Behind You Quotes

359 Behind You quotes by 301 unique authors

Let this be a lesson to us all, said the preacher. You will be walking someday in the dark and the truth will come shining… — Colum McCann
And I will show you something different from either Your shadow at morning striding behind you Or your shadow at evening rising to meet you… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Everywhere we go and move on and change, something's lost--something's left behind. You can't ever quite repeat anything, and I've been so yours, here-- — F. Scott Fitzgerald
Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile the… — Fyodor Dostoevsky
Peeling off my skin / leaving just my eyes behind / You see inside my head / Still know that you are mine. — Maggie Stiefvater
You must pay the penalty of growing-up, Paul. You must leave fairyland behind you. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
It seems to me a most dreadful thing to go out of the world and not leave one person behind you who is sorry you… — Lucy Maud Montgomery
A journey is a gesture inscribed in space, it vanishes even as it's made. You go from one place to another place, and on to… — Damon Galgut
Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were behind you, like the winter that has just gone by. For among these winters there… — Rainer Maria Rilke
Once you've stopped loving someone breaking his or her heart's just an unpleasant chore you have to get behind you. My God, you really don't… — Glen Duncan
Things happen, people change,' is what Amanda said. For her that covered it. You wanted an explanation, and ending that would assign blame and dish… — Jay McInerney
The shortest unit of time in the multiverse is the New York Second, defined as the period of time between the traffic lights turning green… — Terry Pratchett
...it just goes to show you can't leave anything behind. You bring it all with you, whether you want to or not. — Stef Penney
So what does Tod look like? Whitewashed skeleton skulking around in a black cape and hood? Carrying a scythe? 'Cause I'm thinking that would cause… — Rachel Vincent
Slow down. Stop trying to do everything now, now, now. Hold up the people behind you for all you care, feel them kicking at your… — Cecelia Ahern
The beloved's innocence brutalizes the lover. As the singing of a mad person behind you on the train enrages you, its beautiful animal-like teeth shining… — Anne Carson
Find yourself a cup of tea, the teapot is behind you. Now tell me about hundreds of things. — Hector Hugh Munro
Leaning forward in your chair when someone is trying to squeeze behind you isn't enough. You also have to move the chair. — Ellen DeGeneres
When you spend all your time worrying that the devil is right behind you, eventually you start seeing him whether he's there or not. — Laurell K. Hamilton
No wonder you want to be a writer. How can you not, with all that behind you? You practically are a novel already. — Sylvia Brownrigg
The only way you can write is by the light of the bridges burning behind you. — Richard Peck
You'll live forever in our hearts, big man. That particularly galled me, because it implied the immortality of those left behind: You will live forever… — John Green
No one gets left behind, you know that. — Mark Bowden
After all the planets and all the hosts you've left behind, you've finally found the place and the body you'd die for. I think you've… — Stephenie Meyer
He dipped his head, placing his mouth to the space below her ear. He nipped her there, just a tiny bite that sent a wave… — Unknown Author

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