Quotes About Looking Back To Move Forward

Looking back is an essential part of moving forward, and these quotes capture the essence of that sentiment. Here are the top 99 quotes on looking back to move forward:

1. “The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.” – Alan Watts
2. “If you want to fly, you have to give up what weighs you down.” – Roy T. Bennett
3. “The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.” – Mary Pickford
4. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
5. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers
6. “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent that survives. It is the one that is the most adaptable to change.” – Charles Darwin
7. “The secret of change is to focus all of your energy, not on fighting the old, but on building the new.” – Socrates
8. “The more you know yourself, the more clarity there is. Self-knowledge has no end.” – Jiddu Krishnamurti
9. “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.” – Socrates
10. “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” – Norman Vincent Peale
11. “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” – Lyndon B. Johnson
12. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
13. “Don’t watch the clock; do what it does. Keep going.” – Sam Levenson
14. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
15. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
16. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
17. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
18. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
19. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
20. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
21. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
22. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison
23. “The only way to have a good day is to start it with a positive attitude.” – Unknown
24. “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” – Wayne Gretzky
25. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” – Albert Schweitzer
26. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
27. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
28. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
29. “We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.” – Aristotle
30. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
31. “The past is always tense, the future perfect.” – Zadie Smith
32. “The only thing standing between you and your goal is the story you keep telling yourself that you can’t achieve it.” – Jordan Belfort
33. “You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.” – C.S. Lewis
34. “If you don’t know where you are going, any road will get you there.” – Lewis Carroll
35. “The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.” – Lewis Carroll
36. “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” – Helen Keller
37. “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin
38. “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
39. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
40. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
41. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey
42. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
43. “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer fears. Never let anyone bring you down. You got this.” – Chantal Sutherland
44. “If you look at what you have in life, you’ll always have more. If you look at what you don’t have in life, you’ll never have enough.” – Oprah Winfrey
45. “The only way to do great work is to love what you do.” – Steve Jobs
46. “Don’t let yesterday take up too much of today.” – Will Rogers
47. “If you want to achieve greatness stop asking for permission.” – Unknown
48. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
49. “I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” – Thomas Edison
50. “Believe in yourself and all that you are. Know that there is something inside you that is greater than any obstacle.” – Christian D. Larson
51. “The only way to have a good day is to start it with a positive attitude.” – Unknown
52. “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts.” – Winston Churchill
53. “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore Roosevelt
54. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
55. “The best way to predict your future is to create it.” – Abraham Lincoln
56. “Change your thoughts and you change your world.” – Norman Vincent Peale
57. “It does not matter how slowly you go as long as you do not stop.” – Confucius
58. “The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.” – Nelson Mandela
59. “The only person you are destined to become is the person you decide to be.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson
60. “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” – Mahatma Gandhi
61. “Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.” – Albert Schweitzer
62. “I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” – Jimmy Dean
63. “The past is always tense, the future perfect.” – Zadie Smith
64. “The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
65. “The only way to achieve the impossible is to believe it is possible.” – Lewis Carroll
66. “The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” – Helen Keller
67. “Failing to plan is planning to fail.” – Benjamin Franklin
68. “In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Martin Luther King Jr.
69. “You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream.” – C.S. Lewis
70. “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.” – Eleanor Roosevelt
71. “The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.” – Oprah Winfrey
72. “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.” – Franklin D. Roosevelt
73. “Believe in yourself, take on your challenges, dig deep within yourself to conquer