Behinds Quotes & Sayings

Only a fool trips on what is behind him. — Iceberg Slim

I hope to leave behind a few poems it will be hard to get rid of. — Robert Frost

Some miners would have 20 pints after a hard day in the mine. Now that we sit behind computers all day, this is down to 18 or 19 pints. — Michael Jackson

Keep your goals in front of you, and your fears behind you. — Tony Robbins

Skiers make the best lovers because they don't sit in front of a television like couch potatoes. They take a risk and they wiggle their behinds. They also meet new people on the ski lift. — Ruth Westheimer

Nature is always behind the age — Oscar Wilde

I worked in fashion for ten years, and like anyone in the fashion industry, even if you leave, you never leave fashion behind. — Elizabeth Rogers

Customers are speaking to you implicitly via their behavior, captured in the footprints they leave behind in your systems. — Robert G. Thompson

Great leaders are always out front with a banner, instead of behind with a whip. — John Wooden

I've always figured that if God wanted us to go to church a lot He'd have given us bigger behinds to sit on and smaller heads to think with. — P. J. O'Rourke

Leave nothing white behind you. — Jean-Jacques Dessalines

You have to be 100% behind someone, before you can stab them in the back. — Ricky Gervais

I stand behind everything I say and do. — Jackie Warner

Faith is the inborn capacity to see God behind everything. — Oswald Chambers

You can't tell what a man is like or what he is thinking when you are looking at him. You must get around behind him and see what he has been looking at. — Will Rogers

If you don't look ahead, you'll always be behind. — Harvey MacKay

To set a lofty example is the richest bequest a man can leave behind. — Samuel Smiles

When you have God behind you, you can come out on top every time. — Alvin C. York

There needs to be passion behind what you're doing or it's not worth it, — Lisa Edelstein

Behind every mystery lies another mystery. — Robert A. Heinlein

Women and girls begin to bare themselves behind and in front, and there is nobody to punish and hold in check, and besides, God's word is mocked. — Martin Luther

You will never see a U-Haul behind a hearse, — Denzel Washington

The obligation of a society as prosperous as ours is to figure out how nobody gets left too far behind. — Warren Buffett

Behind every great woman is a great behind! — Rhonda Shear

You must be ever vigilant to discover the unifying Truth behind all the scintillating variety. — Sathya Sai Baba

He was looking at her from behind the smiling that wasn't smiling but was something you were not supposed to see beyond. — William Faulkner

The important thing is not the size of your faith - it is the One behind your faith - God Himself. — Oral Roberts

I think women hide behind their hair. — Pamela Anderson

Nobody will ever know I existed. Nothing to leave behind me. Nothing to pass on. Nobody to mourn me. That's the bitterest blow of all. — Tony Hancock

Christ before me, Christ behind me,Christ in me ... — Saint Patrick

When Fortune comes, seize her in front with a sure hand, because behind she is bald. — Leonardo Da Vinci

Better to leave dreams behind and go forward with purpose. — Anne Mallory

And furthermore did you know that behind the discovery of America there was a Jewish financier? — Mordecai Richler

The worst is likely to be behind us — Henry Paulson

I'm definitely happy with everything I've done. I stand behind it. You'll always be saying, "Well, I could change that, or I would do that differently." But you have to let it be what it is. — Lenny Kravitz

Find where God is and get behind what He's doing. He always wins ... — John Wimber

There is no eloquence without a man behind it. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

I love this cornbread so much, I wanna take it behind a middle school and get it pregnant. — Tracy Morgan

Telling us what to think has evolved into telling us what to say, so telling us what to do can't be far behind. — Charlton Heston

Never let your correspondence fall behind. — Abraham Lincoln

Nothing ever happens by chance; everything is pushed from behind. — Emily Murphy

That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward. — Alice Hoffman

Our lives are fictions, a work we leave behind, signed. — Vanna Bonta

Fear is the emotion behind hatred. Fear comes when you are threatened either physically or emotionally or psychologically. — Deepak Chopra

They say behind mountains are more mountains. — Edwidge Danticat

When we are confronted by failure and mistakes, we can leave them behind and go on with our lives. — Benjamin Carson

Beauty is in the behind of the beholder! — Irwin Corey

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. — Isabelle Eberhardt

There's blood behind the Night Stalker. — Richard Ramirez

The thing I would like most to leave behind is to be remembered for trying hard. — Pete Rose

Was none who would be foremost
To lead such dire attack;
But those behind cried "Forward!"
And those before cried "Back! — Thomas B. Macaulay

If you do or don't like something it's because of that thing and not because it has the right politics behind them or the right company or the right connections. It's really just about the thing itself. — Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Never leave an enemy behind, or it will rise again to fly at your throat ! — Shaka

After spending so much money Liverpool were a lot further behind the leaders when Houllier left than before he arrived — Robbie Fowler

Left behind as a memory for us.
[Lat., Nobis meminisse relictum.] — Statius

Every thought has a consequence. And every experience has a causative thought behind it. — Ernest Holmes

The older I get the more things I gotta leave behind. — Sylvester Stallone

I saw clearly the mothers of the old neighborhood. They were nervous, they were acquiescent. They were silent, with tight lips and stooping shoulders, or they yelled terrible insults at the children who harassed them. Extremely thin, with hollow eyes and cheeks, or with broad behinds, swollen ankles, heavy chests, they lugged shopping bags and small children who clung to their skirts and wanted to be picked up. And, good God, they were ten, at most twenty years older than me. Yet — Elena Ferrante

The Sublime. The almost tangible, entirely believable, mathematically verifiable nirvana just a few right-angle turns away from dear boring old reality: a vast, infinite, better-than-virtual ultra-existence with no Off switch, to which species and civilizations had been hauling their sorry tired-with-it-all behinds off to since - the story went - the galaxy had still been in metaphorical knee socks. — Iain M. Banks

Wherever the music comes from, if there is no focus behind it then it's just noise — Derrick May

They were panting dwarfs, imps gasping for breath, and their beards dragged along the ground. Each carried a strange implement of torture. Some held bloody leather belts studded with iron, some clasp knives and ox goads, some thick, wide-headed nails. Three midgets whose behinds nearly scraped the ground carried a massive, unwieldy cross; and last of all came the vilest of the lot, a cross-eyed pygmy holding a crown of thorns. — Nikos Kazantzakis

To live in the hearts of others is to never die in those we leave behind. — Carl Sagan

Lets keep the car in drive and leave it all behind — John Mayer

My music tastes are often 20 years behind. — Chiwetel Ejiofor

What can only be taught by the rod and with blows will not lead to much good; they will not remain pious any longer than the rod is behind them. — Martin Luther

Envy has always hidden behind moral indignation. — Doris Lessing

Live your life to the fullest; and then, and only then, die. Don't leave any unlived life behind. — Irvin D. Yalom

Whoever says Americas best days are behind it are looking the wrong direction. — George H. W. Bush

By the way, nothing I ever say, ever, has any truth behind it. — Daniel Tosh

The first thing in all progress is to leave something behind. — George MacDonald

There are no liberals behind steering wheels. — Russell Baker

What's to keep somebody from getting all potted up on weed and then getting behind the wheel? — Steve Doocy

A gift without a heart behind it is a bribe. God asks for our heart, not our gifts. — Samuel Chadwick

Back in the seventies, when women began to straddle chairs and dance crotch out on television, when all the magazines started featuring behinds and inner thighs as though that's all there is to a woman, well, I shut up altogether. — Toni Morrison

Whuppins were like kid taxes we paid with our behinds. — Terris McMahan Grimes

I'm Glad that the Bush years are behind us — Jackson Browne

You must beware of seeing malice behind accidental injury. — Philip K. Dick

Foes of what's cooking see no worth behind it. Those that are looking for nothing will find it. — Piet Pieterszoon Hein

What I leave behind has a life of its own. — Audre Lorde

You'll always be two steps behind me. — Madonna Ciccone

Hold on to the reins of Love and don't be afraid.
Hold on to the real behind the false and don't be
afraid. — Rumi

I'll never let your head hit the bed without my hand behind it ... — John Mayer

We none of us talk to people as we do behind their backs. — Ivy Compton-Burnett

Over and over one must ask oneself the queston, 'What do I want to express? What is the thought behind the saying? What is my ideal, what my objective? What? Why? Why? What? — Emily Carr

It's not what you take but what you leave behind that defines greatness. — Edward Gardner

Living was no longer the grief behind him, but the anxiety ahead. — Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

What matters most is not what is behind us or before us, but what is within us. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We don't turn back. We leave no one behind. We pull each other up. — Barack Obama

And then she had to fill out so many forms she forgot why she had come and what she had left behind. — Amy Tan

I'd far rather leave a thought behind me than a child. Other people can have children. — E. M. Forster

People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into episcopal behinds. — Aldous Huxley

It is in the nature of any effort to leave something serviceable behind it. — Mary Butts

Keep behind, and you shall be put in front; keep out, and you shall be kept in. — Laozi

Always put the rook behind the pawn ... Except when it is incorrect to do so. — Siegbert Tarrasch

I'm not going to go through life with one arm tied behind my back. — James Dean

The idea behind stamped money is sound. — John Maynard Keynes

Mirrors are there when we are and yet they never give anything back to us but our own image. Never, never shall we know what they are when they are alone or what is behind them. — Erich Maria Remarque

Behind me the world, ahead of me my world. — Mourid Barghouti

That day, instead, I saw clearly the mothers of the old neighbourhood. They were nervous, they were acquiescent. They were silent, with tight lips and stooping shoulders, or they yelled terrible insults at the children who harassed them. Extremely thin, with hollow eyes and cheeks, or with broad behinds, swallen ankles, heavy chests, they lugged shopping bags and small children who clung to their skirts ( ... ) they appeared to have lost those feminine qualities that were so important to us girls ( ... ) They had been consumed by the bodies of husbands, fathers, brothers, whom they ultimately came to resemble, because of their labors or the arrival of old age, of illness. When did that transformation begin? With housework? With pregnancies? With beatings? — Elena Ferrante

Take heede of an oxe before, of an horse behind, of a monke on all sides. — George Herbert