Maxwell Maltz Quotes

Even if you are on the right track, you will get run over if you just sit there.

Movement isn't progress.

Even if you’re on the right track, you’ll get run over if you just sit there.

Mellowing has never done much for me. You need to keep moving.

We have not to talk, but to steer the vessel.

A step in the wrong direction is better than staying on the spot all our life. Once you're moving forward you can correct your course as you go. Your automatic guidance system cannot guide you when you're standing still.

Not all speed is movement.

To be part of building a movement, you have to keep moving.

Move onward and carry into practice.

Each movement reminds us that every moment invites a new opportunity for change.

Momentum,' She repeats. 'You can't just stand there if you want something to fly. You have to run.

I am for keeping the thing going while things are stirring. Because if we wait till it is still, it will take a great while to get it going again.

Now, here, you see, it takes all the running you can do, to keep in the same place. If you want to get somewhere else, you must run at least twice as fast as that!

He who moves not forward, goes backward.

It was the only way to progress, to stop.

Yet all experience is an arch wherethrough Gleams that untraveled world whose margin fades Forever and forever when I move. How dull it is to pause, to make an end, To rust unburnished, not to shine in use! As though to breathe were life!

You have to keep walking, no matter what. If you don't, it's a living death. You're just standing in one place dying.

talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered. And me, I was moving. Now, again, always.

Nothing is ever solved, or created, by standing still. Movement is the process of the Universe. So move. Do something. Anything. But do not stand still. Do not fence sit. Put your foot down on one side or the other, swing the opposite leg over and start walking. You'll know before you take ten steps if you're going in the right direction.

Don't mistake movement for achievement.

Ka works and the world moves on.

keep your hand moving

Nobody wants to stand behind a parked car. You got to always follow somebody who keeps it moving.

The firefly only shines when on the wing, So it is with us--when we stop, we darken.

Yet everyone begins in the same place; how is it that most go along without difficulty but a few lose their way?