Behind Quotes
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There are three basic principles behind any well-designed product: truth, humanity, and simplicity.
— Sohrab Vossoughi
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I find it as difficult to understand a scientist who does not acknowledge the presence of a superior rationality behind the existence of the universe…
— Wernher von Braun
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Behind me are a hard 2 weeks of training, so I feel a little bit tired right now, but my goal for the race in…
— Peter Kauzer
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Observe immigrants not as they come travel-wan up the gang-plank, nor as they issue toil-begrimed from the pit's mouth or mill-gate, but in their gatherings,…
— Edward Alsworth Ross
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In the year 2000, the solar water heater behind me, which is being dedicated today, will still be here supplying cheap, efficient energy. A generation…
— Jimmy Carter
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Still, even the most admirable of atheists is nothing more than a moral parasite, living his life based on borrowed ethics. This is why, when…
— Theodore Beale
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People will then often say, 'But surely it's better to remain an Agnostic just in case?' This, to me, suggests such a level of silliness…
— Douglas Adams
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I was being foolish. An atheist can't stand behind their assertion that God doesn't exist. The stupidest thing I ever could have done was to…
— Kirk Cameron
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God will not take shelter behind a jugglery of logic or metaphysics. He is neither a schoolman nor theologian, but our Father in Heaven.
— George MacDonald
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The beauty of a move lies not in it's appearance but in the thought behind it.
— Aron Nimzowitsch
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How does a project get to be a year behind schedule? One day at a time.
— Fred Brooks
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So long as a man rides his hobbyhorse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither compels you or me to get up behind…
— Laurence Sterne
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Everything that we encounter leaves traces behind. Everything contributes imperceptibly to our education
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things in life like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they…
— Neil deGrasse Tyson
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I like a state of continual becoming, with a goal in front and not behind.
— George Bernard Shaw
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And in this battle, Brother William (Guillaume), Master of the Templars, lost an eye; and he had lost the other on the previous Shrove Tuesday;…
— Jean de Joinville
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Prohibition only drives drunkenness behind doors and into dark places, and does not cure it or even diminish it.
— Mark Twain
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We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of our prayer to…
— Watchman Nee
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I don't at all like knowing what people say of me behind my back. It makes me far too conceited.
— Oscar Wilde
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Just because they broke the law doesn't mean they're condemned forever to a twilight status ... I believe that most Americans feel that for these…
— John McCain
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