Sentence examples for is lived forward from inspiring English sources
The real problem is that the agencies' mathematical formulas look backward while life is lived forward.
Life, as Kierkegaard noted, is lived forward but understood backward — if you are still around to comprehend it.
His is a prime example of the truth of the maxim that life is lived forwards but understood – and regretted – backwards.
Kierkegaard famously wrote that, although life is lived forwards, it can only be understood backwards: only the past can become an object of knowledge.
Life must be lived forward but can only be understood backward, as Kierkegaard noted.
But they forget the other proposition, that it must be lived forward".
As Kierkegaard once observed, "Life must be lived forward, but understood backward".
Those jingly effects and aphorisms pop up in the memoir as well ("Life was lived forward but was judged in reverse").
The aphoristic phrase Donna Rifkind cites in her review of Salman Rushdie's "Joseph Anton" (Oct . 14 — "Life was lived forward but was judged in reverse" — calls to mind a similar comment from the philosopher William James.
As Kierkegaard said, "Life can only be understood backward but it has to be lived forward".
He'd be with Kierkegaard: Life must be lived forwards but can only be understood backwards.
