Shortly Quotes
175 Shortly quotes by 160 unique authors
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The poetry of history lies in the quasi-miraculous fact that Once, on this earth, on this familiar spot of ground, walked other men and women,…
— G. M. Trevelyan
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You know, the truth is that right after 9/11, I had a (flag) pin. Shortly after 9/11, particularly because as we're talking about the Iraq…
— Barack Obama
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I do hope that our spring will be starting shortly and we will all be able to enjoy some sunshine again.
— Lesley Garrett
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The marketplace for books when I entered the business shortly after World War II consisted of a thousand or so well stocked independent booksellers in…
— Jason Epstein
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Shortly after I started working as a doctor, I decided to listen to the voice inside me before it was too late. It was now…
— Jonathan LaPaglia
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Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly - on a historical scale, that is -…
— Eliezer Yudkowsky
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My father was a professor of political science and also a young politician fighting for democracy in Kenya, and when things got ugly, he went…
— Lupita Nyong'o
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Shortly before I turned 37 and my older daughter turned 3, I was diagnosed with breast cancer: stage III of IV.
— Kelly Corrigan
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Serious drama in a significant degree began at Harvard in the 1880s. In 1881, the Cercle Francais initiated the annual French play, and shortly afterwards…
— J. Anthony Lukas
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It was a matter of survival for the local people, but it was the most violent scene I have ever witnessed. The people in my…
— Wendie Malick
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We are only tenants, and shortly the great Landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.
— Joseph Jefferson
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We knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill.
— Christopher Shays
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I come now to tell you for what I am brought here to die, and to give you an account of my faith, which I…
— Donald Cargill
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My father and mother were second cousins, though they did not meet till shortly before their marriage.
— Patrick White
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A study of the history of wages back through the years indicates clearly that when the cost-of-living rises appreciably wages have shortly been adjusted upward…
— Charles E. Wilson
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I think it is very important that I should have a talk with you as soon as possible on a highly secret matter. I mentioned…
— Henry L. Stimson
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Shortly afterwards my father told me that he might be going into the Eastern Zone of Germany. At that time my own mind was closer…
— Klaus Fuchs
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Shortly after we arrived in Baghdad, we had another conversation with the ambassador. He said that he wanted us to give him the timeline, because…
— Janis Karpinski
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And shortly after that, when I try to get access to those soldiers, to ask them what in the world was going on, I was…
— Janis Karpinski
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Shortly afterwards, I did a third one to repair the robotic arm of the station. This arm plays a very important role in the ongoing…
— Philippe Perrin
Who Wrote These Shortly Quotes
160 authors contributed a total of 175 Shortly Quotes, led by these top contributors: