Formerly Quotes

132 quotes by 106 authors

At school he had done things which had formerly seemed to him very horrid and made him feel disgusted with himself when he did them;… — Leo Tolstoy
Formerly, when I would feel a desire to understand someone, or myself, I would take into consideration not actions, in which everything is relative, but… — Anton Chekhov
As society has changed, what had formerly been unacceptable has become colourful. — Iggy Pop
All three combined is...a different kind of stupid formerly unheard of by humankind. — Veronica Roth
He felt that he was himself and did not wish to be anyone else. He only wished now to be better than he had been… — Leo Tolstoy
On the Bowery, in the ornate carcass of a formerly grand vaudeville theater, a dance marathon limps along. The contestants, young girls and their fellas,… — Libba Bray
A child blind from birth doesn't even know he's blind until someone tells him. Even then he has only the most academic idea of what… — Stephen King
If someone had asked who could stage the best intervention with a crazy woman who had formerly been an undead monster, Sydney Sage would have… — Richelle Mead
There is less flogging in our great schools than formerly-but then less is learned there; so what the boys get at one end they lose… — Samuel Johnson
Every artist, every scientist, must decide now where he stands. He has no alternative. There is no standing above the conflict on Olympian heights. There… — Paul Robeson
Formerly we suffered from crimes; now we suffer from laws. — Tacitus
I am a witness to nations and people deprived of their freedom. I was there. I watched that great Iron Curtain drop around nations which… — Ezra Taft Benson
In the early 1970s in Atlanta, I attended what had formerly been an all-white school but had become a black school after integration and white… — Natasha Trethewey
Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth:… — J.R.R. Tolkien
Kindle Worlds is a clever way to monetize a formerly underground trend, and to enable its participants to be remunerated. But it will be of… — Russell Smith
In my Indian bedroom, the carved, cut-out marble jalis, or screens, which were formerly used by Indian princes to keep their wives from other eyes,… — Doris Duke
There now exists a factor which was formerly lacking - the spirit of the nation has been aroused, and a common misfortune, a common debasement,… — Jose Rizal
Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life. — Brad Holland
So seven new countries, three of them formerly part of the Soviet Union, and the others part of the Warsaw Pact, will become full members… — Lord Robertson
The penalty of success is to be bored by the attentions of people who formerly snubbed you. — Mary Wilson Little

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