Behind Quotes
6713 Behind quotes by 4130 unique authors
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Where are they now that we, the men whom they sent off to war, have returned? These are commanders who have deserted their troops, and…
— John F. Kerry
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It is the constant fault and inseparable evil quality of ambition, that it never looks behind it.
— Seneca the Younger
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Through our sunless lanes creeps Poverty with her hungry eyes, and Sin with his sodden face follows close behind her. Misery wakes us in the…
— Oscar Wilde
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Forcible ways make not an end of evil, but leave hatred and malice behind them.
— Thomas Browne
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I'm of the mind that life is a risk. Every time you leave your house it's a risk, and I see no reason to go…
— Thomas Jane
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A man who tries to surpass another may perhaps succeed in equaling inot actually surpassing him, but one who merely follows can never quite come…
— Quintilian
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And God, the herdsman, goads them on behind.
— William Butler Yeats
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The main thing for a gymnast is total concentration while competing. At such moments one has to put everything else behind. I know that other…
— Ludmilla Tourischeva
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Blessed is the servant who loves his brother as much when he is sick and useless as when he is well and an be of…
— Francis of Assisi
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The Russians have a weapon that can wipe out two hundred eighty thousand Americans. That puts them exactly ten years behind Howard Cosell.
— Red Smith
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My only feeling about superstition is that it's unlucky to be behind at the end of the game.
— Duffy Daugherty
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Anyone can support a team that is winning - it takes no courage. But to stand behind a team to defend a team when it…
— Bart Starr
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They're on our right, they're on our left, they're in front of us, they're behind us; they can't get away from us this time.
— Chesty Puller
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From Stettin in the Baltic to Trieste in the Atlantic, an iron curtain has descended across the Continent. Behind the line lie all the capitals…
— Winston Churchill
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The last show we played, I was straight as a die. It did feel weird not to be hiding behind alcohol or dope, but being…
— Ronnie Wood
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I can't even find the perfect brush so I can paint what's going through my mind. Racing 'gainst myself but I'm a couple steps behind.
— Drake
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WE NEED MORE OF THOSE AND IF YOU STILL HATE THE WORD, IT IS NOT THE WORD THAT IS IMPORTANT. IT'S THE IDEA AND THE…
— Emma Watson
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Put the past behind you, the present moment is all that matters, in the life of those who want to be happy.
— Leon Brown
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Let the living live; and you, gather together your thoughts, leave behind you a legacy of feeling and ideas; you will be most useful so.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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Some miners would have 20 pints after a hard day in the mine. Now that we sit behind computers all day, this is down to…
— Michael Jackson
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If he takes the option of dropping behind the point where the ball rests, keeping in line with the pin, his nearest drop is Honolulu.
— Jimmy Demaret
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My caddie 'Stovepipe' tried to talk me into hitting a 3-wood. But I took out the turf rider (4-wood) instead. The moment I hit it,…
— Gene Sarazen
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If compassion was the motivating factor behind all of our decisions, would our world not be a completely different place?
— Sheryl Crow
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Law is nothing unless close behind it stands a warm, living public opinion.
— Wendell Phillips
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The prizes of life are at the end of each journey, not near the beginning; and it is not given to me to know how…
— Og Mandino
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