Quotes of: Former Keyword

Then my extended family, there are preachers and evangelists, former priests. So I have quite a bit of history with Church, religion and spirituality.

Wes Bentley

The jealousy and resentment that animate the terrorists also affect many of our former cold war allies.

Richard Perle

I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights up everything, while the former lights up knowledge'.

Kerry Packer

I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?

Victor Cruz

Pure love and suspicion cannot dwell together: at the door where the latter enters, the former makes its exit.

Alexandre Dumas

Power is different from glory for former, in the long run, leads to the latter.

Junaid e Mustafa

Being and time determine each other reciprocally, but in such a manner that neither can the former - Being - be addressed as something temporal nor can the latter - time - be addressed as a being.

Martin Heidegger

Not many child stars make it out of Hollywood alive or sane, and at any given time there are at least three former ones having very public breakdowns.

Mara Wilson

If war should break out between England and Japan, the latter would suffer much more than the former.

Townsend Harris

The value the world sets upon motives is often grossly unjust and inaccurate. Consider, for example, two of them: mere insatiable curiosity and the desire to do good. The latter is put high above the former, and yet it is the former that moves one of...

A Mencken Chrestomathy

To live meant feeding my former self to my current self.

Caged: Memoirs of a Cage-Fighting Poet

Two former students of mine are getting married. Congrats, grandpa and grandpa!

Sleepwalking is restercise

Support a compatriot against a native, however the former may blunder or plunder.

Richard Francis Burton

Hey, I'm a former union president myself and also an attorney that represented a lot of unions.

Stephen F. Lynch

I am a former economist. I never went to photography school to learn photography.

Sebastiao Salgado

Transformation has its root in information. To accomplish the former we must improve the latter.

Terry Crouson

I call myself a FFP: former fat person, and when you're an FFP, you will always see in yourself what people used to bully you for.

Kelly Osbourne

Compared with lesbians, gays seem to be more unapologetic about their sexual orientation. The former must not have balls.

Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The majority see the obstacles; the few see the objectives; history records the successes of the latter, while oblivion is the reward of the former.

Alfred A. Montapert

As a former English major, I have always been fascinated by the connections between literature and history.

Nathaniel Philbrick

I grew up in such a macho family. I had a former Green Beret for a dad, a mom who's really rough-and-tumble, and three very macho brothers.

Hilarie Burton