Went Before Quotes
45 quotes by 41 authors
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We pick out a text here and there to make it serve our turn; whereas , if we take it all together, and considered what…
— John Selden
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Evolution goes beyond what went before, but because it must embrace what went before, then its very nature is to transcend and include and thus…
— Ken Wilber
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Everything must have a beginning ... and that beginning must be linked to something that went before.
— Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
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True piety admits no other rule than that whatsoever things have been faithfully received from our fathers the same are to be faithfully consigned to…
— Vincent of Lerins
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I went before the Lord, and I wrote what the Lord told me to write . . . .
— Wilford Woodruff
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I have no misgivings about, or lack of confidence in the cause in which I am engaged, and my courage does not falter. I know…
— Sullivan Ballou
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Just a huge credit goes to the GM Goodwrench team and all my teammates that went before me. It's been a good weekend for us…
— Kevin Harvick
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Almost all men are over anxious. No sooner do they enter the world than they lose that taste for natural and simple pleasures so remarkable…
— Samuel Rogers
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I'm not ashamed to say that I want to be good. And I've found in my life that it has been critically important to establish…
— Boyd K. Packer
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The Wright brothers committed themselves to do what no one else had ever done before. They took time to do their homework. They were humble…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
— Madame de Stael
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Whatever good there is in the world I inherit from the courage and work of those who went before me. I, in turn, have a…
— Arthur Dobrin
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We are part and parcel of a single and all-encompassing evolutionary current that is itself Spirit-in-action, the mode and manner of Spirit's creation, and thus…
— Ken Wilber
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I was never given a trial. I never went before any magistrate, nor did my parents. To this day, I do not know what the…
— Bob Matsui
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Consequences are unpitying. Our deeds carry their terrible consequences, quite apart from any fluctuations that went before—consequences that are hardly ever confined to ourselves. And…
— George Eliot
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Each succeeding day is the scholar of that which went before it.
— Publilius Syrus
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Great crimes come never singly; they are linked To sins that went before.
— Jean Racine
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I'm passing on a tradition of which I am part. There's a long line of poets who went before me, and I'm another one, and…
— Diane Wakoski
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Each one an antidote to the one that went before. Each one a reaction, an about-face, a rebound.
— Erica Jong
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Pride went before, ambition follows him.
— William Shakespeare
Who Wrote These Went Before Quotes
41 authors contributed a total of 45 Went Before Quotes, led by these top contributors: