Backways Quotes & Sayings

He had never dreamed anyone would ever care enough to venture into the darkness to pull him into the light. He felt bewildered and awkward and filled with a strange sense of wonder. And a stranger sense of grace. — Iris Johansen

Nature isn't positive in that way. It doesn't aim itself at you. It's not being unkind to you. — David Attenborough

Mexico has proven by now that it's a strong electoral democracy. Now we have to build a democracy that produces better results; if not, then you get a democracy of disenchantment. — Enrique Pena Nieto

While America will always, I think, feel foreign to me, New York City is my home. This is where I can construct my own identity freely and reject labels imposed on me. — Raquel Cepeda

BMW models are more powerful on average than competitors. This is precisely what we are aiming for: less fuel consumption and more driving pleasure. — Norbert Reithofer

That reminds me to remark, in passing, that the very first official thing I did, in my administration-and it was on the first day of it, too-was to start a patent office; for I knew that a country without a patent office and good patent laws was just a crab, and couldn't travel any way but sideways or backways. — Mark Twain

By contrast, all professional traders know full well that the market is a huge mass of people. — Anonymous

Accidents have already become an important factor restricting the development of a harmonious economy and society, and have attracted the strong attention of the Chinese government and society — Li Yizhong

Women respond to comfort and a sense of humor. I was always able to make them laugh, so that helps a lot. — Peter Dinklage

A story works when there's momentum, life behind the words. Some stories have this and others don't, and it's difficult to say why this is. If all stories "worked," though, writing wouldn't be much of a challenge; it wouldn't be art. — Mary J. Miller

A country without a patent office and good patent laws is just a crab, and can't travel any way but sideways and backways. — Mark Twain