Nobody can motivate himself in a positive direction by continually using negative words.
I am a slow walker, but I never walk backward.
Frequently quoted by Earl Warren
Gay TV has been immensely important in transforming American culture in a more gay-positive direction.
I've always felt that my life's been at the right place at the right time; I feel like there's been some really dull moments, really high moments, really low moments, but it's always felt like everything's moved in the right direction; it always feels great, and everything feels right.
There is nothing wrong with change, if it is in the right direction.
Happiness is not a state of being. Happiness is a vector, it is movement.
What I try to focus on is going forward.
Always forwards, never backwards.
Break not the will of the young, but guide it to right ends.
As a mother, anyone who has a teenager can attest to being really excited when they have something positive to be putting their energy into. They have so much energy, and it can go in the wrong direction.
Stuart rose from the ditch, climbed into his car, and started up the road that led toward the north...As he peeked ahead into the great land that stretched before him, the way seemed long. But the sky was bright, and he somehow felt he was headed in the right direction.
You can’t encore the past. If I see a bright light shining out there, I want to go toward it.
We're not going back anywhere, we're going forward, we're going forward in democracy, we're going forward in participation, we're going forward with ideas.
Every step is a first step if it's a step in the right direction.
She said people found running to something easier than running from something.
Our life must have an aim, but we must also ensure that the direction we take is a good one.
Slowly, but surely, we are moving in the right direction. We're on the right track. The economy is getting stronger
Congress must take responsibility for a new positive direction - an innovative agenda that will lead to a more secure America. Secure communities, secure economies, and a secure quality of life.
It's a very slow process - two steps forward, one step back - but I'm inching in the right direction.
I don't believe in anti-anything. A man has to have a program; you have to be for something, otherwise you will never get anywhere.
If you haven't time to help youngsters find the right way in life, somebody with more time will help them find the wrong way.
I made the right decisions, I set everything on the right course, the reforms are going in the right direction.
Instead of running from what you don't want, walk with commitment toward what you desire. Focus on where you are going rather than being obsessed with where you have been.
If you are walking backward, away from something you think is a mistake, you may be right in supposing it is a mistake, but for you to be walking backward is never right. You know what happens to people who walk backward.... We are meant to walk forward, not backward, and reaction is always a matter of walking backward.
When you're moving in the positive, your destination is the brightest star.