Further Back Quotes
24 quotes by 23 authors
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In the course of individual development, inherited characters appear, in general, earlier than adaptive ones, and the earlier a certain character appears in ontogeny, the…
— Ernst Haeckel
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It means that though the Witch knew the Deep Magic, there is a magic deeper still that she did not know. Her knowledge goes back…
— C.S. Lewis
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I think it’s really important, and it’s a lesson I didn’t learn until my late teens: Whatever bands that you love, go find out what…
— Brad Wilk
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The geologist takes up the history of the earth at the point where the archaeologist leaves it, and carries it further back into remote antiquity.
— Bal Gangadhar Tilak
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Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a…
— Hisham Matar
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I am further back, surrounded on all sides by wailing men, their faces shiny with tears. Uncle Al promised three dollars and a bottle of…
— Sara Gruen
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I went further and further back through the centuries to get a sense of perspective but now at least I understand why Irish history evokes…
— James D'arcy
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A child is beset with long traditions. And his infancy is so old, so old, that the mere adding of years in the life to…
— Alice Meynell
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Yoga means we go a step further back. In yoga we go to the cause. The cause of pain is not the world. The cause…
— Frederick Lenz
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The habit of breaking up one's colour to make it brilliant dates from further back than Impressionism - Couture advocates it in a little book…
— John Singer Sargent
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The further forward we go, the further back we have to explore in order to go forward again.
— Stephen Gardiner
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Scientific research sooner or later, but inevitably, encounters something ultimately given that it cannot trace back to something else of which it would appear as…
— Ludwig von Mises
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Sometimes you start a little further back from the starting line. And you're going to have to work a little bit harder, and push it…
— Nick Newell
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When you wear a bow tie, doors open for you. Your posture is a little more erect; your shoulders are a little further back; your…
— Dhani Jones
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The snow lay thin and apologetic over the world. That wide grey sweep was the lawn, with the straggling trees of the orchard still dark…
— Susan Cooper
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But there was a time when each of us stood naked before the world, confronting life as a serious problem with which we were intimately…
— T.H. White
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Of course it hurts", she grumbled, tipping my head further back. "Life sucks. Get over it
— Sarah Dessen
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Human history has become too much a matter of dogma taught by 'professionals' in ivory towers as though it's all fact. Actually, much of human…
— Graham Hancock
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When you're a teenager, your friends are your life. When you grow up, friendships seem to get pushed further and further back, until it seems…
— Sarah Addison Allen
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I like knowing that the further back one traces any lineage, the narrower the path grows, to the haunt of just a few shaggy ancestors,…
— Diane Ackerman
Who Wrote These Further Back Quotes
23 authors contributed a total of 24 Further Back Quotes as follows: