Quotes with back-wounding

Quotes 621 till 640 of 815.

  • Bob Simon The military has been determined to control the images of war since Vietnam. They're convinced that they lost the war because of loss of political support back home, because people saw what was going on.
    Bob Simon
     
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  • Benjamin Clementine The minute I stop singing, I'm back to being shy. I'm soft-spoken because I never really talked to people. I didn't learn to do it.
    Benjamin Clementine
    British artist, poet, vocalist, composer, and musician (1988 - )
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  • Brian Tracy The more credit you give away, the more will come back to you. The more you help others, the more they will want to help you.
    Brian Tracy
    Canadian-American motivational public speaker and self-development aut (1944 - )
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  • Anatole Broyard The more I like a book, the more slowly I read. this spontaneous talking back to a book is one of the things that makes reading so valuable.
    Anatole Broyard
    American writer, literary critic, and editor (0 - 1990)
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  • Grace Speare The more we give of anything, the more we shall get back.
    Grace Speare
    American author (1927 - )
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  • Dag Hammarskjöld The myths have always condemned those who ''looked back.'' Condemned them, whatever the paradise may have been which they were leaving. Hence this shadow over each departure from your decision.
    Dag Hammarskjöld
    Swedish diplomat (1905 - 1961)
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  • Anne Morrow Lindbergh The only real security is not in owning or possessing, not in demanding or expecting, not in hoping, even. Security in a relationship lies neither in looking back to what it was, nor forward to what it might be, but living in the present and accepting it as it is now.
    Anne Morrow Lindbergh
    American Author (1906 - 2001)
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  • Owen Davies The pace of progress will accelerate so that even engineers and technical managers will find it necessary to recycle back through school after no more than ten years. In particular fast-moving technologies skills will become obsolete every five years or so.
    Owen Davies
     
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  • Bruce Dern The Palestinians need more help from the Arab countries. Since 1967, the world has learned that there is not going to be real progress in the region until Palestine gets something back that they had.
    Bruce Dern
    American actor (1936 - )
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  • Carl Sandburg The people will live on.
    The learning and blundering people will live on.
    They will be tricked and sold and again sold.
    And go back to the nourishing earth for rootholds.
    Source: The People, Yes (1936)
    Carl Sandburg
    American Poet (1878 - 1967)
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  • Norman Vincent Peale The person who sends out positive thoughts activates the world around him positively and draws back to himself positive results.
    Norman Vincent Peale
    American minister and author (1898 - 1993)
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  • Kiran Desai The present changes the past. Looking back you do not find what you left behind.
    Source: The Inheritance of Loss (2006) 208
    Kiran Desai
    Indian-American writer (1971 - )
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  • Anthony Holden The Princess's so-called 'time and space speech' at the end of '93 about a year after the formal separation, looking back on it it's called her retirement from public life but we've seen in fact it's nothing of the kind.
    Anthony Holden
    English writer, broadcaster and critic
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  • Bob Kerrey The problem is you tend to look back and identify mistakes, and as a consequence of feeling terrible about mistakes you say you bungled this so bad, let's get out of here.
    Bob Kerrey
    American politician (1943 - )
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  • Anthony Storr The professional must learn to be moved and touched emotionally, yet at the same time stand back objectively: I've seen a lot of damage done by tea and sympathy.
    Anthony Storr
    English psychiatrist and author
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  • Dan Qualye The question in life is not whether you get knocked down. You will. The question is, are you ready to get back up... and fight for what you believe in.
    Dan Qualye
     
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  • Ben Folds The reason I stop playing songs is usually because I get sick of them, and then they find themselves back into the set list at some point.
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Bruce Springsteen The street's on fire in a real death waltz
    Between what's flesh and what's fantasy
    Man, the poets down here don't write nothin' at all,
    They just stand back and let it all be
    Source: Born To Run (1975) Jungleland
    Bruce Springsteen
    American singer-songwriter (1949 - )
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  • C. Everett Koop The target audience goes back to conception. That means pre-natal care, safe delivery, post-natal screening, and the ordinary stuff you do in pediatrics.
    C. Everett Koop
    American doctor and pediatric surgeon (1916 - 2013)
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  • Adolf Galland The throttles could only move very, very slowly, always watching the temperature, always watching. And even in throttling back, you could bust it, even being very careful.
    Adolf Galland
    German Luftwaffe general (1912 - 1996)
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