Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. Votes: 4
Aldous HuxleyI try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward. Votes: 3
Charlotte BrontePeople will not look forward to posterity, who never look backward to their ancestors. Votes: 3
Edmund BurkeYou might as well expect rivers to run backwards as any man born free to be contented penned up. Votes: 1
Chief JosephMoving forward without honest efforts is moving backwards in disguise Votes: 0
Constance Chuks FridayA reactionary revolution is nothing but a high-speed evolution backwards! Votes: 0
Mehmet Murat ildanModern civilization has no understanding of sacred matters. Everything is backwards. Votes: 0
Thomas YellowtailAt least as coherent as the Gettysburg Address backwards in Albanian, anyway. Votes: 0
Norman SpinradI'm just always looking forwards. I spend very little time, looking backwards. Votes: 0
Gary VaynerchukThe Bishop moves diagonally forwards or backwards, to the extent of the Board. Votes: 0
Howard StauntonMy heart is drawn backwards and forwards between the spinning wheel and books. Votes: 0
Mahatma GandhiDon't look backwards. That never does any good. Think about the future instead. Votes: 0
Abigail StromMost horses don't walk backwards voluntarily, because what they can't see doesn't exist. Votes: 0
Terry PratchettProgression is going forwards. Going backwards is regression. Going sideways is just gression. Votes: 0
Noel GallagherNursing is a progressive art such that to stand still is to go backwards. Votes: 0
Florence NightingaleIn all the useful arts the world is either standing still or going backwards. Votes: 0
George OrwellStanding still is the fastest way of moving backwards in a rapidly changing world. Votes: 0
Lauren BacallWe all get distracted, the question is, would you bounce back or bounce backwards? Votes: 0
Kendrick Lamar"Diiiie men." If you play any Broad City episode backwards, that's all we're saying. Votes: 0
Ilana GlazerTo the rationally minded the mental processes of the intuitive appear to work backwards Votes: 0
Frances G. WickesYou can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. Votes: 0
Steve JobsIntimacies between women often go backwards, beginning in revelations and ending in small talk. Votes: 0
Elizabeth BowenThe world is a funny paper read backwards. And that way it isn't so funny. Votes: 0
Tennessee WilliamsIt is as hard to see one's self as to look backwards without turning around. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauI never look backwards. I have always been an athlete. I boxed before I acted. Votes: 0
Mickey RourkeIt doesn't mater if you're a slow walker, so long as you don't walk backwards. Votes: 0
Abraham LincolnGrief moves us like love. Grief is love, I suppose. Love as a backwards glance. Votes: 0
Helen HumphreysWe are going backwards in a field that's supposed to be all about moving forward Votes: 0
Hillary ClintonYou know Alou's name spelled backwards is Uola? That sounds like a first name, Uola. Votes: 0
Harry CarayIf we look backwards to antiquity it should be as those that are winning a race. Votes: 0
Charles Caleb ColtonLying's wrong, but when the world spins backwards, a small wrong may be a big right. Votes: 0
David MitchellWe look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future. Votes: 0
Marshall McLuhanIt will be a great thing for the human soul when it finally stops worshipping backwards. Votes: 0
Charlotte Perkins GilmanI can no longer face life, so I've decided to go through the rest of it backwards. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantYou put his brain in a bird, the bird would fly backwards" -Secret Life of the Bees Votes: 0
Sue Monk KiddEvery evil is some good spelt backwards, and in it the wise know how to read Wisdom. Votes: 0
Coventry PatmoreIf you go through the pearly gates backwards in a fireball, that's a cool way to die! Votes: 0
Jeremy ClarksonEverything is backwards now, like out there is the true world, and in here is the dream. Votes: 0
Sam WorthingtonYou go ahead, stand still, or go backwards in life. Your objective should be to go ahead. Votes: 0
Napoleon HillMaybe the start line was supposed to be your finish line. Don't be afraid to walk backwards. Votes: 0
TabloI know that mess spelled backwards is ssem and I felt much better armed with that information. Votes: 0
Tori AmosAlways, our eyes look backwards with the conviction that then, and not now, was the golden age. Votes: 0
Esther MeynellTo the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform. Votes: 0
John NegroponteI was the chief executive once, I've been there. My recommendation to anybody is don't go backwards. Votes: 0
Stuart RoseIn my next life I want to live backwards. Start out dead and finish off as an orgasm. Votes: 0
Woody AllenDear girl, it will be a very long road if you spend more time looking backwards than forward. Votes: 0
Soman ChainaniThe logic is backwards. Genius is the result of doing what you love, not a prerequisite for it. Votes: 0
Charles EisensteinIf there's one thing I discovered since I came back from hiatus, it's that you can't go backwards. Votes: 0
Trey AnastasioI don't make people bend over backwards, and I don't like that in people. I am definitely no diva. Votes: 0
Dolly PartonI wanted to get a tape recorder, but I got a parrot instead. I think I did that joke backwards. Votes: 0
Mitch HedbergMaybe you could go backwards and forwards at the same time, but it wasn't easy. You had to want to. Votes: 0
Sarah DessenL I V E or E V I L -- to Live life is to spell forward. To not live life is to spell backwards. Votes: 0
Shannon L. AlderIndia's a fascinating country. It's constantly changing, but there's still a lot of superstition and backwards thinking. Votes: 3 Lillete Dubey