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  • Onward boldly, pursue your passion. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Onward and Upward! To Narnia and the North! -- C. S. Lewis
  • Much in sorrow, oft in woe, Onward, Christians, onward go. -- Henry Kirke White
  • Onward we stagger, and if the tanks come, may God help the tanks. -- William Orlando Darby
  • Onward and sublime Will ever glide The silent stream of Time, That bears us on its tide. -- Harvey Rice
  • I may die, but the Republic of 1916 will never die. Onward to the Republic and liberation of our people. -- Bobby Sands
  • No one will ever follow you down the street if you're carrying a banner that says, Onward toward mediocrity. -- Martin de Maat
  • Gaily! gaily! close our ranks! Arm! Advance! Hope of France! Gaily! gaily! closed our ranks! Onward! Onward! Gauls and Franks! -- Pierre-Jean de Beranger
  • No man ever came to an experience which was satiating, but his good is tidings of a better. Onward and onward! -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Onward up many a frightening creek, though your arms may get sore and your sneakers may leak. Oh! The places you'll go! -- Dr. Seuss
  • It is certainly good to have fans but I am always focusing on the next thing and continuing to do good work. Onward and upward. -- John Magaro
  • Onward, my brave boys - money or no money - men or no men! Have you love? Have you God? Onward and forward to the breach, you are irresistible. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Onward' was a song I wrote in Montreux, in Switzerland, when we were there camping out for the whole winter. In the summer, Montreux is a really, really big summertime-touristy, full-of-life kind of place. In the winter, it closes down. -- Chris Squire
  • Ever up and onward. -- Billy Strayhorn
  • We will move forward, we will move upward, and yes, we will move onward. -- Dan Quayle
  • From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life. -- Samuel Johnson
  • From a certain point onward there is no longer any turning back. That is the point that must be reached. -- Franz Kafka
  • I've been blessed. Starting with Steppenwolf Theater and onward, learning from wonderful actors and getting to play with wonderful actors. -- Jeff Perry
  • The world owes all its onward impulses to men ill at ease. The happy man inevitably confines himself within ancient limits. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • People in their forties, fifties, and onward enjoy the whole world of books in a different way than the Internet-age kids do. -- Oscar Hijuelos
  • Science fiction is my way of pushing the imagination onward. It's a way to understand how the world will look in the future. -- Bernard Werber
  • The organization and constant onward sweep of this movement exemplifies the resentment of the many toward the selfishness, greed and the neglect of the few. -- John L. Lewis
  • At first the English were very surprised by our disregarding the Hague Convention. But from 1916 onward they used at least as much poison as we did. -- Otto Hahn
  • It has now become the doctrine of a large clan of politicians that political honesty is unnecessary, slow, subversive of a man's interests, and incompatible with quick onward movement. -- Anthony Trollope
  • For so, surely you will cast a light of gladness upon his onward journey, and contribute your part towards the building of that kingdom of love which links our earth to heaven. -- Edward Carpenter
  • Regardless of your marital status, your age, or the language you speak, you are a beloved spirit daughter of Heavenly Father who is destined to play a critical part in the onward movement of the gospel kingdom. -- Sheri L. Dew
  • Of all the failed technologies that litter the onward march of science - steam carriages, zeppelins, armoured trains - none has been so catastrophic to prosperity as the last century's attempt to generate electricity from nuclear fission. -- James Buchan
  • Doubt, the essential preliminary of all improvement and discovery, must accompany the stages of man's onward progress. The faculty of doubting and questioning, without which those of comparison and judgment would be useless, is itself a divine prerogative of the reason. -- Albert Pike
  • Marching thus at night, a battalion is doubly impressive. The silent monster is full of restrained power; resolute in its onward sweep, impervious to danger, it looks a menacing engine of destruction, steady to its goal, and certain of its mission. -- Patrick MacGill
  • We can never learn too much of His will towards us, too much of His messages and His advice. The Bible is His word and its study gives at once the foundation for our faith and an inspiration to battle onward in the fight against the tempter. -- John D. Rockefeller
  • In America everybody is of the opinion that he has no social superiors, since all men are equal, but he does not admit that he has no social inferiors, for, from the time of Jefferson onward, the doctrine that all men are equal applies only upwards, not downwards. -- Bertrand Russell
  • Life is a series of experiences, each one of which makes us bigger, even though sometimes it is hard to realize this. For the world was built to develop character, and we must learn that the setbacks and grieves which we endure help us in our marching onward. -- Henry Ford
  • We cannot know the young child's personality by studying his systems of interest, for his attention is as yet too labile, his reactions impulsive, and interests unformed. From adolescence onward, however, the surest clue to personality is the hierarchy of interests, including the loves and loyalties of adult life. -- Gordon W. Allport
  • I was raised as an upper-class WASP in New England, and there was this old tradition there that everyone would simply be guided into the right way after Ivy League college and onward and upward. And it rejected me, I rejected it, and I ended up as a kind of refugee, really. -- Spalding Gray
  • A child rightly trained may be a world-wide blessing, with an influence reaching onward to eternal years. But a neglected or misdirected directed child may live to blight and blast mankind, and leave influences of evil which shall roll on in increasing volume till they plunge into the gulf of eternal perdition. -- George Muller
  • As a teenager, rather than setting myself on a course to pursue fame (quite common growing up in L.A., the entertainment capital of the world), happiness, fulfillment, and spiritual enlightenment (also quite common), I skipped right on to trying to be successful. 'Let's just get on with it,' I felt. 'Onward' became my motto. -- Karen Finerman
  • Basically, when I went to school in Sri Lanka from age five onward, the classes there were sometimes sorted into a hierarchy of your skin tone. So the fairer-skinned kids sat at the front row, and the darker-skinned kids sat at the back by the poor ones who played out in the street all day long. -- M.I.A.
  • Americans need to educate themselves, from elementary school onward, about what their country has done abroad. And they need to play a more active role in ensuring that what the United States does abroad is not merely in keeping with a foreign policy elite's sense of realpolitik but also with the American public's own sense of American values. -- Mohsin Hamid
  • Look heavenly onward. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Dream the dream onward. -- Carl Jung
  • Awake. Reach out. Press onward. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Press onward to fulfill your dream. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • The eternal female draws us onward. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
  • Move onward and carry into practice. -- Swami Vivekananda
  • Glance backward, look heavenward, reach outward, press onward -- Thomas S. Monson
  • Defeat is simply a signal to press onward. -- Helen Keller
  • The pursuit of mastery is an ever-onward almost, -- Sarah Lewis
  • My grief lies onward, and my joy behind. -- William Shakespeare
  • This is my greatest desire, to move heavenly onward. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Happy days roll onward leading up to golden years. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • Keep the goal in mind and push onward to accomplish it. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • From infancy onward, children are the most fantastic learners in the world. -- Daniel Quinn
  • Ah! The seasons of love roll not backward but onward, downward forever. -- Jean Paul
  • Then on! then on! where duty leads,My course be onward still. -- Reginald Heber
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  • Salvation lies in an energetic march onward towards a brighter and clearer future. -- Emma Goldman
  • Still all the day the iron wheels go onward, Grinding life down from its mark. -- Gerald Massey
  • The great cause of revolutions is this, that while nations move onward, constitutions stand still. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
  • The road less traveled continues to beckon me onward, towards a journey of transformation and engagement. -- Marquita Burke-DeJesus
  • And the ship sailed onward, gliding serenely down the moonlit river toward the dark lands beyond. -- Christopher Paolini
  • Those who are lifting the world upward and onward are those who encourage more than criticize -- Elizabeth Harrison
  • Always go onward; returning to a favored place you will only find your old footsteps washed away. -- Joe Harris
  • From today onward, you will learn how to become evangelical about the many ways you help people. -- Chris Murray
  • Half a league Half a league Half a league onward With a hey-nonny-nonny And a hot cha-cha. -- P. G. Wodehouse
  • Success is a label that the world confers on you, but mastery is an ever-onward 'almost.' -- Sarah Lewis
  • Life is a waste of woes, And Death a river deep, That ever onward flows, Troubled, yet asleep. -- William Batchelder Greene
  • You must not give up in the middle of the journey. May you have grace to travel onward. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • From the middle of life onward, only he remains vitally alive who is ready to die with life. -- Samuel Johnson
  • Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • Youth, with swift feet, walks onward in the way; the land of joy lies all before his eyes. -- Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
  • His life rushes onward in such torrential rhythm that...only angels and devils can catch the tempo of it. -- Anais Nin
  • All goes onward and outward, nothing collapses, And to die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier. -- Walt Whitman
  • Persistence prevails, like a stream that is temporarily blocked by boulders and then collects force enough to overflow onward. -- Vernon Howard
  • Run forward when possible, walk ahead when you can, stagger onward when you must, but never cease your forward movement. -- Vernon Howard
  • Real music is always revolutionary, for it cements the ranks of the people; it arouses them and leads them onward. -- Dmitri Shostakovich
  • Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the six hundred. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • If the church would only be the church- if Christians would only be Christians- nothing could halt our onward march. -- Vance Havner
  • All the great villainies of history, from the murder of Abel onward, have been perpetrated by sober men, chiefly by Teetotalers. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Wafted up, The stealing cloud with soft grey blinds the sky And in its vapory mantle onward steps The summer shower. -- Alfred Billings Street
  • There are always times where the place of a commander isn't back with his Major State, but onward with his troops. -- Erwin Rommel
  • New occasions teach new duties, time makes ancient good uncouth; They must upward still and onward, who would keep abreast of truth. -- James Russell Lowell
  • Thus, then, the All that is is limited In no one region of its onward paths, For then 'tmust have forever its beyond. -- Lucretius
  • Press bravely onward! - not in vainYour generous trust in human kind;The good which bloodshed could not gainYour peaceful zeal shall find. -- John Greenleaf Whittier
  • The power of inner strength lies in the ability to overcome the adversities of life and pressing onward toward the achievement of the goal. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Religion and science, then, in my analysis are the two great sister forces which have pulled, and are still pulling, mankind onward and upward. -- Robert Andrews Millikan
  • Many people think passion is a fuzzy feeling that makes taking action effortless. In fact, it's the gritty courage and tenacity to forge onward... -- Martha Beck
  • The prayer life does not consist of perpetual repetition of petitions. The prayer life consists of life that is always upward and onward and Godward -- G. Campbell Morgan
  • The American nation, in its march onward and upward, can not publicly choke the intellectual and political activity of half its citizens by narrow statutes. -- Victoria Woodhull
  • If a mother respects both herself and her child from his very first day onward, she will never need to teach him respect for others. -- Alice Miller
  • The spirit of Revolution should always permeate the soul of humanity, so that the reactionary forces may not accumulate to check its eternal onward march -- Bhagat Singh
  • Energy enables a man to force his way through irksome drudgery and dry details and caries him onward and upward to every station in life. -- Samuel Smiles
  • Yonder cloud That rises upward always higher, And onward drags a laboring breast, And topples round the dreary west, A looming bastion fringed with fire. -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
  • There are a few things I've learned over the years. One is that time doesn't stop for anyone; hurdling forward and onward, unstoppable and catastrophic. -- Shawn Michael Severud
  • Yet I argue not Against Heav'n's hand or will, nor bate a jot Of heart or hope; but still bear up and steer Right onward. -- John Milton
  • All we have to do is to go onward and upward, and keep the commandments of our Father and God; and he will confound our enemies. -- Brigham Young
  • The kind of job doesn't matter. The length of time doesn't matter. If you work hard and do your best, you'll be recognized and move onward. -- Benjamin Carson
  • When we talk of leaving our childhood behind us, we might as well say that the river flowing onward to the sea had left the fountain behind. -- Anna Brownell Jameson
  • The ideal Government of all reflective men, from Aristotle onward, is one which lets the individual alone - one which barely escapes being no government at all. -- H. L. Mencken
  • Why did he go onward? Why did he not rest here upon the bottom of utmost humiliation and for a while take his content?But he went onward. -- Carson McCullers
  • No! no arresting the vast wheel of time, That round and round still turns with onward might, Stern, dragging thousands to the dreaded night Of an unknown hereafter. -- Charles Cowden Clarke
  • My principle anguish and the source of all my joys and sorrows from my youth onward has been the incessant, merciless battle between the spirit and the flesh. -- Nikos Kazantzakis
  • Hitherto man had to live with the idea of death as an individual; from now onward mankind will have to live with the idea of its death as a species. -- Arthur Koestler
  • O lead me onward to the loneliest shade, The darkest place that quiet ever made, Where kingcups grow most beauteous to behold And shut up green and open into gold. -- John Clare
  • As from the 1970's onward, digital code started to drive the global economy, now life code is beginning to be the fundamental driver of the global economy over the next 10, 20, 30 years. -- Juan Enriquez
  • There are singers that I have enjoyed, from Nina Simone and Ray Charles onward. But the music that made music the number one thing for me as a youth was jazz. -- Robert Wyatt
  • And so, lifting as we climb, onward and upward we go, struggling and striving, and hoping that the buds and blossoms of our desires will burst into glorious fruition ere long. -- Mary Church Terrell
  • The nation seems to slouch onward into its uncertain future like some huge inarticulate beast, too much attainted by wounds and ailments to be robust, but too strong and resourceful to succumb. -- Richard Hofstadter
  • It must first be reiterated that with extraordinary few exceptions no educated person in the history of Western Civilization from the third century B.C. onward believed that the earth was flat -- Jeffrey Burton Russell
  • The onward march of the human race requires that the heights around it constantly blaze with noble lessons of courage. Deeds of daring dazzle history and form one of man's guiding lights. -- Victor Hugo
  • I apologize to those supporting Wii U about the lack of new titles from Nintendo in January and February but please understand we will have new titles to offer from March onward. -- Satoru Iwata
  • It is almost startling to hear this warning of departed time sounding among the tombs, and telling the lapse of the hour, which, like a billow, has rolled us onward towards the grave. -- Washington Irving
  • My mind can take no hold on the present world, nor rest in it a moment, but my whole nature rushes onward with irresistible force towards a future and better state of being. -- Johann Gottlieb Fichte
  • If an unusual necessity forces us onward, a surprising thing occurs. The fatigue gets worse up to a certain point, when, gradually or suddenly, it passes away and we are fresher than before! -- William James
  • The Red Army and Navy and the whole Soviet people must fight for every inch of Soviet soil, fight to the last drop of blood for our towns and villages...onward, to victory! -- Joseph Stalin
  • Nothing goes perfectly for us. But... being incomplete is what pushes us onward to the next something... If we were even perfectly satisfied, what meaning would the rest of our lives hold, right? -- Takehiko Inoue
  • These are matters of external history. They are indeed prominent objects, often changing and giving a new direction to the current; but they tell us not why it flows onward and will ever flow. -- Jones Very
  • Unable to penetrate to the secret place of his soul where his motives lay hidden, he believed that a supernatural voice had called him onward, and that a supernatural power had obstructed his retreat. -- Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • Love turns all the wheels of human industry, is the motive power under the world's machinery, makes worthwhile every enterprise on the earth, is coequal with life, outlasts death, and reaches onward into heaven. -- Margaret Elizabeth Sangster
  • When an invading force crosses a river in its onward march, do not advance to meet it in mid-stream. It will be best to let half the army get across, and then deliver your attack. -- Sun Tzu
  • In heaven after ages of ages of growing glory, we shall have to say, as each new wave of the shoreless, sunlit sea bears us onward, It doth not yet appear what we shall be. -- Alexander MacLaren
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