Behind you Quote by Rainer Maria Rilke Download Open image “Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were behind you.” — Rainer Maria Rilke ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.4 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Behind you Behinds Grief Parting Sorrow Suffering
Be ahead of all parting, as though it already were behind you, like the winter that has just gone by. For among these winters… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Be ahead of all farewells as if they were behind you, like the winter that is just departing. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“The best thing to do is go as far out as you can get... what you regard as 'too far'--and when others follow, as… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
“There’s a trick to the 'graceful exit.' It begins with the vision to recognize when a job, a life stage, or a relationship is… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
I don't want to look too far ahead. The journey is what's happening right now, not what's on the finishing line. — Sabirul Islam Copy Share Image
Leaving someone behind means you only the best for them, even if it means swallowing the sad reality that the best isn't just you. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The artist's experience lies so unbelievably close to the sexual, to its pain and its pleasure, that the two phenomena are really just different… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“Out of infinite longings rise finite deeds like weak fountains, falling back just in time and trembling. And yet, what otherwise remains silent, our… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“I love the dark hours of my being. My mind deepens into them. There I can find, as in old letters, the days of my life, already lived, and held like a legend, and understood. Then the knowing comes: I can open to another life that’s wide and timeless. So I am sometimes like a tree rustling over a gravesite… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share
“A complete sharing between two people is an impossibility and whenever it seems, nevertheless, to exist, it is a narrowing, a mutual agreement which robs either one member or both of his fullest freedom and development. But, once the realization is accepted that, even between the closest human beings, infinite distances continue to exist, a wonderful living side by side… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share
“But this is what ... people are so often and disastrously wrong in doing: they (who by their very nature are impatient) fling themselves at each other when love takes hold of them, they scatter themselves, just as they are, in all their messiness, disorder, bewilderment ... And what can happen then? What can life do with this heap of… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share
“If there is nothing you can share with other people, try to be close to Things. Things will not abandon you. The nights are… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
“The point of marriage is not to create a quick commonality by tearing down all boundaries; on the contrary, a good marriage is one in which each partner appoints the other to be the guardian of his solitude, and thus they show each other the greatest possible trust. A merging of two people is an impossibility, and where it seems… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share
You life will find its own paths... and that they be good, rich, and wide is what I wish for you, more than I… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I do not want to be folded for where I am folded, there I am a lie. — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
Strong families use the word "we" a lot, but "I" is never forgotten. Family members know they have the freedom to go off on… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
For God is wholly present in all creation, in every corner, he is behind you and before you. Do you think he is sleeping… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The worst thing that can happen is that the effect that they create behind you is bigger than the performance you're putting out. — Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa Copy Share Image
I would rather speak the truth to ten men than blandishments and lying to a million. Try it, ye who think there is nothing… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Leave your yawns behind you and feel the tiny new breeze of life lighting up inside of you. — Tao Porchon-Lynch Copy Share Image
Be sure that Christ is not behind you, but before, calling and drawing you on. This is the liberty, the beautiful liberty of Christ.… — Horace Bushnell Copy Share Image
When you become angry, you enter a tunnel, leaving the light behind you; when you get calm, you exit the tunnel, finding the light… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
I wish you were that birch rising from the clump behind you, and I the gray oak alongside. — Donald Hall Copy Share Image
What has happened has happened and it is now behind you. Take the best of it all as you move positively forward. — Ralph Marston Copy Share Image
A cultivated style would be like a mask. Everybody knows it's a mask, and sooner or later you must show yourself -- or at… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
I understand the opposite side of the camera. I have a profound respect for that. I have worked with people who, when you hit that mark, are doing 50 percent of your work for you. So, you know, it's a balance. When you walk into a mark and you're lit a certain way or something's happening so often you don't… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share
Man, do not pride yourself on your superiority to the animals, for they are without sin, while you, with all your greatness, you defile… — Anonymous Copy Share Image