You decide that you don't want to go backward. You want to go forward. But sometimes, going 'backward' isn't really going backward, it's actually moving forward.
At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division.
Things can fall apart, or threaten to, for many reasons, and then there's got to be a leap of faith. Ultimately, when you're at the edge, you have to go forward or backward; if you go forward, you have to jump together.
It causes havoc on set anytime a director wants to go backward rather than forward.
You learn from your mistakes, or you go backward. I'm the kind of person who wants to move forward.
If you are walking backward, away from something you think is a mistake, you may be right in supposing it is a mistake, but for you to be walking backward is never right. You know what happens to people who walk backward.... We are meant to walk forward, not backward, and reaction is always a matter of walking backward.
The best I can say is that you move forward in your life. After every step you take, you can't go backward.
A strange thing is memory, and hope; one looks backward, and the other forward; one is of today, the other of tomorrow. Memory is history recorded in our brain, memory is a painter, it paints pictures of the past and of the day.
I was not great behind the counter. I had a week off without asking for it. Another time, we had a cart go up in flames, and we went out on another cart, which we wrecked by running it into the cart that was on fire.
Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory!
I want Europe to go forward, not backward.
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!
A genuine passion is like a mountain stream; it admits of no impediment; it cannot go backward; it must go forward.
By the mere fact that we do not go forward, we go backward.
It is hopeless trying to go forward when you are looking backward.
When you can't go forward, and you can't go backward, and you can't stay where you are without killing off something deep and vital in yourself, you are on the edge of creation.