I was raised in a family where we were taught that the best thing you could do with your life was to really kind of push the cause of progress and justice and human rights forward.
This is an extremely ambitious book. In addition to science and mathematics, Byers brings to bear insights from literature, philosophy, religion, history, anthropology, medicine, and psychology. The Blind Spot breaks new ground, and represents a major step forward in the philosophy of science. The book is also a page-turner, which is rare for this topic.
Meanwhile, life keeps moving forward. The truth is, there's no better time to be happy than right now. If not now, when?
I demolish my bridges behind me - then there is no choice but forward.
The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
It is very linear storytelling, and I think that's not so much the fashion. I was watching a new drama the other night which was extremely non-linear, where you flash back and flash forward in ways that certainly keeps you on your toes as the audience. There's not much of that courage with the storytelling in our Maigret film.
You can't stay in one place. If you stay in one place you die. So you have to move forward.
We cannot move forward or will not move forward if we are divided.
Government and politics isn't like a reality TV show. It's not about voting the bad guys out of the house. You know, it's about what do we need to take our country or our state or our city forward? And people, frankly, would be well advised to really get back into understanding politics.
I'm not really looking forward to wearing a black rubber suit in the summertime in humid Chicago. If you see a pool of sweat through the city, follow it and you will find me.
Going forward seems like retreat.
Maybe that was the definition of life everlasting: the belief that the next generation would carry your work forward.
I must be the only person in the world who's looking forward to going into hospital. I can't wait to get it over and done with.
The most sumptuous experience of ingestion is in-between: remembering the last bite and looking forward to the next one.
You live it forward, but understand it backward.
But I know this. We're ready to move forward again in our way. Together or apart, no matter how far apart, we live in one another. We go on together.
My heart and passion has always been to reform the criminal justice system. I want to be a public servant, and I wanted to be a prosecutor because I felt it was the best way forward.
Humanity is a crazy contradiction. I accept us for who we are. We're not that great. Every time we take a step forward we go back to the same primitive behavior. We're meant to be this way. It's not our fault, it's just who we are.
The way forward for Africa is investment.
Shall we not go on in so great a cause? Go forward and not backward. Courage, brethren; and on, on to the victory!