The alternative is to look backwards, as firms such as Lipper Analytical and Morningstar try to do.
You can't look backwards, you can't look ahead, you have to look at exactly what is in front of you.
But what I think we've been able to do is to ensure that rather than look backwards, we've been looking forwards.
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Those with cash will continue to look backwards and buy the stocks that went down the least or the ones that went down the most.
The second point I would make is that if we're going to be making investments in infrastructure anyway, we can't just look backwards, we've got to look forward.
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We need to look backwards to the future and get rid of non-biodegradable waste products - responsibility lies at the door of manufacturers not just at the population.
And keep in mind just for folks here in the States, when we look backwards at our response in 2008 and 2009, there was some criticism because we had to make a bunch of tough political decisions.
And that -- and I say that not just to look backwards, but also to look forwards, because I think what the next president has to show is the kind of judgment that will ensure that we are using our military power wisely.
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The message I would convey to others is if you have change forced upon you, make the most of it and look forwards, rather than backwards.
If productivity, the efficiency of the use of labour, in China was the same as it was in the US then Chinese wages would be the same as they are in the US. Running it backwards, we can look at wages in China.
Magazines like Game Informer bend over backwards to land the very first exclusive look at an anticipated new game.
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As the ball sailed 30 yards toward the end zone, Gay didn't have time to look up before it dropped nicely into Royal's hands as he fell backwards in the promised zone.
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