The force I represent is Virginia's New Mainstream. It looks forward, not backwards. It tries to unify people, not divide them.
You might as well fall flat on your face as lean over too far backward.
If you think you've already made it, that's when you can fall short and go backwards. I'm constantly pushing forward and chasing the element of perfection.
There will always be those people who are just backward and ignorant. There will always be those people. They need somebody to feel superior to.
Every now and then I will see a word as if for the first time, and suddenly appreciate that Evian is 'naive' spelled backward, or that Bosnia is an anagram of 'bonsai.'
The thing about Vegas is, I don't have to fly anywhere, and that really helps. It means I stay in one place for three weeks at a time instead of flying backwards and forwards.
When life stops you making progress, don't see it as a step backwards. Think of it as doing the Moonwalk.
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.
It is easy to time-travel, the physicist says—we do it every day. Travelling backward is the problem.
To come up with the ending to a story and then work backwards is like tying your shoe with one hand only.
Man can never go backwards, but his past can light the way for his journey.
I was a mixture of being incredibly old for my age and incredibly backwards. I was born quite old, but then I stopped growing. I lived with my mum and dad till I was 30.
There's no backward and no forward, no day other than this. You fill your cart as you go, and that's that.
During the war some of the country’s sharpest minds had looked as if they had been dragged through a hedge backwards.
Time was a film run backward. Suns fled and ten million moons fled after them.
A year jammed full of adventure and misadventure, strides forward and many steps backward, another year in my topsy-turvy, Jekyll-and-Hyde existence.
And a step backward, after making a wrong turn, is a step in the right direction.
When you run out of hope, everything is backwards. Your heart wants the opposite of what it needs.
I worry whether it's not really the best way to live one's life - trying to fulfill the dreams you had as a child. Maybe it's quite a backwards approach.
Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
I like globalization; I want to say it works, but it is hard to say that when six hundred million people are slipping backwards.
