Looking Back Quotes
514 quotes by 438 authors
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Ambition is the desire to go forward and improve one's condition. It is a burning flame that lights up the life of the individual and…
— Marcus Garvey
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I'm looking forward, that's all, I'm not looking backwards.
— Robbie Lawler
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Absolutely. Regret is counterproductive. It's looking back on a past that you can't change. Questioning things as they occur can prevent regret in the future.…
— Colleen Hoover
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Looking back, I have to say that I've been fortunate to work with a lot of great people. Unfortunately, a lot of them are gone.…
— John Kapelos
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When I was 13 they were saying your album won't come out until your sweet 16. I felt really frustrated because that felt like forever…
— Cheyenne Kimball
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The most breathtaking thing about being in space is actually looking back at the Earth.
— Richard Branson
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The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I'm looking at a run for Senate in…
— Al Franken
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I've never looked through a keyhole without finding someone was looking back.
— Judy Garland
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People don't realize what a brilliant politician Lincoln was. Looking back, we want to ascribe a level of providence to his every decision but he…
— Henry Louis Gates
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Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've…
— Bernard Cornwell
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When I read Thirteen Days I was moved by it. It was just a great time for the world, in terms of looking back in…
— Kevin Costner
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I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully…
— Jamie Lee Curtis
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I think looking back to my own childhood, the fact that so many of the stories I read allowed the possibility of frogs turning into…
— Richard Dawkins
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Trying to get the talk show, looking back on it, we had to beg a lot of station managers to pick up the show because…
— Ellen DeGeneres
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Looking back, I'm so proud to have gone to five Olympics - I believe only three other Americans have achieved that.
— Gail Devers
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Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window.
— Peter Drucker
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Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
— Edna Ferber
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Somebody just back of you while you are fishing is as bad as someone looking over your shoulder while you write a letter to your…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I have no regrets. I don't believe in looking back. What I am proudest of? Working really hard... and achieving as much as I could.
— Elena Kagan
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I remember looking back on a photo of me... wearing a suit that was, like, two sizes too big for me. I think a lot…
— Talib Kweli
Who Wrote These Looking Back Quotes
438 authors contributed a total of 514 Looking Back Quotes, led by these top contributors: