Quotes About Prior

Most striking at first is the appearance of sudden illumination, a manifest sign of long unconscious prior work.

has sadly deprived our language of many of the fertile and resonant words which the Englishman of prior centuries had at his disposal. "Argufy" is one such; the dictionary defines it as "to argue or quarrel, typically about something trivial." Certainly we have all seen occasions where innocuous subjects are "argufied"; an

Sorry wrong room. (Prior exits, goes to Belize.) PRIOR (Despairing): He's the Marlboro Man. BELIZE: Oooh, I wanna see.

Actually, Lacey did, some time ago,

Putting together an agenda before a staff meeting is like a marriage counselor deciding what issues she's going to cover with a couple prior to meeting with them.

Pero existirá la libertad sin el permiso previo de la locura

Customers who want your product are partially sold before they see you.)

You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.

We both find during interviews that "downtime-revealed preferences" are more interesting than "stories about your prior jobs.

The claim that the universe *began* with the big bang has no basis in current physical and cosmological knowledge. The observations confirming the big bang do not rule out the possibility of a prior universe.

What we do is not as important as what we are. Our functionalistic modern society tends to reduce our being to our function. What is the first question we ask about someone? "What does he do?" But love never asks that question first. The first question for love is always "Who are you?" rather than "What do you do?" Being is prior to doing, and love's realism refuses to reverse that real order.

Obviously, people who commit crimes should be punished. Even people who steal socks and 'Snow White' videos should probably do time if they have priors, especially serious priors. But the punishment has to fit the crime, and the standard has to be the same for everyone.

The Koran was assembled from a variety of prior Hagarene texts (hence the contradictions re Jesus' death) in order to provide the Moses-like Muhammad with a Torah of his own.

Evening precedes morning for the simple and even obvious reason that darkness preceded light. Prior to the universe, all was dark. Light needed to be created, not darkness.

The logic of the world is prior to all truth and falsehood.

All I really want to write about is what happened just before he left. But if I let myself start with that I might forget some of the things which came first. And every word he said is of deepest value to me.

You build up expectations of behavior based upon prior experience, and if the items with which you interact fail to live up to expectations, that is a violation of trust, for which you assign blame, which can soon lead to anger.

Respect is prior to a relationship. If there is no respect in the early stages of a relationship then leave it because you might get hurt the more you stay.

Chi ti ama c'è sempre, Angela, c'è prima di conoscerti, c'è prima di te.

One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero.

Twice or thrice had I loved thee, Before I knew thy face or name.

And 'tis remarkable that they talk most who have the least to say.

The body schema is not perceived--It is the norm or privileged position in contrast to which the perceived body is defined. It is prior to explicit perception.

Interior is anterior.