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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.

The commitment to literacy was constant on the part of African Americans. And the percentages of literacy by the end of the century, by 1900, basic literacy has galloped ahead. People believed that education, of course, was the turnstile for...

Quotes by David Levering Lewis

The whole idea behind going ahead with this Chisora fight was that a victory may then lead to a fight with Vitali Klitschko.

Quotes by David Haye

Everyone wants to be James Bond, and there's a queue of guys ahead of me - but I will throw my hat into the ring. Bond is such an iconic role, you would have to seriously think how to approach...

Quotes by David Harewood

'Spell it Out' rose to be number 4 on the best-selling Amazon chart - ahead of 'Fifty Shades of Grey!' Who ever would have thought that spelling would one day beat sex - even if it was for only a...

Quotes by David Crystal

I think that's what all New Zealanders who are fair-minded want - a good chance for everybody to get ahead, whether it's education or housing.

Quotes by David Cunliffe

We borrowed money, it helped us with bonds and what not, and the Federal Government backed it, but it was a guarantee, it was not a grant. And we not only paid it off, but we paid it off ahead...

Quotes by David Dinkins

Christmas gives us the opportunity to pause and reflect on the important things around us - a time when we can look back on the year that has passed and prepare for the year ahead.

Quotes by David Cameron

The biggest thing I tell the boys is control the heartbeat. It's hard to do, but we've gotta be able to control the heartbeat in big moments because it goes really quick. So just stay in that moment and focus...

Quotes by Dave Martinez

Once upon a time, I was morbidly sensitive about the impertinence born of sociology. Taxi drivers would not stop for me after dark; white girls jogged to keep ahead of my shadow thrown at their heels by the amber street...

Quotes by Darryl Pinckney

I love the idea of a movie hero in a thriller who is able to get ahead by just his brilliance, and not with a gun or by being an action hero.

Quotes by Danny Strong

I tried out for American Idol, I got a record deal, and now it's like my best days are ahead of me.

Quotes by Danny Gokey

The role I see for my books is trying to think through the consequences of various things because a lot of the issues around technology and the nuances in it are not usually widely appreciated. That's how I view my...

Quotes by Daniel Suarez

Playing chess can make you a better poker player because it forces you to think several moves ahead. That kind of intense mental exercise develops a deeper level of thinking than is typically encountered when playing poker.

Quotes by Daniel Negreanu

You need to impress me, outwit me, compete with me? Go ahead, knock yourself out, I have no problem with that at all.

Quotes by Daniel Craig

We're going to continue to go into markets that we've never been in, continue to grow the sport, continue to cultivate talent and the whole landscape of television is changing and I feel like we're ahead of the curve on...

Quotes by Dana White

The two candidates have very different visions of America. Donald Trump's is very dark: Things are not going well. There are dark days ahead unless you make a change, and he's the one to fix it.

Quotes by Dana Perino

When I was 18, I applied to go to BYU like my six brothers ahead of me - I have eight boys and one girl in my family.

Quotes by Dan Reynolds

We're not running the ball again until we get ahead. Shula was calling the plays, but I told them, 'I don't care what he calls. We're throwing every pass from now until we get the lead.' To Shula's credit, he...

Quotes by Dan Marino

In my view, if you want to get ahead and build wealth, you have to get over your delusion that something only has value if you can measure it.

Quotes by Dan Gilbert

Go ahead and play the blues if it'll make you happy.

Quotes by Dan Castellaneta

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.