Rearview Quotes

In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield. (Warren Buffett)

We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.

Marshall McLuhan

I love driving, but sometimes, I'm not too good at it because I spend too much time looking in the rearview mirror if I know I'm being followed. You don't respond like, 'Oh, there's paparazzi.' It's more like, 'There's a man, and he's going to attack me.' That's how your body responds.

Ashley Olsen

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.

Fred Upton

You have to find hope. Hope is such a shape shifter. You tend to look in the rearview mirror for hope, but when it's gone, you have to look forward. You have to get in the van and keep driving on.

Jonathan Evison

And in the end, after all that's happened these past 19 months, the Barack Obama I know today is the same man I fell in love with 19 years ago. He's the same man who drove me and our new baby daughter home from the hospital 10 years ago this summer, inching along at a snail's pace, peering anxiously at us in the rearview mirror, feeling the whole weight of her future in his hands, determined to give her everything he'd struggled so hard for himself, determined to give her what he never had: the affirming embrace of a father's love.

Michelle Obama

Edward rode in the backseat of my father's police car, behind the fiberglass divider, with an amused expression - probably due to my father's amused expression, and the grin that widened every time Charlie stole a glance at Edward in his rearview mirror.

Stephenie Meyer

She'd always believed that people come in two varieties: those who look out the windshield and those who stare in the rearview mirror. She'd always been the windshield type: Gotta focus on the future, not the past, because that's the only part that's still up for grabs.

Nicholas Sparks

I'm not the person to ask about what's normal,' Denise answered. ‘I've mainly seen normal in the rearview mirror.

Jonathan Franzen

The best way to get even with anyone is to put them in the rearview mirror on your way to something better.

Joe Hill

When you're a regular gal, you look in the rearview mirror, and in the bright daylight you see that line around your mouth, but when you're an actress and you see that line up on the big screen, it's, like, seven feet long. (Sharon Stone)

You won't even know you've crossed the line until it's way back in your rearview mirror.

Barry Lyga

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

David Schwimmer

See, when you drive home today, you've got a big windshield on the front of your car. And you've got a little bitty rearview mirror. And the reason the windshield is so large and the rearview mirror is so small is because what's happened in your past is not near as important as what's in your future.

Joel Osteen

March on. Don't look in the rearview, just the windshield.

Josh Bowman

Sure,” she said, and hugged the laptop bag closer. "What could go wrong?” Michael's eyes flashed to meet hers in the rearview mirror. Besides everything, I mean,” she said.

Rachel Caine

I tend not to spend a lot of time looking in the rearview mirror. If you say, 'Oh, I did 'Hill Street Blues' or 'L.A. Law' and everything I do has to measure up to some preconceived notion of that,' it would paralyze you.

Steven Bochco

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

Sherman Alexie