Long Before Quotes
370 quotes by 327 authors
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Being an actress hasn't made me insecure. I was insecure long before I declared I was an actress.
— Amy Adams
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An opera begins long before the curtain goes up and ends long after it has come down. It starts in my imagination, it becomes my…
— Maria Callas
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The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before…
— Muhammad Ali
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Egypt gave birth to what later would become known as 'Western Civilization,' long before the greatness of Greece and Rome.
— John Henrik Clarke
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I was in civil society long before I was ever in politics or my husband was ever even elected president.
— Hillary Clinton
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Good instincts usually tell you what to do long before your head has figured it out.
— E. Michael Burke
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Our attitude toward abortion . . . is fixed by our knowledge that according to an eternal plan all of the spirit children of God…
— Dallin H. Oaks
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Man is not the most majestic of the creatures; long before the mammals even, the dinosaurs were far more splendid. But he has what no…
— Jacob Bronowski
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Some think that even the ancients who lived long before the present generation, and first framed accounts of the Gods, had a similar view of…
— Mary Hunter Austin
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The reason why many fail in battle is because they wait until the hour of battle. The reason why others succeed is because they have…
— Reuben Archer Torrey
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The child plays at being an adult long before he is one, and so you can play with more desirable beliefs while you are still…
— Seth Roberts
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I remember with strong feelings the families who joined our movement and paid dues long before there was any hope of winning contracts. Sometimes, fathers…
— Cesar Chavez
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I don't create controversies. They're there long before I open my mouth. I just bring them to your attention.
— Charles Barkley
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The thing about family disasters is that you never have to wait long before the next one puts the previous one into perspective.
— Robert Breault
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The plan of spiritual evolution is marked not only by God's will that we move ever in the direction of love, nut also by another…
— Marianne Williamson
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Long before I ever saw the desert I was aware of the mystical overtones which the observation of nature made audible to me. But I…
— Joseph Wood Krutch
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The notion of saving the planet has nothing to do with intellectual honesty or science. The fact is that the planet was here long before…
— Lynn Margulis
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Today, nothing is unusual about a scientific discovery's being followed soon after by a technical application: The discovery of electrons led to electronics; fission led…
— Edward Teller
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The man of true genius never lives before his time, he never undertakes impossibilities, and always embarks on his enterprise at the suitable place and…
— Joseph Henry
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It is very different to make a practical system and to introduce it. A few experiments in the laboratory would prove the practicability of system…
— Thomas A. Edison
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