Best 356 quotes in «moving forward quotes» category

In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.

In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.

In order to move forward, you have to look back.

I told myself, Malala, you have already faced death. This is your second life. Don't be afraid — if you are afraid, you can't move forward.

It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.

I think the long-term goal is to continue to grow as people and as a unit, individually and together, and hopefully continue to keep making records that are better every time, because if you're not moving forward, you're either standing still or regressing.

It takes people who have a widespread series of experiences to develop future leaders. It takes people who aren't afraid to challenge and move forward.

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

Let go of your attachment to being right, and suddenly your mind is more open.

I used to be a lot more afraid of climate change. Now I spend my time working, planning, trying to move forward.

It's not how hard you hit. It's how hard you get hit... and keep moving forward.

I wanted to challenge myself and move into something new. I felt that using the name Swans and the sonic attitude that that engenders was what I needed to move forward musically, and it's led to lots of new things.

Let me tell you something you already know. The world ain't all sunshine and rainbows. It's a very mean and nasty place and I don't care how tough you are it will beat you to your knees and keep you there permanently if you let it. You, me, or nobody is gonna hit as hard as life. But it ain't about how hard you hit. It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward. How much you can take and keep moving forward. That's how winning is done!

Life is rather like a tin of sardines - we're all of us looking for the key.

Loving someone is setting them free, letting them go.

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

Life can only be understood backwards.

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

My main mission when I became Prime Minister, was to keep Singapore going and Singapore has been kept going. So, I'm happy with what I've done for Singapore.

My biggest problem with President Bush is when we were in kindergarten together, he broke my favorite red crayon! Since that moment, my psychiatrist told me that I haven't been able to move forward as a person. Severely hindering the chances of me being able to mature any since that tragic day. For that, I'll never forgive him.

No one should ever ask themselves that: why am I unhappy? The question carries within it the virus that will destroy everything. If we ask that question, it means we want to find out what makes us happy. If what makes us happy is different from what we have now, then we must either change once and for all or stay as we are, feeling even more unhappy.

My vibe was to just move forward at a really cool pace.

Nothing can drag you down if you're not holding on to it.

Nothing worth having was ever achieved without effort.

Not to engage in this pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.

My discussion with Keith Richards about the creative process led me to believe that there's an invisible presence of a stream of ever-flowing creativity that we overhear-all you have to do is pull up the antenna and dial it in. This presence allows you to maintain your sense of origin and move forward.

One change always leaves the way open for the establishment of others.

Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.

One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.

Omigawa is moving forward like a karate robot

Our national security is at risk when we rely on foreign oil to keep our economy moving forward.

One has to remember that every failure can be a stepping stone to something better.

Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow

Power isn’t just about going forward. It’s about not letting anything hold you back.

People so far have been very fond of the Robert Altman movie, as I am, and when one things goes well it shines light on your other projects and now I seem to have a number of projects that are moving forward.

Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.

So much in writing depends on the superficiality of one's days. One may be preoccupied with shopping and income tax returns and chance conversations, but the stream of the unconscious continues to flow undisturbed, solving problems, planning ahead: one sits down sterile and dispirited at the desk, and suddenly the words come as though from the air: the situations that seemed blocked in a hopeless impasse move forward: the work has been done while one slept or shopped or talked with friends.

Self - development should be a perpetual process. In life you are either growing or rotting. You're moving forward or backwards; there is no standing still.

Set your goal and keep moving forward.

Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS

Stick with your passion, and keep moving forward. You can't go wrong.

Stay on your toes and always move forward.

The long series of disappointments you accumulate in a lifetime can stop you from moving forward into all the goodness God has planned for you – and that means they’ll be stopping not only you, but also all those God has destined you to reach along your life journey.

The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see.

The motivation is really to say people can find the game of getting involved interesting and find the problem and really have the passion and the enthusiasm to solve it and move forward, but that's all I know.

The past is a trail you leave behind, much like the wake of a speedboat.  That is, it's a vanishing trail temporarily showing you where you were.  The wake of a boat doesn't affect it's course-obviously it can't since it appears behind the boat.  So consider this image when you exclaim that your past is the reason you aren't moving forward.

The Democratic Party says we're inclusive, but it's clear sometimes we are not as inclusive. People see hypocrisy, they don't see alignment and values, and that's why there's a lack of trust. Moving forward, I want to be part of fighting for the heart and soul of the party saying we need to redefine our values and operationalize them.

The object of my relationship with Vietnam has been to heal the wounds that exist, particularly among our veterans, and to move forward with a positive relationship,... Apparently some in the Vietnamese government don't want to do that and that's their decision.

The reality is each new day and each project is another opportunity to learn, experiment and try something I haven't done before. I've found that's what keeps me motivated and moving forward - learning new things and challenging myself on a daily basis to improve as a composer, recording engineer, percussionist, guitarist, producer...the list goes on and on!

The scary thing is that sometimes you are wrapping up animation on a sequence and you don't know how the movie ends or begins. You just have to bluff and move forward.