Looked Back Quotes
133 quotes by 122 authors
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The greatest achievements in the science of this [twentieth] century are themselves the sources of more puzzlement than human beings have ever experienced. Indeed, it…
— Lewis Thomas
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If you're a cowboy and you're dragging a guy behind your horse, I bet it would really make you mad if you looked back and…
— Jack Handey
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I'm from around Tennessee. I ran away when I was 12 years old and I ain't never looked back.
— Denzel Washington
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If somebody'd said before the flight, 'Are you going to get carried away looking at the Earth from the Moon?' I would have say, 'No,…
— Alan Shepard
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When I first looked back at the Earth, standing on the Moon I cried
— Alan Shepard
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When I reached C Company lines, which were at the top of the hill, I paused and looked back at the camp, just coming into…
— Evelyn Waugh
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All my graduation money went to paying for bartending classes so I could have a side gig. I bartended for two months before I was…
— Patina Miller
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Unless each day can be looked back upon by an individual as one in which he has had some fun, some joy, some real satisfaction,…
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed... Earth is a spaceship, just…
— Jim Lovell
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Obviously everyone wants to be successful, but I want to be looked back on as being very innovative, very trusted and ethical and ultimately making…
— Sergey Brin
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I looked back at some of my earlier published stories with genuine horror and remorse. I got thinking, How many extant copies might there be,…
— Richard Russo
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My first experiences of academic friendship made me smile in after years when I looked back on them. But my circle of acquaintances had gradually…
— Georg Brandes
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When I was in college, I spent a summer working in London. I'd enjoyed tea before that, but then I got actual, really good tea…
— Sarah Zettel
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Christianity emerged from the religion of Israel. Or rather, it has as its background a persistent strain in that religion. To that strain Christians have…
— Kenneth Scott Latourette
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If I brought you down to the size of an individual cell so that you could see your body from that perspective, it would offer…
— Bruce H. Lipton
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One of the earliest lessons I learned as a child was that if you looked away from something, it might not be there when you…
— John Edgar Wideman
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The feel of the place was deep, the prehistoric heartbeat of the rocks complicating the music, the people bright, all different kinds of dancers, smilers,…
— Jason Burke
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God made the senses turn outwards, man therefore looks outwards, not into himself. But occasionally a daring soul, desiring immortality, has looked back and found…
— Eknath Easwaran
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I believe that this could very well be looked back on as the sin of our generation...I believe that our children and their children, 40…
— Richard Stearns
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Renowned management guru Peter F.Drucker looked back at his 65-year consulting career shortly before he died. He concluded that great leaders could either be 'charismatic…
— Robert I. Sutton
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