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Quotes About Unprecedented

You are so busy being YOU that you have no idea how utterly unprecedented you are.
~ John Green
I knew that nothing stranger had ever happened, that nothing stranger could ever happen.
~ Elizabeth Bishop
The record from the Vostok core shows that CO2 levels and temperatures have varied in tandem. Current CO2 levels are unprecedented in the last 420,000 years. Credit: J.R. Petit et al, Nature, vol. 399 (1999).
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
would be an unprecedented climate for an unprecedented world, where silver carp glisten under a white sky.
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
No creature has ever altered life on the planet in this way before
~ Elizabeth Kolbert
Michael was a rare breed. There's no question about that. He did things that a lot of players could never do, and still to this day players can't do those things, so the honors that he's had are definitely deserved.
~ Dominique Wilkins
The novel was set in an unspecified near future, because setting a novel in the present in a time of unprecedented technological and social dislocation seemed to me shortsighted.... To write a book set in the present, circa 2013, is to write about the distant past.
~ Gary Shteyngart
I came up with the idea of a daredevil who's going to go upside down, in a metal car, at 90 mph, and it's never been done before. I get into this metal car, I'm strapped in. You pull back, and it's a roller coaster at Magic Mountain, with kids and nuns and everything else! I pass out while everybody else is having a wonderful time.
~ Bob Einstein
Describing something as the 'Woodstock of...' has taken to mean a one-of-a-kind historic gathering.
~ Steve Blank
It is strange what weather we have had all this winter; no cold at all; but the ways are dusty, and the flyes fly up and down, and the rose-bushes are full of leaves, such a time of the year as was never known in this world before here.
~ Samuel Pepys
Yeah, the record for most titles was previously held by the Fabulous Moolah, she won it four times. And a few weeks ago, I won the title for the sixth time, which has never been done before.
~ Trish Stratus
There has never been a year like 1968, and it is unlikely that there will ever be one again.
~ Mark Kurlansky
alone of the human race, have never lived before. In literal truth, you are the first child to be born on Earth for at least ten million years.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Knocking down barriers to making everyone, even the children, feel empowered was unprecedented in the colony. But the chicks loved it.
~ John P. Kotter
Claims for the occurrence of miraculous events will have to be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. There can be no general theory to cover the character of unique events, but the refusal to contemplate the possibility of revelatory disclosures of an unprecedented kind would be an unacceptable limitation, imposed arbitrarily on the horizons of religious thought.
~ John Polkinghorne
You are a unique human who has never been seen or known on earth before. And your uniqueness will never be seen or known again. Yes! as a matter of fact, your fingerprint is peculiar, your acumen is outstanding, your reasoning is spectacular, your grasp is uncommon . In other words, everything about you is unprecedented. Thus, dare to be uniqiue in all you do. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
You are a unique human who has never been seen or known on earth before. And your uniqueness will never be seen or known again. Yes, as a matter of fact, your fingerprint is peculiar, your acumen is outstanding, your reasoning is spectacular, your grasp is uncommon. In other words, everything about you is unprecedented. Thus, dare to be unique and remain uniqiue in all you do. -Emeasoba George
~ Emeasoba George
They awarded Jones the money at a ceremony where the white parish trustees whetted each other to death explaining what unprecedented heroes they were—most of the bond, of course, coming from white taxes.
~ Barry Hannah
Being a world champion is out of the ordinary.
~ Cafu
They are moral choices. And they are being made by a self-dealing network whose private-sector members have been handed control of the public trust to a degree unprecedented in the United States, even in the Gilded Age.
~ Sarah Chayes
There have been none like us before. And there will be none afterwards. Be careful what you write.
~ Sarah Dunant
As Dale Allison correctly points out, "We have here [in the Beatitudes] not commonsense wisdom born of experience but eschatological promise which foresees the unprecedented: the evils of the present will be undone and the righteous will be confirmed with reward."12 This blessing, while its focus is future, begins now (Matt 11:6; 13:16).
~ Scot McKnight
I deem him one of the greatest beings alive in our time. I do not see his like elsewhere. I fear whatever our need we shall never see his like again.
~ Scott Anderson
This is a complicated time to govern in the world today because of so much going on and it's coming at us at such an unprecedented rate.
~ Chuck Hagel