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Quotes About Forward

You think how much these books are like life. Except in Choose Your Own Adventure, you can move backward, and you can choose something else if you don't like how the story turned out, or if you just want to know the other possible outcomes. You would like to do that, but you can't. Life moves relentlessly forward.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
Courage comes with action. The minute you step forward, the minute you declare your decision, the minute you say, "This is how it's going to go," courage comes. It floods through you and energizes every single fiber of your being. You don't have to wait for it. It'll be there.
~ Gail Blanke
But if the system is the problem, the truth is that there will not be satisfactory answers in the here and now for lots of people. That is one of the (painful) ways you know that the problem is systemic. Which means that either you build forward no matter what, or you lose. Period.
~ Gar Alperovitz
The turn we were in was simply a state of existence for Denny. It was where we were, and he was happy to be there, and I could feel the joy emanating from him, the love of life. But his attention—and his intention—was far ahead, to the next turn and the one beyond that.
~ Garth Stein
I have a picture of him from California. I'll forward it up to you. A big guy." "Big, like bodyguard big?" "Try Godzilla.
~ Gary Grossman
PROGRESS NOT PERFECTION
~ Gary Mack
He didn't have to be perfect. Seek progress, not perfection, I told him.
~ Gary Mack
I think the March on Washington is going to be a watershed event, don't you?" "Maybe. But crackers digging in their heels to preserve the way of life they like has usually been the response to any forward motion us colored folks have tried." "That's kind of cynical, isn't it?" "Or just a realistic observation.
~ Gary Phillips
I don't live in the past at all I'm always wanting to do something new. I make a point of constantly trying to forget and get things out of my mind.
~ Brian Eno
Time is supposed to move forwards.' 'What if I don't like what happens?' 'Then...you change it.
~ Brian Selznick
Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?
~ Brian Tracy
Peter kept walking.
~ Brom
We must understand and heal the wounds of the past before we can move forward.
~ Bruce D. Perry
To move forward simply set your intentions, be grateful for what you have, be open to what is possible, and the rest just happens as a beautiful and effortless flow.
~ Bryant McGill
Es imposible retroceder en el tiempo, no debo mirar hacia atrás, sin embargo no puedo dejar de hacerlo, es una obsesión.
~ I. Allende
Never job backwards. What might have been was a waste of time.
~ Ian Fleming
Ask! the cat said. Ask, Kate! Saiman prompted. Ask! one of the volhvs called out. I took a deep breath. The cat leaned forward in anticipation. Would you like some milk?
~ Ilona Andrews
Conservation destroys the present. If we are only busy preserving the past, we are not living in the present and unable to look forward. I am against conservation. We should let young people move forward, whether we agree with them or not. We should let new things happen.
~ Peter Eisenman
You have a responsibility to move your dreams forward, no matter what.
~ Amanda Lindhout
So many times, people want you to stay the way you were, be as you were before because they want to encapsulate you in a time so they can remember their youth. But you're here to continually push forward and move forward. That's where I'm at - I just want to always surprise people.
~ Maxwell
Time is a great conference planning our end, and youth is only the past putting a leg forward.
~ Djuna Barnes
Mexican boxing is very aggressive; you go forward with great heart. The American style is always that you run around, you try to be elusive. The Mexican style is much better. I never tried to be elusive.
~ Julio Cesar Chavez Sr.
Historically, we've just been doing accommodation. And, going forward, we're really exploring the full boundaries of everything that someone needs while on a trip, and also how can we reinvent that experience.
~ Nathan Blecharczyk
We should make sure that we are never sending our troops into harm's way unless they're sent with a clear strategy to win, and learning lessons of the past to ensure that best path forward with what lies ahead.
~ Lee Zeldin