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When I look back, I only do so to see what I've done in my past - my gold medals and the Championships that I've won. Really, I just look to the future and hopefully winning even more.

— Nicola Adams

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I don't do a lot of looking back; I tend to look ahead.

— Marie Helvin

I have no desire to look back, I only want to look forward to the things that are still ahead of me.

— Dionne Warwick

I think sometimes I guess you see records, say you want to get there and use that as motivation. In a way, it's kind of cool if there is a possibility to rewrite history and be up there with the greats of Olympic history.

— Michael Phelps

Like many musicians, I don't look back much... only concentrate on what music I'm doing, and occasionally look ahead.

— Tony Levin

What drives me is winning medals and going out there and enjoying it.

— Mo Farah

I love what I do. I want to continue winning medals.

— Mo Farah

✗Opposing Perspectives

I always look back to my first Olympic medal in 2004 in Athens. I was very new to the sport, and it was my first big win at the Olympics.

— Allyson Felix

The only reason I look back is to check if I've been doing something wrong. I look at things from even three years ago and think, 'I wouldn't do that now.' Your life changes.

— Stewart Lee

I look back on my life like everybody does but not just career. I mean I look back on my life as a whole, so I don't think that I dwell there or anything and in terms of work I hope that there is a lot in front of me.

— Barbara Hershey

The way I am, I like to look forward instead of looking back.

— Jamie Redknapp