Earliest Quotes

Yields are close to their highs, and so bonds look attractive. Yields already reflect speculation that an end to the policy will come in the second quarter of next year at the earliest. Any signs of a weak economy or government opposition to changing policy may trim those bets. - Norihisa Takao

With this image-guided technique we now have an accurate way to treat this disease in its earliest stage. We hope to be able to alleviate pain and to prevent irreversible deformity before the bones fuse together. - Kevin Baskin

With his earliest work he stood alone in British theatre up against the bewilderment and incomprehension of critics, the audience and writers too. - Tom Stoppard

When we heard anecdotally that there was a device out there that might be able to detect cancer at its earliest stages, before it even shows up on an MRI [magnetic resonance imaging], it was something we wanted to pursue. - Nicholas Broffman

When I was four, we moved to the house on the west side of Chicago where I grew up. My earliest memories are of that first summer. - Hugh Hefner

When I hear music, I fear no danger. I am invulnerable. I see no foe. I am related to the earliest times, and to the latest. - Henry David Thoreau

Whatever a poet writes with enthusiasm and a divine inspiration is very fine. Earliest reference to the madness or divine inspiration of poets. - Democritus

What we can learn from historical plant domestication will benefit our ongoing and future effort to domesticate energy crops that will be equally important to the long-term sustainability of our society. It is remarkable how the earliest farmers could have selected a single mutation in DNA to develop a major food crop of the world. - Tao Sang