Richard Armitage Quotes

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

The first step towards getting somewhere is to decide that you are not going to stay where you are.

I did a lot of great things in the past, but I live for today and for the future.

Do not wait; the time will never be 'just right.' Start where you stand, and work with whatever tools you may have at your command, and better tools will be found as you go along.

The future requires action and not mere conversation.

It's great to have a great past and history. But it's even greater to have a good future. So the most important history is the history we make today.

Things don't turn up in this world until somebody turns them up.

Any action is often better than no action, especially if you have been stuck in an unhappy situation for a long time. If it is a mistake, at least you learn something, in which case it's no longer a mistake. If you remain stuck, you learn nothing.

I now have a plan - I haven't had a plan up until this year.

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

When there's an opportunity to do more, we must.

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

Don't wait for something big to occur. Start where you are, with what you have, and that will always lead you into something greater.

You must take the first step. The first steps will take some effort, maybe pain. But after that, everything that has to be done is real-life movement.

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

I do not want to live more from the past. I have my present and a great future that is on the other side.

The world will not wait for us.

First steps are always the hardest but until they are taken the notion of progress remains only a notion and not an achievement.

Don't live in the past. There's no point. You can't change anything. What a waste of time.

While your past can inform you and your future can inspire you, the moment of choice exists in the here and now.

It's not too late, I can still live my dreams.

The future is now.

At times, you need to be forceful to get things that are stuck unstuck.

You don't make progress by standing on the sidelines, whimpering and complaining. You make progress by implementing ideas.

Don't wait for extraordinary opportunities. Seize common occasions and make them great. Weak men wait for opportunities; strong men make them.