B Quotes
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“Before you place your financial future in the hands of an adviser, it's imperative that you find someone who not only makes you comfortable but whose honesty is beyond reproach.”
Source: The Intelligent Investor: A Book of Practical Counsel
“Before you pledge allegiance, you should thoroughly examine your government to see if you are comfortable with doing so.”
“Before you pledge your undying love to someone, make them promise they won't die.”
“Before you point fingers at someone, clean them well. You better remove that log on your lens before you can see the speck on someone's own afar!”
Source: The Great Hand Book of Quotes
“Before you post online ask yourself two crucial questions: Does my content add to the space; or, is it just clouding the feed?”
“Before you pray, believe and before you believe, understand that there is a God who can do more than you can ever imagine.”
Source: Prayer: An Antidote for the Inner Man
“Before you pray these prayers, you must first be in right standing with Jesus Christ. In other words, you must truly be a born-again believer, sanctified and washed in the blood of Jesus Christ.”
Source: Fire Prayers: Building Arsenals That Destroy Satanic Kingdoms
“Before you profess love,
First possess the ability to protect it.”
“Before you promise to change the world, it makes sense to do the hard work of changing your neighborhood.”
“Before you put on a frown, make absolutely sure there are no smiles available.”
“Before you put pen to paper, before you ring for your stenographer, decide in your own mind what effect you want to produce on your reader — what feeling you must arouse in him.”
“Before you quit, you have to try”
“Before you're allowed to own a .44, your IQ should be higher than .44.”
Source: Horse Latitudes
“Before you're ready to tell that story well, you might have to study and learn the equivalent of an entire specialized college education on the society in which your story takes place, because all sorts of things were happening that you need to understand before you can even begin to tell a story in that milieu.”
Source: The Art and Craft of Writing Historical Fiction: Researching and Writing Historical Fiction
“Before you “re-think” your faith, it may be wise to examine the critics of the Bible. In the end your faith will be even stronger.”
Source: Billy Graham in Quotes
“Before you reach for the saltshaker, consider swapping your snacks for a healthier option.”
“Before you reach the point of forgiveness, you go through the phase where you pray... for every possible misfortune and ill luck to strike them dead while you sit and watch.”
“Before you react, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you criticize, wait. Before you quit, try.”
“Before you realize this truth, say the Yogis, you will always be in despair, a notion nicely expressed in this exasperated line from the Greek stoic philosopher Epictetus: 'You bear God within you, poor wretch, and know it not.”
Source: The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims
“Before you reject a stranger think of the courage it must have taken for them to approach you.”
“Before you reject an idea, find at least five good things about it.”
“Before you reprimand or condemn people on a particular act, make sure you have worked on yourself overtime such that you can't be found guilty of such act; if not you will be a victim of your own laws and rules”
“Before you ridicule, remember somebody on a railway platform who seems to be train spotting may actually be writing poetry.”
“Before you rip off three feet of toilet paper, consider that each year 500,000 acres of virgin boreal forest in northern Alberta and Ontario are being clear-cut to make the stuff. These forests are home to some 500 First Nation communities, as well as caribou and bears, moose and wolves, and, in the summertime, billions of songbirds.”
“Before you rise every morning let your mind drift gently to the awareness of the support you can draw from this quiet moment as you align your life with your Soul purpose and gather around you and be receptive and connect to the love your Soul brings to you.”
“Before you rob your first bank, knock off a couple of gas stations.”
“Before you rush ahead and start implementing God’s plans, you must have a coherent plan of
action.”
“Before you rush off trying to see everything you can, educate yourself.”
“Before you save anybody else… I want you to save yourself.”
Source: Tokyo Ghoul
“Before you save anyone else, you have to save yourself. otherwise, you'rejust a bundle of tics, a stringed puppet manipulated by the chance and the insensible wind.”
“Before you say brother to someone, make sure he's not a sister.”
“Before you say cut, wait 5 seconds”
“Before you say God is a pessimist, remember He's an optimist.
Before you say God is a traditionalist, remember He's a futurist.
Before you say God is a capitalist, remember He's a socialist.
Before you say God is a communist, remember He's a religionist.
Before you say God is an atheist, remember He's a spiritualist.
Before you say God is a theorist, remember He's a pragmatist.
Before you say God is a misogynist, remember He's a feminist.
Before you say God is a segregationist, remember He's an integrationist.
Before you say God is an individualist, remember He's an activist.
Before you say God is a fundamentalist, remember He's a liberalist.
Before you say God is an antagonist, remember He's a pacifist.
Before you say God is an idealist, remember He's a realist.
Before you say God is a conformist, remember He's a revolutionist.
Before you say God is an anarchist, remember He's a rationalist.
Before you say God is a terrorist, remember He's an altruist.
Before you say God is an imperialist, remember He's an autonomist.
Before you say God is a tribalist, remember He's a nationalist.
Before you say God is a hedonist, remember He's a moralist.
Before you say God is a paganist, remember He's an evangelist.
Before you say God is an elitist, remember He's a humanist.”
“Before you say I am bad person. Ask yourself these questions. If you were me. Would you do the things you ask of me to do or you expect me to do ? If , someone ask you those things, what will be your response to them ? It Is then, you will realize that I had been more than being good to you. You are just taking advantage of my kindness or you want to make a fool out of me.”
“Before you set out on this journey, know that God loves you right now, right where you are. We cannot make God love us anymore or any less. It does not matter how much you do or how much you GROW. God’s love for you does not change. It is an eternal, unfathomable pure love. This is important and I hope you understand just how much you are loved.”
Source: GROW: A COACH APPROACH TO CHRISTIAN GROWTH
“Before you shatter an image make sure your mirror dont any cracks”
“Before you shoot an irresistible subject, mute all your senses except sight to find out how much is left for the camera to record.”
Source: Total photography
“Before you sleep, read something that is exquisite, and worth remembering.”
“Before you smile to others smile to your self a
happy you is the beginning of happiness”
Source: Ted's Motivation: 21 Years of Personal Inspiration
“Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.”
“Before you speak... I have already heard. Before you see... I had seen a million times. Before you reach... I came and departed, so is the way and life of a versatile soul.”
“Before you speak to me about your religion, first show it to me in how you treat other people; before you tell me how much you love your God, show me in how much you love all His children; before you preach to me of your passion for your faith, teach me about it through your compassion for your neighbors. In the end, I’m not as interested in what you have to tell or sell as I am in how you choose to live and give.”
“Before you speak to me about your religion, first show it to me in how you treat other people. Before you tell me how much you love your God, show me in how much you love all His children.”
Source: United: Thoughts on Finding Common Ground and Advancing the Common Good
“Before you speak, ask yourself, is it kind, is it necessary, is it true, does it improve the silence?”
“Before you speak, get very quiet, do the meditation, say, "Use me as a channel for what needs to get said to this community. This community needs to hear something very important that I'm the only person in the room who can say it. Please help open me so that I'm not frightened and speak through me. Let me be that channel so that I can help heal." You make yourself so humble that you really are like a flute and that music that comes out comes from el corazón. All the people you're connected to from that light that we call love.”
“Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart.”
Source: Mother Teresa: Essential Writings
“Before you speak, listen.”
Source: Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward
“Before you speak, listen. Before you write, think. Before you spend, earn. Before you invest, investigate. Before you criticize, wait. Before you pray, forgive. Before you quit, try. Before you retire, save. Before you die, give.”
Source: Thoughts of a Christian Optimist: The Words of William Arthur Ward
“Before you speak, make certain you have something worthwhile to say.”
“Before you speak, my friend, remember, a spiritual man contain his anger. Angry words are like slap in de face.”
Source: GraceLand: A Novel