Debbie Allen Quotes

I only move forwards, never backwards, darling.

I am going to continue to get better and do great things.

I'm only going to get better and better. Not going to get worse.

Advance, and never halt, for advancing is perfection. Advance and do not fear the thorns in the path, for they draw only corrupt blood.

We will move forward, we will move upward, and yes, we will move onward.

Ever up and onward.

You can never say you've 'made it,' because that's the day you stop progressing and improving.

Even though I am extremely blessed to have accomplished many of my goals at such a young age, I am still reaching, still striving.

I'm still a promising actor. It's better to be climbing even if you have a lot of falls than to be descending. Maybe that's kept me young. I haven't gotten to any peak yet.

Once you achieve one goal, you should be looking forward to trying to build onto the next thing, and not just getting comfortable with what you're doing.

I took a little break - I was coming back to work and the last thing I was going to do was take a step backwards, so I knew that if I was going to take a feature it was going to have to be taking a step forward.

One way to keep momentum going is to have constantly greater goals.

I never want to stop, and I want to try to be even better.

Continuing to grow and continuing to improve is my main goal.

I've had a better 2017 than I've had 2016, just like a better '16 than '15 and '14.

I'm somebody who tries to remain positive and looks forward to setting goals and reaching them. But that's easier said than done.

I feel like I keep progressing.

I'm just getting better every single day and I want to be the best in the world.

If we turn on our best, where do we go from there?

Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Don't look back, you can never look back.

Man maintains his balance, poise, and sense of security only as he is moving forward.

I look forward to the challenges.

I think you should always aim for more.

If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you, you haven't done much today.

I want to get more and more sophisticated. I'm ready to go from being a kid to being a king.