Behind Quotes
6713 quotes by 4130 authors
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All that you think is rain is not. Behind the veil angels sometimes weep.
— Unknown Author
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Most writers - poets in especial - prefer having it understood that they compose by a species of fine frenzy - an ecstatic intuition -…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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Jesus came from heaven down to earth. He left all grandeur behind Him, He passed by palaces and thrones-to be born in a manger! He…
— Dwight L. Moody
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White performances were always dull in comparison to the astonishing expressiveness of Black dancers. Behind the white person's inarticulate body were centuries of condemnation of…
— Jamake Highwater
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You can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really…
— Ben Harper
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I am afraid. I am not solid, but hollow. I feel behind my eyes a numb, paralyzed cavern, a pit of hell, a mimicking nothingness.
— Sylvia Plath
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What a wonderful time to be young. You will see events in your lifetime that will test your courage and extend your faith. If you…
— Boyd K. Packer
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There's a new and virulent cultural virus ripping through the world. . . . The symptoms of those infected include attacks of optimism, strong feelings…
— Unknown Author
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The pleasure to be derived from a chess combination lie in the feeling that a human mind is behind the game, dominating the inanimate pieces…
— Richard Reti
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We begin to forgive by choosing to forgive . . . by deciding, not by feeling. Our feelings don't lead us to forgive. Most times,…
— Andy Andrews
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IN THE ART OF PEACE we never attack. An attack is proof that one is out of control. Never run away from any challenge, but…
— Morihei Ueshiba
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I am very sorry to say that I rejoiced when I once more perceived the towers of Windsor behind me.
— Karl Philipp Moritz
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We find that at present the human race is divided politically into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools out of every hundred. That…
— T.H. White
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Jane Francklyne, born in 1565, had lived for less than a month. She left very little behind. She was buried in the Ecton churchyard, but…
— Jill Lepore
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Living in that childish wonder is a most beautiful feeling - I can so well remember it. There was always something more - behind and…
— Kate Greenaway
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I look at decisions like - it's like an Indiana Jones movie. The guy comes to a rope ladder, and he's being chased. There's uncertainty…
— Mark Burnett
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It can be exalting to belong to a church that is five hundred years behind the times and sublimely indifferent to fashion; it is mortifying…
— Joseph Sobran
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Language and words for psychopaths are only word deep; there is no emotional colouring behind it. A psychopath can use a word like, ‘I love…
— Robert D. Hare
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As the Hindu gods are 'immortal' only in a very particular sense - for they had born and they die - they experience most of…
— Wendy Doniger
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Only a fool trips on what is behind him.
— Iceberg Slim
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