Later Quotes
4028 Later quotes by 2841 unique authors
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Every writing career starts as a personal quest for sainthood, for self-betterment. Sooner or later, and as a rule quite soon, a man discovers that…
— Joseph Brodsky
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I often sit back and think, I wish I'd done that, and find out later that I already have.
— Richard Harris
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The eyes healed in a matter of a few days, as eyes heal quickly, mine just heal faster than anybody else. I was back in…
— Don Frye
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The harder we work now, the easier it will be later.
— Unknown Author
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There will come a day, I promise you, when the thought of your son, or daughter, or your wife or your husband, brings a smile…
— Joe Biden
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During the first formative centuries of its existence, Christianity was separated from and indeed antagonistic to the state, with which it only later became involved.…
— Bernard Lewis
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The MDGs have been a fundamental framework for global development. A clear agenda, with measurable goals and targets, and a common vision have been crucial…
— Sha Zukang
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Your heart weeps a little bit when you have to say goodbye to a crew you spend two months with, but when it comes to…
— Josephine de La Baume
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Writer Somerset Maugham, after his parents deaths, spent a few stultifying years in his uncle's vicarage. Later, in his teens at a boarding-school, having lost…
— Selina Hastings, Countess of Huntingdon
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Deborah, Duchess of Devonshire recounts her decision to leave her husband after decades of struggle with his alcoholism. Several days later, he wrote to her:…
— Deborah Cavendish, Duchess of Devonshire
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The weariest night, the longest day, sooner or later must perforce come to an end.
— Baroness Orczy
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Going into a game against Lew Alcindor [later Kareem Abdul-Jabbar] is like going into a knife fight and finding there's no blade in your handle.
— Bill Fitch
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To the extent that the (ISIS's) advance is a series of urban revolts against the government of PM Nouri al-Maliki, the US would end up…
— Juan Cole
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Some of the same self-certified smart people, who preached about mushroom clouds and weapons of mass destruction, are once again trying to stampede us into…
— Lloyd Doggett
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There can be no real conflict between the two Books of the Great Author. Both are revelations made by Him to man,-the earlier telling of…
— James Dwight Dana
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There is no work of genius which has not been the delight of mankind, no word of genius to which the human heart and soul…
— James Russell Lowell
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Victories come when their time comes. Often later than you wish. Patience is an essential quality of a coach's profession.
— Viacheslav Platonov
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Great organisations choose principles over people. When you give up on the principles, sooner or later you will break down.
— Unknown Author
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Bart Giamatti did not grow up (as he had dreamed) to play second base for the Red Sox. He became a professor at Yale, and…
— David Halberstam
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He was a cowboy, mister, and he loved the land. He loved it so much he made a woman out of dirt and married her.…
— Jack Handey
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A woman who could always love would never grow old; and the love of mother and wife would often give or preserve many charms if…
— Jean Paul
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A man can go from being a lover to being a stranger in three moves flat but a woman under the guise of friendship will…
— Anita Brookner
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It rained cats and dogs non-stop at this wedding. Later during the reception, the rain stopped as the sun was setting, and the sky turned…
— Julie Roberts
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In the early years, you fight because you don't understand each other. In the later years, you fight because you do.
— Joan Didion
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Dogs come when they're called; cats take a message and get back to you later.
— Eloisa James
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