William Golding Quotes

The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall off.

Life is the train and not the station.

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

You move forward because thats the way it works; thats the only place you can go.

And what does really matter? That is easy: thinking and doing, doing and thinking--and these are the sum of all wisdom. . . . Both must move ever onward in life, to and fro, like breathing in and breathing out.

You know, bicycling isn't just a matter of balance," I said. "it's a matter of faith. You can keep upright only by moving forward. You have to have your eyes on the goal, not the ground. I'm going to call that the Bicyclist's Philosophy of Life.

We all just keep moving, September. We keep moving until we stop.

You must not fall. / When you lose your balance, resist for a long time before turning yourself toward the earth. Then jump. / You must not force yourself to stay steady. You must move forward.

Things live by moving and gain strength as they go.

Take a rest and the world catches up with you. Lesson in life--keep moving.

Remember: life is a rhythm between day and night, summer and winter. It is a continuous rhythm. Never stop anywhere! Be moving! And the bigger the swing, the deeper your experience will be.

The basic rules of life would indicate that it can't last forever, and we'll fall off of the wave and have to climb onto another, but I don't think about it too much. We just keep moving.

If you're not moving forward, you're falling back.

There is no stopping place in this life--nor is there ever one for any person, no matter how far along the way one's gone.

Where you stand today does not matter; it is the direction in which your are moving, and the rate at which you travel, that count.

For something that is static, fixed, dead, there can be a way or a definite path; but not for anything that is moving and living.

We die, because we live.

Ka works and the world moves on.

A moving shadow means more to us than a body at rest. We are no longer taken in by a fixed grin. We know that only death has a rictus.

Stay on your toes and always move forward.

The stone that is thrown into the air is none the worse for falling down, and none the better for going up.

Mistakes can't be erased, but they move you from your present position.

Your center of mass is a place you cannot visit but you always carry with you. Like memories, it is part of life's baggage.

keep your hand moving