David Cassidy Quotes

I think it's the end of progress if you stand still and think of what you've done in the past. I keep on.

You can't sit back, rest on laurels and think about the past - what the journey has been.

'Seconds' is very much about reaching out for the next thing after you've figured out the first thing.

Certainly, I've never wanted to live on past achievements.

We cannot look backwards. What we have to do is raise our heads, look forward, roll up our sleeves and work.

Because, you know, resilience - if you think of it in terms of the Gold Rush, then you'd be pretty depressed right now because the last nugget of gold would be gone. But the good thing is, with innovation, there isn't a last nugget. Every new thing creates two new questions and two new opportunities.

I feel confident imposing change on myself. It's a lot more fun progressing than looking back. That's why I need to throw curve balls.

I'm always trying to do stuff I haven't done before or challenge myself so I'm not resting on my laurels all of the time because if I just found my little niche and never left it, I'd be pretty boring, I think.

Of course I'm proud of what I've done, but I'm interested in what's next. I want to be relevant now, in 2012. I've done my bit for the past. I've only ever been about what's next, really, and I'll be that way until I keel over.

The day I'm not improving will be the day I hang up the racket.

Discomfort is the way to go if you want to make something you feel is worthwhile.

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

It's great to just keep going and throw new stuff out there.

The road to success is always under construction... there are lots of pot holes but no traffic jams.

For me, I just like new challenges.

You need to reinvent yourself every day when you are doing creative work. I always say that the moment I feel I'm at the top of the mountain and I cannot do more, I would be finished. So that's why I always feel the earth quake beneath my feet. I always feel myself on the fire. Because I think this is something that gives you the right adrenaline to work and go forward in your professional life. I have reinvented myself, believe me, many times in my life!

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.

The business of life is to go forward.

I try to work on all aspects of my game, whether it be run, pass. I think you can never stop growing, and I definitely take that mindset. You've just got to keep on grinding.

Success is 99 percent failure.

It is certainly good to have fans but I am always focusing on the next thing and continuing to do good work. Onward and upward.

Success is never final, but failure can be.

I don't know what the future holds. I just try to do roles that I haven't done before.

People who avoid the brick walls - all power to ya, but we all have to hit them sometimes in order to push through to the next level, to evolve.

I do not like to repeat successes, I like to go on to other things.