Behind Quotes
6713 quotes by 4130 authors
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Behind the debris of these self-styled, sullen supermen and imperial diplomatists, there stands the gigantic figure of one person, because of whom, by whom, in…
— Malcolm Muggeridge
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The powerful have invoked God at their side in this war, so that we will accept their power and our weakness as something that has…
— Subcomandante Marcos
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Just as we leave the effects of our work behind in results, we leave the effects of our interactions with people in their hearts, minds,…
— Henry Cloud
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Getting to the next level always requires ending something, leaving it behind, and moving on. Growth demands that we move on. Without the ability to…
— Henry Cloud
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When people speak admiringly of a butch, what I see is someone who has taken on the best gendered characteristics of both woman and man,…
— S. Bear Bergman
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I almost flunked first grade and also the second, third, forth, and fifth; but my younger brother was in the grade behind me and he…
— Robert Munsch
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The Red Comyns had always done well behind the throne. The king was but an instrument, as his father used to say. They were the…
— Unknown Author
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If you ask almost any of them, 'Do you stand behind your theory? Is this the answer?' I think almost everyone would say, 'No, no,…
— Saul Perlmutter
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If there is a god, he is not only a wizard at leaving clues behind. More than anything, he's a master of concealment. And the…
— Jostein Gaarder
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I hope to encourage more children to discover and love reading, but I want to focus particularly on the appreciation of picture books…. Picture books…
— Anthony Browne
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A literally perfect style should conceal itself so completely behind what it expresses that it goes unnoticed.
— Julien Torma
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Upon retiring, sleep as if you had entered your last sleep. Upon awakening, leave your bed behind you instantly as if you had cast away…
— Soyen Shaku
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By letting go of yourself, leaving yourself and everything yours behind so decisively that nothing more is left of you but a purposeless tension .
— Eugen Herrigel
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The truth of the matter is, Satan and God may want the exact same event to take place - but for different reasons. Satan's motive…
— Joni Eareckson Tada
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Through the clouds of smoke I seemed to see all old Asia before me, and the adventures of past years behind me. A carnival of…
— Unknown Author
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Every once in a while someone along the road lets us know how far behind we are. A man shouts: ‘Faster!’ He probably thinks bicycle…
— Tim Krabbe
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There are two ways to lose you sanity in Juarez. One is to believe the violence results from a cartel war. The other is to…
— Charles Bowden
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How much time have you invested in thinking about strategy? How many options have you considered before the plan was written? How have you ensured…
— Max McKeown
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We don't want to merely obey God: we need to catch His heart. It is then we will glimpse the wisdom behind His directives, and…
— John Bevere
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From the standpoint of education, genius means essentially 'giving birth to the joy in learning.' I'd like to suggest that this is the central task…
— Thomas Armstrong
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