Quote by Charlotte Bronte

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep looking upward.

I try to avoid looking forward or backward, and try to keep

Summary

This quote suggests the importance of focusing on the present and staying optimistic. By avoiding dwelling on the past or worrying about the future, the emphasis is on looking upward, which can be interpreted as seeking personal growth, finding inspiration, or maintaining a positive mindset. The quote encourages us to stay present, stay hopeful, and maintain a forward-looking perspective in life.

By Charlotte Bronte

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