Before Quotes

We have seven months before the election. Our top priority as fiscal conservatives is to make sure President Obama retires.

I brush my teeth with a Sonicare toothbrush before every show.

Stopping crime before it occurs is the most effective crime fighting tool of all.

Remember, Republican economic policies quadrupled the debt before I took office and doubled it after I left. We simply can't afford to double-down on trickle-down.

It took several years of hard work in small roles before I attained stardom.

This time, I took it easier. I stood up before it so as not to crash again.

You know how many movies it took Tom Cruise before he was making 5, 6 million dollars? It probably took a billion dollars in box office.

There are so many opportunities that I could've gotten before if I had just took a little more of a risk.

With The Guess Who, it took us fifty-something singles before we had hits.

It took me a long time to get selected as an astronaut. In fact, I applied for 20 years before I was selected.

It took the producers a while to realize I wanted a full-bodied life. I wanted to get out before I felt I'd sacrificed so much to get somewhere that I couldn't afford to leave.

Some people are born gardeners, some are politicians. I was an actor. It took a great deal of pain before I figured that out. I didn't relate to most of it.

Rap actually took root in the Negro community, and then in the Hispanic community, long before it impacted on the larger American community as a whole.

It was an instinct to put the world in order that powered her mending split infinitives and snipping off dangling participles, smoothing away the knots and bumps until the prose before her took on a sheen, like perfect caramel.

People who think too much before they act don't act too much.

I would like to work with Jack Nicholson, before it's too late.

It's too late for me to get married before I'm famous. You never know people's intentions.

Before we set our hearts too much upon anything, let us examine how happy they are, who already possess it.

When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.

Strange - is it not? That of the myriads who Before us passed the door of Darkness through, Not one returns to tell us of the road Which to discover we must travel too.

Most practical jokes, I'll feel too bad for the other person so I'll stop just before the punchline.

Nokia and Research in Motion needed a modern operating system. They could have bought Palm or Android before Google did, but they didn't. Today, it's probably too late, and at the time they would have been criticized for overpaying, but as they say - shift happens.

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.

I feel like we were the last generation, and there's this big divide before and after the 1990s. I feel sorry for the kids today. It's all too much.

Almost forty-five years after my parents first became Americans, I stand before you and them tonight as the proud governor of the state of South Carolina.

In 1980, when I graduated from high school, my goal was to be on 'The Tonight Show' with Johnny Carson at least once before our ten-year class reunion. Our class reunion was in June of 1990, and I was on 'The Tonight Show' in April 1990, so I made it by a few months.

Tonight, we reclaim our country so that we can pass on to future generations the freedoms and the opportunity that we have inherited from those who came before us.

You come before me this morning with clean hands and clean collars. I want you to have clean tongues, clean manners, clean morals and clean characters.

Every knee will bend before me, and every tongue shall give glory to God.

I'd managed to bite a very large hole in the side of my tongue before they could pry my teeth apart. By all evidence, and there's no denying it, that thing I had on the set was a fit.