--- title: "13 Forward Going Quotes by 12 authors" description: "Browse 13 Forward Going quotes by 12 authors. Discover the best Forward Going sayings and thoughts." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4aa/joe-russo-10579_movie_i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going_1419544.jpg" --- > [I think movies moving forward are going to become long-form storytelling.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going-to-become-long-form/) [Joe Russo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-russo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4aa/joe-russo-10579_movie_i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going_1419544.jpg) > [Unless you go forward then you are going back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-lake/unless-you-go-forward-then-you-are-going-back/) [Greg Lake](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/greg-lake/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/358/greg-lake-14630_forward_unless-you-go-forward-then-you-are-going_2571833.png) > [“this goes forward it’s going to get”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-connelly/this-goes-forward-it-s-going-to-get/) [Michael Connelly](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-connelly/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/michael-connelly-1004_quote_this-goes-forward-it-s-going-to-get-2025_2025168.jpg) > [Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-joe-armstrong/always-move-forward-going-straight-will-get-you-nowhere/) [Billie Joe Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/billie-joe-armstrong/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/672/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_forward_always-move-forward-going-straight-will_1794419.png) > [“Put one foot forward and the other will get you to where you are going~!" Bag Lady, Swan Song”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/robert-r-mccammon/put-one-foot-forward-and-the-other-will-get-you-to-where-you-are/) [Robert R. McCammon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/robert-r-mccammon/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6dd/robert-r-mccammon-14992_forward_put-one-foot-forward-and-the-other-will_824117.jpg) > [Lord give me the patience necessary to keep pressing forward; I'm not going to give up.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/lord-give-me-the-patience-necessary-to-keep-pressing-forward-i-m-not/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43b/anonymous-1_patience_lord-give-me-the-patience-necessary-to-k_1017733.jpg) > [“Move forward. Going backwards will only complicate your life and those close to your heart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gift-gugu-mona/move-forward-going-backwards-will-only-complicate-your-life-and-those/) [Gift Gugu Mona](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gift-gugu-mona/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/0df/gift-gugu-mona-338_backwards_move-forward-going-backwards-will-only-c_2900417.jpg) > [At Liverpool and England, it's about moving forward and going in the right direction, and you don't want to be left behind…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jordan-henderson/at-liverpool-and-england-it-s-about-moving-forward-and-going-in-the/) [Jordan Henderson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jordan-henderson/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7a2/jordan-henderson-5064_direction_at-liverpool-and-england-it-s-about-movi_1531003.jpg) > [Like an ox-cart driver in monsoon season or the skipper of a grounded ship, one must sometimes go forward by going back.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-barth/like-an-ox-cart-driver-in-monsoon-season-or-the-skipper-of-a-grounded/) [John Barth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-barth/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/316/john-barth-5311_carts_like-an-ox-cart-driver-in-monsoon-season_1907982.jpg) > [“In order to get anywhere you must first know where you are. I might add that it’s good to know how you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-oneill/in-order-to-get-anywhere-you-must-first-know-where-you-are-i-might/) [Michael ONeill](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-oneill/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c36/michael-oneill-90330_direction-in-life_in-order-to-get-anywhere-you-must-first_938402.jpg) > [They're always looking forward to going places they're just coming back from, or regretting doing things they haven't yet done. They say…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/martin-amis/they-re-always-looking-forward-to-going-places-they-re-just-coming/) [Martin Amis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/martin-amis/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ab5/martin-amis-704_coming-back_they-re-always-looking-forward-to-going_2192993.jpg) > [There's no point in looking back. The world keeps going forward and it's not going to stop just for you. There's too…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/there-s-no-point-in-looking-back-the-world-keeps-going-forward-and-it/) [Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b7f/anonymous-1_dont-look-back_there-s-no-point-in-looking-back-the-wor_165479.jpg) > [There's something about the American spirit -– inherent in the American spirit -- we don't hang on to the past. We always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/barack-obama/there-s-something-about-the-american-spirit-inherent-in-the-american/) [Barack Obama](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/barack-obama/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c2e/barack-obama-17_america_there-s-something-about-the-american-spi_3190715.jpg) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/forward-going/#itemlist", "name": "Forward Going Quotes", "numberOfItems": 13, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I think movies moving forward are going to become long-form storytelling.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Joe Russo" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-russo/i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going-to-become-long-form/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4aa/joe-russo-10579_movie_i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going_1419544.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4aa/joe-russo-10579_movie_i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going_1419544.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4aa/joe-russo-10579_movie_i-think-movies-moving-forward-are-going_1419544.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I think movies moving forward are going to become long-form storytelling.” — Joe Russo", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Unless you go forward then you are going back.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Greg Lake" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/greg-lake/unless-you-go-forward-then-you-are-going-back/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/358/greg-lake-14630_forward_unless-you-go-forward-then-you-are-going_2571833.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/358/greg-lake-14630_forward_unless-you-go-forward-then-you-are-going_2571833.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/358/greg-lake-14630_forward_unless-you-go-forward-then-you-are-going_2571833.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Unless you go forward then you are going back.” — Greg Lake", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“this goes forward it’s going to get”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Michael Connelly" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-connelly/this-goes-forward-it-s-going-to-get/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/michael-connelly-1004_quote_this-goes-forward-it-s-going-to-get-2025_2025168.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/michael-connelly-1004_quote_this-goes-forward-it-s-going-to-get-2025_2025168.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/04b/michael-connelly-1004_quote_this-goes-forward-it-s-going-to-get-2025_2025168.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“this goes forward it’s going to get” — Michael Connelly", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Billie Joe Armstrong" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/billie-joe-armstrong/always-move-forward-going-straight-will-get-you-nowhere/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/672/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_forward_always-move-forward-going-straight-will_1794419.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/672/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_forward_always-move-forward-going-straight-will_1794419.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/672/billie-joe-armstrong-1888_forward_always-move-forward-going-straight-will_1794419.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Always move forward, going straight will get you nowhere.” — Billie Joe Armstrong", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 5, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Put one foot forward and the other will get you to where you are going~!\" Bag Lady, Swan Song”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Robert R. 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