Latter Quotes
767 Latter quotes by 537 unique authors
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The enemy is not individuals, churches, 'ex-gay' organisations or political parties; the enemy is ignorance. Change is created by focusing our energies on overcoming the…
— Anthony Venn-Brown
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Distinguish between real needs and artificial wants and control the latter.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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There is a wide world out there, full of pain, but filled with joy as well. The former keeps you on the path of growth…
— R A Salvatore
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Time for Wine Tasting 101. “So here’s how this works. When tasting a wine, as opposed to casual drinking, there are four basic steps you…
— Julie James
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The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don’t. In the case of the latter, I simply leave them to torment…
— Paulo Coelho
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Our worst fears, like our greatest hopes, are not outside our powers, and we can come in the end to triumph over the former and…
— Marcel Proust
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The bud disappears when the blossom breaks through, and we might say that the former is refuted by the latter; in the same way when…
— Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel
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Gene told me the next day that I got it wrong. But he was not in a taxi, after an evening of total sensory overload,…
— Graeme Simsion
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Great spirits have always found violent opposition from mediocre minds. The latter cannot understand it when a man does not thoughtlessly submit to hereditary prejudices…
— Albert Einstein
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Teachers, who educate children, deserve more honour than parents, who merely gave them birth; for the latter provided mere life, while the former ensure a…
— Aristotle
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Scientists like myself merely use their gifts to show up that which already exists, and we look small compared to the artists who create works…
— Max Perutz
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Forgiveness is the giving and so the receiving of life. the latter may be an impulse of a moment of heat; whereas the former is…
— George MacDonald
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Our citizenship in the United States is our national character. Our citizenship in any particular state is only our local distinction. By the latter we…
— Thomas Paine
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Science is nothing but trained and organized common sense differing from the latter only as a veteran may differ from a raw recruit: and its…
— Thomas Huxley
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There are two ways of avoiding fear: one is by persuading ourselves that we are immune from disaster, and the other is by the practice…
— Bertrand Russell
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It is easier to perceive error than to find truth, for the former lies on the surface and is easily seen, while the latter lies…
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments. If we can get rid of the former, we may easily bear the…
— Benjamin Franklin
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We spend the early years feeding our brains with information and the latter half trying not to think about it all.
— George Carlin
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Beyond doubt, the most salient characteristic of life in this latter half of the 19th Century is its SPEED
— Unknown Author
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There are in fact two things, science and opinion. The former begets knowledge, the latter ignorance.
— Hippocrates
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Science ... has no consideration for ultimate purposes, any more than Nature has, but just as the latter occasionally achieves things of the greatest suitableness…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Your latter days are supposed to be greater than your former days.
— T.D. Jakes
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Culture is the tacit agreement to let the means of subsistence disappear behind the purpose of existence. Civilization is the subordination of the latter to…
— Karl Kraus
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Does feminist mean large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are human beings. To me it's the latter, so I…
— Margaret Atwood
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This latter day work is spiritual. It takes spirituality to comprehend it, to love it, to discern it. Therefore, seek the spirit in all you…
— Ezra Taft Benson
Who Wrote These Latter Quotes
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