Latter Quotes

767 Latter quotes by 537 unique authors

In Tibet there is no marriage, and there is no jealousy, yet we know that marriage is a much higher state. The Tibetans have not… — Swami Vivekananda
Electrical matter differs from common matter in this, that the parts of the latter mutually attract, those of the former mutually repel each other. — Benjamin Franklin
In the aftermath of the recent wave action in the Indian Ocean, even the archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williamson [sic], proved himself a latter-day… — Christopher Hitchens
The faith of the Latter-day Saints and the teaching that I have had since I was a child at my mother's knee, as well as… — Heber J. Grant
Many of the Latter-day Saints have surrendered their independence; they have surrendered their free thought, politically, and we have got to get back to where… — Heber J. Grant
My father-in-law was once Chairman of Military Affairs in the Senate, the latter part of the Wilson Administrations. He knew a lot about and was… — Stuart Symington
Two loves have made two different cities: self-love hath made a terrestrial city, which rises in contempt of God; and Divine Love hath made a… — Saint Augustine
We may wonder at the choice of Israel and Rome as the archetypes of the new nation, in view of the long history of suffering… — Robert Neelly Bellah
But to put out a greatest hits on one CD was totally impossible, I just couldn't do it. The best compromise was to put out… — Jimmy Page
The first phase of American political history was characterized by the conflict between the Federalists and the Republicans, and it resulted in the complete triumph… — Herbert Croly
There are still psychologists who, in a basic misunderstanding, think that gestalt theory tends to underestimate the role of past experience. Gestalt theory tries to… — Max Wertheimer
Bargaining is a repulsive habit; compromise is one of the highest human virtues - the difference between the two being that the first is practised… — George Mikes
And it is not always good to be healed in body. Nor is it always evil to die in battle, even in bitter pain. Were… — J.R.R. Tolkien
No true Latter-Day Saint, while physically or emotionally able will voluntarily shift the burden of his own or his family's well-being to someone else. So… — Spencer W. Kimball
NOUMENON, n. That which exists, as distinguished from that which merely seems to exist, the latter being a phenomenon. The noumenon is a bit difficult… — Ambrose Bierce
We should note that this latter type of shift was successfully amplified to a considerable extent by Russian physicists using the intense light of a… — Alfred Kastler
Though violence is not lawful, when it is offered in self-defense or for the defense of the defenseless, it is an act of bravery far… — Mahatma Gandhi
Women should not be penalized for being women. Equally, men should not be penalized for being men. I fear that in overly politically correct western… — Robert Black
The next best thing to having good ideas is recognizing good ideas from your users. Sometimes the latter is better. — Eric S. Raymond
Some of what these pamphlets [of astrological forecasts] say will turn out to be true, but most of it time and experience will expose as… — Johannes Kepler
How then to enforce peace? Not by reason, certainly, nor by education. If a man could not look at the fact of peace and the… — Isaac Asimov
A good education prepares a child to be a good employee and a good citizen-in that order, with the importance of the former never exceeding… — Cullen Hightower
When men differ in opinion, both sides ought equally to have the advantage of being heard by the public; when Truth and Error have fair… — Benjamin Franklin
Insects influenced the shape of the Australian house. Some, like the white ant and lthe Lyctus borer, worked quietly and invisibly until a little shower… — Robin Boyd
If I had to choose between government without newspapers, and newspapers without government, I wouldn't hesitate to choose the latter — Thomas Jefferson

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