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When we sincerely turn to God, we will find that His church always moves forward, not backward — Jim Cymbala

Get busy livin', or get busy dyin'. If you're not growing, you're contracting. If you're not moving forward, you're moving backward. — Reid Hoffman

I suppose real old age begins when one looks backward rather than forward — May Sarton

But not to take a step forward is to take two steps backward", Abnum protested.

~ Before the Throne — Naguib Mahfouz

Most people I know live their lives moving in a constant forward direction, the whole time looking backward. — Charles Yu

The real strategic differentiation is to create true value, look forward, not backward, and present the advanced uniqueness to shine through. — Pearl Zhu

You can't go forward if you're looking backward. You run into walls that way. — Karen Marie Moning

Optimist: Someone who figures that taking a step backward
after taking a step forward is not a disaster, it's a cha-cha. — Robert Brault

It seems to me that going backward sometimes means going forward. — Siri Hustvedt

What we need in America is a renaissance. We need to go forward by going backward. — Stanley Crouch

Christ is the great central fact in the world's history. To Him everything looks forward or backward. All the lines of history converge upon Him. — Charles Spurgeon

Reality is a wave function traveling both backward and forward in time. — John L. Casti

Jesus, you're so bloody ... forward."
"You don't get anywhere in life by going backward. — Samantha Towle

I always thought the purpose of time was to move forward, not backward. — Michelle Moran

In your life's defining moments there are two choices - you either step forward in faith and power or you step backward into fear. — James Arthur Ray

We would prefer all gain and no loss in life, yet that would gain us nothing more than great loss. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Every day, you reinvent yourself. You're always in motion. But you decide every day: forward or backward. — James Altucher

A genuine passion is like a mountain stream; it admits of no impediment; it cannot go backward; it must go forward. — Christian Nestell Bovee

History is often shaped by small groups of forward-looking innovators rather than by the backward-looking masses. Ten — Yuval Noah Harari

a negative charge moving backward in time is mathematically equivalent to a positive charge moving forward in time! — Lawrence M. Krauss

At the end of the day, we must go forward with hope and not backward by fear and division. — Jesse Jackson

Memories and loneliness look backward, fear looks around, but faith always looks forward. — E. Lynn Harris

Time moved forward, but the mind was restless and stubborn, and it skipped to wherever it pleased, often to the past: backward, always backward. — Edan Lepucki

For backward or forward, eternity is the same; already have we been the nothing we dread to be. — Herman Melville

Time. What was time? Time is a river that flows both forward and backward. How could that be true? — Karen Essex

People will not look forward to posterity who never look backward to their ancestors. — Edmund Burke

Kierkegaard so shrewdly observes, one is condemned to live it forward and review it backward. — Christopher Hitchens

Men should press forward, in fame's glorious chase; Nobles look backward, and so lose the race. — Edward Young

Don't believe the dark whisperings that invite you to walk backward. At any time in your life, you have the power to turn forward. — Anasazi Foundation

You know, I try not to look back, because looking forward is so much better than looking backward. — Jim Bakker

The greater the step forward in knowledge, the greater is the one taken backward in search of wisdom. — Stephen Gardiner

In most commercial ways we're a pretty forward country. In these moral ways we're content to be a pretty backward country. — G.K. Chesterton

FAUSTUS: Bell, book and candle, candle, book and bell,
Forward and backward, to curse Faustus to hell. — Christopher Marlowe

I loved you backward and forward in time. I loved you beyond boundaries of time and space. — Dan Simmons

I hope to stand firm enough to not go backward, and yet not go forward fast enough to wreck the country's cause. — Abraham Lincoln

Right now, though, I wanted not to think forward or backward, but only to lose myself in the words. — Sarah Dessen

The debt of gratitude we owe our mother and father goes forward, not backward. What we owe our parents is the bill presented to us by our children. — Nancy Friday

If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward. — Mikhail Gorbachev

Life moves forward, not backward, and it would be wise to listen to what change has to say. — Bryant McGill

By the mere fact that we do not go forward, we go backward. — Fulton J. Sheen

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. — Bernie Sanders

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

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

Stop looking backward. Life isn't lived in that direction. Your future isn't in that direction. It's forward, out into the horizon ahead of you. — F.E. Feeley Jr.

Backward we are naturally to all good things, and it is a lesson of grace to learn to go forward in the ways of God. — Charles Haddon Spurgeon

Don't step backward toward nothing, step forward toward something, better awkward steps forward, than coward steps backward. — Victoria Addino

A holiday gives one a chance to look backward and forward; to reset oneself by an inner compass. — May Sarton

Life swings like a pendulum backward and forward between pain and boredom. — Arthur Schopenhauer

Our best task is to move forward without insisting others slide backward. — Barbara Kingsolver

IT'S SAID that you can only live life forward and understand it backward. — Jack Welch

A year jammed full of adventure and misadventure, strides forward and many steps backward, another year in my topsy-turvy, Jekyll-and-Hyde existence. — Anthony Kiedis

The Dharma Path is to keep walking forward. But the true Dharma has no going forward, no going backward, and no standing still. — Ajahn Chah

Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory! — Joseph Smith Jr.

No More Avengers! There's nothing new to get out of it - I want to go forward, not backward. — Honor Blackman

Beauty is looking backward and urging forward, and trying desperately to pay attention to the now. — Lou Gaglia

A character is like an acrostic or Alexandrian stanza; - read it forward, backward, or across, it still spells the same thing. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Everyone tiptoed backward and forward past the door and looked at her sadness like it was an exhibition. A jewel in its case. — Karen Foxlee

Innovation is about moving forward. If you are not moving forward, you are moving backward. There is no standing still. — Pearl Zhu

As travel pushes me forward, memory keeps dragging me backward. — Frances Mayes

He who moves not forward, goes backward. - Goethe — Mark W. Johnson

I'd rather look forward and dream, than look backward and regret. — James Van Praagh

You can't look forward and backward ... — Coleman Young

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

The success of my journey depended on whether my heart walked forward - toward my people - instead of backward, away from them. — Anasazi Foundation

The direction worth going in isn't up, down, forward, or backward. It's towards. And beyond. — Umair Haque

We can't go backward. There are too many regrets. Please just move forward with me? — Renee Carlino

I found college awkward: another teacher, same old chalkboard.
I felt I was shifting backward, when I expected to shoot forward. — MC Paul Barman

The helicopter appeared so reluctant to fly forward that we even considered turning the pilot's seat around and letting it fly backward. — Igor Sikorsky

An idea ran backward and forward in his head like a blind man, knocking over the solid furniture. — F Scott Fitzgerald

You live life looking forward, you understand life looking backward. — Soren Kierkegaard