"Never look backwards or you'll fall down the…" — Rudyard Kipling

"Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs."

— Rudyard Kipling

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223 Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling has 223 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the…
Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.
No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all…
For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon…
I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
I have stated it plain, an' my argument's thus ( It's all one, says the Sapper) There's only one Corps…
Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with…
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.
The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!
... he became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing;
Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by…

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More Backwards Quotes

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I'm treading the backward path. Mostly, I just waste my time. — Syd Barrett
The first movie I saw - and I don't know if it influenced me - was Ben Hur. We watched… — Roberto Benigni
Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future. — Aneurin Bevan
There are two ways to extend a business. Take inventory of what you're good at and extend out from your… — Jeff Bezos
I was feeling real good and real manly. Until a real cowboy walked by and told me I had my… — Michael Biehn
People always joke that 'dog' spells 'god' backwards. They should consider that it might be the higher power coming down… — Linda Blair
Intimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk. — Elizabeth Bowen
I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. — Charlotte Bronte
Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
People will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. — Edmund Burke
It seems almost backwards to me that my music seems the more emotional outlet, and the art stuff seems more… — David Byrne
It's a poor sort of memory that only works backwards. — Lewis Carroll

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