Headway Quotes

#1. Perfection may be an impossible goal, but habits help us to do better. Making headway toward a good habit, doing better than before, saves us from facing the end of another year with the mournful wish, once again, that we'd done things differently.

Gretchen Rubin

#2. It's easier to have courage and trust the process when you feel you're making headway. Mastery is not persistence when you see a light at the end of the tunnel. True mastery is persistence when you don't yet see the light.

James Arthur Ray

#3. We can compare a life without a goal to an equestrian on an obstinate horse: much movement but little headway

Sunday Adelaja

#4. They dumped him in the orphanage as dust and dirt swirled in fierce desert winds howling like jackals. It was a day when hawks flew against the wind without making headway, hovering over him, preparing for the kill. As if he were their helpless prey. And that was how he felt. Helpless.

I.J. Sarfeh

#5. It is inconceivable that poverty eradication can make much headway in the absence of major advances in literacy.

Koichiro Matsuura

#6. It's Okay to Play or Work Alone in the Information Age But If We Must Make Headway in this Transformation Age, Collaboration is the Way to Go.

Anyaele Sam Chiyson

#7. To make headway, improve your head.

B.C. Forbes

#8. A city is a strange place for dawn. The sun just can't seem to make any headway in the cold streets

Steve Toltz

#9. The thing I love about political interviews is, if you're really prepared, you can make great headway because these are the people for whom, theoretically at least, the buck stops.

Soledad O'Brien

#10. At first you will make headway, but as your limited resources begin to fail, shut out from the markets of Europe as you will be, your cause will begin to wane. If your people will but stop and think, they must see that in the end you will surely fail.

William Tecumseh Sherman

#11. In all the things I've gone through as a politician, I have seen that in this system it is really very difficult to make any headway without being somehow tainted. And let me say, 'Let him who is without sin cast the first stone.'

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

#12. I had the experience last year of directing my first feature while I had a 1-year-old son and while I was also pregnant, so I am now well aware of the difficulties women who are rearing children face when they're also trying to make headway in mainstream of film.

Diablo Cody

#13. He found, as the new century gathered headway, that his thirst for gayety grew stronger.

F Scott Fitzgerald

#14. China's diplomacy has made bold headway, serving domestic development and contributing to world peace and common development,.

Li Zhaoxing

#15. Clearly there was no headway to be made in an argument when one's opponent was insane.

Lisa Kleypas

#16. Over the years, our political system has degenerated to the extent that it is difficult for anyone to make any headway yet keep his hands clean.

Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo

#17. Our leaders continue to say that we're making strong headway against this problem. And I think we are not.

Michael Scheuer

#18. Ty was a force to be reckoned with, though, fueled by betrayal and pain and righteous anger. Neither man could make any headway with him, and so Nick had remained upstairs, unconscious and handcuffed to the brand-new bed Ty had bought Zane as a wedding present. Ty

Abigail Roux

#19. Shoulder-to-shoulder, swing to the work, we must - just two as we are - if we hope to make some headway. The worst cowards, banded together, have their power, but you and I have got the skill to fight their best.

Homer

#20. It's super important that people use their significant buying power to pull companies like Ferrari and show them there is a market for sustainable fuel. So many other car companies would take notice if Ferrari made headway on this measure.

Petter Stordalen

#21. Then, of course, there are those sad occasions when a poet or a writer has not grown, and one has to let them go because they're just not making headway. But we have a very clear personal relationship with the authors.

James Laughlin

#22. To get GoPro started, I moved back in with my parents and went to work seven days a week, 20 hours a day. I wrote off my personal life to make headway on it.

Nick Woodman

#23. If humanity has made some headway in realizing that the ultimate value of every institution is its distinctively human effect - its effect upon conscious experience - we may well believe that this lesson has been learned largely through dealings with the young.

John Dewey

#24. - I could have made as much headway

George Wier

#25. (W)hen a load is too heavy for one horse to pull, what do we do? Hitch another to it, don't we? That's just common sense. Well, son, things that sort of weigh on a man's mind and heart may be too heavy for him to make much headway with alone.

Kate Seredy

#26. We've made so much headway with storytelling - mostly on cable, let's be honest - but also on the networks and, you know, I think it's about time that the leads are women. I'm not a woman, so I'm a bit biased - I wouldn't mind if a few roles were left over for men.

Dylan Walsh

#27. I'm very picky when it comes to men. I come across a man who I'm really attracted to about once every five years.

Evangeline Lilly

#28. I'm not a very good writer, but I'm an excellent rewriter.

James A. Michener

#29. Perform at your best when your best is required. Your best is required each day.

John Wooden

#30. I think the thing I took most from game playing was just getting in the characters head. I took it really seriously. There's something about creating your character.

Drew Goddard

#31. Oh God, if there be cricket in heaven, let there also be rain.

Alec Douglas-Home

#32. Don't you think you should retire again? The first retiral seems to have got mislaid.

Dorothy Dunnett

#33. We are nothing. Mankind is all. By the grace of our brothers are we allowed our lives. We exist through, by and for our brothers who are the State. Amen.

Ayn Rand

#34. When drum'n'bass happened, when the two-step/garage thing happened, there was a chart smash every week; it operated on the underground and the pinnacle of pop mainstream at the same time.

Kieran Hebden

#35. Wait, I got it. We, uh, won the battle and lost the war, or was it the other way around? 'Cause around here, it's hard to tell sometimes.

Kami Garcia