Roberto Azevedo Quotes

There is no problem that is not improved by effort, and no effort that is too paltry to be worth undertaking.

Take off your bedroom slippers, put on your marching shoes. Shake it off. Stop complaining, stop grumbling, stop crying. We are going to press on. We’ve got work to do.

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.

My parents always used to tell us not to complain about things but do something about them, so 'Can't is not an option' was almost a way of life.

Don't wait. If it's not right, move on.

You have to lift your head up out of the mud and just do it.

Positive anything is better than negative nothing.

I never look back, I look forward.

Take off your bedroom slippers. Put on your marching shoes,' he said, his voice rising as applause and cheers mounted. 'Shake it off. Stop complainin'. Stop grumblin'. Stop cryin'. We are going to press on. We have work to do.

To me, I don't like to look back; I just like to look forward.

What I try to focus on is going forward.

Every time you take a step, even when you don't want to. . . . When it hurts, when it means you rub chins with death, or even if it means dying, that's good. Anything that moves ahead, wins. No chess game was ever won by the player who sat for a lifetime thinking over his next move.

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

I am prepared to go anywhere, provided it be forward.

I don't want to spend too much time dwelling on what I've already done because there is still so much to do.

The future starts today, not tomorrow.

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

I always look forward, not back.

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.

No excuses and no sob stories. Life is full of excuses if you're looking. I have no time to gripe over misfortune. I don't waste time looking back.

People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it.

I really don't spend time thinking about the past. I think about the future. I'm not stopping.

There was so much that you could do, instead of looking for things that you couldn't do.

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.

What saves a man is to take a step. Then another step. It is always the same step, but you have to take it.