Quotes with backward

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  • Winston Churchill The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.
    Winston Churchill
    English statesman (1874 - 1965)
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  • Friedrich Nietzsche The historian looks backward. In the end he also believes backward.
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    German poet and philosopher (1844 - 1900)
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  • Bennett Cerf There have been too many [books] in which some young man is looking forward, backward or sideways in anger. Or in which some Southern youth is being chased through the magnolia bushes by his aunt. She catches him on page 28 with horrid results.
    Bennett Cerf
    American publisher (1898 - 1971)
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  • Erica Jong There is a rhythm to the ending of a marriage just like the rhythm of a courtship - only backward. You try to start again but get into blaming over and over. Finally you are both worn out, exhausted, hopeless. Then lawyers are called in to pick clean the corpses. The death has occurred much earlier.
    Erica Jong
    American author (1942 - )
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  • Baba Kalyani We are a heterogeneous society. We have to accept that. Growth has to be such that the most backward sections also benefit from it. Otherwise, it will be a very imbalanced growth.
    Baba Kalyani
    Indian businessman (1949 - )
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  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin When one makes a Revolution, one cannot mark time; one must always go forward - or go back. He who now talks about the ''freedom of the press'' goes backward, and halts our headlong course towards Socialism.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    Russian revolutionary leader (1870 - 1924)
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  • Camille Paglia When women cut themselves off from men, they sink backward into psychological and spiritual stagnancy.
    Sex, Art and American Culture : New Essays (1992)
    Camille Paglia
    American academic and social critic (1947 - )
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  • August Strindberg Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature demands personal progress, evolution, and every backward step means wasted energy.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • James Thurber You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Abraham H. Maslow You will either step forward into growth, or you will step backward into safety.
    Tracy - How the Best Leaders Lead (2010) p. 35
    Abraham H. Maslow
    American psychologist (1908 - 1970)
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