Pre Quotes
496 quotes by 445 authors
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It is sometimes suggested that the [Nazi economic] recovery was a product of a specific fascist economic strategy, which distinguished it from the recovery efforts…
— Richard Overy
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Every period of life has its peculiar temptations and dangers. But youth is the time when we are most likely to be ensnared. This, pre-eminently,…
— Josiah Johnson Hawes
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The photographer's problem is to see clearly the limitations and at the same time the potential qualities of his medium, for it is precisely here…
— Paul Strand
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This life is only one of a series of lives which our incarnated part has lived. I have little doubt of our having pre-existed; and…
— Charles George Gordon
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I personally cannot in good faith continue to contribute to a process [IPCC process] that I view as both being motivated by pre-conceived agendas and…
— Christopher Landsea
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The public discourse on global warming has little in common with the standards of scientific discourse. Rather, it is part of political discourse where comments…
— Richard Lindzen
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Stories are relics, part of an undiscovered pre-existing world.
— Stephen King
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The characteristic feature of capitalism that distinguishes it from pre-capitalist methods of production was its new principle of marketing. Capitalism is not simply mass production,…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Wars between states and people seem to have existed under all historical systems for as long as we have some recorded evidence. War is quite…
— Immanuel Wallerstein
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One of the near-death experience truths is that each person integrates their near-death experience into their own pre-existing belief system.
— Unknown Author
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Our liberties do not come from charters; for these are only the declaration of pre-existing rights. They do not depend on parchments or seals; but…
— John Dickinson
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Some of the songs come so fully, it's like they are pre-packaged. There have been a couple that came in the middle of the night.…
— John Prine
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Music may be the activity that prepared our pre-human ancestors for speech communication and for the very cognitive, representational flexibility necessary to become humans.
— Daniel Levitin
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No woman is really an insider in the institutions fathered by masculine consciousness. When we allow ourselves to believe we are, we lose touch with…
— Adrienne Rich
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The satisfaction of physical needs is indeed the indispensable pre-condition of a satisfactory existence, but in itself it is not enough. In order to be…
— Albert Einstein
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I tried a few times, unsuccessfully, to lose weight. It wasn't until I joined Weight Watchers that I was finally able to do it. I…
— Jenny McCarthy
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One of my favorite vampire movies is 'Nosferatu,' which has a palpable sense of dread that's a pre-war dread.
— Anton Yelchin
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I have two last pieces of advice. First, being pre-approved for a credit card does not mean you have to apply for it. And lastly,…
— Stephen Colbert
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Children are much more understanding of the suddenness and arbitrariness of death than we are. The old fairy tales contain a lot of that, and…
— Emma Thompson
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One must state it plainly. Religion comes from the period of human pre-history where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all…
— Christopher Hitchens
Who Wrote These Pre Quotes
445 authors contributed a total of 496 Pre Quotes, led by these top contributors: