Early Quotes - page 4

Almost everything that distinguishes the modern world from earlier centuries is attributable to science, which achieved its most spectacular triumphs in the seventeenth century. (Bertrand Russell)
I learned very early the difference between knowing the name of something and knowing something. View quote
Richard Feynman
The best of men cannot suspend their fate: The good die early, and the bad die late. View quote
Daniel Defoe
One can measure the importance of a scientific work by the number of earlier publications rendered superfluous by it. View quote
David Hilbert
We always feel younger than we are. I carry inside myself my earlier faces, as a tree contains its rings. The sum of them is me. The mirror sees only my latest face, while I know all my previous ones. View quote
Tomas Tranströmer
By his very success in inventing labor-saving devices, modern man has manufactured an abyss of boredom that only the privileged classes in earlier civilizations have ever fathomed. View quote
Lewis Mumford
Early, bright, transient, chaste as morning dew, She sparkled, was exhaled, and went to heaven. View quote
Edward Young
In order to acquire a growing and lasting respect in society, it is a good thing, if you possess great talent, to give, early in your youth, a very hard kick to the right shin of the society that you love. After that, be a snob. View quote
Salvador Dalí
I think cinema, movies, and magic have always been closely associated. The very earliest people who made film were magicians. View quote
Francis Ford Coppola
I had an older brother who was very interested in literature, so I had an early exposure to literature, and and theater. My father sometimes would work in musical comedies. View quote
Francis Ford Coppola
The bed is a bundle of paradoxes: we go to it with reluctance, yet we quit it with regret; we make up our minds every night to leave it early, but we make up our bodies every morning to keep it late. (Ogden Nash)
The democratic choice Russian people made in the early 90's is final. View quote
Vladimir Putin
Vote early and vote often. View quote
Al Capone
A person should set his goals as early as he can and devote all his energy and talent to getting there. With enough effort, he may achieve it. Or he may find something that is even more rewarding. But in the end, no matter what the outcome, he will know h. View quote
Walt Disney
"How to test?" is a question that cannot be answered in general. "When to test?" however, does have a general answer: as early and as often as possible. View quote
Bjarne Stroustrup
The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all the lightnings of his song In sorrow. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
When you're in your early 20s your love life seems to explode every 20 minutes or so. By the time you've reached your thirties, it is every five or ten years. View quote
Patrick Marber
In all earlier civilizations, it should be remembered, commerce was treated as a narrow activity and by no means the senior sector in society. View quote
John Ralston Saul
There are the breezes of early morning; for the sun on emerging from beneath the earth strikes humid air as he returns, and as he goes climbing up the sky he spreads it out before him, extracting breezes from the vapor that was there before the dawn. View quote
Vitruvius
From these early beginnings, and from the fact that nature had... equipped their minds with the powers of thought and understanding, thus putting all other animals under their sway, they next gradually advanced from the construction of buildings to the other arts and sciences, and so passed from a rude and barbarous mode of life to civilization and refinement. View quote
Vitruvius
If your life just falls apart early on, you can put it together again. Its the people who are always on the brink of crisis who dont hit bottom who are in trouble. (Anne Enright)
I majored in Chinese. I was never really good at Chinese but I really, really benefited from having been exposed to Asian philosophy early in my life. View quote
Martha Beck
As I said earlier, there are no writers who could create a literary vision of the new reality. View quote
Andrzej Wajda
Since the earliest times it is as the exploiter that the Jew has been known amongst his fellow men of all races and creeds. Moreover, he has persistently shown himself ungrateful... The Jews have always formed a rebellious element in every state. View quote
Nesta Helen Webster
Building a solid foundation in the early years of a child's life will not only help him or her reach their full potential but will also result in better societies as a whole. View quote
Novak Djokovic
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