Top 595 Behind Quotes

The financial crisis and the Great Recession posed the most significant macroeconomic challenges for the United States in a half-century, leaving behind high unemployment and below-target inflation and calling for highly accommodative monetary policies.
Jerome Powell
I love Pushkar because of the Pushkar Fair, which happens every fall – it’s this camel festival, with ornately-dressed camels, camel races. But the reason I truly love this city is the Hindu mythology behind it.
Maneet Chauhan
The only exercise I take is walking behind the coffins of friends who took exercise.
Peter O’Toole
It is difficult for the common good to prevail against the intense concentration of those who have a special interest, especially if the decisions are made behind locked doors.
Jimmy Carter
You have to be committed or you fall behind, lose out.
Crystal Gayle
The ‘Raining Gold’ video naturally took on one of the messages behind the song, which is you should never assume anything about someone or a situation just because it looks a certain way on the surface.
Aimee Osbourne
Behind every successful man stands a surprised mother-in-law.
Hubert H. Humphrey
It’s the same with success and failure. There’s always the momentum thing, but you just have to put whatever happened in the past behind you.
Ben Stokes
It’s better to negotiate behind closed doors than it is to be out throwing rocks at one another in the public square.
Bill Flores
Each time these pioneers expanded into new realms, they discovered the old ways wouldn’t work. Whenever a new domain was inhabited by humans, old survival patterns were left behind and new patterns created.
Rick Tumlinson
As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.
John Lennon
We are all different. Yet we are all God’s children. We are all united behind this country and the common cause of freedom, justice, fairness, and equality. That is what unites us.
Barbara Boxer
We are the shadow of Sirius. There is the other side of – as we talk to each other, we see the light, and we see these faces, but we know that behind that, there’s the other side, which we never know. And that – it’s the dark, the unknown side that guides us, and that is part of our lives all the time. It’s the mystery.
W. S. Merwin
This idea of, there’s a locked door; how do you open it? You don’t necessarily care what’s behind it; you’re just more excited about opening the lock… It’s not about finding the treasure; it’s more about defeating the puzzle.
Harper Reed
It’s so ironic – when you finally achieve recognition, you hide behind dark glasses.
Madhuri Dixit
While the sciences are hugely important, let us not leave behind a child’s imagination.
Kevin Spacey
A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers.
Robert Green Ingersoll
You never know what’s going on in someone’s life. You never know what’s really going on behind what they present.
Hill Harper
I was a rabid 'Seinfeld' fan. Then I did the show, and

I was a rabid ‘Seinfeld’ fan. Then I did the show, and it ruined the show for me. Not that it ruined the quality of the show, but I had seen behind the curtain at Oz.
W. Earl Brown
In many ways the film business is behind what’s going on culturally. We are a world that is becoming more diverse and there’s no going back.
Rick Famuyiwa
I can do an hour-long speech about Democrats taking African Americans for granted, and I’d have a line behind me of very prominent African-Americans who would say, ‘Amen.’
Emanuel Cleaver
Seeing our VH-1 Behind the Music shows just how dysfunctional some of the moments of the band were but this new line-up has put the fun back in dysfunction.
James Young
The idea behind reinforcement learning is you don’t necessarily know the actions you might take, so you explore the sequence of actions you should take by taking one that you think is a good idea and then observing how the world reacts. Like in a board game where you can react to how your opponent plays.
Jeff Dean
I’m very competitive by nature. And I like to be the underdog – It’s the best way to win. To come from behind and win is a great feeling!
Zac Efron
So what’s really behind the ‘English Only’ Movement? Fear. Fear of being taken over and one day they will have to learn something different. Heaven forbid they would have to learn something new.
Cheech Marin
Behind me the branches of a wasted and sterile existence are cracking.
Gustav Mahler
When I play in the Super Bowl, the biggest stage we have, I have to give up the first touchdown. To make it worse, I’m running behind the guy, not next to him.
Jason Sehorn
You know, it helps having an African American driver behind the wheel. I’m representing that culture and that background. But a lot of background pressure, I don’t really put that on me. I know I have enough pressure to go out and perform every week.
Bubba Wallace
Synergy is the VCR of media right now – discredited, outdated and left behind.
David Zinczenko
Some amazing records have this power to leave you with inspiration; you’re left with the urge to write something. And some records are totally overwhelming, because they are so good, they burn the bridges behind them.
Thomas Mars
Empires inevitably fall, and when they do, history judges them for the legacies they leave behind.
Noah Feldman
Instead of picking your career and backfilling your life behind that, what if you pick your life and backfill your career with whatever is left over?
Bob Goff
You could see the flames and the outer skin of the spacecraft glowing; and burning, baseball-size chunks flying off behind us. It was an eerie feeling, like being a gnat inside a blowtorch flame.
William Anders
When I am brushing my teeth, I’m bending my leg behind me, or I’m lifting my leg up and holding it in that position so I’m squeezing my butt in. I can do that while I’m washing or slicing vegetables, too. Or I go up and down on my toes, working my calves a little bit.
Christie Brinkley
I think it’s difficult to say what exactly made me become a successful DJ. It depends on so many different things. If I were given an award, I would thank my family, friends, Tiesto and the great team behind me for all their support and hard work. Without them, I wouldn’t be where I am today.
Martin Garrix
There’s a certain groove you pick that makes the music flow, and when you have it it’s in your pocket. It’s the feeling behind the rhythm… to me, the hardest thing to strive for is that feeling, behind the groove.
Max Weinberg
I followed the footsteps of Scarface, Willie D, Bushwick Bill, Big Pokey, Lil Keke, Fat Pat, Big Moe, and Slim Thug. Those are the people who I was following behind, not the white rappers who came before me. No disrespect intended, I just didn’t follow that lane, I followed this one.
Paul Wall
Every revolution evaporates and leaves behind only the slime of a new bureaucracy.
Franz Kafka
I look three to five years ahead, not 10 years behind.
Magic Johnson
Producers generally don’t like me; directors do, generally. Convincing the producers is hard. They can’t see the commercial value behind such a face, nor would they get a commercial value, necessarily – and I don’t mean that in a good way or a bad way.
Amanda Plummer
Beauty is a combination of qualities. I don’t think one can deny that certain people or things feel aesthetically pleasing. But without an equally pleasing being behind that form, there is no beauty there.
Teri Hatcher
First and foremost I am a chef, whether behind the stove at one of my Northern California restaurants or for the past 15 years in front of the camera on my Food Network cooking shows. Creating new dishes and flavor combinations that bring cooks and our restaurant guests pleasure is my job and I love it.
Tyler Florence
I have been told by hospital authorities that more copies of my works are left behind by departing patients than those of any other author.
Robert Benchley
A lot of hard work is hidden behind nice things.
Ralph Lauren
I love the mystery behind things.
Janelle Monae
Don’t think that there’s a different, better child ‘hiding’ behind the autism. This is your child. Love the child in front of you. Encourage his strengths, celebrate his quirks, and improve his weaknesses, the way you would with any child. You may have to work harder on some of this, but that’s the goal.
Claire Scovell LaZebnik
You have to take all the ups and downs that come your way like a pinch of salt. Just leave everything behind. Forgive and forget.
Amruta Khanvilkar
If you watch wrestling like I do, you watch for the wrestling. There’s so much talking. There’s some ‘twit’ back there with a pencil behind his ear writing down all these things for wrestlers to say.
Bret Hart
I wanted to have a body of work behind me before I wrote about racism.
Malorie Blackman
All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a

All faith consists essentially in the recognition of a world of spiritual values behind, yet not apart from, the world of natural phenomena.
William Inge
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
Martin Gardner
We started at once to dig our trenches, half of my platoon stepping forward abreast, the men being placed an arm’s length apart. After laying their rifles down, barrels pointing to the enemy, a line was drawn behind the row of rifles and parallel to it.
Fritz Kreisler
All celebrities are real people behind everything.
Vinny Guadagnino
I shop at a lot of vintage stores because the prices are amazing, and I love the idea that there’s a history behind the piece I’m wearing.
Gabrielle Anwar
Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation.
Edward T. Hall
Behind every corrupt politician are 10-20 corrupt businessmen.
Mo Ibrahim
In mountaineering, there is not only the activity, but the philosophy behind it. Some say a moral, but I am against that because all morality is dangerous.
Reinhold Messner
I’m eighteen years behind in my ironing.
Phyllis Diller
Everyone is battling something emotional behind closed doors – that’s life.
Caroline Flack