Years Before Quotes

273 Years Before quotes by 246 unique authors

Sometimes people let the same problem make them miserable for years when they could just say, "So what." "My mother didn't love me." So what.… — Andy Warhol
Coal, oil and gas are called fossil fuels, because they are mostly made of the fossil remains of beings from long ago. The chemical energy… — Carl Sagan
It is so many years before one can believe enough in what one feels even to know what the feeling is — William Butler Yeats
I knew I would replay the scene countless times in the years before me, each time thinking of different things I should have said and… — Lisa Kleypas
Until recently each generation found it more expedient to plead guilty to the charge of being young and ignorant, easier to take the punishment meted… — Maya Angelou
I invented nothing new. I simply assembled the discoveries of other men behind whom were centuries of work. Had I worked fifty or ten or… — Henry Ford
There is something deeply hypocritical in a society that holds an inner-city child only eight years old "accountable" for her performance on a high-stakes standardized… — Jonathan Kozol
In your hands The dog, the donkey, surely they know They are alive. Who would argue otherwise? But now, after years of consideration, I am… — Mary Oliver
If you let go of me now,” I whispered, stretching against him, “it could be another six hundred years before you find me again. Are… — Anne Fortier
Five hundred years before Christ was born, the Greek philosopher Heraclitus told his students that "everything changes except the law of change". He said: "You… — Dale Carnegie
He put his hand on his forehead and scoured the French department of his memory for a word. He knew it was in there. He'd… — Colin Cotterill
Sometime years before, I had dragged an old bean bag chair to that place. I watched Zach sink onto it, and then he pulled me… — Ally Carter
They had met at a club fifteen years before, Etta and Magnus. He had convinced her to dance with him, and she said she had… — Cassandra Clare
Had we but world enough, and time, This coyness Lady were no crime. We would sit down, and think which way To walk, and pass… — Andrew Marvell
A boy becomes an adult three years before his parents think he does, and about two years after he thinks he does — Lewis Blaine Hershey
It was probably years before I was confident enough in stand-up that I was able to talk about the things I wanted to talk about,… — John Oliver
Women waited 144 years before earning suffrage. If a mature, multiparty democracy was so darn easy, everybody would have one. — Thomas P.M. Barnett
My father came to Chennai at the age of 16 from a village in Coimbatore. He was an artist and was clear he wanted to… — Suriya
I started in theater; I did theater in New York for 14 years before I even thought about doing movies - I never thought about… — Lin Shaye
You have to do stand-up quite a long time before you learn how to do it well. It was probably years before I was confident… — John Oliver
Michael Jackson carried urban America and eventually American society on his vocal cords for a good 25 to 30 years before even hip-hop became the… — Michael Eric Dyson
Buying found objects means repurposing something that was already made years before, sometimes decades before. It strikes a nice balance between the new and used… — Nate Berkus
I was 14 or 15 when I moved to L.A. permanently, but I had been out for pilot season for a few years before that. — Britt Robertson
Fascism in Uruguay did not begin just with the military coup of 1973, but years before, even when there was still a government with a… — Jose Mujica
The tour life is real tough on a marriage. To the young guy who is just getting his PGA Tour card and is in a… — Boo Weekley

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