Moving On Quotations

The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.

Even if you fall on your face, you're still moving forward.

Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over.

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were.

When you are through changing, you are through.

What great thing would you attempt if you knew you could not fail?

Not to engage in the pursuit of ideas is to live like ants instead of like men.

There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.

It happens to everyone as they grow up. You find out who you are and what you want, and then you realize that people you've known forever don't see things the way you do. So you keep the wonderful memories, but find yourself moving on.

You can love someone so much...But you can never love people as much as you can miss them.

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

People can be more forgiving than you can imagine. But you have to forgive yourself. Let go of what's bitter and move on.

Life is like riding a bicycle. To keep your balance, you must keep moving.

Get mad, then get over it.

Open your arms to change but don't let go of your values.

You are responsible for your life. You can't keep blaming somebody else for your dysfunction. Life is really about moving on.

If you can't fly then run, if you can't run then walk, if you can't walk then crawl, but whatever you do you have to keep moving forward.

Nothing will work unless you do.

You must make a decision that you are going to move on. It wont happen automatically. You will have to rise up and say, ‘I don’t care how hard this is, I don’t care how disappointed I am, I’m not going to let this get the best of me. I’m moving on with my life.

It's not what happens to you, but how you react to it that matters.

I think that you never fall out of love with somebody, you just let go and move on.

I can still love an ex as a person, regardless if the breakup was bad. I would never wish anything negative on them. It takes more energy to hate them than to wish them well.

To help yourself, you must be yourself. Be the best that you can be. When you make a mistake, learn from it, pick yourself up and move on.

Moving on, is a simple thing, what it leaves behind is hard.

Every day is a new day, and you'll never be able to find happiness if you don't move on.

Bad things do happen; how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself.

I can see that if this was an album done 10 or 15 years ago we could see we were moving on to some place else.

He's a million rubber bands in his resilience.

Part of growing up is just taking what you learn from that and moving on and not taking it to heart.

With more than 67 percent of the Nation's freight moving on highways, economists believe that our ability to compete internationally is tied to the quality of our infrastructure.

I think it's important to have closure in any relationship that ends - from a romantic relationship to a friendship. You should always have a sense of clarity at the end and know why it began and why it ended. You need that in your life to move cleanly into your next phase.

I've always believed that if you don't stay moving, they will throw dirt on you.

I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.

The moving finger writes, and having written moves on. Nor all thy piety nor all thy wit, can cancel half a line of it.

Have no fear of moving into the unknown. Simply step out fearlessly knowing that I am with you, therefore no harm can befall you; all is very, very well. Do this in complete faith and confidence.

Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future.

For me the most moving moment came when I first started working on 2001. I was already in awe of him, and he had very much already become Stanley Kubrick by the time the film started.

You gotta know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run.

I'm having this conversation with you now. I'm talking, but I'm thinking, feeling, smelling, and moving. Yet I'm concentrating on what you're saying. So that means there's more things going on in the body than just the present thing that the person's got you doing.

If you do not create your destiny, you will have your fate inflicted upon you.

Bitter experience has taught us how fundamental our values are and how great the mission they represent.

After a breakup, it takes a couple weeks for the fog to settle, but it's always a period of self-priority and growth. Life presents you with so many decisions. A lot of times, they're right in front of your face and they're really difficult, but we must make them.

Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment.

The jam is moving toward the Capitol where Congress sits in judgment on all the administrative agencies of Government.

There's always something to suggest that you'll never be who you wanted to be. Your choice is to take it or keep on moving.

In the theater, it's about taking time in a musical segment, a pause in a musical way and then moving on.

If you love somebody, let them go, for if they return, they were always yours. And if they don't, they never were.

We keep moving forward, opening new doors, and doing new things, because we're curious and curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Any change, even a change for the better, is always accompanied by drawbacks and discomforts.

You all know that I have been sustained throughout my life by three saving graces - my family, my friends, and a faith in the power of resilience and hope. These graces have carried me through difficult times and they have brought more joy to the good times than I ever could have imagined.

Take those chances and you can achieve greatness, whereas if you go conservative, you'll never know. I truly believe what doesn't kill you makes you stronger. Even if you fail, learning and moving on is sometimes the best thing.

I mean, don't forget the earth's about five thousand million years old, at least. Who can afford to live in the past?

Show me your hands. Do they have scars from giving? Show me your feet. Are they wounded in service? Show me your heart. Have you left a place for divine love?

All the art of living lies in a fine mingling of letting go and holding on.

The male is always the pawn in a romantic comedy. Come together, break up, go chase her, get her, roll credits. That's what happens in all of them.

Break-ups are hard for anybody, but it's particularly tough when it's being documented and you see the person's picture everywhere. Most people don't have that added problem when they break up with someone.

I tell people this: It's hard to write about walking in the park, but it's easy to write about a breakup.

Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.

I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.

The world hates change, yet it is the only thing that has brought progress.

The price of inaction is far greater than the cost of making a mistake.

Because things are the way they are, things will not stay the way they are.

Last I checked, the album was #82 out of the top 200 on the Billboard charts thanks to you all. I pray that keeps moving up and with your help it will.

The final wisdom of life requires not the annulment of incongruity but the achievement of serenity within and above it.

It is not enough just to wish well; we must also do well.

Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over.

It's an unwritten rule - girl friends' boyfriends are off limits, even after they break up.

It's time to move on to the next step in the psychedelic revolution. We've reached a certain point, but we're not moving any more.

All experience is an arch, to build upon.

I was young and felt like it was opportunity 'cause they were moving units back then on the underground scene.

It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live.

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.

I chose and my world was shaken. So what? The choice may have been mistaken; the choosing was not. You have to move on.

Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.

He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying.

It is only through labor and painful effort, by grim energy and resolute courage, that we move on to better things.

A man will be imprisoned in a room with a door that's unlocked and opens inwards; as long as it does not occur to him to pull rather than push.

What surrounds us we endure better for giving it a name - and moving on.

On the basis of Lorentz's theory, if we limit ourselves to a single spectral line, it suffices to assume that each atom (or molecule) contains a single moving electron.

Our state's strategy on methamphetamine, and any other issue, is going to be a moving target.

Those who don't know how to weep with their whole heart, don't know how to laugh either.

It is very clear that voice communications is moving on to the Internet. In the end, the price that anyone can provide for voice transmission on the Net will trend toward zero.

Of emotions, of love, of breakup, of love and hate and death and dying, mama, apple pie, and the whole thing. It covers a lot of territory, country music does.

So what do we do? Anything. Something. So long as we just don't sit there. If we screw it up, start over. Try something else. If we wait until we've satisfied all the uncertainties, it may be too late.

Progress however, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.

Intelligence is not to make no mistakes, but quickly to see how to make them good.

Forgive yourself for your faults and your mistakes and move on.

Motion-picture studio floors used to be all wooden and not smooth at all. This was difficult when moving a camera around on a dolly.

I began writing a book on love because I felt that the United States is moving away from love.

What's that line from TS Eliot? To arrive at the place where you started, but to know it for the first time. I'm able to write about a breakup from a different place. Same brokenness. Same rock-bottom. But a little more informed, now I'm older. Thank God for growing up.

I definitely feel we're moving forward. There's a lot more understanding... there's less fear and we're working on there being less hatred.

Cowards die many times before their actual deaths.

Keep on beginning and failing. Each time you fail, start all over gain, and you will grow stronger until have accomplished a purpose - not the one you began with perhaps, but one you'll be glad to remember.

Any time I'm in a moving thing, like an airplane, I'm usually asleep before we even get on our way.

Living is a constant process of deciding what we are going to do.

In the end, my reasons for moving down the timeline and introducing a new cast have more to do with keeping myself entertained, on the assumption that if I get bored, my readers are going to be even more bored.

Of course, the world is full of problems. But on the other hand it's important to get the sense... are we generally moving in the right direction or the wrong direction?

I can tell you one thing, Iran is closer to developing nuclear weapons today than it was a week ago, or a month ago or a year ago. It's just moving on with its efforts.

People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.