Looking Back Quotes
514 quotes by 459 authors
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Like the Sweetness of Gardenias Mother, you died 15 years ago. pain, a rapier, cut until, finally, there was just peace like the sweetness of…
— Wallace Stevens
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Fashion's not about looking back. It's always about looking forward.
— Anna Wintour
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I'm just always looking forwards. I spend very little time, looking backwards.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
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How small a portion of our life it is that we really enjoy! In youth we are looking forward to things that are to come;…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Looking back, perhaps the single biggest problem was fear. Fear of failure, fear of other people, but mostly fear of myself. It has taken sixty…
— Lynda Bellingham
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Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it.
— Peter Schoomaker
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View your life from your funeral, looking back at your life experiences, what have you accomplished? What would you have wanted to accomplish but didn't?…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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Seems like the only one who doesn't see your beauty is the face in the mirror looking back at you.
— Taylor Swift
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You don't realize that if you stop looking backwards craving the love and acceptance which you didn't receive from your parents, then you might open…
— Leonard Jacobson
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One night when my longing for her was like a fire burning out of control in my heart and my head, I wrote her a…
— Stephen King
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Looking back, I wish I could bottle the stuff that made it better, but how can one bottle time?
— Scott Woods
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The best thing is looking back and realizing how good life is. If you don't take the time to think about it and analyze it,…
— Beyonce Knowles
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Why do so many of us not give ourselves permission to be alive until we are absolutely assured that we will die? ...If we are…
— Stephen Levine
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Important thing is not the me that's lying here, but the me that's sitting on the edge of the bed looking back at me, and…
— Ray Bradbury
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Vonnegut could not help looking back, despite the danger of being turned metaphorically into a pillar of salt, into am emblem of the death that…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Looking back, I imagine I was always writing. Twaddle it was too. But better far write twaddle or anything, anything, than nothing at all.
— Katherine Mansfield
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These are islands in time - with nothing to date them on the calendar of mankind. In these areas it is as though a person…
— Harvey Broome
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A few years ago I met an old professor at the University of Notre Dame. Looking back on his long life of teaching, he said…
— Henri Nouwen
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Russia on its path has oftentimes discussed and overdiscussed what had happened earlier, instead of moving forward. The result is always the same: It is…
— Mikhail Khodorkovsky
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Used to the conditions of a capitalistic environment, the average American takes it for granted that every year business makes something new and better accessible…
— Ludwig von Mises
Who Wrote These Looking Back Quotes
459 authors contributed a total of 514 Looking Back Quotes, led by these top contributors: