Move Forward Not Backward Quotes

#1. I always thought the purpose of time was to move forward, not backward.

Michelle Moran

#2. There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!

Edgar Cayce

#3. Take seriously the criticisms on yourself, then you move forward; ignore the criticisms on yourself, then you move backwards because in every criticism there is at the least some truth!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#4. I hate violence, and I didn't plan to write horror; it just poured out of me.

James Herbert

#5. Never have nights been more beautiful than these nights of anxiety. In the sky have been shining in trinity the moon, Venus and Mars. Nature has been more splendid than man.

Janet Flanner

#6. A man who is looking backward all the time cannot move forward, he will be standing still

Sunday Adelaja

#7. I was tired of secrets, tired of seeing things I was not supposed to see. And so I just cried.

John Grisham

#8. Some men a forward motion love, But I by backward steps would move, And when this dust falls to the urn In that state I came, return.

Henry Vaughan

#9. North Korea was (and remains as of this writing in 2009) the last place on earth where virtually everything is grown on collective farms. The state confiscates the entire harvest and then gives a portion back to the farmer.

Barbara Demick

#10. Even in the obscure vast history of a planet the time it takes to make a forest counts. It takes a while. And not every planet can do it; it is no common effect, that tangling of the sun's first cool light in the shadow and complexity of innumberable wind-stirred branches.

Ursula K. Le Guin

#11. We can't go backward. There are too many regrets. Please just move forward with me?

Renee Carlino

#12. Notwithstanding how uncanny moments of life might be, you never walk backwards. Once you take a step, you move forward by a step with a step. That is life! Even a child would never crawl backward and so would streams hardly flow backward. Just keep moving when it is a must to move!

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

#13. Every chick I try to intimidate in a different way. You have to think about their personality. You have to think about what would get under that particular person's skin the most.

Ronda Rousey

#14. When searching for help, look for the one that will push, not the one that will pull! Your machinery needs a pusher; just avoid every puller and you'll keep going forward!

Israelmore Ayivor

#15. The trouble is that sex is a force of nature, and reason is not.

Ashleigh Brilliant

#16. You learn from your mistakes, or you go backward. I'm the kind of person who wants to move forward.

Ndamukong Suh

#17. Perhaps making movies is a step toward being able to move backward and forward and in and out of linear time.

Eleanor Coppola

#18. We always have to go backward to move forward. Whether it's to face our own missteps or reach the end of our lives with a final mistake... We always have to go back to pull ourselves out of ignorance or cast ourselves deeper into revenge.

Amy Rachiele

#19. No one ever won a chess game by betting on each move. Sometimes you have to move backward to get a step forward.

Amar Bose

#20. Russia on its path has oftentimes discussed and overdiscussed what had happened earlier, instead of moving forward. The result is always the same: It is very difficult to move forward when you're looking backward.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

#21. Sometimes you have to go backward to move forward

Elizabeth Genovese

#22. I wish I could tell you which issues will move forward surprisingly fast and which will slip unaccountably backward. There will be surprises in store on both fronts. All I know for sure is that those twenty-six shapes are what we have to defend our liberty and sustain our hope.

Andrew Solomon

#23. For me, I never ever felt the ownership or any identity with any community of disabilities. I didn't grow up being told that I was a disabled child.

Aimee Mullins

#24. Don't keep your head turned backwards. Look ahead and move on. You are trying to walk forward with your head turned backward. This is why you feel miserable. Just let go!

Sri Sri Ravi Shankar

#25. One way or another we all work for our vice.

Ben Maddow

#26. You're my best boy. Whatever happens, you'll always be my best boy.

David Almond

#27. We all must travel,' the driver said, keeping his eyes on the way ahead. His hands grasped the wheel firmly. 'It is the essence of all things, to move and change and keep going forward and backward and around. Even the spirits and the dead.

Nnedi Okorafor

#28. Our best task is to move forward without insisting others slide backward.

Barbara Kingsolver

#29. Since my initials are J. U., people called me Ju. Or Jujube, like the candy.

Jenna Ushkowitz

#30. Love is motion Potter love is forward movement but you said yourself the memory reel backward it's all backward with you. You are stuck back there because Potter you don't let yourself move forward your eyes get stuck on things and people.

Kyle Beachy

#31. It is what you do from now on that will either move our civilization forward a few tiny steps, or else ... begin to march us steadily backward.

Patrick Stewart

#32. I want you sore, baby," he murmurs, and he continues his sweet, leisurely torment, backward, forward. "Every time you move tomorrow, I want you to be reminded that I've been here. Only me. You are mine.

E.L. James

#33. Read obsessively. It will make you a better human and a better writer.

Pittacus Lore

#34. they shall not teach, each one his fellow citizen and kinsman, saying, 'Know the Lord,' for all shall know me, from least to greatest. 12For I will forgive their evildoing and remember their sins no more.

Paul Thigpen

#35. From all accounts, Ted Bundy had been a good looking and charming man. How many women had he tricked into his van, raped, and then killed?

Charity Parkerson