Behind Quotes
6713 quotes by 4326 authors
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In the hero stories, the call to go on a journey takes the form of a loss, an error, a wound, an unexplainable longing, or…
— David Richo
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Authentic gratitude is a way of life. When you wake up in the morning let your first thought be one of thanksgiving that you have…
— Michael Beckwith
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If you think your best days are behind you, they are. If you think your best days are ahead of you, they are.
— Jon Gordon
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A man does not look behind the door unless he has stood there himself
— W. E. B. Du Bois
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A friend cannot be considered a friend until he is tested in three occasions: in timeof need, behind your back, and after your death.
— Ali ibn Abi Talib
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The list of photographs that I am missing while I sit on airport runways, teach classes or spend hours in the studio makes my head…
— Brian Ulrich
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Behind every footballing tough guy there lurks a mincing aesthete with a love of art for art's sake, football for football's sake. A win without…
— Simon Barnes
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Strength, Courage, Mastery, and Honor are the alpha virtues of men all over the world. They are the fundamental virtues of men because without them,…
— Jack Donovan
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Not one of the first six [U.S.] presidents was an orthodox Christian. Most of the founders were Deists, who "doubted that Christ was a god"…
— Robert Sherrill
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I get up and pace the room, as if I can leave my guilt behind me. But it tracks me as I walk, an ugly…
— Rosamund Lupton
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In Latin America in general, and Cuba in particular, poets have been the inspiration behind struggles for independence, struggles for freedom of all sorts.
— Margarita Engle
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Obviously, certain sins often may escape detection. Homosexuals who practice behind closed doors are out-of-bounds for the courts, of course, unless others witness their criminal…
— Gary DeMar
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To deny ones' true nature and the gifts given you by the gods is to tempt disaster. You cannot hide behind the mask forever.
— Midori Snyder
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In Sussex Drive, Linda Svendsen takes us deep behind the lines of Ottawa’s politics, polls and pomp, and into the lives of Canada’s two most…
— Terry Fallis
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Permaculture is not the movement of sustainability and it is not the philosophy behind it; it is the problem-solving approach the movement and the philosophy…
— Toby Hemenway
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When the doors closed behind me I felt like a bird had got inside my chest and was beating its wings trying to get loose,…
— Glenda Millard
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Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an unusually accessible writing…
— Debby Applegate
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Don't say "The last one there is a rotten egg": unless you're absolutely sure there's a slow kid behind you.
— Cynthia Lewis
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Isn't it funny how the memories you cherish before a breakup can become your worst enemies afterwards? The thoughts you loved to think about, the…
— Ally Condie
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The injustice of defeat lies in the fact that its most innocent victims are made to look like heartless accomplices. It is impossible to see…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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