Quotes on Moving Forward

When you devote yourself to achieving your goal, you will not be bothered by shallow criticism. Nothing important can be accomplished if you allow yourself to be swayed by some trifling matter, always looking over your shoulder and wondering what others are saying or thinking. The key to achievement is to move forward along your chosen path with firm determination.

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.

Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and purify the heart.

If you want to live a happy life, tie it to a goal, not to people or objects.

An acting teacher once told me, 'Greet everything with yes... Even if you abandon one idea for another one, saying yes allows you to move forward.'

My whole artistic life has always been about change, change, change, move on, move on. It's the only thing I find interesting.

Reflect upon your present blessings of which every man has many - not on your past misfortunes, of which all men have some.

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

Every moment wasted looking back, keeps us from moving forward.

Count your blessings. Once you realize how valuable you are and how much you have going for you, the smiles will return, the sun will break out, the music will play, and you will finally be able to move forward the life that God intended for you with grace, strength, courage, and confidence.

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

Life shoould be touched, not strangled. You've got to relax, let it happen at times, and at other move forward with it.

I'm reflective only in the sense that I learn to move forward. I reflect with a purpose.

I am not a courageous person by nature. I have simply discovered that, at certain key moments in this life, you must find courage in yourself, in order to move forward and live. It is like a muscle and it must be exercised, first a little, and then more and more. All the really exciting things possible during the course of a lifetime require a little more courage than we currently have. A deep breath and a leap.

After all, the wrong is done. It is past and cannot be changed. We have only the present and the future upon which to move forward.

Move forward with no second-guessing, no guilt trips, no hesitation. Your purpose is to recreate yourself anew in each moment.

I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among men the greatest asset I possess. The way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.

Don't surrender all your joy for an idea you used to have about yourself that isn't true anymore.

One of the major keys to success is to keep moving forward on the journey, making the best of the detours and interruptions, turning adversity into advantage.

Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember.

Entrepreneurs make fast decisions and move forward knowing that at best 70% of their decisions are going to be right. They move the ball forward every day. They are quick to spot their mistakes and correct.