Strong convictions precede great actions.

Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.

Strike and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

Thought precedes action, action does not always precede thought.

Logic can often be reversed, but the effect does not precede the cause.

Intelligence must follow faith, never precede it, and never destroy it.

Christian morality prefers remorse to precede lust, and then lust not to follow.

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots.

If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.

Always remember that striving and struggle precede success, even in the dictionary.

Hype tends to precede the reality in biotech, but the reality does follow. Usually.

Party action should follow, not precede the creation of a dominant popular sentiment.

The rewards for those who persevere far exceed the pain that must precede the victory.

He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.

Thought and theory must precede all salutary action; yet action is nobler in itself than either thought or theory.

The deductive reasons for a course of action usually follow rather than precede the course of action. Thought follows life.

As a negotiator, you should strive for a reputation of being fair. Your reputation precedes you. Let it precede you in a way that paves success.

The mind of a human being is formed only of comparisons made in order to examine analogies, and therefore cannot precede the existence of memory.

Love must precede hatred, and nothing is hated save through being contrary to a suitable thing which is loved. And hence it is that every hatred is caused by love.

If you take the approach that you want to scrape every last nickel off the table, that'll work one or two times, but after awhile, your reputation will precede you.

All the strength and force of man comes from his faith in things unseen. He who believes is strong; he who doubts is weak. Strong convictions precede great actions.

Most people think that shadows follow, precede or surround beings or objects. The truth is that they also surround words, ideas, desires, deeds, impulses and memories.

I think 99 percent of women's lib comes from technology making different kinds of lives possible, and then the social adjustment follows the technology - it doesn't precede it.

The popular, and one may say naive, idea is that peace can be secured by disarmament and that disarmament must therefore precede the attainment of absolute security and lasting peace.

I'm trying to understand cosmology, why the Big Bang had the properties it did. And it's interesting to think that connects directly to our kitchens and how we can make eggs, how we can remember one direction of time, why causes precede effects, why we are born young and grow older. It's all because of entropy increasing.

I feel like if you enjoyed the 119 hours that precede the finale of 'Lost,' is that whole experience ruined by the fact that you might not agree with everything that we did in the finale? I would hope not! I would hope that you would appreciate the fact that you were entertained for 119 hours even if you didn't love the finale.

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