Top 24 Anterior Quotes
#1. Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
Emily Dickinson
#2. With such evidence, as well as the sealed doorway between the two guardian statues of the King, the mystery gradually dawned upon us. We were but in the anterior portion of a tomb.
Howard Carter
#3. I find it more credible, since it is anterior information, that one man should know heaven, as the Chinese say, than that so many men should know the world.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#4. I was hospitalized five times in 2011 because of my skiing. Fracturing my left shoulder twice, snapping my anterior cruciate ligament once and smashing my scapula into five pieces.
Heather Mills
#5. Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality.
Benjamin Disraeli
#6. During cycles long anterior to the creation of the human race, and while the surface of the globe was passing from one condition to another, whole races of animals-each group adapted to the physical conditions in which they lived-were successively created and exterminated.
Roderick Murchison
#7. It is strongly suspected that a NEWTON or SHAKESPEARE excels other mortals only by a more ample development of the anterior cerebral lobes, by having an extra inch of brain in the right place.
Sir William Lawrence, 1st Baronet
#8. Since production must always precede predation, the free market is anterior to the State. The State has never been created by a "social contract"; it has always been born in conquest and exploitation.
Murray N. Rothbard
#9. There is a god
dying in America
already created
in the imagination of men
made palpable
for adoration:
there is an inner
anterior image
of divinity
beckoning me out
to pilgrimage
Allen Ginsberg
#10. alerting the system to contradictions relies critically on particular brain regions - and one in particular, called the anterior cingulate cortex.
David Eagleman
#11. Free will is located in or near the anterior cingulate sulcus.
Francis Crick
#12. It struck Magda as ironic that those who professed to want peace the most were quickest to use bloodshed to try to get their way.
Terry Goodkind
#13. Best of children, sisters arm-in-arm, we must bear what the gods give us to bear
don't fire up your hearts with so much grief. No reason to blame the pass you've come to now.
Sophocles
#14. Avant-garde is the one area of music that has never changed. It doesn't mean anything.
Jeff Tweedy
#15. Every culture has their myths that people are aware of and share.
Stellan Skarsgard
#16. Believe me, if anybody has a job and starts at 9, there's no reason why they can't get up at 4:30 or five and write for a couple of hours, and give their employers their second-best effort of the day - which is what I did.
Mary Oliver
#17. No evil is without its compensation ... it is not the loss itself, but the estimate of the loss, that troubles us.
Seneca The Elder
#19. Never have so many given so much for so long for so little for so few for so seldom.
Neil Simon
#20. I have a feeling that very soon I'm going to fail very, very big. I'm going to try something and everybody's going to be like, 'What was she thinking?'
Jessica Chastain
#21. I don't really know what it is about vampires that makes them such a powerful symbol, metaphor, whatever in people's consciousness. But I do know they're tremendously powerful. I mean, there's a vampire on 'Sesame Street.' And Count Chocula. I don't know why it's so powerful.
Alan Ball
#22. Love and work have the virtues of making a man pretty indifferent to anything else.
Honore De Balzac
#23. Even a clock that's broken is right twice a day.
Marcia Clark
#24. This story is true. Of course, there are many lies therein and most of it did not happen, but it's all true.
In that sense it is deeply religious, perhaps even biblical.
Craig Ferguson
