Best Long Ago Wisdom
570 Long Ago quotes by 471 unique authors
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They, that unnamed they, they've knocked me down but I got up. I always get up -- and I swear when I went down quite…
— Gregory Corso
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In terms of scope, and in terms of sheer number of characters, we went beyond our limits long ago,
— Masahiro Sakurai
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Somebody told me long ago that in acting, it's okay to steal, just steal from the best.
— Nathan Fillion
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Long ago when a child lay in a manger, a special star appeared. It didn't just show up that evening. It had to have been…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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On this day long ago, a child was born who, by age 30, would transform the world. Happy Birthday Isaac Newton b. Dec 25, 1642
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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It has been suggested by some people in this country that I and my Government will be a 'soft touch' in the Community. In case…
— Margaret Thatcher
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Your mind must always go, even while you're shaking hands and going through all the maneuvers. I developed the ability long ago to do one…
— Richard M. Nixon
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My closest friend, who died not long ago, is buried near Marx's grave in Highgate cemetery, so I see the gaggle of admirers laying roses…
— Alastair Campbell
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Gauss replied, when asked how soon he expected to reach certain mathematical conclusions, that he had them long ago, all he was worrying about was…
— Rene Dubos
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Do you lend books and DVDs to people? If so, don't you always regret it? All my life I have forced books on to people…
— Lynne Truss
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I had long ago discovered that when a word or formula refused to come to mind the best thing for it was to think of…
— Alan Bradley
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Edward Abbey said you must brew your own beer; kick in you Tee Vee; kill your own beef; build your cabin and piss off the…
— Bernd Heinrich
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I am here to give my players the little push they need, just like they needed long ago, when first learning the art of the…
— John Kessel
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Long ago I ceased to count heads. Truth is usually in the minority in this evil world
— Charles Spurgeon
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I made up my mind long ago to follow one cardinal rule in all my writing — to be clear.
— Isaac Asimov
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The progressive development of man is vitally dependent on invention. It is the most important product of his creative brain. Its ultimate purpose is the…
— Nikola Tesla
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I have decided long ago that my songs and ballads would not get the hugs and kisses of the capitalistic experts.
— Woody Guthrie
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It seems so long ago that he was last afraid of anything. Seventeen, was he then? Eighteen? Sometimes he thinks he's missing a lot by…
— Cornell Woolrich
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In times past...it was my habit to talk glibly of the right of man to land. It was a bad habit, and I long ago…
— Benjamin Tucker
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America's corporations learned long ago that equality is just good business and is the right thing to do,
— Lloyd Blankfein
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I was beaten down long ago in some alley in another world.
— Charles Bukowski
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We learned long ago that liberty could be preserved only by limiting in some way the freedom of action of individuals; that otherwise liberty would…
— Louis D. Brandeis
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I count myself lucky, having long ago won a lottery paid to me in seven sunrises a week for life.
— Robert Breault
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Today is what's thought about long ago. Now today we have to project, think, experiment, prototype the future.
— Hartmut Esslinger
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I have been much afflicted again lately by visitors . . . and they gave me to understand that if they had had the arranging…
— Elizabeth von Arnim
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