Moving Forward In Life Quotes

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

Albert Einstein

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

Albert Einstein's letter to his son Eduard (February 5, 1930), as quoted in Walter Isaacson "Einstein: His Life and Universe" (p. 367), 2007.

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Go back?" he thought. "No good at all! Go sideways? Impossible! Go forward? Only thing to do! On we go!" So up he got, and trotted along with his little sword held in front of him and one hand feeling the wall, and his heart all of a patter and a pitter.

J. R. R. Tolkien

Wall, Heart, Hands

J.R.R. Tolkien (2012). “The Hobbit: 75th Anniversary Edition”, p.100, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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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.

Joel Osteen

Inspirational, Positive, Moving On

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Some people believe holding on and hanging in there are signs of great strength. However, there are times when it takes much more strength to know when to let go and then do it.

Ann Landers

Inspirational, Strength, Letting Go

"Letting Go and Feeling Good About It" by Pamela Dussault, www.huffingtonpost.com. October 22, 2012.

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

Oprah Winfrey

Happiness, Moving On, Letting Go

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Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?

Leo Buscaglia

Moving On, Heartbreak, Heartbroken

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The only thing a person can ever really do is keep moving forward. Take that big leap forward without hesitation, without once looking back. Simply forget the past and forge toward the future.

Alyson Noel

Motivational, Change, Moving On

Alyson Noel (2013). “The Immortals Bundle 1-3: The Immortals: Evermore, The Immortals: Blue Moon and The Immortals: Shadowland”, p.217, Pan Macmillan

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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.

Laozi

Inspirational, Life, Motivational

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There are far, far better things ahead than any we leave behind.

C. S. Lewis

Love, Inspirational, Life

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Breathe. Let go. And remind yourself that this very moment is the only one you know you have for sure.

Oprah Winfrey

Inspirational, Life, Positive

FaceBook post by Oprah Winfrey from Dec 02, 2011

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You have to come to your closed doors before you get to your open doors... What if you knew you had to go through 32 closed doors before you got to your open door? Well, then you'd come to closed door number eight and you'd think, 'Great, I got another one out of the way'... Keep moving forward.

Joel Osteen

Inspirational, Motivational, Moving

"Pastor Joel Osteen On Negativity And Setbacks — And How To Turn Negative Energy Around". www.huffingtonpost.com. April 06,2013.

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In the process of letting go you will lose many things from the past, but you will find yourself.

Deepak Chopra

Moving On, Letting Go, Moving Forward

"How I Learned To Let Go Of The Life I Thought I Would Be Living" by Brittany Wong, www.huffingtonpost.com. July 27, 2015.

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Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go.

Hermann Hesse

Love, Life, Strength

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Curiosity keeps leading us down new paths.

Walt Disney

Moving On, Moving Forward, Next Move

"Meet the Robinsons". The ending credits of the movie, 2007.

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

Victor Kiam

Inspirational, Motivational, Positive

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The most difficult aspect of moving on is accepting that the other person already did.

Faraaz Kazi

Letting Go, Moving, Letting You Go

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Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness.

Gerald Jampolsky

Forgiveness, Letting Go, Practice

Gerald G. Jampolsky (2010). “Love Is Letting Go of Fear, Third Edition”, p.58, Celestial Arts

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Sooner or later we've all got to let go of our past.

Dan Brown

Inspirational, Moving On, Letting Go

Dan Brown (2006). “Deception Point”, p.645, Simon and Schuster

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You have to come to your closed doors before you come to your open doors

Joel Osteen

Moving Forward, Doors, Keep Moving

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Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means for correcting our misperceptions.

Gerald Jampolsky

Inspirational, Forgiveness, Letting Go

Gerald G. Jampolsky (2010). “Love Is Letting Go of Fear, Third Edition”, p.58, Celestial Arts

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Forget what hurt you but never forget what it thaught you.

Mason Cooley

Letting Go, Hurt, Moving Forward

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Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS

Steve Berry

Moving Forward, Past, Study

Steve Berry (2010). “The Emperor's Tomb (with bonus short story The Balkan Escape): A Novel”, p.7, Ballantine Books

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Girls you've gotta know when it's time to turn the page.

Tori Amos

Music, Girl, Letting Go

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If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

Sarah Dessen

Moving On, Letting Go, Let It Go

Sarah Dessen (2004). “Dreamland”, p.242, Penguin

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

Bruce Lee

Change, Moving On, Success

Bruce Lee (2015). “Bruce Lee: Artist of Life”, p.14, Tuttle Publishing

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