A Quote by Umair Haque
The direction worth going in isn't up, down, forward, or backward. It's towards. And beyond.
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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.
No advance, no progress can be made beyond these propositions. If anyone wishes to deny their truth or their soundness, the only direction in which he can proceed historically is not forward, but backward toward a time when there was no equality, no rights of the individual, no rule of the people. Those who wish to proceed in that direction cannot lay claim to progress. They are reactionary. Their ideas are not more modern, but more ancient than those of our Revolutionary ancestors.
Failing forward is the ability to get back up after you've been knocked down, learn from your mistake, and move forward in a better direction.
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.
Most people I know live their lives moving in a constant forward direction, the whole time looking backward.
The Dharma Path is to keep walking forward. But the true Dharma has no going forward, no going backward, and no standing still.
According to Beckett's or Kafka's law, there is immobility beyond movement: beyond standing up, there is sitting down, and beyond sitting down, lying down, beyond which one finally dissipates.
It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.
We are not going back. Not only are we not going to retreat on women's rights, we are going to expand them. We are going forward, not backward.
He leaned about the same way in falling towards Jacqueline, forward, down towards the bottom of the car.
Life is a slope. As long as you're going up you're always looking towards the top and you feel happy, but when you reach it, suddenly you can see the road going downhill and death at the end of it all. It's slow going up and quick going down.
The footprints of a free-minded man are always towards the forward direction.
For me, it works best to plan just enough to come up with a good direction to head out in. Then I start down the path as soon as I can, without a very clear idea of what exactly I'm going to end up with. I try to leave a lot of time for flexibility and play and changing direction.
There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move.
There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!
I don't think it's going to be related to social or economic policies; it's going to be the fact that [Barack Obama] said let's go forward, not backward, in regard to the violations of law that occurred under the Bush administration.
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