Latter Quotes

767 Latter quotes by 537 unique authors

Accepting the reality of our sinfulness means accepting our authentic self. Judas could not face his shadow; Peter could. The latter befriended the impostor within;… — Brennan Manning
A lot of what we're doing here deals with perception rather than truth. Many would argue that reality depends more on the former than the… — Carrie Vaughn
It may be an infinitely less evil to murder a man than to refuse to forgive him. The former may be the act of a… — George MacDonald
I heard there are no male sidhe-seers." Where did you hear that?" Around." And which one of those are you in doubt about Ms. Lane?"… — Karen Marie Moning
Hardly a pure science, history is closer to animal husbandry than it is to mathematics in that it involves selective breeding. The principal difference between… — Tom Robbins
And the distinction between violent and non-violent action is that the former is exclusively bent upon the destruction of the old, and the latter is… — Hannah Arendt
There are guys who grow up thinking they'll settle down some distant time in the future, and there are guys who are ready for marriage… — Nicholas Sparks
There are only four great arts: music, painting, sculpture, and ornamental pastry- architecture being perhaps the least banal derivative of the latter. — Julia Child
No matter what you read or hear, no matter what the difference of circumstances you observe in the lives of women about you, it is… — Spencer W. Kimball
During the lifetime of great revolutionaries, the oppressing classes constantly hounded them, received their theories with the most savage malice, the most furious hatred and… — Vladimir Lenin
In a country that doesn't discriminate between fame and infamy, the latter presents itself as plainly more achievable. — Lionel Shriver
The prospect of an early death sits differently upon each person. In some it gifts maturity far outweighing their age and experience: calm acceptance blossoms… — Kate Morton
. . . women were brought up to have only one set of manners. A woman was either a lady or she wasn't, and we… — Judith Martin
There is only one difference between teacher and disciple: the former is slightly less afraid than the latter.” ~Deidre O’Neill, known as Edde (p. 213) — Paulo Coelho
There's a difference between playing and playing games. The former is an act of joy, the latter — an act. — Vera Nazarian
A testimony is a most precious possession because it is not acquired by logic or reason alone, it cannot be purchased with earthly possessions, and… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
When in Boston, I shall be able to take you out to dinner, if not to bed. I should greatly prefer the latter, but I… — L.A. Meyer
I saw the spiders marching through the air, Swimming from tree to tree that mildewed day In latter August when the hay Came creaking to… — Robert Lowell
She either confused me with a much older child or else she glimpsed deep inside my soul and perceived a hole that needed filling. I've… — Kate Morton
Everything that the human race has done and thought is concerned with the satisfaction of deeply felt needs and the assuagement of pain. One has… — Albert Einstein
Pride and curiosity are the two scourges of our souls. The latter prompts us to poke our noses into everything, and the former forbids us… — Michel de Montaigne
The rifle itself has no moral stature, since it has no will of its own. Naturally, it may be used by evil men for evil… — Jeff Cooper
Time is for dragonflies and angels. The former live too little and the latter live too long. — James Thurber
Slender Youth. A tour companion who may be either a lost prince or a girl/princess in disguise. In the latter case it is tactful to… — Diana Wynne Jones
I must choose between despair and Energy──I choose the latter. — John Keats

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