Behinds Quotes

• To lead people, walk behind them.

  Laozi

  Leadership, Business, People

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  Contrary to general belief, an artist is never ahead of his time but most people are far behind theirs.

  Edgard Varese

  Artist, People, Belief

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• No man succeeds without a good woman behind him. Wife or mother, if it is both, he is twice blessed indeed.

  Harold MacMillan

  Love, Life, Friendship

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• What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Lying, Adversity, Hard Times

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• The fight is won or lost far away from witnesses - behind the lines, in the gym, and out there on the road, long before I dance under those lights.

  Muhammad Ali

  Motivational, Success, Dance

  FaceBook post by Muhammad Ali from Nov 17, 2014

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• For behind all imperialism is ultimately the imperialistic individual, just as behind all peace is ultimately the peaceful individual.

  Irving Babbitt

  Love, Peace, Imperialism

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• Behind every great man is a woman rolling her eyes.

  Jim Carrey

  Funny, Laughter, Women

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• We've been running a little behind schedule. But only by about 15 years or so.

  Matt Groening

  Running, Years, Schedules

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• If someone thinks that love and peace is a cliche that must have been left behind in the Sixties, that's his problem. Love and peace are eternal.

  John Lennon

  Love, Inspirational, Life

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• The genius of a good leader is to leave behind him a situation which common sense, without the grace of genius, can deal with successfully.

  Walter Lippmann

  Leadership, Business, Common Sense

  Walter Lippmann, Clinton Rossiter, James Lare (1982). “The Essential Lippmann: A Political Philosophy for Liberal Democracy”, p.500, Harvard University Press

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• We all have a social mask, right? We put it on, we go out, put our best foot forward, our best image. But behind that social mask is a personal truth, what we really, really believe about who we are and what we're capable of.

  Phil McGraw

  Truth, Believe, Feet

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

  Dave Mustaine

  Moving On, Letting Go, Moving Forward

  Song: À Tout le Monde

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• People respond when you tell them there is a great future in front of you, you can leave your past behind.

  Joel Osteen

  Inspirational, Easter, Past

  "'The Smiling Preacher' Builds on Large Following" by Lois Romano, www.washingtonpost.com. January 30, 2005.

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• I believe that anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him.

  Eleanor Roosevelt

  Life, Success, Fear

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• We will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind.

  William Wordsworth

  Sympathy, Grief, Condolences

  'Ode. Intimations of Immortality' (1807) st. 10

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• Rest not. Life is sweeping by; go and dare before you die. Something mighty and sublime, leave behind to conquer time.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Inspirational, Life, Time

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• The hardest part is what to leave behind, ... It's time to let go!

  A. A. Milne

  Letting Go, Leave Me Alone, Time To Let Go

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• Leaving behind nights of terror and fear, I rise. Into a daybreak that's wondrously clear, I rise.

  Maya Angelou

  Night, Leaving, Terror

  Maya Angelou (2011). “And Still I Rise: A Book of Poems”, p.47, Random House

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• Bride: A woman with a fine prospect of happiness behind her.

  Ambrose Bierce

  Happiness, Marriage, Wedding

  Ambrose Bierce (2013). “The Best Of Ambrose Bierce: The Damned Thing + An Occurrence at Owl Creek Bridge + The Devil's Dictionary + Chickamauga (4 Classics in 1 Book)”, p.48, e-artnow

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• Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.

  Pam Brown

  Relationship, Goodbye, Hurt

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• Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape.

  William S. Burroughs

  Change, Believe, Despair

  William S. Burroughs (1988). “The Western Lands”, Penguin Group USA

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• Turn your face to the sun and the shadows fall behind you.

  Charlotte Whitton

  Inspirational, Hope, Nature

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• The most intense conflicts, if overcome, leave behind a sense of security and calm which is not easily disturbed, or else a brokenness that can hardly be healed. Conversely, it is just these intense conflicts and their conflagration which are needed in order to produce valuable and lasting results.

  Carl Jung

  Leadership, Uplifting, Relaxation

  "The Structure and Dynamics of the Psyche".

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• He's my friend that speaks well of me behind my back.

  Thomas Fuller

  Friends, Behind My Back, Speak

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• Everyone must leave something behind when he dies, my grandfather said. A child or a book or a painting or a house or a wall built or a pair of shoes made. Or a garden planted. Something your hand touched some way so your soul has somewhere to go when you die, and when people look at that tree or that flower you planted, you're there.

  Ray Bradbury

  Children, Wall, Flower

  "Fahrenheit 451" by Ray Bradbury, (pp. 156-157), 1953.

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