Top Initial Quotes
If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.
Patrick Swayze
Of course the word chaos is used in rather a vague sense by a lot of writers, but in physics it means a particular phenomenon, namely that in a nonlinear system the outcome is often indefinitely, arbitrarily sensitive to tiny changes in the initial condition.
Murray Gell-Mann
But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer - that word means to most people ultimate death - I decided to see what I could do to take that negative and use it in a positive way.
Herbie Mann
While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war.
John Yoo
The initial motivation of the experiment which led to this discovery was a subconscious feeling for the inexhaustible wealth of nature, a wealth that goes far beyond the imagination of man.
Bruno Rossi
Roger Andrew Taylor 
Carlos Alazraqui 
Terrence Howard 
Breckin Meyer 
William Vickrey 
Paul Cezanne 
Murray Gell-Mann 
James Caan 
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In the initial season of a show, you're figuring out your character and their life and their background and you're putting together all the chapters of the book.
Sophia Bush 
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You never know how you're going to be received, after all this time. The initial response we had was just overwhelming, particularly that tour of the States.
Roger Andrew Taylor
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All characters come from people I know, but after the initial inspiration, I tend to modify the characters so they fit with the story.
Nicholas Sparks
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We're here so that Afghanistan does not once again become a sanctuary for transnational extremists the way it was when al-Qaeda planned the 9/11 attacks in the Kandahar area, conducted the initial training for the attackers in training camps in Afghanistan before they moved on to Germany and then to U.S. flight schools.
David Petraeus
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True, the initial ideas are in general those of an individual, but the establishment of the reality and truth is in general the work of more than one person.
Willard Libby
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Love is anterior to life, posterior to death, initial of creation, and the exponent of breath.
Emily Dickinson
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I have nothing to hide in art. The initial force alone can bring anyone to the end he must attain.
Paul Cezanne
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The least initial deviation from the truth is multiplied later a thousandfold.
Aristotle
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No punishment has ever possessed enough power of deterrence to prevent the commission of crimes. On the contrary, whatever the punishment, once a specific crime has appeared for the first time, its reappearance is more likely than its initial emergence could ever have been.
Hannah Arendt
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AristotleArthur EricksonPaul CezanneEmily DickinsonHannah ArendtJoan JettHenri PoincareSophia BushMariel HemingwayTerrence HowardNicholas SparksLisa GuerreroMohammed Saeed al-SahafJo BrandArne Jacobsen
Johnny RiversSarah VowellDaisy BerkowitzHerbie MannMurray Gell-MannWilliam ScrantonCharles BarkleyJohn YooJames CaanDavid SoulAudrey MeadowsMel TormeAndy PartridgeRoger Andrew TaylorBlanche Lincoln
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