Rear Quotes
208 Rear quotes by 189 unique authors
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By ceasing to rear and kill animals for food, we can make so much extra food available for humans that, properly distributed, it would eliminate…
— Peter Singer
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I was just a punk kid, trying to get a sound out of a guitar that I couldn't get off the rack, so I built…
— Eddie Van Halen
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There's a lot of debate on this subject - about what kind of car handles best. Some say a a front-engined car, some say a…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Our educational system is like an automobile which has strong rear lights, brightly illuminating the past. But looking forward things are barely discernible.
— Hermann Oberth
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Success and glory are in the advance, disaster and shame lurk in the rear.
— John Pope
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The distant rear of an army engaged in battle is not the best place from which to judge correctly what is going on in front.
— Ulysses S. Grant
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Everything in the air that is beneath me, especially if it is a one seater . . . is lost, for it cannot shoot to…
— Manfred von Richthofen
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The hood ornament on your car is for telling you where you're going. The rear-view-mirror is for showing you how good you look while you're…
— David Lee
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The most intense patriotism always flourishes in the rear.
— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
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There's no bigger surprise than to be tooling along at 200 MPH and suddenly get hit from the rear
— Darrell Waltrip
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I passed a typing test and became a member of the staff of Rear Adm. Newton.
— Jack Adams
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It is essential to rear a generation at the very top of society that has all the qualities needed to lead and give the people…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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It's quite funny in that I once won Rear of the Year at my school! I was about 17 in the sixth form and we…
— Jessica Ennis
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President David O. McKay put it beautifully when he said, speaking of mothers, 'This ability and willingness properly to rear children, the gift to love,…
— H. Burke Peterson
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Jesus didn't just give hugs; He also gave a hammer. Paul didn't just pass on holy kisses; he also tirelessly dealt out swift and holy…
— Eric Ludy
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The first favourite was never heard of, the second favourite was never seen after the distance post, all the ten-to-oners were in the rear, and…
— Benjamin Disraeli
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Excuses are like rear ends. Everybody has one and they stink.
— Unknown Author
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You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are…
— Bill Joy
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In all chaos there is a cosmos, in all disorder a secret order... we are caught and entangled in aimless experience... It is a moment…
— Carl Jung
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REAR, n. In American military matters, that exposed part of the army that is nearest to Congress.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The difficult and risky task of meeting and mastering the new . . . is not undertaken by the vanguard of society but by its…
— Eric Hoffer
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Nature seems to delight in disappointing the assiduities of art, with which it would rear legitimate dulness to maturity; and to glory in the vigour…
— Washington Irving
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General Sickles, this is in some respects higher ground than that to the rear, but there is still higher in front of you, and if…
— George Meade
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The past went that-a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the…
— Marshall McLuhan
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The problem comes up because we ask the question in the wrong way. We supposed that solids were one thing and space quite another, or…
— Alan Watts
Who Wrote These Rear Quotes
189 authors contributed a total of 208 Rear Quotes, led by these top contributors: