Prior Quotes

279 Prior quotes by 253 unique authors

Perhaps, some day, humanity can start afresh, a new world, a tabula rasa, a world with a mind without prior experiences. No memories and no… — Henry Martyn
To describe the animate life of particular things is simply the most precise and parsimonious way to articulate the things as we spontaneously experience them,… — David Abram
One Taste is not some experience you bring about through effort; rather, it is the actual condition of all experience before you do anything to… — Ken Wilber
Michael Brown, the director of FEMA, was nominated by President Bush in 2003 and plans to start the job any day now. ... Prior to… — Jon Stewart
Every single day you're the result of what you did on the days prior. — Chris Hadfield
Prior to an individual's encounter with the love of God at a particular time in history, however, there has to be another, more fundamental and… — Hans Urs von Balthasar
Howard Minsky had gotten the script to her agent prior to my involvement. — Arthur Hiller
There is ever the prior question of plain duty, with which nothing else, however tempting or promising of success, can come into conflict; and such… — Alfred Edersheim
Its assimilation requires the reconstruction of prior theory and re-evaluation of prior fact, an intrinsically revolutionary process that is seldom completed a single man and… — Thomas Kuhn
Prior to the PATRIOT Act, the ability of government agencies to share information with each other was limited, which kept investigators from fully understanding what… — Chris Chocola
Prior art is as effective as US soldiers in Iraq: They control the ground they stand on, and nothing more. I used to say Vietnam,… — Richard Stallman
For me, the work begins with a rough cut of the film. I can't do much with the script. I've tried to write music to… — Cliff Martinez
War, if reason prevails, is waged to obtain a better peace than that which existed prior to the hostilities. — Bela Kiraly
It is not difficult to understand why the great God of heaven has reserved these special spirits for the final work of the kingdom prior… — Vaughn J Featherstone
The first purpose of clothes... was not warmth or decency, but ornament.... Among wild people, we find tattooing and painting even prior to clothes. The… — Thomas Carlyle
My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to… — Russell Crowe
Spirituality is a kind of virgin wisdom, a knowing that comes prior to experience. — Marilyn Ferguson
I had a prior deal in place to do a miniseries for HBO, so I'm not done with TV. But I basically want to stay… — David Chase
Prior to my father's death, I was having a hard time committing to a career as an artist, but that's not because of who he… — Kiki Smith
Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008. — Larry Sabato

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253 authors contributed a total of 279 Prior Quotes, led by these top contributors: