Quotes with back-seat

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  • Anita Roddick Look at the Quakers - they were excellent business people that never lied, never stole; they cared for their employees and the community which gave them the wealth. They never took more money out than they put back in.
    Anita Roddick
    British businesswoman and human rights activist (1942 - 2007)
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  • Sir Walter Scott Look back, and smile at perils past.
    Sir Walter Scott
    British writer and poet (1771 - 1832)
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  • Anna Quindlen Look back, to slavery, to suffrage, to integration and one thing is clear. Fashions in bigotry come and go. The right thing lasts.
    Anna Quindlen
    American author and journalist (1952 - )
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  • Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    American poet (1807 - 1882)
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  • Carl Sandburg Look out how you use proud words.
    When you let proud words go, it is not easy to call them back.
    They wear long boots, hard boots.
    Primer Lessons (1922)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Edward Everett Hale Look up, and not down; Out and not in; Forward and not back; And lend a hand.
    Edward Everett Hale
    American author, historian, and Unitarian minister (0 - 1909)
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  • Albert Claude Looking back 25 years later, what I may say is that the facts have been far better than the dreams. In the long course of cell life on this earth it remained, for our age for our generation, to receive the full ownership of our inheritance.
    Albert Claude
    Belgian-American cell biologist and doctor (1899 - 1983)
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  • Auberon Waugh Looking back at all the people I have insulted, I am mildly surprised that I am still allowed to exist.
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  • Bill Griffith Looking back Little Lulu was an early feminist, but at the time I just thought she was a really feisty developed comic strip character.
    Bill Griffith
    American cartoonist (1944 - )
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  • David Grayson Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.
    David Grayson
    American journalist, historian and author, pen name of Ray Baker (1870 - 1946)
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  • Bernard Cornwell Looking back, of course, it was irresponsible, mad, forlorn, idiotic, but if you don't take chances then you'll never have a winning hand, and I've no regrets.
    Bernard Cornwell
    British author of historical novels (1944 - )
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  • Brantley Gilbert Looking back, we had the hard time, but the privilege, of actually coming up playing biker bars and little bitty college bars.
    Brantley Gilbert
    American country music singer, songwriter (1985 - )
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  • Carl Hiaasen Lots of people can write a good first page but to sustain it, that's my litmus test. If I flip to the middle of the book and there's a piece of dialogue that's just outstanding, or a description, then I'll flip back to the first page and start it.
    Carl Hiaasen
    American writer, author and journalist (1953 - )
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  • Washington Irving Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.
    Washington Irving
    American writer (1783 - 1859)
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  • Arthur Rubenstein Love life and life will love you back. Love people and they will love you back.
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  • Mignon McLaughlin Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head.
    The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981)
    Mignon McLaughlin
    American writer, editor (1913 - 1983)
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  • John Dewey Luck, bad if not good, will always be with us. But it has a way of favoring the intelligent and showing its back to the stupid.
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • Benjamin Franklin Lying rides upon debt's back.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Barbara Deming Make it impossible for [the authority] to operate within the system as usual... making it impossible for him simply to strike back without thought and with all his strength.
    Barbara Deming
    American feminist and advocate (0 - 1984)
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  • Jean Baudrillard Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching.
    Jean Baudrillard
    French sociologist and philosopher. (1929 - 2007)
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