Deficit Quote by Matthew McConaughey

Why do we spend so much time looking back, when we've got so much to look forward too?

— Anonymous

When we tell our mind to look for another meaning it will go right out and find all kinds of new possibilities.

— Senoraroy

To me it's a question of being able to look backward and give the present a root... To give meaning to where we are…

— Richard Leakey

All things change, but we always have to think: what are we leaving behind?

— Ellen Ullman

Sometimes we spend so much time and energy thinking about where we want to go that we don't notice where we happen to be.

— Dan Gutman

“I wonder how many times we think our lives are over—how many instances we scream at the top of our lungs when things aren’t…

— Rachel Van Dyken

It is only when we realize that life is taking us nowhere that it begins to have meaning.

— P.D. Ouspensky

maybe we try too hard to be remembered, waking to the glowing yellow disc in ignorance, swearing that today will be the day, today…

— Naomi Shihab Nye

maybe it's that we are all so starved for something good to happen that we want to be a part of it.

— Suzanne Collins

It is throwing our life away, to think of the wrong things.

— Hugh Nibley

We’re so wrapped up with egotistical things, career, family, having enough money, meeting the mortgage, getting a new car, fixing the radiator when it…

— Mitch Albom

Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all of this…

— Robert McCloskey