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What am I to do?' if I can answer the prior question 'Of what story or stories do I find myself a part?
— Alasdair MacIntyre
Taoist philosophy, Rest is prior to motion and stillness prior to action.
— Arianna Huffington
Prior to September 11, we thought the world beyond our shores was one world of risk and the world in our continent was another world of risk.
— John Ashcroft
I was Minister for the Armed Forces in the Ministry of Defence for two years prior to being appointed Defence Secretary.
— Bob Ainsworth
The Libyan program recently discovered was far more extensive than was assessed prior to that.
— David Kay
Do not allow a lack of one's own talent or confidence shackle the door prior to even opening it." (Ginger Susanoo, 2018).
— Michael Rogers
Because his memory is so selective, he has no scars from prior experience, said Vinny.
— Michael Lewis
The dynamic, creative present, however conditioned and restricted by the effects of prior presents, possesses genuine initiative.
— Corliss Lamont
I believe that all the important people in my life prior to 1982 were victimized by my illness.
— Patty Duke
Compensatory damages" refer to the amount of money required to put the injured person in the place he or she was in prior the injury.
— J. Ryan Jones
Prior to the institutionalization of standard time, clocks were set using local meridians or local mean time, and they varied widely.
— Stacey D'Erasmo
One choice can transform you. One choice can destroy you. Once choice will define you.
— Veronica Roth
Maybe we're strangers no matter where we go. Or maybe we'll make a home somewhere inside ourselves, to carry with us wherever we go.
— Veronica Roth
The screenplay is a great document because it makes you have many discussions prior to actually being on the floor.
— Robert Schwentke
Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.
— Robert M. Pirsig
They talk most who have least to say.
— Matthew Prior
One of things so bad about depression and bipolar disorder is that if you don't have prior awareness, you don't have any idea what hit you.
— Kay Redfield Jamison
I glance at Tris. She grins at me, then leans in to whisper something to Christina.
"Are you here to help or what, Stiff?" I say. — Veronica Roth
"Are you here to help or what, Stiff?" I say. — Veronica Roth
My wife Lucy was very sick for nearly three years prior to her death. At one time, I was in the hospital with her for six months.
— Heber J. Grant
You don't have to tell me everything right away, but I have to tell you everything right away? Can't you see how stupid that is?
— Veronica Roth
Are you asking me to undress, Tris?'
A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially — Veronica Roth
A nervous laugh gurgles from my throat. 'Only ... partially — Veronica Roth
Faction before blood, yeah?
— Veronica Roth
Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated.
— Grace Napolitano
People who exercised about three to six hours prior to sleep slept better. No exercise, no improved sleep.
— Matthew Edlund
My experience is that the absence of firm prior resolve results in regular rationalization.
— John Piper
My parents didn't raise me to be a professional player. They raised me to be a good person.
— Mark Prior
They'll care for each other, she says. That's what people do. I smile and close my eyes.
— Veronica Roth
My prior fondness for the dress turned to hate-you can take the girl out of the jeans ... but you shouldn't.
— Nicole Williams
If the right book can save your soul, then perhaps the wrong ones can damn it.
— Karen Swallow Prior
Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.
— Katherine Dunn
Our common humanity can bridge any prior expanse of disagreement between us.
— Carmine Savastano
My prior experience with young men was to hear them swear 'Christ almighty in the craphouse!' at any dress with too many buttons.
— Barbara Kingsolver
Shockingly, the Bidens donated under $1,000 to all charities combined every year for the ten years prior to 2008.
— Larry J. Sabato
One is entitled to say without qualification that the correlation between prior judicial experience and fitness for the Supreme Court is zero.
— Felix Frankfurter
Be to their virtue very kind; be to their faults a little blind.
— Matthew Prior
Imagine the wars we would've avoided if prior generations had a website where they could debate tragedy and politics in terse sentences?
— Eugene Mirman
I feel something hot and violent writhing in my stomach. I want to hurt them. I stare at my eyes in the mirror. I want so, so I will.
— Veronica Roth
How have I never realized before that for all the strong, kind parts of him, there are also hurting, broken parts?
— Veronica Roth
There is no ascent to the heights without prior descent into darkness, no new life without some form of death.
— Karen Armstrong
Who breathes must suffer, and who thinks must mourn; And he alone is bless'd who ne'er was born.
— Matthew Prior
Our prayer is to be like a reflex action to God's prior initiative upon the heart.
— Richard J. Foster
I had had a classical education prior to that.
— Skitch Henderson
I had never watched a law show prior to being cast on The Practice.
— Lara Flynn Boyle
Prior to that I testified before the Senate subcommittee addressing mountaintop removal.
— Kevin Richardson
Fate is nothing but the deeds committed in a prior state of existence.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
I'm curious about the extremes of the world
— Matt Prior
[Quantity is the fundamental feature of things,] the 'primarium accidens substantiae,' ... prior to the other categories.
— Johannes Kepler
Prior to 2009, when publishers scoffed at the ebook market, they offered writers contracts which gave us half of the money they made off ebook sales.
— Michael A. Stackpole
You are the light of Presence, the awareness that is prior to and deeper than any thoughts and emotions.
— Eckhart Tolle
When we affirm that philosophy begins with wonder , we are affirming in effect that sentiment is prior to reason .
— Richard M. Weaver
Prior to being medicated, a depressed person has no known chemical imbalance. (81)
— Robert Whitaker
Maybe time would not feel as heavy if I didn't have this guilt - the guilt of knowing the truth and stuffing it down where no one can see it.
— Veronica Roth
Voting is the least arduous of a citizen's duties. He has the prior and harder duty of making up his mind.
— Ralph Barton Perry
What any person in the world can learn, almost all persons can learn if provided with appropriate prior and current conditions of learning.
— Benjamin Bloom
Prior to my election, young Cherokee girls would never have thought that they might grow up and become chief.
— Wilma Mankiller
War, if reason prevails, is waged to obtain a better peace than that which existed prior to the hostilities.
— Bela Kiraly
Prior to 'The Karate Kid', I did commercials - Kool-Aid, Pepsi, milk - and I had always been cast as the all-American nice guy.
— William Zabka
Technology sometimes encourages people to confuse busyness with effectiveness.
— Douglas B. Reeves
So why, after prior successes, did Obama's race/class/gender attack finally sputter out like the French at Waterloo?
— Victor Davis Hanson
The only time in my career prior to that I played an evil character was in 'The Twilight Zone'.
— Morgan Brittany
Early "canon formation" means that it is possible to conceive of canon and scriptural authority in phases prior to closure.
— Christopher R. Seitz
Every systemic market injustice arose from some loophole in a regulation created to correct some prior injustice.
— Michael Lewis
Prior to high school, I played a lot of neighborhood football.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
... mischief, ... arises not from our living in the world, but from the world living in us; occupying our hearts, and monopolizing our affections.
— Karen Swallow Prior
WikiLeaks combines several of my prior interests in technology, policy questions, and journalism.
— Charles Ferguson
Existence is prior to essence.
— Jean-Paul Sartre
You can't substitute promise after promise with known violators of prior promises at the expense of protecting ourselves or setting an example.
— Fred Thompson
God forbid the wife should have prior knowledge of sex, let alone enjoy it.
— Laurie Viera Rigler
If the fans think I'm a savior, that's fine. But they have to understand I'm one of 25 guys. I can't do it all.
— Mark Prior