Sentence examples for Before enlightened from inspiring English sources

You must be ok with the unknown and not scared of the darkness but embrace it instead... Before you choose the journey, you must be prepared to become fully unconscious before enlightened sanity enters your life..

His main conversational weapon was the squint: through a fractional shift in the many creases around his eyes, the dermal legacy of playing under the Australian sun in a time before enlightened views on sunscreen, he was able to express contempt for whichever opponent crossed his path with an economy not matched before or since in the history of sport.

Just days before "Enlightened" was canceled, she wrote: "Aesthetically and narratively, 'Enlightened' is doing something distinctive, important and new, and people come to HBO for that kind of risk-taking.

You'd get Marlon Brando – having just wrapped The Godfather – flying from Tahiti to New York to sit down for an hour, completely dismiss acting and the film industry, before enlightening the audience on the plight of Native Americans.

He agrees to share his story in an interview, but not before enlightening me that I should not put his real name, nor say from which part of the north coast he plans to exit.

I wouldn't be surprised if those parents, who struggled to set their trans (or gay, for that matter) children "straight" before becoming enlightened and letting their children be themselves, wouldn't wholeheartedly agree.

Before we "enlightened" Westerners voice any more shock at the violence ignited by the cartoons of Charlie Hebdo, we should remember that fear and loathing of images permeate the histories of all three major religions: Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.

I used to think of Carl Orff's "Carmina Burana" as a rousing, irreverent romp before I was enlightened by Richard Taruskin ["Orff's Musical and Moral Failings," May 6].

In my younger, less enlightened days before the collapse of Lehman Brothers, AIG, GM, and Countrywide, I would have considered the speech rather naïve.

Buddha was considered "Siddhartha Gautam" before being recognized as the enlightened being.

He voted for Blair twice, before – he tells me – he became enlightened.