edward Hirsch
At that time [1909] the chief engineer was almost always the chief test pilot as well. That had the fortunate result of eliminating poor engineering… — Igor Sikorsky
Chili is not so much food as a state of mind. Addictions to it are formed early in life and the victims never recover. On… — Margaret Cousins
It hit me very early on that something was terribly wrong, that I would see silos full of food and supermarkets full of food, and… — Medea Benjamin
They say that childhood forms us, that those early influences are the key to everything. Is the peace of the soul so easily won? Simply… — Josephine Hart
It oughtn't to need a war to make us talk to each other in buses, and invent our own amusements in the evenings, and live… — Jan Struther
Never, in all my early childhood, did anyone address to me the affecting preamble: 'Once upon a time!' ... I can but think that my… — Edmund Gosse
The first track is the end of a string. At the far end, a being is moving; a mystery, dropping a hint about itself every so… — Tom Brown, Jr.
I understood from an early age what being competitive means. — Tamara Ecclestone
Not long ago, the term 'business model' was not exactly on the tip of everyone's tongue. Then, in the early to mid-1990s, 'business model' became… — Marc Ostrofsky
As early as the autumn of 1862, I was made very happy by being sent to school. — John Sergeant Wise

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