Behind Quotes
6713 Behind quotes by 4130 unique authors
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Schools should look behind classroom doors and determine the factors that contribute to the kinds of interactions between teachers and students that promote student achievement.
— James Heckman
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And yes, the Homesteaders, including my grandparents who left behind almost nothing, and arrived in Montana with nothing but the clothes on their back, high…
— Brian Schweitzer
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The lightning there is peculiar; it is so convincing, that when it strikes a thing it doesn't leave enough of that thing behind for you…
— Mark Twain
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Eastward the dawn rose, ridge behind ridge into the morning, and vanished out of eyesight into guess; it was no more than a glimmer blending…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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What is behind you is forgotten. You can't remember danger and difficulty when it is behind you
— Wanda Rutkiewicz
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There is nowhere else I'd rather be, nothing else I would prefer to be doing. I am at the beach looking west with the continent…
— Tim Winton
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Ah, whimsical. It's terrible the way words get attached to you like barnacles. As is what I do is acting on a 'whim'. If only…
— Michael Leunig
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Ah, but you, Darkness, you know all this. I tell you night after night. Nothing will shock you. Maybe I go on at you in…
— Tim Winton
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You show me a great program and I'll show you a passionate individual somewhere behind it.
— Andy Hertzfeld
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It makes no difference if I burn my bridges behind me - I never retreat.
— Fiorello H. La Guardia
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I had enormous self-image problems and very low self-esteem, which I hid behind obsessive writing and performing. It's exactly what I do now, except I…
— David Bowie
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But, in the end, the books that surround me are the books that made me, through my reading (and misreading) of them; they fall in…
— Ramona Koval
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I realised that reading was the key that opened the door to secret lands, strange places and the worlds behind other people's eyes.
— Ramona Koval
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Buddha's Wife tells a fascinating story, little known in the west, about the woman whom Buddha left behind. Gabriel Constans focuses the reader's attention on…
— Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
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Ultimately, our future is like a mirror. Whenever we face it, it always reflects what we left behind.
— Marilyn vos Savant
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Every successful man must have behind him somewhere tremendous integrity, tremendous sincerity, and that is the cause of his signal success in life. He may…
— Swami Vivekananda
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America being behind France in upward mobility is a little bit like France being behind America in Croissants and Afternoon Sex.
— Arianna Huffington
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If someone were to ask me, 'What's the number one thing, in essence, that you left behind?'... it was the teaching of others, so that…
— Vidal Sassoon
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Any society that does not succeed in tapping into the energy and creativity of its youth will be left behind.
— Kofi Annan
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Crazy Horse dreamed and went into the world where there is nothing but the spirits of things. That is the real world that is behind…
— Black Elk
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There's a company behind every stock and a reason companies - and their stocks - perform the way they do.
— Peter Lynch
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Keep your goals in front of you, and your fears behind you.
— Tony Robbins
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If you limit worship to where you are, the minute you leave that place of worship you will leave your attitude of worship behind like…
— Tony Evans
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We are all different. Yet we are all God's children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness,…
— Barbara Boxer
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While President Obama was starting and expanding unconstitutiona l wars overseas, Bradley Manning, whose actions have caused exactly zero deaths, was shining light on the…
— Ron Paul
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