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Ahead Quotes

On seeing, or reaching, what's still to come.

This collection uses 'ahead' to talk about pace and timing in very different fields - an early read on where cloud computing was headed, and a candid admission of coming into one's own well after everyone else did. Related theme: Go.

There have been ups and downs over the years, but that's in the past, and now I'm just looking forward and focussed on the future ahead.

Quotes by Jack Rodwell

There's a lot of trust being built up. I think we have a lot of work ahead of us.

Quotes by Jack Lew

Rotten travesty. Yeah. Send me to jail for contempt. Try that. Go ahead.

Quotes by Jack Kevorkian

I find myself working ten steps ahead of where I actually am on my laptop or keyboard, but I know what the ten steps are. I just haven't got to them yet.

Quotes by Jack Garratt

When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about what to do about it only after you have had your technical success. That is the way it was with the atomic...

Quotes by J. Robert Oppenheimer

I learned from my community how to shoot a gun, how to shoot it well. I learned how to make a damn good biscuit recipe. The trick, by the way, is frozen butter, not warm butter. But I didn't learn...

Quotes by J. D. Vance

It's true that I have very little idea what I shall be writing next, but at the same time I have a powerful premonition of everything that lies ahead of me, even ten years ahead.

Quotes by J. G. Ballard

You can't play it safe if you want to get ahead.

Quotes by Irene Rosenfeld

I believe I was ahead of my time.

Quotes by Ike Turner

The work of the individual still remains the spark that moves mankind ahead even more than teamwork.

Quotes by Igor Sikorsky

I keep thinking I should get a phone, because everyone's got one and it becomes increasingly difficult to exist in a society where everyone else has moved ahead and you haven't.

Quotes by Hugo Weaving

When you think you've made it, you need to keep pushing because the person next to you or your competitor is also getting better, and you need to be able to stay ahead.

Quotes by Huda Kattan

Everyone gives 'Picket Fences' credit for being so willing to delve into issues that now would be no big deal. But it was then. It was ahead of its time.

Quotes by Holly Marie Combs

Hardly anyone says anything real in the courtroom. Almost everything is decided ahead of time, and the truth is found behind the scenes.

Quotes by Hirokazu Kore-eda

But it is possible that, in the days ahead, these years we have lived through may eventually be thought of simply as a period of disturbance and regression.

Quotes by Hjalmar Branting

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

Henry David Thoreau

If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States.

Quotes by Henry A. Wallace

Well, it takes a certain amount of money. And I've got to see pictures of the person ahead of time. If I don't like the way the person looks I won't do it.

Quotes by Helmut Newton

I lived at Star City for more than a year ahead of my trip to Mir on May 18, 1991 in Soyuz TM-12. My life at Star City was so remote that learning Russian became my greatest priority.

Quotes by Helen Sharman

Usually I'll write all the way through to an end, and then I go back and try to fix the ending so that it makes sense. I don't think out the plot ahead of time.

Quotes by Heidi Julavits

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a quote explaining cloud computing?
Yes - one quote explains it plainly: "Cloud computing means you are doing your computing on somebody else's computer," adding that the speaker firmly believes cloud computing "will become very widespread."
Is there a quote about being a "late bloomer" in a career?
Yes. One quote describes being "a late bloomer," noting that "Even in high school, everyone else was charging ahead," while the speaker didn't come into their own until later - and that they feel "that's true in cinema, too."
Is there a sports-related quote about a task ahead?
Yes: "We are well aware of the task ahead of us in what will be a very difficult match but which we all dream of playing."
Is there a quote about art being ahead of revolution?
Yes, a brief, thought-provoking one: "Sometimes art is ahead of revolution."
Where can I find more quotes about looking forward?
Visit our Go and Look quotes pages for more.

Sport and art both make an appearance too, from facing a difficult match on the calendar to the idea that art often moves ahead of revolution itself. See also Life and Good.