Quotes with back-wounding

Quotes 541 till 560 of 815.

  • Wyndham Lewis Prostration is our natural position. A worm-like movement from a spot of sunlight to a spot of shade, and back, is the type of movement that is natural to men.
    Wyndham Lewis
    British painter and author (1882 - 1957)
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  • Jimmy Connors Rather than viewing a brief relapse back to inactivity as a failure, treat it as a challenge and try to get back on track as soon as possible.
    Jimmy Connors
    American tennis player (1952 - )
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  • Colette Dowling Relationships are like a dance, with visible energy racing back and forth between partners. Some relationships are the slow, dark dance of death.
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  • Billy Bennett Remember what the Patriarch King Solomon
    Told his harem on the night they'd had a few:
    Teetotalum overcoatum asqua scutum atomack
    Sonata with tomoto, laringitis, cul de sac.
    Translation: If your rhubarb's fallen try and bend it back.
    That's a motto for the likes of me and you.
    Source: Mottoes line 41
    Billy Bennett
    British comedian
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  • John Milton Revenge, at first though sweet,
    Bitter ere long back on itself recoils.
    Source: Paradise lost (1667) IX, 171
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Bobby Seale Revolution is about the need to re-evolve political, economic and social justice and power back into the hands of the people, preferably through legislation and policies that make human sense. That's what revolution is about. Revolution is not about shootouts.
    Bobby Seale
    American political activist (1936 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen Roll down the window and let the wind blow back your hair.
    Well the night's busting open, these two lanes will take us anywhere.
    We've got one last chance to make it real, to trade in these wings on some wheels.
    Climb in back, heaven's waiting down on the tracks.
    Source: Born To Run (1975) Thunder Road
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • Bob Dylan Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Henry Louis Mencken Say what you will about the ten commandments, you must always come back to the pleasant fact that there are only ten of them.
    Henry Louis Mencken
    American journalist and critic (1880 - 1956)
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  • Bill Nye Science is the key to our future, and if you don't believe in science, then you're holding everybody back.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Bill Gates Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers - organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative - if we don't solve these security problems, then people will hold back.
    Bill Gates
    American business magnate, investor, author and philanthropist (1955 - )
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  • Buzz Aldrin Sending a couple of guys to the Moon and bringing them back safely? That's a stunt! That's not historic.
    Buzz Aldrin
    American former astronaut, engineer and fighter (1930 - )
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  • Bell Hooks She wants to express herself - to speak her mind. To them it is just talking back.
    Bell Hooks
    American author, professor, feminist (born G.J.Watkins) (1952 - 2021)
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  • Bob Dylan She's got everything she needs, she's an artist, she don't look back.
    Source: Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Søren Kierkegaard Since boredom advances and boredom is the root of all evil, no wonder, then, that the world goes backwards, that evil spreads. This can be traced back to the very beginning of the world. The gods were bored; therefore they created human beings.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Francis Bacon Small amounts of philosophy lead to atheism, but larger amounts bring us back to God.
    Francis Bacon
    English philosopher and statesman (1561 - 1626)
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  • Brian De Palma So I like to try to go back and develop pure visual storytelling. Because to me, it's one of the most exciting aspects of making movies and almost a lost art at this point.
    Brian De Palma
    American film director and screenwriter (1940 - )
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  • Brandi Chastain So I'm still doing my best to stay in shape and hope that opportunity will come back to me.
    Brandi Chastain
    American soccer player (1968 - )
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  • Barack Obama So while an incredible amount of progress has been made, on this fifth anniversary, I wanted to come here and tell the people of this city directly: My administration is going to stand with you - and fight alongside you - until the job is done. Until New Orleans is all the way back, all the way.
    Barack Obama
    American politician (1961 - )
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  • Brit Morin Social life was different for me in college. I didn't go to as many parties as my friends did. I didn't join a sorority because I knew I couldn't make a long-term commitment. I was constantly traveling back and forth from Silicon Valley to Austin for internships. It was hard, but it was worth it for where I wanted to go.
    Brit Morin
    American entrepreneur (1985 - )
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