Peter Carey Quotes

Life is a journey. When we stop, things don't go right.

We could not have gotten where we are without coming the way we came.

There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!

Life is a series of commas, not periods.

It's so crazy to look at your life and see how far you've come.

Obviously I wouldn't have said that three or four years ago in the midst of it. But I really believe that. It's been a marvelous and important experience.

I thought I was going nowhere. Now I can see there was a pattern.

Civilization is a movement and not a condition, a voyage and not a harbor.

You cannot change your destination overnight, but you can change your direction overnight.

To me, if life boils down to one thing, it's movement. To live is to keep moving.

Now a lot has changed and I can separate a lot of things.

It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind me and I see the steps. That's where I was.

He who does not know how to look back at where he came from will never get to his destination.

The great thing in this word is not so much where we stand, as in which direction we are moving.

Thinking about how far I've come, it's so crazy to me.

I'm tired of talking about where we've been. I'm more interested in talking about where we're going.

On the Road that I have taken, one day walking I awaken, amazed to see where I've come, where I'm going, where I'm from.

The individual and the race are always moving, and as we drift into new latitudes new lights open in the heaven more immediately over us.

Going from--toward; it is the history of every one of us.

Change is possible.' 'Change is inevitable.

The future is a process, not a destination.

Wherever we are, it is but a stage on the way to somewhere else, and whatever we do, however well we do it, it is only a preparation to do something else that shall be different.

For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.

Denver is a city that will be far more defined by its future than its past.

Change is a great and horrible thing, and people love it or hate it at the same time. Without change, however, you just don't move.