Behind Quotes
6713 Behind quotes by 4130 unique authors
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All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet…
— Ernie Pyle
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We see the water of a river flowing uninterruptedly and passing away, and all that floats on its surface, rubbish or beams of trees, all…
— Tikhon of Zadonsk
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Deductivism in mathematical literature and inductivism in scientific papers are simply the postures we choose to be seen in when the curtain goes up and…
— Peter Medawar
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I did it because I thought I could die quickly if I lived like that. I couldn't end my life, leaving behind my younger sister.…
— Ma-Roo
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We are the most focused company that I know of or have read of or have any knowledge of. We say no to good ideas…
— Tim Cook
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When the legacy you leave behind lasts for hours, days or a lifetime, you matter.
— Seth Godin
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Behind every dark cloud there is an every-shining sun. Just wait. In time, the cloud will pass.
— Marianne Williamson
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They were doing a full back shot of me in a swimsuit and I thought, Oh my God, I have to be so brave. See,…
— Cindy Crawford
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Right. So you go into Darfur and you go into South Africa, you get rid of the white government there. You put sanctions on them.…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Today, chess programs have become so good that even grandmasters sometimes struggle to understand the logic behind some of their moves.
— Kenneth Rogoff
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I suppose that every parent loves his child, but I know, without any suppossing, that in a large number of homes the love is hidden…
— Abbott Eliot Kittredge
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Brand is just a perception, and perception will match reality over time. Sometimes it will be ahead, other times it will be behind. But brand…
— Elon Musk
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My life's long radiant Summer halts at last, And lo! beside my path way I behold Pursuing Autumn glide: nor frost nor cold Has heralded…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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Wakening from the dreaming forest there, the hazel-sprig sang under my tongue, its drifting fragrance climbed up through my conscious mind as if suddenly the…
— Pablo Neruda
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When the long, varnished buds of beech Point out beyond their reach, And tanned by summer suns Leaves of bright bryony turn bronze, And gossamer…
— Andrew Young
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If doctors ever tell you that you've "flipped out," don't believe them, and just keep on doing what you were doing, because something tells me…
— Jack Handey
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When you're going up the stairs and you take a step, kick the other leg up high behind you to keep people from following too…
— Jack Handey
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Ideas make their way in silence like the waters that, altering behind the rocks of the Alps, loosen then from the mountains upon which they…
— Unknown Author
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We don't need men with new ideas as much as we need men who will put energy behind the old ideas.
— William Feather
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Ivan Lendl is a robot, a solitary, mechanical man who lives with his dogs behind towering walls at his estate in Connecticut. A man who…
— Tony Kornheiser
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A real racehorse should have a head like a lady and the behind like a cook.
— Jack Leach
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The best classroom of all times was about two car lengths behind Juan Manuel Fangio.
— Stirling Moss
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Staying interested in a match is a lot harder than many people think. Throughout my career, I've always had trouble in the early rounds of…
— Rod Laver
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Acting is experience with something sweet behind it.
— Humphrey Bogart
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Antonia was very conscious of the corrosive power of envy and felt that it was this emotion, more than any other, which lay behind human…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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