Reversing Course Quotes

As any traveller knows, heading elsewhere is one thing, getting back quite another.

Saying one is adopting one's policies to changing circumstances is a nice way of saying "I lied.

I've changed my mind about the interview. I shall never give interviews.

What is important to us is to reverse the shameful course being pursued by America. It won't be easy, but it must and can be done.

There is a bit of me if I'm pushed in one way I might bounce back and go the opposite.

If you get on a roll - good or bad - it's hard to get out of it, but it's not impossible.

Silence moves faster when it's going backward.

Sometimes a person has to go a very long distance out of his way to come back a short distance correctly.

When you're in a hole, stop digging.

You'll get back to where you came from.

I practice going backward all the time.

To 'turn around' is to end up facing the same way. Maybe that is the problem, all the turning organizations around.

You ask people, 'should we go back to square one?' People don't want to do that.

Then I turned to him commanding That he go the way he came, whence he came. But he answered me in sorrow, "May the Past not seek to borrow From the Present without blame - Just one memory from its store, Ere it goes to come no more, Back the pathway that it came, whence it came?"

No major entitlement, once it has been implemented, has ever been unwound.

I had a very insightful friend who warned me back when I stopped reading scripts, 'It's easier to change directions while you're still moving.' If you stop, it's harder to get started again. I still don't think I made the wrong decision, but he was right.

This administration has been attempting to unscramble the omelet. Mistakes made in the last four years cannot be undone.

There are no footprints backwards!

In trying to scramble out of a hole, it sometimes digs it deeper.

It is not too late to turn things around.

If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed.

It is a stern fact of history that no nation that rushed to the abyss ever turned back. Not ever, in the long history of the world. We are now on the edge of the abyss. Can we, for the first time in history, turn back? It is up to you.