Look Back Quotes
1389 quotes by 1003 authors
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No thoughtful man ever came to the end of his life, and had time and a little space of calm from which to look back…
— Woodrow Wilson
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Do not look back and do not dream about the future. It will neither give you back the past, nor satisfy your other daydreams. Your…
— Dag Hammarskjold
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There are three basic personality factors in cats: The kind who run up when you say hello and rub against you in cheap romance; the…
— Eve Babitz
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Most people can look back over the years and identify a time and place at which their lives changed significantly. Whether by accident or design,…
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes when you look back on a situation, you realize it wasn't all you thought it was. A beautiful girl walked into your life. You…
— Henry Bromell
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed facts. This is…
— Auguste Comte
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Our enlightened posterity will look back upon us who eat oxen and sheep, just as we look upon cannibals.
— William Winwood Reade
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We must not allow ourselves to become like the system we oppose. We cannot afford to use methods of which we will be ashamed when…
— Desmond Tutu
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You never know when it is going to happen, when you will experience a moment that dramatically transforms your life. When you look back, often…
— Gay Hendricks
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As I look back at the entire tapestry of my life, I can see from the perspective of the present moment that every aspect of…
— Wayne Dyer
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If it turns out that my best wasn't good enough, at least I won't look back and say that I was afraid to try; failure…
— Michael Jordan
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I drank a lot, but I wouldn't have missed it. I look back on it as sort of dreary enjoyment, because I don't have to…
— Anthony Hopkins
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Most people will look back and realize they did not have a great life because it's just so easy to settle for a good life.
— James C. Collins
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As I look back on what I have written, I can see that the very persons who have taken away my time are those who…
— Katherine Paterson
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...one day I was speculating on how I would like to look back on life and I decided I wanted to feel that I was…
— David Hurn
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Your first duty is to be humane. Love childhood. Look with friendly eyes on its games, its pleasures, its amiable dispositions. Which of you does…
— Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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To look back all the time is boring. Excitement lies in tomorrow.
— Natalia Makarova
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If you will believe me, you who are young, yours is the golden season of life. As you have heard it called, so it verily…
— Thomas Carlyle
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Variable behaviour of the sun is an obvious explanation, and there is increasing evidence that Earth's climate responds to changing patterns of solarmagnetic activity. ...…
— Unknown Author
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Life is simple: Make choices and don't look back.
— Sung Kang
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