Rear View Mirror Quotes

Can I tell you how strange it is to look in your rearview mirror and see guys in cars tailing you?

[H]istory is seen in a rear-view mirror while the future is the dark, foggy road ahead, filled with unknown trouble.

Running a company on market research is like driving while looking in the rear view mirror.

Management by results – like driving a car by looking in rear view mirror.

Your future starts today. Don’t go through life looking in the rearview mirror. Your life is filled with possibility.

You do not move ahead by constantly looking in a rear view mirror. The past is a rudder to guide you, not an anchor to drag you. We must learn from the past but not live in the past.

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.

When I listen to candidates spend all their time attacking Barack Obama, I’m glad they’re not driving this bus because they’d be looking through the rear-view mirror. I look through the windshield at the road ahead.

My career means, if you’re a non-Indian writing about Indians, at least there’s one Indian in your rearview mirror.

I can lip read, so I know what other people are saying about me – especially when I clock them in my rear view mirror.

Given the slow pace of Washington’s bureaucracy, policymakers are often busy solving yesterday’s problems. This rearview mirror approach afflicts Mr. Obama and his Democratic allies in Congress.

And so we were asleep there in San Diego. And our pilot called us. And his brother was on one of the other planes. And when he was leaving the airport, he saw in his rear view mirror that there was an explosion.

Is it a bad sign when you see the person you’re dating and get the same feeling as if you just saw police lights in you’re rear view mirror?

Marshall McLuhan is absolutely right, we are always looking in the rear view mirror.

The hood ornament on your car is for telling you where you’re going. The rear-view-mirror is for showing you how good you look while you’re getting there.

The new is always made up of the old, or rather, what people see in the new is always the old thing. The rear-view mirror. The future of the future is the present, and this is something that people are terrified of.

The past went that-a-way. When faced with a totally new situation, we tend always to attach ourselves to the objects, to the flavor of the most recent past. We look at the present through a rear view mirror. We march backwards into the future.