Famous Quotes

"I know people who grow old and bitter. I want to keep making a fresh start. I don't want them to defeat me. That would be suicidal."

Robert Wyatt on Movingon

More quotes about Movingon

• "Bad things do happen how I respond to them defines my character and the quality of my life. I can choose to sit in perpetual sadness, immobilized by the gravity of my loss, or I can choose to rise from the pain and treasure the most precious gift I have - life itself."

  Walter Anderson on Movingon

• "You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone. Close the door on the past. You don't try to forget the mistakes, but you don't dwell on it. You don't let it have any of your energy, or any of your time, or any of your space."

  Johnny Cash on Movingon

• "Love one another and help others to rise to the higher levels, simply by pouring out love. Love is infectious and the greatest healing energy."

  Sai Baba on Movingon

• "Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer."

  Denis Waitley on Movingon

• "Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future."

  Lewis B. Smedes on Movingon

More quotes by Robert Wyatt

• "I don't know how many thoughts we have a second, but it's quite an amazing number, and just to pin down the appropriate sequence of those, all you really need is a pencil and a piece of paper."

• "Love is blind. My politics has been, too. I think you can fall in love with ideas, and you can fall in love with people. It's a very subjective experience. And I'm loyal to that experience."

• "Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less."

• "Being big and famous doesn't get you more freedom, it gets you less."

• "It was physically difficult, adjusting to wheelchair life, but I remember a great relief and happiness that I was finally getting somewhere, finding musicians to work with that were sympathetic."