John H. Holland (1929–2015) US university professor
Source: Hidden Order - How Adaptation Builds Complexity (1995), Ch 3. Echoing Emergence, p. 97
“I look forward and see myself look back.”
Becoming Light: Poems New and Selected (1991)
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“Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand!”
Edward Everett Hale (1822–1909) American author and Unitarian clergyman
Variants of "the Four Mottos":
Look up and not down;
Look out and not in.
Look forward and not back;
Lend a hand!
As used in Our New Crusade (1884)
Look up and not down;
Look forward and not back;
Look out and not in; —
Lend a hand!
Handwritten version published in an 1917 edition
Ten Times One is Ten (1870)
“I'm not the person who looks back or looks forward. I try to live in what is now.”
Agnetha Fältskog (1950) Swedish recording artist and entertainer
Ask Agnetha No. 15, Agnetha Fältskog's YouTube channel (AgnethaOfficial), 16 May 2013 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OTKhvSKfMYs
“Fashion's not about looking back. It's always about looking forward.”
Anna Wintour (1949) English editor-in-chief of American Vogue
In R.J. Cutler's 2009 documentary film The September Issue.
“When a thing is done, it's done. Don't look back. Look forward to your next objective.”
George Marshall (1880–1959) US military leader, Army Chief of Staff
As quoted in "George C. Marshall and the Marshall Plan: A Model of Transformational Diplomacy" (2005) by Tom Callahan http://web.archive.org/web/20050616023457/http://www.state.gov/r/pa/dc/rks/47848.htm
“Love looks forward, hate looks back, anxiety has eyes all over its head.”
Mignon McLaughlin (1913–1983) American journalist
The Complete Neurotic's Notebook (1981), Unclassified
“I couldn’t see the point of getting up. I had nothing to look forward to.”
Sylvia Plath book The Bell Jar
Source: The Bell Jar
