Latter Quotes

767 Latter quotes by 537 unique authors

Of course, political leaders are much more ambitious than gangsters. The latter are content to take your money, whereas the former, besides taking far more… — Robert Higgs
It is better to be the recipient of violence than the inflicter of it, since the latter only multiplies the existence of violence and bitterness… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Chronological snobbery is the uncritical acceptance of the intellectual climate common to our own age and the assumption that whatever has gone out of date… — C.S. Lewis
A good disposition is more valuable than gold, for the latter is the gift of fortune, but the former is the dower of nature. — Joseph Addison
Neither was there any heresy, or diversity of opinion, or disputing about the matter, till the pope had gathered a council to confirm this transubstantiation:… — William Tyndale
Our Lord reserved to Himself certain things which He would do in due time in a manner outside the course and order of nature, so… — Saint Augustine
The king shall singly deliberate over secret matters; for ministers have their own ministers, and these latter some of their own; this kind of successive… — Chanakya
The difference between architecture and building is that the former expresses an idea, while the latter is merely a structure built on economical principles. The… — Swami Vivekananda
As you go forth and share our core beliefs and the fruits of our doctrines, misperceptions will dissolve, prejudices will diminish, and people will come… — Quentin L. Cook
No member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints who has canned peas, topped beets, hauled hay, shoveled coal, or helped in any… — Thomas S. Monson
This visible world is a trace of that invisible one and the former follows the latter like a shadow. — Al-Ghazali
I wish that every Latter-day Saint could say and mean it with all his heart: 'I'll go where you want me to go. I'll say… — Ezra Taft Benson
In film, there are two ways of including human beings. One is depicting human beings. Another is to create a film form which, in itself,… — Nathaniel Dorsky
Dawkins’s problem is that he doesn’t know the difference between probabilistic empirical theorizing and strict metaphysical demonstration, and thus misreads an attempt at the latter… — Edward Feser
A child is not a Christian child, not a Muslim child, but a child of Christian parents or a child of Muslim parents. This latter… — Richard Dawkins
Fetishes are literally viewed as fake forms of attraction. The fetish concept is used to delegitimatize attraction to any and all bodies that are not… — Julia Serano
Every once in awhile, find a spot of shade, sit down on the grass or dirt, and ask yourself this question: “Do I respect myself?”… — Ken Baumann
"You cannot believe what you are saying." "Well, no. Hardly ever. But the philosopher is like the poet. The latter composes ideal letters for an… — Umberto Eco
The belief in an external world independent of the perceiving subject is the basis of all natural science. Since, however, sense perception only gives information… — Albert Einstein
If a person wants to enjoy the Spirit of the Lord...always cultivate a spirit of gratitude. It is the duty of every Latter-day Saint to… — Lorenzo Snow
There are many good reasons to fear a nuclear Iran, but also many good reasons to fear the consequences of launching a preventive military strike… — Doug Bandow
To navigate through these mists of darkness we need the iron rod, which represents the word of God (see 1 Nephi 15:23-24). We must study… — Mary N. Cook
As Latter-day Saints we must ever be vigilant. The way for each person and each family to guard against the slings and arrows of the… — Spencer W. Kimball
In the earliest ages science was poetry, as in the latter poetry has become science. — James Russell Lowell
The House is composed of very good men, not shining, but honest and reasonably well-informed, and in time will be found to improve, and not… — Fisher Ames

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