(1925 quotes found)
“They are not dead who live in lives they leave behind; In those whom they have blessed, they live a life again, And shall live, through the years, Eternal life, and grow each day more beautiful As time declares their good, Forgets the rest, and prove”
Hugh Robert Orr
“Seize opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind”
Bulgarian Proverb
“Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.”
Charlotte Whitton
“This valuable first-hand account of the historic Montgomery Bus Boycott, written by an important, behind-the-scenes organizer, evokes the emotional intensity of the civil rights struggle. It ought to be required reading for all Americans who value their freedom and the contribution of Black women to our history.”
Coretta Scott King
“In our wildest aberrations we dream of an equilibrium we have left behind and which we naively expect to find at the end of our errors. Childish presumption which justifies the fact that child-nations, inheriting our follies, are now directing our history.”
Albert Camus
“I'm about four skyscrapers behind.”
Philip Johnson
“Briefly leaving behind the molars and malocclusions to enter Yoknapatawpha County, the mythical realm of madmen and malingerers, drifters and grifters, funeral parties and lynch mobs.”
Samuel G. Freedman
“A facade of skyscrapers facing a lake and behind the facade, every type of dubiousness.”
E. M. Forster
“If you are not getting better, you are getting left behind.”
T. Alan Armstrong
“To keep up even a worthwhile tradition means vitiating the idea behind it which must necessarily be in a constant state of evolution: it is mad to try to express new feelings in a mummified form”
Alfred Jarry