A Quote by John F. Kennedy
Hold fast to the best of the past and move fast to the best of the future.
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History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
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Move fast and break things. Unless you are breaking stuff, you are not moving fast enough.
How slow the shadow creeps: but when 'tis past How fast the shadows fall. How fast! How fast!
It is our duty not to not only hold fast, but to hold forth the Word of life; not only to hold fast for our own benefit, but to hold it forth for the benefit of others, to hold it forth as the candlestick holds forth the candle, which makes it appear to advantage all around, or as the luminaries of the heavens, which shed their influences far and wide.
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.
The past in retrospect holds manifold disenchantments, failures and even tragedies; and yet the worse may be forgotten and the best held fast.
Society is fast - fast food, fast cars, fast everything.
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