Looking backward Quotes

“A man who is looking backward all the time cannot move forward, he will be standing still”

“The historian is a prophet looking backwards.”

“The historian is a prophet looking backwards.”

“It is hard to focus on going forwards when you are looking backwards.”

“Spare the stress on your neck muscles... Looking backward takes more energy”

“Dear girl, it will be a very long road if you spend more time looking backwards than forward.”

“Beauty is looking backward and urging forward, and trying desperately to pay attention to the now.”

“Don't spend your life wondering "what if" and worrying over something you have no control. What's done is done. Looking backwards will cause you to miss out on new blessings ahead. Move on.”

“Wilhelm’s smile reminded Harry of his father’s sad, resigned smile, the smile of a man looking backwards because that’s where the things that made him smile were.”

“In the finance world, we used to spend all of our time looking backwards, reporting on what happened. Can I book it? What are the numbers? Now it's about looking into the future. It's about planning and integration. The role of finance is now that of a partner in the business.”