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Before Alamein we never had a victory. After Alamein we never had a defeat.
Winston Churchill

Before, Victory, Defeat

I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place.
Winston Churchill

Place, Taken, Avoid

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.
William S. Burroughs

Society, Live, Hell

True love doesn't happen right away; it's an ever-growing process. It develops after you've gone through many ups and downs, when you've suffered together, cried together, laughed together.
Ricardo Montalban

Love, True, Together

Life is hard. After all, it kills you.
Katharine Hepburn

But there are advantages to being elected President. The day after I was elected, I had my high school grades classified Top Secret.
Ronald Reagan

School, Secret, High

Your net worth to the world is usually determined by what remains after your bad habits are subtracted from your good ones.
Benjamin Franklin

Good, Bad, Worth

Experience teaches us that it is much easier to prevent an enemy from posting themselves than it is to dislodge them after they have got possession.
George Washington

Experience, Enemy, Themselves

We're in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.
Ronald Reagan

Today, Country, Military

One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.
Mahatma Gandhi

Religion, Else, Between

Some critics will write 'Maya Angelou is a natural writer' - which is right after being a natural heart surgeon.
Maya Angelou

Heart, Write, Natural

'Tis not enough to help the feeble up, but to support them after.
William Shakespeare

Help, Enough, Support

Perhaps, after all, America never has been discovered. I myself would say that it had merely been detected.
Oscar Wilde

America, Perhaps, Discovered

Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment.
Mahatma Gandhi

Men, Society, Working

Perseverance is the hard work you do after you get tired of doing the hard work you already did.
Newt Gingrich

Work, Tired, Hard

Use every man after his desert, and who should scape whipping?
William Shakespeare

Desert, Whipping

Effort only fully releases its reward after a person refuses to quit.
Napoleon Hill

Person, Effort, Quit

A child-like man is not a man whose development has been arrested; on the contrary, he is a man who has given himself a chance of continuing to develop long after most adults have muffled themselves in the cocoon of middle-aged habit and convention.
Aldous Huxley

Long, Chance, Themselves

About morals, I know only that what is moral is what you feel good after and what is immoral is what you feel bad after.
Ernest Hemingway

Good, Bad, Moral

How true Daddy's words were when he said: all children must look after their own upbringing. Parents can only give good advice or put them on the right paths, but the final forming of a person's character lies in their own hands.
Anne Frank

Good, Character, True

After all those years as a woman hearing 'not thin enough, not pretty enough, not smart enough, not this enough, not that enough,' almost overnight I woke up one morning and thought, 'I'm enough.'
Anna Quindlen

Morning, Smart, Woman

Don't be dismayed by good-byes. A farewell is necessary before you can meet again. And meeting again, after moments or lifetimes, is certain for those who are friends.
Richard Bach

Farewell, Friends, Before

Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders.
Thomas Sowell

Big, Few, Might

A subject for a great poet would be God's boredom after the seventh day of creation.
Friedrich Nietzsche

Great, God, Boredom

The best effort of a fine person is felt after we have left their presence.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Best, Person, Effort

The search after the great men is the dream of youth, and the most serious occupation of manhood.
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Great, Men, Serious

Different men seek after happiness in different ways and by different means, and so make for themselves different modes of life and forms of government.
Aristotle

Life, Happiness, Men

Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
Aristotle

Life, Men, Create

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It is a common experience that a problem difficult at night is resolved in the morning after the committee of sleep has worked on it.
John Steinbeck

Morning, Experience, Sleep

The 'kingdom of Heaven' is a condition of the heart - not something that comes 'upon the earth' or 'after death.'
Friedrich Nietzsche

Death, Heart, Earth

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