Behinds Quotes - Page 29

• The trace left behind is substituted for the practice. It exhibits the (voracious) property that the geographical system has of being able to transform action into legibility, but in doing so it causes a way of being in the world to be forgotten.

  Michel de Certeau

  Practice, World, Able

  Michel de Certeau (2011). “The Practice of Everyday Life”, p.97, Univ of California Press

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• I think it's definitely beneficial for these characters to have good acting voices behind them and it affects the characters in a way that people can feel like they're part of the game and that they know these characters.

  Tara Strong

  Character, Thinking, Games

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors.

  Chloe Grace Moretz

  Doors, Chloe, Curse Words

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Some Christians worried about a faith that was so embracing as to be meaningless, that exalted not the Almighty so much as the American way of life. When civil religion bleached the challenge from faith and left behind a watery patriotism, there was room for concern.

  Nancy Gibbs

  Christian, Challenges, Way

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• How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?

  Joel Barlow

  Left Behind, Mankind, Millions

  Joel Barlow, “ADVICe To A Raven In Russia (1812)”

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• Accordingly, when the supply of gold runs short, the security behind the notes is diminished, the loaning of notes is restricted or suspended, and the panic follows.

  John Buchanan Robinson

  Running, Gold, Panic

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• I graduated from the University of Michigan with a BA in Communications and left formal education behind.

  Sarah Zettel

  Education, Communication, Michigan

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• Sorrow has its life just like people. Sorrow is born and lives and dies. And when it's dead and gone, someone's left behind to remember it. Exactly like people.

  Anne Holm

  People, Sorrow, Gone

  Anne Holm (1990). “North to Freedom”, Odyssey Classics

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• I honestly believe that my best work is in front, not behind me. I am driven by a deep passion and need to make a difference and leave this world a little better than when I arrived. That's what keeps me going.

  Rick Hansen

  Believe, Passion, Differences

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• The gloom of the world is but a shadow; behind it, yet within our reach, is joy.
  Take joy.

  Giovanni Giocondo

  Joy, Shadow, Radiance

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• Every single item that we come into contact with on a daily basis has been designed by an artist. From the toothbrush we use in the morning, to the defibrillator that could save our lives, an artist is behind the design.

  Jarrett J. Krosoczka

  Morning, Artist, Design

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• I believe that behind every closed door there is an open space.

  Ping Fu

  Believe, Doors, Space

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• Memory is merely the process of tuning into vibrations that have been left behind in space and time.

  Michio Kushi

  Memories, Space, Vibrations

  "Spiritual Journey: Michio Kushi's Guide to Endless Self-Realization and Freedom". Book by Michio Kushi and Edward Esko (p. 62), December 1994.

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• There is a significant momentum behind the social Internet. A wide range of public investors were very enthusiastic about that.

  Yuri Milner

  Momentum, Internet, Social

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• I'm getting more towards that point where I'm ready to kind of pass the torch on and see the next generation succeed behind me.

  Angela Ruggiero

  Torches, Generations, Next

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• Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward.

  Angela Ruggiero

  Glasses, Metaphor, Standing

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• Mistrust is the fuel for so much mental pain, so many mental disorders. I am not talking here about the suspicions we sometimes have of one another, the distant but lurking sense that perhaps our lover lies to us, our best friend whispers behind our back. I am talking about a belief that betrayal inundates the atoms of the universe, is so woven into the workings of the world that every step is treacherous, and that below the rich mud lies a mine.

  Lauren Slater

  Pain, Betrayal, Lying

  Lauren Slater (2012). “Welcome to My Country”, p.49, Anchor

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• In leaving negativity behind, you find something beautiful.

  Tom DeLonge

  Beautiful, Negativity, Leaving

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• As Einstein himself pointed out. He said we’re like people in a boat without oars drifting along a winding river. Around us we see only the present. We can’t see the past, back in the bends and curves behind us. But it’s there.

  Jack Finney

  Past, Rivers, Curves

  Jack Finney (2014). “Time and Again”, p.52, Simon and Schuster

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• Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation.

  Edward T. Hall

  Lying, Pieces, Paper

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• I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.

  Burl Ives

  Teacher, Men, Class

  Burl Ives (2017). “Wayfaring Stranger”, p.120, Pickle Partners Publishing

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• There's no doubt I was a bit of a misfit in the Hollywood of the forties. The race for glamour left me far behind. I didn't really want to keep up. I wanted my stardom without the usual trimmings. Because of this, I was branded a rebel at the very least. But I don't regret that for a minute. My appetite was my own and I simply wouldn't have it any other way.

  Veronica Lake

  Regret, Race, Doubt

  Veronica Lake, Donald M. Bain (1971). “Veronica”

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• Spooky wild and gusty; swirling dervishes of rattling leaves race by, fleeing the windflung deadwood that cracks and thumps behind.

  Dave Beard

  Race, Weather, Fleeing

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• My adrenaline started pumping anytime I was within a hundred yards of a bookshop. I loved books nearly as much as I loved clothes. And that's saying something. The feel of them and the smell of them. A bookshop was like like an Aladdin's Cave for me. Entire worlds and lives can be found just behind that glossy cover. All you had to do was look.

  Hilma Wolitzer

  Book, Smell, Clothes

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• Better to leave dreams behind and go forward with purpose.

  Anne Mallory

  Dream, Purpose

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