Behind You Quotes - Page 14

When the road you're on begins to crumble, forge ahead - better it crumble behind you than ahead of you.

John Avery

Behinds

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To be seventy years old is like climbing the Alps. You reach a snow-crowned summit, and see behind you the deep valley stretching miles and miles away, and before you other summits higher and whiter, which you may have strength to climb, or may not. Then you sit down and meditate and wonder which it will be.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Time, Climbing, Years

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1888). “Longfellow's Days: The Longfellow Prose Birthday Book : Extracts from the Journals and Letters of H. W. Longfellow”

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You have a God who hears you, the power of love behind you, the Holy Spirit within you, and all of heaven ahead of you. If you have the Shepherd, you have grace for every sin, direction for every turn, a candle for every corner and an anchor for every storm. You have everything you need.

Max Lucado

Love Is, Anchors, Heaven

Max Lucado (2009). “Traveling Light: Premier Library Edition”, p.33, Thomas Nelson Inc

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To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another.

Katherine Paterson

Inspirational, Fear, Cancer

Katherine Paterson (2009). “Jacob Have I Loved”, Scholastic Incorporated

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You are on the eve of a complete victory. You can't go wrong. The world is behind you.

Josephine Baker

Inspirational, Happiness, Success

"Hollywood Who's Who Marched With King in '63" by Carl M. Cannon, www.realclearpolitics.com. August 29, 2013.

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If you don’t use your voice, there’s someone waiting behind you who will.

Kat Cole

Voice, Waiting, Use

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You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Jodi Picoult

Moving On, Past, Looks

Jodi Picoult (2001). “Salem Falls”, p.299, Simon and Schuster

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