Behind Quotes
6713 quotes by 4130 authors
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The soul, in its longing to grow, will push us toward crisis points, bringing about a situation that will force us to leave behind the…
— Alberto Villoldo
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The fierce ambitions of Carver Dana Andrews, son of a Baptist preacher, might well have been imagined by Horatio Alger, Jr.-- or Samuel Goldwyn-- but…
— Unknown Author
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But you are right, being stupid is not illegal. Otherwise half this town would be behind bars.
— Jennifer Echols
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Boys are two years behind girls in maturity level.
— Jennifer Echols
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If behind popular fascination with Freudian theory there was a nervous, often guilty preoccupation with the self as sexual, behind increasing interest in computational interpretations…
— Sherry Turkle
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There was something intrinsically sad about Shinjuku. A vacuum-packed hollowness that no quantity of neon could hide. Roppongi was the same, only there the sadness…
— Jon Courtenay Grimwood
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As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as…
— Robert Fortune
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Girls can be so petty and jealous. I swear they're worse than guys sometimes. Except they're all quiet about it. They sugarcoat it or else…
— Melody Carlson
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It was my mother who taught me the one worthwhile thing: when they ask if you like what you see in the mirror, pretend that…
— Gary Lutz
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Maybe the best we can hope for is that those we leave behind find comfort in knowing, that we’re born out of love, and not…
— Shane Koyczan
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Later when I thought of the chickens, one of those rare pale blue eggs rose up into my throat. The chickens had been part of…
— Melissa Coleman
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Find where God is and get behind what He’s doing. He always wins…
— John Wimber
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All lives are tales. Some spread, and grow in the telling. Others are just told between us and the gods, muttered back and forth behind…
— Mark Lawrence
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Besides, whoever keeps the future in front of him and the past at his back is doing something else that's hard to imagine. For the…
— Harry Mulisch
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Here is a fact: nothing in all civilization has been as productive as ludicrous ambition. Whatever its ills, nothing has created more. Cathedrals, sonatas, encyclopedias:…
— Tom Rachman
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Condelleza Rice and Colin Powell are both dangerous people. What they did in Haiti [2004 U.S.-backed coup that ousted democratically elected President Jean-Bertrand Aristide] is…
— Randall Robinson
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I don't talk about my friends behind their back.
— Tom Sturridge
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You gotta keep things moving. If leaving behind the past means you can have a better future, then, sure, why not?
— Lisa Mangum
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There is a single theme behind all our work-we must reduce population levels,
— Thomas Ferguson
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I think it is important that people be made aware that the vegetarian movement has a venerable history behind it. It didn’t spring full-blown from…
— Rynn Berry
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