Moving On Quotes

“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”

Paul Boese

“As I walked out the door toward the gate that would lead to my freedom, I knew if I didn't leave my bitterness and hatred behind, I'd still be in prison.”

Nelson Mandela

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”

Oscar Wilde

“I can be changed by what happens to me. But I refuse to be reduced by it.”

Maya Angelou

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”

Maya Angelou

“If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude.”

Maya Angelou

“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.”

Martin Luther King Jr.

“When you come out of the storm, you won't be the same person who walked in. That's what this storm's all about.”

Haruki Murakami

“The beginning is the most important part of the work.”

Plato

“Well begun is half done.”

Attributed to Aristotle

“Faith is taking the first step even when you don't see the whole staircase.”

Martin Luther King Jr.

“Failure is simply the opportunity to begin again, this time more intelligently.”

Henry Ford

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”

Theodore Roosevelt

“Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”

L. M. Montgomery (Anne of Green Gables)

“In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity.”

Attributed to Albert Einstein

“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.”

John F. Kennedy

“Change will not come if we wait for some other person or some other time. We are the ones we've been waiting for.”

Barack Obama

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

Alan Watts

“When you're finished changing, you're finished.”

Attributed to Benjamin Franklin

“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”

Leo Tolstoy

“To improve is to change; to be perfect is to change often.”

Winston Churchill

“Progress is impossible without change, and those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”

George Bernard Shaw

“All changes, even the most longed for, have their melancholy; for what we leave behind us is a part of ourselves; we must die to one life before we can enter another.”

Anatole France

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

Arnold Bennett

“There is a certain relief in change, even though it be from bad to worse; as I have found in travelling in a stage-coach, that it is often a comfort to shift one's position and be bruised in a new place.”

Washington Irving