What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us. Ralph Waldo Emerson
Looking Backward was written in the belief that the Golden Age lies before us and not behind us. Edward Bellamy
Living in age of advertisement, we are perpetually disillusioned. The perfect life is spread before us every day, but it changes and withers at a touch. J. B. Priestley
If we stand tall it is because we stand on the backs of those who came before us. Yoruba Proverb
We taught them to pray, they got to the mosque before us. Algerian Proverb
There were people before us and there will be people after us. Russian Proverb