Onward Quotes
167 Onward quotes by 141 unique authors
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Wake up now, look alive, for here is a day off work just to praise Creation: the turkey, the squash, and the corn, these things…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Every one of us is called upon, perhaps many times, to start a new life. A frightening diagnosis, a marriage, a move, loss of a…
— Barbara Kingsolver
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Travel is the art form available to Everyman. You sit in the coffee shop in a strange city and nobody knows who you are, or…
— Garrison Keillor
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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
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Even from the abyss of horror in which we try to feel our way today, half-blind, our hearts distraught and shattered, I look up again…
— Stefan Zweig
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As long as my heart's still in it, I'll keep going. If the passion's there, why stop?... There'll likely be a point of diminishing returns,…
— Dean Karnazes
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Half a league Half a league Half a league onward With a hey-nonny-nonny And a hot cha-cha.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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The continuity of life is never broken; the river flows onward and is lost to our sight, but under its new horizon it carries the…
— John Greenleaf Whittier
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Madness is not what it seems. Time stops. All my life I've been obsessed with time, its motion and velocity, the way it works you…
— Marya Hornbacher
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Society is a wave. The wave moves onward, but the water of which it is composed does not.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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What do you think has become of the young and old men? And what do you think has become of the women and children? They…
— Walt Whitman
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When her muzzle grew more white than brown, the chipmunk forgot that she and the squirrel had had nothing to talk about. She forgot the…
— David Sedaris
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To be strong, to steer straight onward, to dare to praise God, to sit alone and keep silence because He has laid it upon us,…
— F B Meyer
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Suddenly the clouds seem high above us. They’re moving over us in an arch, circling the planet. They have seen abysmal oceans and charred, scorched…
— Lauren DeStefano
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It was thought, perception, sensations that interested her, the conscious mind as a river through time, and how to represent its onward roll, as well…
— Ian Mcewan
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All literature, highbrow or low, from the Aeneid onward, is fan fiction....Through parody and pastiche, allusion and homage, retelling and reimagining the stories that were…
— Michael Chabon
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In moments Akiva was up in the ether, scarcely feeling the sting of ice crystals in the thin air. He let his glamour fall away,…
— Laini Taylor
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To-morrow would bring its own trial with it; so would the next day, and so would the next; each its own trial, and yet the…
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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And the ship sailed onward, gliding serenely down the moonlit river toward the dark lands beyond.
— Christopher Paolini
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A real flame of love is a subtle thing. It burns as a will-o'-the-wisp, dancing onward to fairy lands of delight. It roars as a…
— Theodore Dreiser
Who Wrote These Onward Quotes
141 authors contributed a total of 167 Onward Quotes, led by these top contributors: