Ronald Reagan Quotes

Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?

I am not nostalgic about things. When you have a kind of improvement, I am not nostalgic about the past.

People don't normally change when things are going well. But I want to see what's next and keep moving. That keeps things fresh.

I don't stop at my past; I like new work. I like what I'm doing tomorrow.

Too much we have lived in our history. We must live in the future.

Don't protect your past. Don't protect your products.

Chasing after the past is not going to lead you to the future you want.

One cannot afford to be nostalgic about the past and cling onto it.

If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past.

Every minute spent worrying about 'the way things were' is a moment stolen from creating 'the way things can be'

I'm never going back to the past. It is like when I am driving - I never like to do those routes that take you backwards and make you go the long way. I always like to do the shortcuts and go forward.

Strong communities ... embrace change. New discoveries require us to think differently and approach things differently, to think anew.

It's important to have a non-nostalgic view and say, let's look forward, because if we don't, all we'll hear are voices telling us to go back.

I'm not living in the past, I don't want to go back - I don't want to "Make America Great Again." No, no, no.

There's something about the American spirit -– inherent in the American spirit -- we don't hang on to the past. We always move forward.... We are going to leave something better for our children –- not just here in the United States, but all around the world.

In order to do great things, you must be unafraid to recreate yourself. You can't do that holding on to a glory from yesterday.

I’d rather welcome change than cling to the past.

The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.

You can think and you can fight, but the world's always movin', and if you wanna stay ahead you gotta dance.

If you act like the river, you ultimately flow past all the rocks along the way.

We must not be hampered by yesterday's myths in concentrating on today's needs.

Looking back isn't going to help you. Moving forward is the thing you have to do.

I never hanker after the past - I prefer to devote myself to new tasks.

It's been the work that has carried me and I never wanted to rest on my laurels or go back and do what I done before.

I accepted a change in my life. I didn't choose that change and those are the best changes to make.