"You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future."

Direction, Past, Future, Mindset, Change

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"You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future."

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"It's hard to be happy when you are facing 120 to 140 degree temperatures and nothing seems to be moving in a direction that you think or they think or you've been told it's supposed to be moving in."

Janis Karpinski, American Soldier

Direction, Nothing

"After a while, the characters I'm writing begin to feel real to me. That's when I know I'm heading in the right direction."

Alice Hoffman, American Author

Direction, Right, Writing

"I'm inspired by the poets, so I'm always going to give in that direction, rather than in any other. It's the making of me... and also the downfall of me."

Roy Harper, English Musician

Direction, Poets

"A wind that blows aimlessly is no good to anyone."

Rick Riordan, American Novelist

Direction, Truth, Wisdom, Power

"Whatever I 'align'' myself with are the very things that will create a 'line' into my future."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

Direction, Alignment, Truth, Future, Power

"Mentoring is a brain to pick, an ear to listen, and a push in the right direction."

John C. Crosby, American Politician

Direction, Right

"If you don't know where you are going, you might wind up someplace else."

Yogi Berra, American Athlete

Direction, Wind

"I've done enough of this that I can tell early on if it's going in the wrong direction or not."

Dennis Muren, American Artist

Direction, Wrong

"The greatest thing in this world is not so much where we are, but in what direction we are moving."

Oliver Holmes, Jr., American Judge

Direction, World, Oliver Holmes, Jr.

"I truly, truly believe that I was going in that direction and all of a sudden fate took me and put me here. It's like something else has other plans for me."

Christopher Atkins, American Actor

Direction, Fate

Explore more quotes by Jodi Picoult

"What was wrong with me? I had a decent life. I was healthy. I wasn't starving or maimed by a land mine or orphaned. Yet somehow, it wasn't enough. I had a hole in me, and everything I took for granted slipped through it like sand.I felt like I had swallowed yeast, like whatever evil was festering inside me had doubled in size."

Pain

"Being a good mother, it seemed to me, meant you ran the risk of losing your child."

Parenting

"But sometimes, in order to win, you have to make sacrifices."

Success

"You might not write well every day, but you can always edit a bad page. You can't edit a blank page."

Creativity

"Taking a deep breath, I shake my head and find Judge staring at me. "Reason number 106 why dogs are smarter than humans," I say. "Once you leave the litter, you sever contact with your mothers."

Observation

"Sometimes, mothers say and do things that seem like they don't want their kids... but when you look more closely, you realize that they're doing those kids a favor. They're just trying to give them a better life."

Family

"Life, it turns out, goes on. There is no cosmic rule that grants you immunity from the details just because you have come face-to-face with a catastrophe. The garbage can still overflow, the bills arrive in the mail, telemarketers, interrupt dinner."

Reality

"Go fuck yourself Judge.""Motion denied." answers the judge dryly."

Justice

"We take the elevator to the third floor, to the office of Dr. Harrison Chance. His name alone has put me off. Why not Dr. Victor?"

Reflection

"People ask all the time how I'm doing, but the truth is, they don't really want to know."

Emotion