Ahead Quotes
2602 Ahead quotes by 1872 unique authors
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Utopia lies at the horizon. When I draw nearer by two steps, it retreats two steps. If I proceed ten steps forward, it swiftly slips…
— Eduardo Galeano
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E.L. Doctorow said once said that 'Writing a novel is like driving a car at night. You can see only as far as your headlights,…
— Anne Lamott
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If you don't believe in God, it may help to remember this great line of Geneen Roth's: that awareness is learning to keep yourself company.…
— Anne Lamott
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Although wherever you are going is always in front of you, there is no such thing as straight ahead.
— Jeanette Winterson
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Perhaps if we saw what was ahead of us, and glimpsed the follies, and misfortunes that would befall us later on, we would all stay…
— Daniel Handler
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A five-hour flight works out to three days and nights on land, by rail, from sea to shining sea. You can chalk off the hours…
— Amy Hempel
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You're always believing ahead of your evidence. What was the evidence I could write a poem? I just believed it. The most creative thing in…
— Robert Frost
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The whole journey was odd and dream-like -- the roaring stream, the wet grey grass, the glimmering cliffs which they were approaching, and always the…
— C.S. Lewis
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Perhaps all our loves are merely hints and symbols; vagabond-language scrawled on gate-posts and paving-stones along the weary road that others have tramped before us;…
— Evelyn Waugh
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So how on earth can I bring a child into the world, knowing that such sorrow lies ahead, that it is such a large part…
— Anne Lamott
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Time will not slow down when something unpleasant lies ahead.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The Contessa was surely way ahead of her time, too, in believing that men were not only usless and idiotic, but downright dangerous. That idea…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Contemplating the task ahead would not make it easier or the water warmer.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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We want to get there faster. Get where? Wherever we are not. But a human soul can only go as fast as a man can…
— Margaret Atwood
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You see, Momo... it's like this. Sometimes, when you've a very long street ahead of you, you think how terribly long it is and feel…
— Michael Ende
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If by a "Liberal" they mean someone who looks ahead and not behind, someone who welcomes new ideas without rigid reactions, someone who cares about…
— John F. Kennedy
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Gratitude looks to the Past and love to the Present; fear, avarice, lust, and ambition look ahead.
— C.S. Lewis
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But this was that view of human destiny which she had most passionately hated and rejected: the view that man was ever to be drawn…
— Ayn Rand
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If God has shown us bad times ahead, it's enough for me that He knows about them. That's why He sometimes shows us things, you…
— Corrie Ten Boom
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And our wise Father in heaven knows when we're going to need things too. Don't run out ahead of Him.
— Corrie Ten Boom
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Up ahead they's a thousan' lives we might live, but when it comes it'll on'y be one.
— John Steinbeck
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And therein lies the whole of man's plight. Human time does not turn in a circle; it runs ahead in a straight line. That is…
— Milan Kundera
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There's no one on the island telling them they're not good enough, so they just go ahead and sing and paint and write.
— Eric Weiner
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Responsibility and Trust -- these two are like Yin and Yang, together perfectly complete, and each one requiring the presence of the other. The next…
— Vera Nazarian
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In the first place, you shouldn't believe in promises. The world is full of them: the promises of riches, of eternal salvation, of infinite love.…
— Paulo Coelho
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