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Walking Backwards Quotes

When people laughed at him because he walked backward beneath the portico, he said to them: "Aren't you ashamed, you who walk backward along the whole path of existence, and blame me for walking backward along the path of the promenade? Diogenes
They had their faces twisted toward their haunches and found it necessary to walk backward, because they could not see ahead of them. ...And since he wanted so to see ahead, he looks behind and walks a backward path. Dante Alighieri
A Radical is a man with both feet firmly planted--in the air. A Conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs who, however, has never learned to walk forward. A Reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards. A Liberal is a man who uses his legs and his hands at the behest--at the command--of his head. Franklin D. Roosevelt
I'll find places to grab as I walk and talk, sometimes even walking backwards because I have more control that way. People have no idea that I'm doing this. Montel Williams
Abraham Lincoln quote: "I walk slowly, but I never walk backward."
I walk slowly, but I never walk backward. Abraham Lincoln
When I was six I had a chicken that walked backward and was in the Pathe News. I was in it too with the chicken. I was just there to assist the chicken but it was the high point in my life. Everything since has been anticlimax. Flannery O'Connor
dive for dreamsor a slogan may topple you(trees are their rootsand wind is wind)trust your heartif the seas catch fire(and live by lovethough the stars walk backward)honour the pastbut welcome the future(and dance your deathaway at this wedding)never mind a worldwith its villains or heroes(for god likes girlsand tomorrow and the earth) E. E. Cummings
E. E. Cummings quote: "Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though..."
Trust your heart if the seas catch fire, live by love though the stars walk backward. E. E. Cummings
Terry Prachett quote: "Most horses don't walk backwards voluntarily, because what..."
Most horses don't walk backwards voluntarily, because what they can't see doesn't exist. Terry Prachett
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "I will not walk backward in life."
I will not walk backward in life. J. R. R. Tolkien
Franklin D. Roosevelt quote: "A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards."
A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards. Franklin D. Roosevelt
Aneurin Bevan quote: "Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future."
Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future. Aneurin Bevan
... hoping that if she just walked down the same street fate would whirl her backward in time until she was once more (fill in your age), when the future was something she had not yet stepped into, when it was just an idea, a moment, something that had not disappointed her yet. Alice Hoffman
You are good when you walk to your goal firmly and with bold steps. Yet you are not evil when you go thither limping. For those who limp go not backwards. But you who are strong and swift, see that you do not limp before the lame, deeming it kindness. Khalil Gibran
Terry Goodkind quote: "Only a fool walks into the future backwards."
Only a fool walks into the future backwards. Terry Goodkind

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