Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look back.
Don Henley
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Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.
DON HENLEY Never look back; you may only find what you left or let you go.
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JAMES THURBER Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.
JAMES THURBER Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness
JAMES THURBER dont let the old break you; let the love make you
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JAMES THURBER Never look behind you, it will only bring you back.
YAN ORTIZ I look into my heart and see the abyss looking back at me.'
'I won't let you fall.
NALINI SINGH You can never change the past, but always have control of the future. Look back, learn & move on.
LORI BRAUTIGAM Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness. -James Thurber.
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THICH NHAT HANH Don't look back. Something might be gaining on you.
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ANTHONY T. HINCKS Before you let yourself go, be sure you can get yourself back.
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DR ANIL KUMAR SINHA You need to keep looking forward; don't ever look back.
CHAD KELLY You've quit three times. How I can let you back?
JOCELYN DUKE Let your ambitions fly, let nothing hold you back.
NABIL N. JAMAL You can't look back; you have to keep looking forward.
LUCY LIU Never look back unless you are planning to go that way
HENRY DAVID THOREAU You usually can't tell what's inspiring until you look back on it.
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ANN BRASHARES How can I let go when you keep pulling me back?
CRISTABEL MICHAELS Walk ahead, because if you look back, you will go back.
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GIGI SEDLMAYER When the time comes for you to leave me, just
say so! I can let you go. But let me embrace you
while...
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EDIE BRICKELL The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
WINSTON CHURCHILL The farther back you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
WINSTON CHURCHILL You have to look out for everyone. You can't let anyone blindside you.
LAUREN LAPPIN You look back on all the good memories. It's something I'll never forget.
BRYAN HUBER Let you look sometimes for the goodness in me, and judge me not.
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RACHEL CAINE Let your ambitions fly, let nothing hold you back.
-Nabil N. Jamal
NABIL N. JAMAL Let me take you back to 1979.
BILLY PACKER Don’t let set backs hold you back.
LORI R TAYLOR Never let a sense of what is right blind you to what is true.
SCOTT ALLEN If you love something let it go free. If it doesn't come back, you never had it. If it comes bac...
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CAROLINA JANETTE GOMEZ GONZALEZ It makes you feel good when you look back.
ED DAVIS Let the spirits guide you, but never let them take you.
E.J. STEVENS Twerking has to end. Not for the ones that look good doing it, but for all the ones that you feel, &...
ICE CUBE I'm fixing supper -- let me call you back.
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JOHN O'DONOHUE It's all right letting yourself go as long as you can let yourself back.
MICK JAGGER Everyone has something of beauty about them. But loving lets you look, and look, and look again. You...
ALLY CONDIE Let her know that her look really works for you.
OSCAR AULIQ-ICE Let her know that her look really works for you.
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WILFRID LAURIER If you love something let it go. If it comes back to you it's yours. If it doesn't, it never was.
TUPAC SHAKUR Sculpture is something you bump into when you back up to look at a painting.
AD REINHARDT True love is extremely rare, but for those of you who do find it; cherish it, and never look back.
ENRIQUE VEGA If you see most people neglect the Bible, and many that can read never look into it, let it not hard...
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MAY MAKE YOU TIRED BUT IF YOU LET GO OF HOPE, THE FALL CAN SPIRITUALLY KILL ...
QWANA REYNOLDS-FRASIER Let me look at your house and I will tell you who you are.
VIKRANT PARSAI When I look about me, I see everywhere hope, calm resolution, courage, enthusiasm to face all diffic...
SIR WILFRID LAURIER You look back and it's unreal. It been tough but time heals.
MIKE SCROVE You may choose to look the other way but you can never say again that you did not know.
WILLIAM WILBERFORCE Live not in yesterdays, Look back and you may sorrow. Live precisely for today, Look forward to tomo...
J.J. HULSGEN When I look at you, I start to get tears in my eyes. I feel like you will never forgive what I did. ...
MEG MCFEY But eyes are blind. You have to look with the heart.
ANTOINE DE SAINT-EXUPéRY Let them ridicule you, laugh at you, hurt you & ignore you but never let them stop you.
APOORVE DUBEY Don't look for greatness and glory, let them speak about you.
ALON CALINAO DY Safe? What can be classified as safe? Everything we do in life has a risk. Just getting out of bed e...
BRANDY NACOLE when you shoot for the stars, you can't ever look back.
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CHUCK PALAHNIUK Whatever you do don't let anybody talk you into doing something about the way you look ever.
JOHN CASABLANCAS Let me take a good look at you, ... I haven't seen you in so long.
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STEFFI GRAF Yesterday’s gone, let it go, It’s not possible to bring it back. Renew, release, let go. Yesterd...
ANE KRSTEVSKA If anything happens, I'm going to pin you to my back and never let you off."
I love you too." ...
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JACINTA MPALYENKANA Pay attention, don't let life go by you. Fall in love with the back of your cereal box.
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CONNER HOLM May you look back on the past with as much pleasure as you look forward to the future.
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DON DELILLO I've always seen myself in sentences. I begin to recognize myself, word by word, as I work throu...
DON DELILLO I think a playwright realizes after he finishes working on the script that this is only the beginnin...
DON DELILLO I like the construction of sentences and the juxtaposition of words-not just how they sound or what ...
DON DELILLO A Catholic is raised with the idea that he will die any minute now and if he doesn't live his li...
DON DELILLO There's a moral force in a sentence when it comes out right. It speaks the writer's will to ...
DON DELILLO I've come to think of Europe as a hardcover book, America as the paperback version.
DON DELILLO In the face of technology, everything becomes a little atavistic.
DON DELILLO I saw a photograph of a wedding conducted by Reverend Moon of the Unification Church. I wanted to un...
DON DELILLO The future belongs to crowds.
DON DELILLO True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and t...
DON DELILLO Silence, exile, cunning and so on... it's my nature to keep quiet about most things. Even the id...
DON DELILLO People who are powerless make an open theater of violence.
DON DELILLO It occured to me that eating is the only form of professionalism most people ever attain.
DON DELILLO America was and is the immigrant's dream.
DON DELILLO I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract ...
DON DELILLO There's always a period of curious fear between the first sweet-smelling breeze and the time whe...
DON DELILLO Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.
DON DELILLO Who picks your clothes - Stevie Wonder?
DON RICKLES When writing, I split my time between my chambers and my satellite office: my neighborhood Chick-fil...
DON WILLETT When I take a black-and-white portrait, it's not particularly meant to please you. It's mean...
DON MCCULLIN Our Constitution exists to secure individual freedom, the essential condition of human flourishing. ...
DON WILLETT I think the work that they do and the style of 3D graphics is absolutely fabulous and I think it'...
DON BLUTH I didn't just hear music. It seemed as if I were part of the music.
DON PIPER what man calls civilizationalways results in desertsman is never on the squarehe uses up the fat and...
DON MARQUIS