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No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
Dmitri Mendeleev
Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Robert H. Schuller
The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
Mary Catherine Bateson
If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge.
Karel Capek
I had this sort of idolatry for certain actors who preceded me, people who inspired me, so I'm honored to be that way for young actors.
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No law of nature, however general, has been established all at once; its recognition has always been preceded by many presentiments.
Dmitri Mendeleev 
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Spectacular achievement is always preceded by unspectacular preparation.
Robert H. Schuller
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The timing of death, like the ending of a story, gives a changed meaning to what preceded it.
Mary Catherine Bateson
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If one must fight or create, it is necessary that this be preceded by the broadest possible knowledge.
Karel Capek
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I had this sort of idolatry for certain actors who preceded me, people who inspired me, so I'm honored to be that way for young actors.
Meryl Streep
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We see that every external motion, act, gesture, whether voluntary or mechanical, organic or mental, is produced and preceded by internal feeling or emotion, will or volition, and thought or mind.
H. P. Blavatsky
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We've seen so many films now, that you have to be on par with the best films that have preceded you. You just can't make any movie and it will be good.
Keenen Ivory Wayans
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Great men, unknown to their generation, have their fame among the great who have preceded them, and all true worldly fame subsides from their high estimate beyond the stars.
Henry David Thoreau
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