Quotes of: Before Keyword

The way Magnus’ breath had sounded, rattling in his chest, before he’d said his father’s name.

City of Heavenly Fire

Only by emptying ourselves out before God will we find fullness within ourselves.

Cravings: A Catholic Wrestles with Food, Self-Image, and God

Life is too short, Harry. And there's nowhere near enough joy in it. If you find it, grab it. Before it's gone.

Changes

Do you remember? Do you remember the world before the dark? Do you remember the world with mothers and fathers and stillness that did not feel like death?

Clean

Fate drives cruel bargains. We must always release one thing before we can grasp something else.

City of Light

If you want to know the outcome of a game before the game has even started, you need to control each side.

Children of the Matrix

I waited for her to nod before pacing while I bit my lip. That hurt, so I switched to biting my finger nail.

The Council

In their faces--plenty of them were handsome, but ruined--I've seen the remnants of who they almost succeeded in being but failed to be, before becoming themselves.

Canada

If seeing her an hour before her last Weak cough into all blackness I could yet Be held by chalk-white walls -

Collected Poems

She turned her painted blue eyes toward the assistant and said something in French before she left.

Carolina Rain

I'm pretty durable, but concrete and I have faced off before. While I didn't die, I wouldn't say I won, either.

Cracked

We are small but we are many We are many we are small We were here before you rose We will be here when you fall

Coraline

Now put your shields before your hearts and fight / With hearts more proof than shields. Advance, my fellows!

Coriolanus

With Cosmic Ordering you can count your chickens before they have hatched.

Cosmic Ordering: You can be successful

What a tricky and uncomfortable thing is conscience, that nearly always begins to trouble us at the moment of, or after, the event, not before, when it might be of some use.

Child of Storm

How many times do two people have to fuck before one of them deserves to die?" _Eric Packer

Cosmopolis

This last night we tear into each other, as if to wound, as if to find the key to everything before morning.

Coming Through Slaughter

Keegan had never realized how absolute silence could be in the minutes before dawn. Maybe because the expectation of battle filled the air, not even birds sang.

Coexist

Americans bred like rabbits, expecting the reaper to slaughter at least a few before they reached ripeness.

Danse Macabre (Night's Dream, #2)

Everything known and referred to as “impossible” is often what has not been attempted before. It will always have a change of name once it’s attempted!

Daily Drive 365

Such is our need to shower blame on some distant entity when it is we who lack the courage to face up to what is there before us.

The Double