Best Shortly After Quotes
70 Shortly After quotes by 65 unique authors
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I shall confess at the outset that it was only shortly after the beginning of this century that I entered active life - with a…
— Rene Cassin
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My expectation would be that if we can begin discussions soon, shortly after the Iranian elections, we should have a fairly good sense by the…
— Barack Obama
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Shortly after this, I placed my command on our extreme left, to watch and fight the enemy should he make another attack, and went to…
— John Buford
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In a way, the Nobel Prize has been something of a pain in the neck, though there was at least one time that I got…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The majority of persons choose their wives with as little prudence as they eat. They see a troll with nothing else to recommend her but…
— Edward Dahlberg
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The East India Company established a monopoly over the production of opium, shortly after taking over Bengal.
— Robert Trout
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Shortly after the end of last season, I felt that I probably would not return for the 1999-2000 season. I also felt that I should…
— Barry Sanders
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When I got traded to the California Angels, I really wasn't that excited about going to the Angels because it meant changing leagues and also…
— Nolan Ryan
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I met Bill Clinton in 1977 while I was working as a news reporter for KARK-TV in Little Rock, Arkansas. Shortly after we met, we…
— Gennifer Flowers
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My family came in 1635 from England and settled in Williamsburg. Shortly after, they split up; half went to New England and half stayed in…
— Robert Ballard
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My entire life has really revolved around music that was written about the time that I was born, 1908, to just before the First World…
— Elliott Carter
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Portal Bridge is based on a design from the 1840s and was already obsolete shortly after it was completed in 1910. It's a swing bridge…
— Ray LaHood
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Shortly after Christopher Columbus and his sailors returned from their voyage to the New World, a horrifying new disease began to make its way around…
— Peter Lewis Allen
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Shortly after the 2004 Indonesian earthquake, I read that the earthquake had affected the rotation of the earth, shortening the length of our 24-hour day.…
— Karen Thompson Walker
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My novel, which I had started with such hope shortly after publishing my first book of stories, wouldn't budge past the 75-page mark. Nothing I…
— Junot Diaz
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It was quite impossible to describe. Here is what it looked like. It looked like a piano sounds shortly after being dropped down a well.…
— Terry Pratchett
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We'll bury our mothers and fathers - shuttling our children off for sleepovers, jumping on red-eyes, telling eachother stories that hurt to hear, about gasping,…
— Kelly Corrigan
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The antique, almost primitive band he held between his fingers caught the sunlight, glinting silver. “I found this ring shortly after I was banished from…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Helen Keller became deaf, dumb, and blind shortly after birth. Despite her greatest misfortune, she has written her name indelibly in the pages of the…
— Napoleon Hill
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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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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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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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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 knew shortly after the war that our troops were becoming ill.
— Christopher Shays
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