Quotation Explorer - 'Past'

Do not be bitter over the past. Believe in a brighter future. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Never let the sadness of your past and the fear of your future ruin the happiness of your present. - Anonymous

This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past. - Agathon

I do not laugh; I do not cry;I'm sweating out the will to die.My past is sliding down the drain;I soon will be myself again. - Theodore Roethke

You can't base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future. - Chuck Palahniuk

Forgiveness is a virtue of beauty. You learn to see a person no longer defined by a past but one that has re-created itself anew. - Jason Micheal Ratliff

Scars we have today are the constant reminder of our past. They are our auto energizer in our journey toward the future. No need to fear the scars. - Jean Nshimiyimana

What matters is to live in the present, live now, for every moment is now. It is your thoughts and acts of the moment that create your future. The outline of your future path already exists, for you created its pattern by your past. - Sai Baba

Two forces pervade human life, the Gita says: the upward thrust of evolution and the downward pull of our evolutionary past. - Eknath Easwaran

Another possible source of guidance for teenagers is television, but television's message has always been that the need for truth, wisdom and world peace pales by comparison with the need for a toothpaste that offers whiter teeth *and* fresher breath. - Dave Barry

As more good comes your way, your belief will increase, until you move past it into the realm of conviction. - Stephen Richards

Bring it up, make amends, forgive yourself. It sounds simple, but don’t think for a second that it is easy. Getting free from the tyranny of past mistakes can be hard work, but definitely worth the effort. And the payoff is health, wholeness and inner peace. In other words, you get your life back. - Steve Goodier

Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable. - George S. Patton Jr.

Yesterday has gone, never to return. It is the past and over; learn from its mistakes and look to the future with optimism. - Marilyn L Rice

Nights without beginning that had no end. Talking about a past as if it'd really happened. Telling themselves that this time next year, this time next year, things were going to be different. - Raymond Carver

My 11 #books come without pomp n frills, for all seeking #true #meaning & unafraid of overcoming past conditioning. #Rewards are infinite - Michael Levy

Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge

On these days, I've never felt so hollow. Recollecting the many pieces of me that were lost in past sub-lives. They were the minor characters of my novel life, the sub-plots to the whole story. On these days I was the binding that held the book together, I was not the words. - Hubert Martin

Marry your future, court your present; divorce your past. - Matshona Dhliwayo

Turn your past wound of misery and sadness into a wonder of life. - Debasish Mridha

Living in the past is like choosing to cling to a chronic illness. - Asa Don Brown

Extraordinary change can happen in your life, but it will take extraordinary people, extraordinary courage and extraordinary faith to believe that this won't be a repeat of your past. - Shannon L. Alder

A fight is like the perfect storm. It is risky and dangerous. But, as the African proverb goes, Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. Fights are often learning opportunities—if we’re willing to dig deep enough past our own egos. - lauren klarfeld

Don't worry about the future, sooner or later it's the past. If they say the feeling's gone then it's time to take it back. - Meat Loaf

To be a success, let go of the past and accept the beauty of change. - Debasish Mridha

The present is precious gift.The past cannot be replayed.The future is no guarantee.Live in the present. - Lailah Gifty Akita

Don't use your past as an excuse, excuse your excuses and take action now!!! - Bernard Kelvin Clive

We ought not to look back unless it is to derive useful lessons from past errors, and for the purpose of profiting by dear-brought experience. - George Washington

Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. - Louis Pasteur

Most people gaze neither into the past nor the future; they explore neither truth nor lies. They gaze at the television. - Radiohead

The past is a ghost, the future a dream and all we ever have is now. - Bill Cosby

If using 'was' could be deemed gramatically, or atleast emotionally correct, in the sense that it could relate to something that you actually couldn't do in the past, but want to do right now, then i wanna say, I was sorry, for everything... - Allwyn Jose

Don't stare at the past or you'll walk right by today's opportunity. Today is God's gift to you. - Benjamin Lotter

Whether fate or fortuitous,The voyage is incessant.Life is gratuitous,It's regrets recrudescent.We so blindly see adversely,Linear to some 'decree'.Sentenced by each other,To live this critically.To err is Human,Ironic that we divest.For any man who puts that past him,No misfortunes he has left. - Alen Joans

Victory is not possible, if one doesn't learn from the past and mistakes made. - Auliq Ice

I find pain, rather beautiful. It has a chaotic way of shaking up Everything we once ignored, To empower us to move past Anything that doesn't serve the best of us anymore. - Nikki Rowe

We’re doomed to repeat the past no matter what. That’s what it is to be alive. It’s pretty dense kids who haven’t figured that out by the time they’re 10. ... Most kids can’t afford to go to Harvard and be misinformed. - Kurt Vonnegut

I don’t want to be labeled as one thing or another. In the past I’ve had successful relationships with men, and now I’m in this successful relationship with a woman. When it comes to love I am totally open. I don’t want to be put into a category, as in ‘I’m this’ or ‘I’m that. - Amber Heard

Sometimes you want to change the past by going from the future in the past. But sometimes you find that everything which you have done, it's not better but it becomes worst but why?(11.22.63 - Better Check it out!) - Deyth Banger

There is no need returning anger to those who made your past horrible, do not think of making them feel bitter, maybe a help from you can just make them ashame and miserable, and can probably change their attitude. - Michael Bassey Johnson

Well, the gold fish in the bowl lay upside down bloatingFull in the sky and the plains were bleached white with skeletonsVarious species grouped together accordingTo their past beliefsThe only way they ever all got together wasNot in love but shameful grief - Don Van Vliet

You can never live in the past. You always live in the tiny gap between the present and the future. - Debasish Mridha

dont dwell on the past when the future smiles bright and the present is by your side - karinush2828

Most men pursue pleasure with such breathless haste that they hurry past it. - Soren Kierkegaard

I think we might’ve met in a past life. You know, one of those you pass and think, wow you’re kind of beautiful. Just one of those. - Dominic Riccitello

Once you realize your past is just a story, it no longer has any power over you. - Robert Tew

Respect the past, and prepare for the future by taking action in the present. - Rob Martin

When you cling to something from the past, your hands cannot be open to receive the gifts of the future. - Kate McGahan

Peacefully and lovingly accepting who we are today requires honestly looking at our past. - Rob Martin

You are not responsible for the past, but insofar as you do nothing, you are complicit in the present created by it. - Jonathan R. Miller

I haven't had that one great love, which is good. I don't want that to be in the past, I want it to be in the future. - Taylor Swift

Since when has bringing stolen money to churches for Pastor’s blessings become a Nigerian norm? - Sunday Adelaja

God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past. - Ambrose Bierce

We rode in silence, I think all of us wondering what was behind the flowery wallpaper our perceptions had always pasted on the unknown. All the things the mind won't allow us to see, to protect our sanity, or our soul, or maybe just to keep the shit out of our pants. - David Wong

From one moment to another memory steps back to rediscover the past - Munia Khan

Yes, there is a Nirvanah; it is leading your sheep to a green pasture, and in putting your child to sleep, and in writing the last line of your poem. - Kahlil Gibran

Women with pasts interest men... they hope history will repeat itself. - Mae West

When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past, I sigh the lack of many a thing I sought, And with old woes new wail my dear time's waste. - William Shakespeare

Third, it is helpful to seek advice from those who are spiritually mature and solid in their faith. A godly counselor or pastor can assist you in avoiding the common mistakes that confuse many young people. - James C. Dobson

We always cherish and miss the time passed yet struglling for a better future but after moving to next level we feel the past was beautiful - Salman Ahmad

Sometimes when you dig deep into the past, you shed uncontrollable tears. - Adeyemo Akin

There appears to be value in getting past a mentality that good things can only rest in good things. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

No matter how troubled a character's history, romance novels tell us, love can be built upon it, and happily-ever-after can result. What's more, the darker the past, the brighter the future - and the better the read. - Sarah MacLean

Life is happening at this very moment; it is not behind us or before us. The past is full of memories and future is full of expectations. - Debasish Mridha

…is postmodernity the pastime of an old man who scrounges in the garbage-heap of finality looking for leftovers, who brandishes unconsciousnesses, lapses, limits, confines, goulags, parataxes, non-senses, or paradoxes, and who turns this into the glory of his novelty, into his promise of change? - Jean-François Lyotard

It is possible to reclaim your future, to build a happy life despite an imperfect past. We can order the universe to our will and mind. - Katherine Marsh

Strip back the beliefs pasted on by governesses, schools, and states, you find indelible truths at one's core. - David Mitchell

Music lives in three tenses at once. Developing what comes before it in the past, it engages us in the present, and inspires our hopes for its future. - Warren Benson

Reading is the royal road to intellectual eminence...Truly good books are more than mines to those who can understand them. They are the breathings of the great souls of past times. Genius is not embalmed in them, but lives in them perpetually. - William Ellery Channing

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.[Address in the Assembly Hall at the Paulskirche in Frankfurt, June 26 1963] - John F. Kennedy

Love can be so hauntingly beautiful, waking up past selves that have been wandering aimlessly through the corridors of our soul, for far too long. When someone else can take us from the ghost-town of our inner-selves, to exciting new landscapes, it's worth the risk, just to feel reborn. - Jaeda DeWalt

The evils arising from the loss of her uncle were neither trifling nor likely to lessen; and when thought had been freely indulged, in contrasting the past and the present, the employment of mind and dissipation of unpleasant ideas which only reading could produce made her thankfully turn to a book. - Jane Austen

Past success secures future failure if we continue to bask in its glow for too long - Faisal Khosa

And right action is freedom from past and future also.For most of us, this is the aim never to be realized. Who are only undefeated because we have gone on trying. "The Dry Salvages - T.S. Eliot

The heart cannot embrace what the mind does not accept. - Anonymous Christian pastor

Your experiences, past, gifts and abilities are tools for purposeful living. Harness them and destiny shows up! - Bidemi Mark-Mordi

I write because I must. It's not a choice or a pastime, it's an unyeilding calling and my passion. - Elizabeth Reyes

Bad peoples often hunts past un-resolve haunted projection in other people's life and great peoples forgives haunted instinct nature of bad peoples let go and save the society but this war cycle will never ends. Human forgiveness will have limit. - Atif Iqbal Khan

By handling each sentimental item and deciding what to discard, you process your past. If you just stow these things away in a drawer or cardboard box, before you realise it, your past will become a weight that holds you back and keeps you from living in the here and now. Pg.116-117 - Marie Kondō

Let us not dwell into past thoughts, worn out ideas, false beliefs. Let them go so that you can create a new self by emptying your mind and filling it with new thoughts, ideas, and visions. - Debasish Mridha

to know your past is to know your future. Where lies the strength of the stem and the fruits of the branches when the roots are rotten? - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again, I'd make the same mistakes, only sooner - Tallulah Bankhead

The average buyer in bookshop spends 8 seconds on the front cover and 15 seconds on the back cover before deciding whether to purchase the book or not. On average, he does not get past page 18. See? The odds are stacked against us writers! - Ashwin Sanghi

Your past success is a foundation into future success. - Lailah Gifty Akita

One must always maintain one’s connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it. To remain in touch with the past requires a love of memory. To remain in touch with the past requires a constant imaginative effort. - Gaston Bachelard

She needs to make one phone call, and she wishes she could make it into her past. Into last year. Or two years ago. - Adele Griffin

History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took. - Robin Hobb

Dreams, books, are each a world; and books, we know,Are a substantial world, both pure and good:Round these, with tendrils strong as flesh and blood,Our pastime and our happiness will grow. - William Wordsworth

I have been resurrected into the present time because the past is dead. - Susan Segovia Munoz

Up past the old lime kiln built into the side of a hill we take a hard right at a clearing lined by brittle apple trees still willing to bear fruit.I snap sticks beneath my feetand steal pictures of the view while you reach for something sweet, as much as it bowsto you. - Kristen Henderson

Still, truth is how I remember it now. In a way, I am changing the past from my desk here in the future as I write. It always happens like this. This is how we all tell our story. - J.D. Radke

The facts about our past are powerless against the blood of Jesus and the Truth of His Word. - Joyce Meyer

Discover Whether Jesus Is For You Or Your Pastor's Jesus Or Your Friend's Jesus... You Will See A Lot Of Miracles. - Cyc Jouzy

Learn from your past, use the possibilities of the present moment, and let the future open the doors of opportunity. - Debasish Mridha

The church doesn’t belong to the pastor; it belongs to Jesus Christ. - Sunday Adelaja

pain is pondering about past and wishing to relive those moments even after knowing it's impossible. - shivangi lavaniya

I've come to believe that all my past failure and frustration were actually laying the foundation for the understandings that have created the new level of living in me and now I enjoy ever bit of my life and hope best for rest...something beyond lovelines from Love Vs Destiny... - Atul Purohit

Sometimes you have to look past a person’s mistakes to see God’s presence. - Shannon L. Alder

Nor deem the irrevocable PastAs wholly wasted, wholly vain, If, rising on its wrecks, at lastTo something nobler we attain. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

MY MOONI'll always wonder what time it is there; if you're dreaming, or awake. My moon is your sun; my darkness, your light. I'm in the future, you'd jokingly say.And I know where you are, because I'm watching you from the past. - Coco J. Ginger

Live in your dreams, not your past. - Curt Rude

Reading Is Very Powerful.... It Gives You The Illusion To See The Past, Present, Future And Even Seeing The Invisible.... So READ.... - Muhammad Imran Hasan

Exceed, succeed, outdo, overdo, all with a smile. - K. Abernathy Can You Action Past Your Devil's Advocate

Your past isn’t there to decide who you are; it’s there to guide you to a better version of yourself. - Toni Sorenson

jika dunia diciptakan dengan kebencian, dapat dipastikan saya tidak akan hidup hingga saat ini - yusuf habibi

I intend to live in the beauty of past memories for I know them the best. At this moment, the future is unknown so it will be an adventure for me. - Debasish Mridha

If the past never helped you why would you ever take it into the future with you? - Shannon L. Alder

There was not a moving up into vacated places; there was simply an anachronistic staying on between a vanishing past and an incalculable future. - F. Scott Fitzgerald

Falling down ain't falling down,If you don't cry when you hit the floor,It's called the past cause I'm getting past,And I ain't nothing like I was before,You ought to see me now - Alicia Keys

Forgiveness means letting go of the past. - Gerald G. Jampolsky

Living in the past kills your future. - Habeeb Akande

In the field of observation, chance favors only the prepared mind. - Louis Pasteur

Old age doth in sharp pains abound;We are belabored by the gout,Our blindness is a dark profound,Our deafness each one laughs about.Then reason's light with falling rayDoth but a trembling flicker cast.Honor to age, ye children pay!Alas! my fifty years are past! - Pierre-Jean de Béranger

Lessons from the past create hope for the future and action in the present. - Orrin Woodward

Fools who don't respect the past are doomed to repeat it. - Nico Robin

When the Lord disconnects you from your past, don't try to hook up with it again. - Anita R. Sneed-Carter

Change is the law of life; and those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future. - John F. Kennedy

setiap yang bernyawa pasti mati, maka manfaatkanlah nyawamu selagi ia masih dengan ragamu. - muisbinjun

When people talk about their great past they're usually trying to excuse the mediocre present. - Terry Pratchett

In the beginning of his sleep, he cried out, "Flag!"It was not his own voice that called. It was a boy's voice. Somewhere beyond the sink-hole, past the magnolia, under the live oaks, a boy and a yearling ran side by side, and were gone forever. - Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

Your dirty past somehow puts GOD's grace on blast; it amplifies the great grace of GOD over your life. - TemitOpe Ibrahim

The world tells us that our pasts define us, trapping us, isolating us and giving us little hope for change or betterment. I say our pasts design us for what's to come and gives us a platform to be heroes in the lives of others. - Shawn M Mcnamara

It takes understanding to be outstanding - Pastor Simeon Nwani

Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past. - Auliq Ice

To enjoy the beauty of life, live profoundly in the present moment without the fear of the past or future. - Debasish Mridha

There is no unstoppable force but time, no impenetrable object except that which separates us from the past. - James Rozoff

Peter Pastmaster and the absurdly youthful colonel of the new force were drawing up a list of suitable officers in Bratts Club. 'Most of war seems to consist of hanging about,' he said. 'Let's at least hang about with our own friends. - Evelyn Waugh

You'll never get to the happily ever after if you don't move past the current chapter... - Carmen DeSousa

The true definition of mental illness is when the majority of your time is spent in the past or future, but rarely living in the realism of NOW. - Shannon L. Alder

Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future. - Ray Bradbury

The fact that you made worse decisions in the past shouldn't be an excuse to make bad decisions in the present. - Sanhita Baruah

di balik pemuda pendiam, pasti ada wanita yang selalu ia rindukan. - rendyguntur

He who controls the past controls the future. - George Orwell

Don’t live in the past – you’ve already been there. And don’t live in the future, either. Tomorrow will be here soon enough. Live in this moment now – it is sacred and unrepeatable. This moment alone holds valuable gifts that should not be missed. - Steve Goodier

Withdraw, like a turtle, into a hard yet harmless shell, ornamented with beautiful memories of the past.from the book 'I Know Who You Are! - Fatima Masood

Keeping objects from your past comes with memories of your past. Let go of both to move on. - Faydra D. Fields

it was always something what we did or said, and there would be this flash, and then it didn't subside. all your past sins would be brought up, it was just endless. and my mother attributed it sometimes to having neuralgia, but she never showed that outwardly - Alice Schroeder

By thinking continuously your past or your future, you kill your today which is the only substantial part of your life! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Starting over is an acceptance of a past we can't change, an unrelenting conviction that the future can be different, and a stubborn wisdom to use the past to make the future was the past was not. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

learn from the past live in the present plan for the future - Audrey Farrell

Do not allow past mistakes to shape your future. - Lorna Jackie Wilson

The past was "built", the present is "assembled" & the future - "programmed"! - Vishwanath S J

One of the schools in Tlön has reached the point of denying time. It reasons that the present is undefined, that the future has no other reality than as present hope, that the past is no more than present memory. - Jorge Luis Borges

I wish we'd be able to deliver our message at the global level on the need to recognize the past genocides in order to prevent new ones. Our message of peace and justice will hopefully reach every corner of the world. - Widad Akreyi

Time well spent is an investment of the past for a practical and bright Future. - Victor John Lao

A woman without a past is like a fruitcake without brandy—insipid! - Nancy Atherton

If you stuck in the past, you won’t be able to step in the future! - Mehmet Murat ildan

With large industries throwing out the factory model as counterproductive, it is long past time for schools to do the same. I wonder how many adults would do well at dealing with different job requirements and a different boss every 47 minutes. - Susan Ohanian

How can you fully open your heart to someone new, when in fact...what you really need is closure from your past. - Norman Bridwell

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past. - Thomas Jefferson

Life is all about Re-Inventing Yourself, so that you can rejoice every moment, just un-learn and let-go of the past and no sooner you do it, you stay afresh and are born again! - Ramana Pemmaraju

Those focused on the future don't complain about their past; those complaining about their past aren't focused on their futures. - Orrin Woodward

Clear out the past, layout the present and prepare for a much better and brighter future. - Omoakhuana Anthonia

Most people, probably, are in doubt about certain matters ascribed to their past. They may have seen them, may have said them, done them, or they may only have dreamed or imagined they did so. - William James

Those who only look back at the past are certain to miss their future. - Elle Sommer

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. - Stephen E. Ambrose

Your dignity can be mocked, abused, compromised, toyed with, lowered and even badmouthed, but it can never be taken from you. You have the power today to reset your boundaries, restore your image, start fresh with renewed values and rebuild what has happened to you in the past. - Shannon L. Alder

Your past is a place for reference, not residence. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

We had a choice between Democrats who couldn't learn from the past and Republicans who couldn't stop living in it... - P.J. O'Rourke

You must learn from your past mistakes, but not lean on your past successes. - Denis Waitley

...most people unconsciously dream themselves out of their goals. They dream so far past their current reality—or what's currently possible—that they end up abandoning their goals and damaging their own self-esteem. - Lisa Nichols

Of all the days dropped in time's pocketThis day will seek acknowledgement with a child's shy asking, because the love between us used no word uncommoner than coffee, and was never traced by graphs of huge emotion. Yet some fancy will recall this day hallowed past recognition. - Vassar Miller Bagatelle

Do not allow the negative of the past to mask your sight. - Asa Don Brown

It might be said that Lord Rosebery outlived his future by ten years and his past by more than twenty. - Sir Winston Churchill

The past always looks better than it was; it's only pleasant because it isn't here. - Finley Peter Dunne

Your are not your past, you are not your future. You are right now. - Matthew Donnelly

In hours of bliss we oft have met:They could not always last;And though the present I regret,I'm grateful for the past. - William Congreve

Freud, one of the grand masters of narrative, knew that the past is not fixed in the way that linear time suggests. We can return. We can pick up what we dropped. We can mend what others broke. We can talk with the dead. - Jeanette Winterson

Empty baggage of the past, travel light in the Light! - Margie Verdan

How can we live without our lives? How will we know it's us without our past?" [...] How if you wake up in the night and know -and know the willow tree's not there? Can you live without the willow tree? Well, no, you can't. The willow tree is you - John Steinbeck

It's possible to satisfy the needs of the inner life by an intimate communion with nature, or by knowledge of the past. - Adolf Hitler

Learning from the past can helpyou move forward. Lingering inthe past will only hold you back. - Domonique Bertolucci

When i look to my past i'm not believe in god but for future god is hope. - Kjiva

Memories are important, like the bones of the mind. We build ourselves upon them, flesh and blood moulded around the pictures of what is past. - Paul Kearney

No amount of guilt can change the past and no amount of worrying can change the future - Umar ibn Al-Khattab

Be not the slave of your own past. Plunge into the sublime seas, dive deep and swim far, so you shall come back with self-respect, with new power, with an advanced experience that shall explain and overlook the old. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

You fall flat on your face, and it's not the first time you've done it, Never let your past press you down. - Auliq Ice

Past experience doesn't go away, so the secret is to accept, embrace and learn from it. However the key to the secret, is to keep it at bay and be open minded about the future from the second after the experience and never let the experience be the bar or commission of anything thereafter. - Unarine Ramaru

Dont look back , there is a darkness of your past - Muhammad Saqib

we can gain experience from the past, but we cant relive it. But we can hope for the future, Its always along side us, on the inside of us looking out. The past should not be allowed to evaporate but should exist only in memories. - Sean Sullivan

The people deny their past won’t have secure and strong future. - Ali Rezavand Zayeri

A life lived without forgiveness is a life lived in the past. - Asa Don Brown

The entire Nazi war machine was only possible because of past, present and future violations of the non aggression principle (achievable only through government). - Stefan Molyneux

Going through life regretting your past decisions is like being a repeat offender in jail. You never break free because you won't allow your mentality to move on".~The Roadblock is You - Demia Avery

You can't judge the present by the past. Each day is different, and you live it differently. - Marty Rubin

Lest you forget the strong develop and improve the weak get frantic digress and deviate - K. Abernathy Can You Action Past Your Devil's Advocate

You cannot forget, despite the effort to block the memories. These horrific remnants of your past will still remain in your brain, they will follow you wherever you go. They are the things that have scarred you. - athena_griffinclaw_erudite

It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory. - F. Scott Fitzgerald

Rethink Success: Most people will never achieve past their existing levels, because they don't understand the importance of changing their Mindset - Tony Dovale

Practice form, recognize forms, hone your natural gift, and let everything you experience teach you to never be a comparison. This is how art lasts, by pulling form first from the past. - James Emlund

Forgiveness takes away the burdens of past. - Debasish Mridha

Peace and rest at length have comeAll the day's long toil is past,And each heart is whispering, 'Home,Home at last. - Thomas Hood

You can’t change the past. You can’t even change the future, in the sense that you can only change the present one moment at a time, stubbornly, until the future unwinds itself into the stories of our lives. - Larry Wall

You can’t clean your dirty past as if you are cleaning a dirty window! All you can do is to create a clean future! - Mehmet Murat ildan

She knew all the indices to the idle lonely, never bought a small tube of toothpaste, never dropped a magazine in her shopping card. - Joan Didion

According to the strange mathematics of the god of mutual affinity, the shadows that clouded their pasts when united became only half as dense instead of darker. - The World And The Door - o.henry

Are we slaves of our pasts? or can we rise above it? - Hiba Fatima Ahmad

The most visceral science fiction always takes place in the past and focuses on the humdrum - Dean Cavanagh

A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past. - Eric Hoffer

I am utterly convinced that Science and Peace will triumph over Ignorance and War, that nations will eventually unite not to destroy but to edify, and that the future will belong to those who have done the most for the sake of suffering humanity. - Louis Pasteur

In simple, the past is a time gone by and no longer exists in the present moment, but we choose to allow this past to occupy our minds, our bodies and our very existence. - Asa Don Brown

The great majority of us are required to live a life of constant, systematic duplicity. Your health is bound to be affected if, day after day, you say the opposite of what you feel, if you grovel before what you dislike and rejoice at what brings you nothing but misfortune. - Boris Pasternak

You cannot carry your past without dropping your future. - Matshona Dhliwayo

I walked in the dark forest at night...I couldn't see much further in the dark ,I heard the sound of the past, ..Memories Went back clear to me and Fear started hunting me, ..No Way To Escape , No Way To Stand Still... - Hamza wolf

Fate never promises to tell you everything up front. You aren't always shown the path in life you're supposed to take. But if there was one thing she'd learned in the past few weeks, it was that sometimes, when you're really lucky, you meet someone with a map. - Sarah Addison Allen

Don't judge yourself by your past; you no longer live there. - Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

The past is always with us. It echoes through every living moment, giving it depth and meaning beyond itself. Sometimes the past is so powerful, those echoes threaten to overwhelm the present. - Trish Feehan

Our past doesn’t define us, rather, it’s the courses we take after that tells us who we really are. - Jocelyn Sanchez

I count religion but a childish toy, And hold there is no sin but ignorance. Birds of the air will tell of murders past. I am asham'd to hear such fooleries! - Christopher Marlowe

Live in the moment. Don’t carry baggage from the past. Put that baggage in a history book and learn from it, but don’t carry it on your shoulder. You will feel lighter and be able to enjoy the present and the future. - Debasish Mridha

Past is aipsom if you learned from the past. - Debasish Mridha

The future begins when we tear down the walls that keep us in the past. We must be thankful for those who walked through the pain and helped us to see the way out. - J. Loren Norris

Show me a man with a tattoo and I'll show you a man with an interesting past. - Jack London

You have ordinary moments and ordinary moments and more ordinary moments, and then, suddenly, there is something monumental right there. You have the past and future colliding in the present, your own personal Big Bang, and nothing will ever be the same. - Deb Caletti

The things you want are always possible; it is just that the way to get them is not always apparent. The only real obstacle in your path to a fulfilling life is you, and that can be a considerable obstacle because you carry the baggage of insecurities and past experience. - Les Brown

I can certainly identify with The Villain. A Villain is someone who has a past, who is strongly opinionated, fearless, doesn't get intimated by anything, and went beyond suffering. It's an empowerment figure. - Nuno Roque

I've never tried to block out the memories of the past, even though some are painful. I don't understand people who hide from their past. Everything you live through helps to make you the person you are now. - Sophia Loren

Live for the present, as the past has gone and the future as yet to arrive. - LadyTiara

The past does not define me, it ignites me. The past is not a piece of me, it has placed me - Ricky Maye

One problem with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn around to find the future has run out on us.

I tell you the past is a bucket of ashes. - Carl Sandburg

A pastor without anointing is just a religious professor - Steven Chuks Nwaokeke

Because it happened in the past , doesn't mean it forgotten ...!! - Doha Asrir

And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us, merging with it without a ripple, is genuine life, and that an unshared happiness is not happiness. - Boris Pasternak

The thing about past love is that they exist, only in your fantasy as a fantasy. - Hafsa Shah

Letting go looks different for everyone, I think. Sometimes it's as simple as waking up one day and deciding not to let your past rule you. Other times it's a process; slow moving and painful, like trudging through a forest of thorny vines in hopes that you'll find freedom on the other side. - Allison J. Kennedy

Pale sky, white land; like somewhere past the end of the world - Rinsai Rossetti

How people started to disappear??It's an interesting question isn't it?I guess on 89% sure that they are killed in the time, we live in the future and they are killed in the past... so far a time teleport used by the adults! - Deyth Banger

Begitulah manusia. Dikaruniai berkah cantik, pintar dan populer ternyata tidak cukup membahagiakan baut mereka. Memang ada begitu banyak hal menarik yang ada di dunia. Namun satu hal yang pasti, hanya cinta yang sanggup menjanjikan kebahagiaan. - Lea Agustina Citra

You are done with the past, but the past isn't done with you. - Deyth Banger

So. Monday. We meet again.We will never be friends—but maybe we can move past our mutual enmity toward a more-positive partnership. - Julio Alexi Genao

Much of history is fragmentary and essentially anachronistic – condemning the past for not being more like the present. It has no real interest in the pastness of the past. - Gordon S. Wood

The past is but the beginning of a beginning. - H. G. Wells

He talked about the future with such certainty, he might have been talking about the past. - Michael Dobbs

Even God cannot change the past. - Agathon

No matter how far you have come... No matter how you survived your checkered past... Sometimes, you simply have to make a choice. - Kaleb Kilton

Letting go of resentment or hurt allows you to take your power back. Forgiveness isn't about saying what happened to you is okay. It is about living your life in the present and letting go of the past. - Renee D. Cefalu

Past Present And Future Exist All At Once As Parallel Moments In Time. - Khalid Masood

That's what I like so much about libraries, they smell the way we would like to imagine the past. - Ruth Reichl

Kiss away the past as you head towards the future. - Imania Margria

Nothing changes more constantly than the past; for the past that influences our lives does not consist of what actually happened, but of what men believe happened. - Gerald White Johnson

The only way of discovering the limits of the possible is to venture a little way past them into the impossible. - Arthur C. Clarke

We don not think, in the holy places; we think in bed, afterwards, when the glare, and the the noise, and the confusion are gone, and in fancy we revisit alone, the solemn monuments of the past, and summon the phantom pageants of an age that has passed away. - Mark Twain

Time present and time past are both perhaps present in time future and time future contained in time past. If all time is eternally present all time is unredeemable.

Memory is that element in our consciousness that connects the past with the present. If we had no memory, there would be only one moment of our life, the moment we call now, and we would never consciously recognize more than this single moment. - Gustaf Stromberg

Every moment, every breath, is a new opportunity. An opportunity to let go of the past and to become the person you choose to be. - John Bruna

Never forget your past for your future as one day your future will again be your past - Mizan Chaudhury

He who does not know his past cannot make the best of his present and future, for it is from the past that we learn. - Sheikh Zayed Al Nahyan

In past wars only homes burnt, but this timeDon't be surprised if even loneliness ignites.In past wars only bodys burnt, but this timeDon't be surprised if even shadows ignite. - Sahir Ludhianvi

When we make appreciation the central theme of our value system, then all the painful elements of our past become meaningful lessons we could not have done without. Acceptance becomes natural when we become adept at finding the silver lining, even in the most challenging circumstances. - Pooja Ruprell

Human mind & news Media work on the same principle: Unsatisfied with the past; worried about future; ignorant about the present moment. - Saurabh Sharma

In a certain sense the past is far more real, or at any rate more stable, more resilient than the present. The present slips and vanishes like sand between the fingers, acquiring material weight, only in its recollection. - Andrei Tarkovsky

When we think carefully about the past, we get to know and understand not just what happened in the past but what really went into things that happened in the past. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

I met a boy whose eyes showed me that the past, present and future were all the same thing. - Jennifer Elisabeth

If you are happy with your past, you visit it often; and strangely, if you are unhappy with your past, you visit it often too! - Mehmet Murat ildan

The secret to life is to have no fear. When you can let go of what others think about you, how something is going to turn out, or how your past will affect your future, then you are finally living life free. - Shannon L. Alder

I'm looking at you through the glassDon't know how much time has pastOh God it feels like foreverBut no one tells that forever feels like homeSitting all alone in your head - Stone Sour

When you understand that what you're telling is just a story. It isn't happening anymore. When you realize the story you're telling is just words, when you can just crumble it up and throw your past in the trashcan, then we'll figure out who you're going to be. - Chuck Palahniuk

Man is born to live, not to prepare for life. Life itself, the phenomenon of life, the gift of life, is so breath-takingly serious! - Boris Pasternak

Embrace the future and keep your back up against the past. - Chris Vonada

We both know... that soon everything is going to end......This chat will be in the past... but what to do on that riddle or puzzle or mystery...???? - Deyth Banger

The past is behind us," said Boudicca,"but the difficulty there is we keep looking over our shoulders. - Michelle Franklin

You are whole today, looking back at fragments of the past. Such a hollow foundation for such a powerful person. - Hubert Martin

Jesus preached to crowds of thousands and hundreds of thousands of people, in order to make only twelve of them into His disciples, He took time to work with each person individually - Pastor Adelaja Sunday

Make peace with your past so you don't mess up the present! - Marcia Casar Friedman

Sometimes those experiences crowd back upon the memory, and the past flashes back like a distant peak momentarily lighted up by sunbeam piercing through the clouds. Then oblivion again. Strange it is how the prosaic present may hide the exciting past. - Whipplesnaith

Geschichte ist die geistige Form, in der sich eine Kultur ueber ihre Vergangenheit Rechenschaft gibt. [transl.:] History is the mentalintellectual form, in which a culture renders account of its past to itself.

It seems to me that man has engaged in a blind and fearful struggle out of a past he can't remember, into a future he can't forsee nor understand. And man has met and defeated every obstacle, every enemy except one. He cannot win over himself. - John Steinbeck

Your identity is no more than the memory of your mind, and the time you learn to consciously look into your memories of the past, the first time you realize that nowhere you exist in your mind. - Roshan Sharma

In times of turmoil, void or suffering, closely stays the images mirroring the lived, far seems the unknown to be; pick yourself a lens to see through, your eyes touch the distant mountains and the lived past disappears into ponzo illusions. - Pavitraa Parthasarathy

Never let a stain from the past put a mark on your future.

Sometimes the only way to move forward is to revisit the things in your past that were holding you back. You have to deal with them head on, no matter how scary they may be. Because once we do, you will see that you can go further than you ever imagined. - Barry Allen "The Flash"

Artists of today can be inspired by the past, but they have to apply present methods if they want a future in music. - Loren Weisman

The future is nothing but a reflection of the present and the past. - Debasish Mridha M.D.

The past is a place of learning, not a place of living. - Roy T. Bennett

Your past is your experiences and your teacher as well, and your future is your hope, your dream and your fate, while the present is your moment of learning from past and preparation for the future. - Jinnul Jr.

Whether you attribute it to some mysterious triple package or to your own Horatio Alger story, to succeed in America is, somehow, to be complicit with the idea of America—which means that at some level you’ve made peace with its rather ugly past. - Vijay Iyer

We must convince each generation that they are transient passengers on this planet earth. It does not belong to them. They are not free to doom generations yet unborn. They are not at liberty to erase humanity's past nor dim its future. - Bernard Lown

memories brings some past that dealt with the pain and yet we choose to embrace it as if we have a lot to gain. - g.s.gabriel

Don't judge the past by the standards of today. It won't work. They're incompatible. - Richelle Mead

Learn from the past, prepare for the future, and perform in the moment." (Moments: Making Your Life Count For What Matters Most, ) - Mike Van Hoozer

The last thing I have to say is that ice is the past tense of water. I've always wanted to write that sentence and now I have. - Rita Mae Brown

People like us, who believe in physics, know that the distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion. - Albert Einstein

Tomorrow's fast becoming our Past. - Herbern Lebumfacil

Forgiveness means letting go of the hope for a better past. - Lama Surya Das

If you're lost and aloneOr you're sinking like a stoneCarry on...May your past be the soundOf your feet upon the groundCarry on - Fun

He who knows the past well can best explain the present and can tell the probable certainties and uncertainties of the future better - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

Will my future faith be dominated by past demons? Will my unlimited possibilities give way to my limited territory? - Michelle Carithers

The bottom line is this; when one person stops being a part of your life, another one will come, and fill that empty space. Leave the ones who left in the past, right where they belong, and never look back. - Ena Snow

Pain in your past will become power in your future. So make suffering essential. - Debasish Mridha

Most of us don't have the past in our favor but we have to realize that we still have the present. - VaeEshia Ratcliff-Davis

You will never say goodbye to the past, until you understand why the flashbacks haunt you. - Shannon L. Alder

In every heart there is a room,A sanctuary safe and strong,To heal the wounds from lovers past,Until a new one comes along - Billy Joel

Such is the amazing power of stories to link us to our past and lead us all the way back to the present. - Margi Preus

We are citizens who love to fake life than dig deep into our reality to discover the truth and make amends and correct our own wrongdoings, because we are reluctant to learn from our past. - Nilantha Ilangamuwa

Always move towards the light even if you stumble on your path cause it casts a shadow on the miseries of our past. - Andy Flynn

As a kid. I insisted I could see what I couldn't. And my lone hope was my belief that what I couldn't see still existed somewhere. And I now feel like throwing that past away and taking one step foward. ..But I really don't know where I'm now headed, and that makes me anxious. - Filipus Liandy Ciptan

Your Personal identity created by the experiences of the past, simply floats on the awareness field of the mind, while all the important tasks of life, is performed by the subtle strings of the spirit. - Roshan Sharma

Hidup itu tidak perlu terlalu byk teori, tp perbanyaklah aksi. Rencana sudah pasti dan mesti beri aksi! - Alfisy0107

Yes, he had made a good choice after all when he had chosen the God of the green pasture and the still waters! He was very powerful, and the fact that He expected you to think for yourself and do something in return for His help did not matter, as long as you could work things out. - Anne Holm

Live neither in the past nor in the future, but let each day's work absorb your entire energies, and satisfy your widest ambition. - Sir William Osler

Intruding upon a dimension rightfully ours, modern medicine robs us of the dignity of what people in the past regarded as most precious: that final moment of death. - Shinmon Aoki

The past is only making you to spill tears, tears of joy or tears pain. But anyway they are making you sad, for the things you had and will never have again. - T.A

If reality is as equally valuable as fiction, then you should just chalk up the parts of the past you don’t need to your imagination - Ryohgo Narita

My unpleasant past has given me wisdom to build a pleasant Future. - Sheldon Pereira

God be thanked for books! they are the voices of the distant and the dead, and make us heirs of the spiritual life of past ages. - w.e. channing

Forgiveness is the healing of wounds caused by another. You choose to let go of a past wrong and no longer be hurt by it. Forgiveness is a strong move to make, like turning your shoulders sideways to walk quickly on a crowded sidewalk. It's your move. - Gordon Atkinson

Those who decide to live in the Present, must leave their past behind. Once past has been left behind, future also disappears! What is left then? The actual moment, the Present! Living in the here and now means that we are able to get rid of time and suffering! - Frank Wanderer

The past is like a deceased person. It has to be remembered. - Jake Gallardo

But perhaps the greatest escapism of all is to take refuge in the domesticity of the past, the home that history and literature become, avoiding the one moment of time in which we are not at home, yet have to live: the present. - Tim Parks

I don't care what you have done in the past or will do in the future, I will still love you forever. - Debasish Mridha

I stopped remembering the past and started visualising my future, the only thing left I could hold onto was hope; that the courage I have found along the way, is what will see me through. - Nikki Rowe

The person who understands that God is the only One who builds, becomes His beloved. And to that kind of pastor God will give sleep. - Sunday Adelaja

The longer you live in the past, the less future you have to enjoy. - Robert Tew

Will my future faith be dominated by past demons? Will my unlimited possibilities give way to my limited territory?"Read more in A Daughter's Worth Novel - Michelle Carithers

Every anniversary is an opportunity to evaluate the past and the present for the sake of future opportunities. - JOEL NYARANGI AKOYA

Live in the present, learn from the past, and prepare yourself for an exciting future! - Susan Segovia Munoz

To horses, everyday is a new day to survive. It's a natural instinct. They don't think of the past or the future, only the present. So in terms of trying to teach your horse or build a special bond, patience is the key to every stall's door. - Sheikha Hissa Hamdan Al Maktoum

There are things in life worth dying for. Toothpaste isn't one of them. - Samantha Addison, Not Another Superhero

She used to wander through the past as often as it beckoned her, bemoaning the loss of nostalgia. Then, for a while, she turned from it, blissfully free of its noxious clutch, and now it's back, taunting her with what she left behind, knowing she can never recapture what's gone. - Donna Lynn Hope

What sort of future is coming up from behind I don't really know. But the past, spread out ahead, dominates everything in sight. - Robert Prisig

Without our Spiritual nature, life's a gift we can never fully unwrap."~ With Thine Own Eyes: Why Imitate the Past, When We Can Investigate Reality? - Ron Tomanio, Diane Iverson, Phyllis Ring

Each of us is the real star. We all are so close but still so far i this sky called ground. We all shine, though the light the others see is the one that our actions left in the past. - Christos K

Anyone who wishes to destroy humanity's past, desires to destroy its future. - Mario J. Lucero

Your accomplishments in the past and present has a link to your future success. - Lailah Gifty Akita

The time before was slow, as much as I grow as much the time don't forgive. As most people will say if you fuck the past, the past fucks you! - Deyth Banger

I honor the past. I'm loyal to the future. But I fight with the present. Since NOW's where I belong, every battle's fought with urgency. - Ace Antonio Hall

Conventional names define a person's past: ancestry, ethnicity, nationality, religion. I am not who I was ten years ago and certainly not who I will be in twenty years - FM-2030

Past is meant for lesson not depression... - shivangi lavaniya

You can’t know what is impossible until you are willing to venture past what is possible. - Ane Krstevska

One of my greatest failures: I was trying to cut a piece of moment so that I could erase it.One of my greatest achievements:I have learnt to ignore my futureless past. - Munia Khan

Young children have no past. The old have no future. The rest are too busy with present. This time-tripod holds up the world. You ignore the importance of this interdependence of the three, the world as you know it is in danger of collapsing - R. N. Prasher

Sometimes you wish the world would be a better place and sometimes you wish the world was a better place. Only the great understanding of the difference of the time between the past and present moment will make it a better place. - Jammy Creamer

To us, recollection is a holy act; we sanctify the present by remembering the past. To us Jews, the essence of faith is memory. To believe is to remember. - Abraham Joshua Heschel

Women forget all the past moments of the most intimate moments and the good sex when they have the next level of best sex with someone else. They just need someone to take out their hidden fantasies. - Himmilicious

If you want to be happy, be wary of focusing on past events and do your best to live in the present. - Roy Bennett

One day I was thinking about my past,It was really impossible to lose because the every moment in past was Mind blowing. <3 - Waleed Uz Zaman Khan

The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it or to escape what is bad in it but we will escape it only by adding something better to it. - Wendell Berry

Everyone says that you should live like there is no tomorrow, but I think it’s even more important to live like there is no yesterday. Your future means so much more than your past. - John A. Ashley

Kermit: Hey, Fozzie, I want you to turn left if you come to a fork in the road.Fozzie: Yes sir, turn left at the fork in the road.[drives past a giant fork]Fozzie: Kermit!Kermit: I don't believe that. - The Muppet Movie (1979)

Never regret your past because it made you who you are today. - Marissa Albanese

The only use of a knowledge of the past is to equip us for the present. The present contains all that there is. It is holy ground; for it is the past, and it is the future. - Alfred North Whitehead

If any man ceases to attack me, I never remember the past against him. - Abraham Lincoln

Think of tomorrow, the past can't be mended. - Confucius

Unexpected clashes between past and present may arouse a surge of bewilderment, but ‘time’ can be a redeemer and heal mental wreckage. Time might prove to be a dependable ally and a reliable coach to find a new inspiring sequel for the future. (Disruption) - Erik Pevernagie

Strike a match, ignite my past. - Cady Groves

He uses our past to positively affect our present and secure our future. - Evinda Lepins

No More Games. No More Bombs. No More Walking. No More Fun. No More Swimming. 67. That is 17 years past 50. 17 more than I needed or wanted. Boring. I am always bitchy. No Fun — for anybody. 67. You are getting Greedy. Act your old age. Relax — This won't hurt - Hunter S. Thompson

In the future, as in the present, as in the past, black people will build many new worlds.This is true. I will make it so. And you will help me. - N.K. Jemisin

Hope is Future and Future is present ,Present is past and Past is Mystery - Hamza Khan Takkar

There is so much power in choosing to love yourself against all odds and I hope with every kind of painful experience you become more aware who you are and what you are truly capable of. Life hurts but it's also remarkabley beautiful if you look past the chaos. - Nikki Rowe

Never be defined by what has happened to you in the past, it was just a life lesson, not a life sentence. ~ - Donald Pillai

Don’t swear at your past; you couldn’t existed without it! It is the only path to reach today and tomorrow! Remember that past is a great teacher who thought us all we know now! - Mehmet Murat ildan

The reason for the past is only revealed in the future. - Kamand Kojouri

I'm interested in the way in which the past affects the present and I think that if we understand a good deal more about history, we automatically understand a great more about contemporary life. - Toni Morrison

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past. - George Carlin

A revolution is a struggle between the past and the future. - Fidel Castro

In such a person, sadness breeds purpose; finding inspiration in the darkness and often times, I believe, they will impress a hell onto their own lives in order to re-create it, that others might suffer the experience from the comfort of their armchairs. - Quote from Her Past's Present. - Michael Poeltl

The mind never has anything new to say-all it knows is of the past. - Bert McCoy

I past another telkhine, who was so startled he dropped his Lil' Demons lunch box. I left him alive - partly because he had a cool lunch box... - Rick Riordan

Never such innocence,Never before or since,As changed itself to pastWithout a word--the menLeaving the gardens tidy,The thousands of marriagesLasting a little while longer:Never such innocence again. - Philip Larkin

Sluka shook her head. "We're talking about them in the past tense, and we never even discussed them in the present. It's like their only reason for existing was so they could die. - Alastair Reynolds

When people become prisoners of daily habits and happen to be hostages of choices, which they made in the past, but which they finally do not actually want, they experience the need to abandon their corporeal prison at a certain time in life. ( "Corporeal prison" ) - Erik Pevernagie

I'm past competing in pissing contests. My jet stream is now more of a trickle. The only contest I'd win is the number of trips to the bathroom it takes to purge a 32oz soda. - Brian MacLearn

However much things have been said in the past, there will be always something new to be said in the future! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Do not cry over the past mistakes. Laugh over the events in time. Make things right now. - Lailah Gifty Akita

You can't sail towards your future if you're still anchored in the past. - Julie-Anne

There was so much about our past that I still didn't understand, and I wasn't one to tell the future. I could only tell the way the world worked. History was a tangled thing, people were resilient, and the one constant law of the world was that it would heal. - Yovanoff, Brenna

In most cases, our thoughts about experiences that have happened to us cause greater grief than the events themselves. Understanding it may be difficult and require some effort, but remind yourself as often as you need to, that past and future exist only as stories in our minds. - J.F.Kelly

The past cannot hurt you. It’s all in your head. - Robert Tew

Love is a two-way game, you cannot truly love one who does not love you, and neither can you force them to love you, better look past the hurtful deeds and search for the one who truly loves you and that will be right with you. - Auliq Ice

Fear is afraid of you. Don't think so? Walk right up to it, then right past it and see if it doesn't run and hide. - Toni Sorenson

Live your life the way you want to. Just don't live you life in the past. The past can you hurt you just as much as the present can. Just remember its your life. it's nobody's business accept for yours! - Hailey D.D. Klein

Merlin, do you mind?' It was the King who asked me, a man as old and wise as myself; a man who could see past his own crowding problems, and guess what it might men to me, to walk in dead air where once the world had been a god-filled garden. - Mary Stewart

To be ignorant of what happened before you were born is to be ever a child. For what is man's lifetime unless the memory of past events is woven with those of earlier times? - Cicero

Nothing in all the world is so nonsensical and contradictory, save mortals, that is, who live in the grip of the superstitions of the past. - Anne Rice

Mature adults gravitate toward new values and understandings, not just rehashing and blind acceptance of past patterns and previous learning. This is an ongoing process and maturity demands lifelong learners. - David W. Earle

You alone have the power to determine your value. Don’t let somebody else paste a discount sticker on you. You’re priceless. - Toni Sorenson

He had long been curious at leaders intermittent calls for a return to past values and had tested the notion by trying to build a house from the sky downwards - Steve Aylett

Salahkah bila kita membela seseorang yang kita cintai walaupun sesungguhnya kita tahu ia tak memerlukan pembelaan kita,Salahkah bila kita membelai mesra pakaian sang kekasih walau kita tahu pasti pakaian bukanlah kekasih ituLalu salahkan bila kita melakukannya untuk Tuhan? - Gema

There is something incredibly beautiful about a woman, who knows herself, she can't break, she just falls but in every fall she rises, past who she was before. - Nikki Rowe

In the past imagination and enjoyment were the religions. What is religion? It is the evolution of life power. What a man is wanting to know? He always wants to know the infinite power latent in his body. See what an immense power this human body holds! - Sri Jibankrishna or Diamond

Winter brings a colder palette with more heavy blue and violet, Fall has substantial more reddish and brown, Summer brings a variation of pastel colours and Spring fresh green and tangerine. - Siren Waroe

The past is but the past of a beginning. - H. G. Wells

The reading of all good books is indeed like a conversation with the noblest men of past centuries who were the authors of them, nay a carefully studied conversation, in which they reveal to us none but the best of their thoughts. - Rene Descartes

Don't grieve over the past, It's all gone!Don't worry about the future, It may never come! Live in the present, And enjoy every moment. - Mouloud Benzadi

The success of the future does not lie solely on the safety of the past, but relies broadly on the security of the present. - Israelmore Ayivor

Regrets of the past can be turned into seeds to grow a more positive future or unlearned, doomed to repeat the same. - Tambré Bryant

Vaccination was, and is, thoroughly infused with our politics, our social values, and our cultural norms. By acknowledging and understanding the divergent reasons why we've vaccinated in the past, however, we just may ensure the continued success of vaccination in the future. - Elena Conis

I lost my father this past year, and the word feels right because I keep looking for him. As if he were misplaced. As if he could just turn up, like a sock or a set of keys. - Mark Slouka

To understand the mysteries of God we must move past the logic of men. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Present, rather than past, is the mother of future. So, your future must take after your present. But if it resembles more your past, the granny must be a slut! - Raheel Farooq

Don’t judge me by my past. I don’t live there anymore. - Auliq Ice

The most important thing I learned on Tralfamadore was that when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still very much alive in the past, so it is very silly for people to cry at his funeral. All moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist. - Kurt Vonnegut

We think in generalities, but we live in detail. To make the past live, we must perceive it in detail in addition to thinking of it in generalities. - Alfred North Whitehead

The wild is where you find it, not in some distant world relegated to a nostalgic past or an idealized future; its presence is not black or white, bad or good, corrupted or innocent... We are of that nature, not apart from it. We survive because of it, not instead of it. - Renee Askins

Before one may scare the plain people one must first have a firm understanding of the bugaboos that most facilely alarm them. One must study the schemes that have served to do it in the past, and one must study very carefully the technic of the chief current professionals. - H.L. Mencken

The action generated the possibility of a future different from the past. Bitter division was healed by way of bold, confident leadership. - Rom Watangu

Focusing on the past is only a barricade to the future. Once you overcome that barricade, the possibilities are endless. - Brandon Cella

Let go of the past and cling to the future. - Dr. Reverend Garry A. Scheuer Jr.

Every time I hold your hand in the night and look at that star, I remember the fact that it is millions of light years away from us, we are looking at its past and it doesn't exist anymore and I always end up feeling, what if we both are made up of the dust of the same star we are staring at. - Akshay Vasu

The news that gives you a future with hope, in spite of your despair over the past, is realizing that Jesus has prayed for you and is praying for you now. - William P. Barker

I decided not to let my past rule my future so I decided to change my present in order to open up my future. - Dr. Ana M Guzman

Ultimately, having what we want is our liability. It is no one else’s. Purge the blame game. Everyone has a legitimate reason why they CAN’T get something done. It’s the will to get it done REGARDLESS. - K. Abernathy Can You Action Past Your Devil's Advocate

If you didn't love your past, when it was present... there is no sense in loving it and being with it today.... - Mayank Sharma

When nothing else subsists from the past, after the people are dead, after the things are broken and scattered...the smell and taste of things remain poised a long time, like souls...bearing resiliently, on tiny and almost impalpable drops of their essence, the immense edifice of memory - Marcel Proust

We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it. - Lyndon B. Johnson

Creativity is not any accumulated knowledge, coming from past to the present. The stage of creation is a spontaneous flash of intelligence, Energy merging with mind, to create a new beginning. Creativity and meditation are similar, as both are expressions of something beyond mind. - Gian Kumar

What you've done becomes the judge of what you're going to do -- especially in other people's minds. When you're traveling, you are what you are right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road.

Unless there is a ‘clear evident experience of the True Self’ [spasthvedan], till then ‘Principle’ cannot be attained. - Dada Bhagwan

The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive. - John Sladek

Entrepreneurs are innovators, visionaries—generators of new ideas turning into coinage - K. Abernathy Can You Action Past Your Devil's Advocate

Fear is to begin with the end in mind. There is no end. Life is eternal. Live life knowing that the end was your past, and the future is only full of beautiful beginnings through an eternity built around God’s love. - Shannon L. Alder

I think we agree, the past is over. - George W. Bush

Still, his apartment has that dreamlike qualityof feeling like home though I know it’s not. Not mine anymore — but how many people get to visit the past without hurting anything?To come back and drink the same coffeefrom the same never-quite-clean cup? - Jameson Fitzpatrick

You can never go back to a specific moment. That's why it's important to live in the present and not the past. Don't let foolish memories get in the way of the makings of new ones. - Emily Coussons

I am sure of God's hand and guidance... You must never doubt that I am thankful and glad to go the way which I am being led. My past life is abundantly full of God's mercy and, above all sin, stands the forgiving love of the Crucified. - Dietrich Bonhoeffer

[...] the past century has shown that dumb minds can do extraordinary damage. - Daniel Pipes

The past is dead, let's focus on tomorrow instead. - Greg Graffin

The farther behind I leave the past, the closer I am to forging my own character. - Isabelle Eberhardt

Not to know what has been transacted in former times is to be always a child. If no use is made of the labors of past ages, the world must remain always in the infancy of knowledge. - Cicero

While we are floating against the current toward the future, our minds stay behind with the anchoring memories of the past. - Debasish Mridha

It is time to recognize the past and ongoing genocides to prevent new ones. Together we can build a better world! - Widad Akreyi

My son, all my life I have loved this science so deeply that I can now hear my heart beat for joy.{Commenting about 's accomplishment of separating two asymmetric forms of tartaric acid crystals.} Jean-Baptiste Biot - Louis Pasteur

And why is it, thought Lara, that my fate is to see everything and take it all so much to heart? - Boris Pasternak

Maybe love at first sight isn’t what we think it is. Maybe it’s recognising a soul we loved in a past life and falling in love with them again. - Kamand Kojouri

So far as I am aware no leader of a party of the European left in the past twenty-five years has declared capitalism as such to be unacceptable as a system. The only public figure to do so unhesitatingly was Pope John Paul II. - Eric Hobsbawm

The answer of understanding more books... is reading more. That's the answer or read more creepypasta or listen to creepypasta. - Deyth Banger

Enjoy what you have, cherish the good times and savour everything life presents you. We can’t change the past…However, the future is a blank canvas, waiting for the paint, go create a masterpiece. - The Hypnotherapy Guy

I searched for my own heartand long after I had lost my wayin the days trailing past with their foliagein the aloof sky blue with distanceI thought I'd find my heartwhere I'd kept your eyes two brown butterfliesand I saw the swallows swoopand shadows starlings - Ingrid Jonker

Indeed, the future is signalled in the past, but time has to pass to see it. Art is the witness.BLOG post-Perpetual Beginning-November 14 2011 - Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox

We can not have a future without respecting our past. - King Michael of Romania

Havana, Cuba, in which city yellow fever had not failed to make its yearly appearance during the past one hundred and forty years... Havana was freed from yellow fever within ninety days. Dr. , 1902 - Walter Reed

In the night, I am kept awake by the endless chatter of my inner self. I hear it speak softly of old hurts and fondly of past loves, while its demands and anxieties resound throughout me in multitudes.I could be calm and composed all day long, but the moment it is dark, my mind riots. - Beau Taplin

Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future. - Lewis B. Smedes

I know nothing grander, better exercise, better digestion, more positive proof of the past, the triumphant result of faith in human kind, than a well-contested American national election. - Walt Whitman

Nostalgia is your brain's way of photoshopping the blemishes of your past - Steve Maraboli

But in terms of "psychological" time, most of us are still living in centuries past, stirred by ancient grudges, controlled by obsolete prejudices, driven by buried fears. - Sydney J. Harris

You can't move beyond your past if you keep talking about it like it's your present. - Kemi Sogunle

Art invites us to become explorers and excavators of our vast internal landscapes, discovering new terrain and digging deep into the past to unearth forgotten experiences and emotion. - Jaeda DeWalt

Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future. - Dale E. Turner

When trees fall on trees, the topmost tree must first be removed before others. Don't be too concerned about the problems of the past. What matters most is the challenge at hand now! - Israelmore Ayivor

Have no fear in the devil and acknowledge the insecurities, mistakes of the past, and disappointments that you have long failed to accept as new beginnings and see the child within you begin to heal. - Forrest Curran

All that old road of the past unreeling dizzily as if the cup of life had been overturned and everything gone mad. My eyes ached in nightmare day (235). - Jack Kerouac

Forgiveness is a process of accepting the past and welcoming the mysterious beauty of the future. - Debasish Mridha

You can forget the past, but something should be left in your mine to not forget yourself. - Ali Rezavand Zayeri

Don’t ever let your spouse or partner blame an outside person or persons for the ruin of your relationship or their past relationships. If two people are committed to one another then no one can change that. - Shannon L. Alder

The days of the future stand in fornt of usLike a line of candles all alightGolden and warm and lively little candlesThe days that are past are left behind - Constantinos P. Cavafis

My past takes no hostages, no prisoners. I've let go of yesterday and am free to receive the beautiful gift of the present. - Jaeda DeWalt

The past cannot be changed, forgotten, edited or erased; it can only be accepted. - Auliq Ice

Your past experiences will flavour your future ones, that is human nature. - Deborah Cater

Start focusing your attention on the people that God puts you with, even if they hate you, even if they persecute you and speak bad things about you. Work with them and pray for them! - Pastor Adelaja Sunday

To envision the future; you must forget the past and make the present a memory - Jeremy Aldana

Memory has strange power keeps full data of the past. - Kishore Bansal

I don't dwell in the past I just can't forget what's passed. - Nigar Siddiqui

Not afraid to write about my past to inspire your future - Jordone Branch

Acknowledge your inner child. Even though we have found the light in ourselves today, we sometimes forget to heal old wounds of our past. Your inner child still needs to be loved in order to heal the complete self. - Karen A. Baquiran

The knowledge of the past stays with us. To let go is simply to release any images and emotions. - Alan W. Watts

Let’s forget the past and keep in mind the future, but enjoy the present moment. - Debasish Mridha

Some people read palms to tell your future, but I read hands to tell your past. Each scar makes a story worth telling. Each callused palm, each cracked knuckle is a missed punch or years in a factory. - Sarah Kay

Love can only be true and free when you are fully healed from painful past and any form of brokenness. - Kemi Sogunle

I don't think anyone, until their soul leaves their body, is past the point of no return - Tom Hiddleston

Those who face that which is actually before them, unburdened by the past, undistracted by the future, these are they who live, who make the best use of their lives; these are those who have found the secret of contentment. - Alban Goodier

Anyone that refuses to grow will remain in the past. It is a demand of life - Sunday Adelaja

Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than what has taken place in your past. - Elizabeth George

I don’t trust the answers or the people who give me the answers. I believe in dirt and bone and flowers and fresh pasta and salsa cruda and red wine. I don’t believe in white wine; I insist on color. - Charles Bowden

The sky sinks slowly inside the past. - Barbara Guest

If the past was what we were meant to see…then behind, not in front, our eyes would be. - - RVM

One of history’s most useful tasks is to bring home to us how keenly, honestly and painfully, past generations pursued aims that now seem to us wrong or disgraceful. - John Carey

One of my greatest lessons of growth was to stop dwelling in the past and forgive myself and others from all the pain and hurt that was caused. When I finally let go and released, I was free with glee. - Jason Micheal Ratliff

Every advantage in the past is judged in the light of the final issue. - Demosthenes

Thank the past for all the lessons it taught you; anticipate the future for all the blessings it has in store for you. - Matshona Dhliwayo

The past is a shadow, so I hid in the darkness. Little did I know I was made myself the unsuspecting prey of unseen predator. For only in light can you can you see what is dark. - Dina Luate-Wani

I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them. - Boris Pasternak

People are all over the world telling their one dramatic story and how their life has turned into getting over this one event. Now their lives are more about the past than their future. - Chuck Palahniuk

Forgiving others simply means that you refuse to be a prisoner of a past that you can't change, and shackled to decisions that you didn't make. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

God always gives grace to the person who knows how to humble himself before Him and who sets his hopes on Him. God only gives grace to humble people. - Pastor Adelaja Sunday

You gained experience from your past action. Set goals for the future; act now with imagination. - Debasish Mridha

In your trembling touch of love, I lost my past, present, and future. - Debasish Mridha

I'm grateful for past betrayals, heartaches, and challenges... I thought they were breaking me; but they were sculpting me. - Steve Maraboli

Only one life, ’twill soon be past,Only what’s done for Christ will last. - C.T. Studd

In the New Year, never forget to thank to your past years because they enabled you to reach today! Without the stairs of the past, you cannot arrive at the future! - Mehmet Murat ildan

Your brain activates a magnificent system to store memories as reference points for you to learn from... not to create a past for you to be stuck in. - Steve Maraboli

Running my fastest not from my past. Running from those who have hurt me in it. And, they can't catch me anymore. I escaped from the land of make believe. - Jill Telford

My heart, always so strong in the past, was like the fishnet stockings that clung to my legs—torn, shredded, and full of gaping holes. - E.J. Stevens

She passed these years in a distant corner of her mind. A dry, barren field, out beyond wish and lament, beyond dream and disillusionment. There, the future did not matter. And the past held only this wisdom: that love was a damaging mistake, and it accomplice, hope, a treacherous illusion. - Khaled Hosseini

When your bright future, becomes a dull regret of the past, take a deep breath and move on. - Kendal Rob

When a photo of a person looks deep into your spirit and tells you thousand stories….. Stories from your past even before you existed, then the photo is way above any description. - Sameh Elsayed

When you have acceptance of who you are there is no need to discuss your past. - Mark Donnelly

To change, you need to accept your past and deny to be challenged and overcome by your future. - Auliq Ice

There is no other word in the English language more life-changing than Hello - Patrick Stevens @pastna IG

the past is the pastthink about now. not the past.we need to move on. - JRyO

What is laid down, ordered, factual is never enough to embrace the whole truth: life always spills over the rim of every cup. - Boris Pasternak

Motivation???- Horror is nice one!- Creepypasta is an example for such genre. - Deyth Banger

In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live. - Sarah Brightman

And so, it is always the case that the past is irreparably land-locked, and the future has yet to land. And here we are, living out our lives on the precariously thin line which separates the two. - Craig D. Lounsbrough

Whenever pastors assume people in their congregation know certain things, they miss opportunities to teach. If a pastor makes assumptions year after year, then a whole generation has never heard [that truth] for the first time. If we assume too much, we communicate too little. - Andy Stanley

The past has no power over the present moment. - Eckhart Tolle

My mind has a time machine; it can travel back to the past when I close my eyes and in my dreams it travels to the future. - Munia Khan

Don't allow the faults you've made in the past define the person you are today. - Mya Waechtler

No matter how much you revisit the past, there's nothing new to see. - Robert Tew

The trouble with having a fertile mind is that the weeds grow as prolific as the pastures. - P.K. Shaw

A song rises up from the belly of my pastand rocks me in the bosom of buried memories. - Brenda Sutton Rose

The Cloudy VasePast time, I threw the flowers out,washed out the cloudy vase.How easily the old clearnessleapt, like a practiced tiger, back inside it. - Jane Hirshfield

I don't like regressing - I move beyond. Life belongs to the future and I believe in creating History rather than visiting and revisiting the past. - Amit Abraham

When you find the church you're supposed to be in, you will recognize the pastor’s voice as an important spiritual authority in your life. - Stormie Omartian

If I let the past and my goals be the only thing that drives me in life, I will never know the meaning of being happy. - Unarine Ramaru

...the passage of time, which transformed the volatile present into that finished, unalterable painting called the past, a canvas man always executed blindly, with erratic brushstrokes that only made sense when one stepped far enough away from it to be able to admire it as a whole. -pg. 19 - Félix J. Palma

Past is a picture that has been viewed already, and there's nothing more to learn from it, so we need to stop looking at the same picture again and again and start making a better picture for the future, so that when someday we look back the picture's made by us, instead of regretting we cherish it. - Alamvusha

I have read of the great wars of ages past, and men slaughtered by the tens of thousands. And we give but fleeting consideration to their deaths, for it is our nature to banish such thoughts. - Seth Grahame-Smith

The past has no power to stop youfrom being present now.Only your grievance aboutthe past can do that.What is grievance?The baggage of oldthought and emotion. - Lao Tzu

Your minds PERCEPTION of the past will change your future vision, and either prevent or propel forward progress in life. - Joe Goodrich

What you listen in heart, are echoes of the past.What you write today, will be echoed in the future. - Toba Beta

We are always fascinated with the past, but the future is always brighter. - Debasish Mridha

Go inside you, feel the silence, use the eternal now that rules the past and the future. - Aniekee Tochukwu Ezekiel

Without making mistakes, there won't be lessons learned. Without getting hurt, there won't be knowledge gained. The only way we grow is by learning from the past. Always be willing to learn and grow daily. It's how we come to know who we are and what we are made of. - Kemi Sogunle

Wherever you love everything around you, forgive the past, show the gratitude, feel the joy of life, because you are a miracle still alive. - Debasish Mridha

One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged. - Oscar Wilde

Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time. - Mehmet Murat ildan

An infinity with God has always been a circle, not a straight line past all your mistakes. - Shannon L. Alder

The present is the feed-back of your past, the future is always a feed-forward of your present. Beware and take note of what you feed your mind in your present-future and learn not to feed your mind ingredients of feed-backs. - Goitsemang Sandra Mvula

Forgiveness is giving up the hope that the past could have been any different. - Oprah Winfrey

Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows. - William Osler

TODAY is the PAST of your FUTURE. So, make TODAY count for the sake of your HISTORY. Use your words, time & choices wisely - Fela Durotoye

Rash indeed is he who reckons on the morrow, or haply on days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past. - Sophocles

Our duty is to preserve what the past has had to say for itself, and to say for ourselves what shall be true for the future. - John Ruskin

Only the writers can change or fix the past by going back to edit old works - Munia Khan

It is not until you change your identity to match your life blueprint that you will understand why everything in the past never worked. - Shannon L. Alder

You cannot marry your past without divorcing your future. - Matshona Dhliwayo

For ages past the Genius of Literature and the Genius of Art have walked together hand in hand. For the Goddess of letters is blind, and only she of Art can lend her sight. - Howard Pyle

No one presumes to teach an art that he has not first mastered through study. How foolish therefore for the inexperienced to assume pastoral authority when the care of souls is the art of arts. - St. Gregory Dialogos

The past is fantasy, and the future is science fiction. - T.L. Rese

Don't let your past dictate who you are, but let it be part of who you will become - GBanks

Danger past, God is forgotten. - Thomas Fuller

Don’t be ruled by your past. Don’t be crippled by the past. Let the past be the past and focus on what is ahead. Remember however that if you neglect the most essential lessons of the past, you shall walk into the future with one leg. - Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

When an officer finds themselves arresting pastors that are feeding people who have nothing, they should know they’re on the wrong side. - Justin King

Preservation of the past has been one of humankind’s chief preoccupations for centuries, although I am not convinced much of it is worth preserving. - Chris Flynn

Promise me no promises, So will I not promise you: Keep we both our liberties, Never false and never true: Let us hold the die uncast, Free to come as free to go: For I cannot know your past, And of mine what can you know? - Christina Rossetti

Now I come to you full of future. And from habit we begin to live our past. - Rainer Maria Rilke

The past with its pleasures, its rewards, its foolishness, it punishments, is there for each of us forever, and it should be. - Lillian Hellman

Moving on is not about forgetting the past; it’s about learning from it. Find the message in the mess…Cry. Forgive. Learn. That’s moving on. - Steve Maraboli

Prolong not the pastInvite not the futureDo not alter your innate wakefulnessFear not appearancesThere in nothing more than this - Ram Dass

My past thoughts created today's me. - Debasish Mridha

Your journey into the future can only begin when you are able to let go of the past. - Debasish Mridha

If we can widen the range of experiences beyond what we as individuals have encountered, if we can draw upon the experiences of others who've had to confront comparable situations in the past, then - although there are no guarantees - our chances of acting wisely should increase proportionately. - Edward Hallett Carr

Using the power of decision gives you the capacity to get past any excuse to change any and every part of your life in an instant. - Anthony Robbins

No amount of regret can change the past. No amount of anxiety can change the future. - Karen Salmansohn

The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are for loving in the present.

Danger past, God forgotten. - Scottish Proverb

Don't deny the past. Remember everything. If you're bitter, be bitter. Cry it out! Scream! Denial is gangrene. - Joy Kogawa

Let the warning of the tyrants of the past be recognized for it shall be the same one ringing out when the tyrants of the present are unleashed. - Sai Marie Johnson

There is no time for regrets. Regrets relate to the past. We have been there. We need to progress to the future. - Marilyn L. Rice

When you walk into your memories, you are opening a door to the past; the road within has many branches, and the route is different every time. - Xinran

Don't torture yourself over the past. Use it as a teacher. Whatever happened to you in the past, has only prepared you for now. - Robert Tew

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there. - Herb Caen

I am grateful to God for all the good and bad that has given me, Without reproach the past, without waiting in the future I continue, just living in the moment makes me completely happy! - Ebelsain Villegas

Regrets are a waste of time. They're the past crippling the present.- From Under the Tuscan Sun, 2003 - Movie Quote

All you have is today. Never mourn for tomorrow that is past and gone. You don’t deserve to starve today of its pleasure and treasure. Feel happy! - Israelmore Ayivor

He studied my appearance carefully. You cut your hair. Yes. Do you like it? That depends. How long is it? I pulled a curl down and showed him it ended just past my shoulder. He grunted, That’s still long enough, so I like it. Long enough for what? Long enough for a man to run his hands through. - Colleen Houck

FEAR is always about the FUTURE, felt in the PRESENT based on the PAST! - Harrish Sairaman

Even though our past has a lot to do with who we are today, remember; all that we think, say and do today has everything to do with who we become ~ - Donald Pillai

The question is precisely to know whether the past has ceased to exist, or ceased to be useful... - Henri Bergson

countries who have a longer past are better able see further forward into the future and think about extending the time period that they've already been around into the distant future. - Hal Hershfield

that the grace of fable stirs the mind"...and..."that the perusal of excellent books is, as it were, to interview with the noblest men of past ages - René Descartes

The past is never where you think you left it. - Katherine Anne Porter

One with true creativity can erase their one past, and replace it with an infinite number of pasts, creating new possibilities for the future. - Lionel Suggs

A lot depends on the small things - Pastor Adelaja Sunday

Your fear ain’t nothin but gum on the bottom of your shoe. The residue from some past experience is all it is. You can scrape the gum off or it can serve as a reminder of your testimony of survival. - Suzette Hinton

Past boldness is no assurance of future boldness. Boldness demands continual reliance on God's spirit. - Andy Stanley

The past has been there all along, reminding us: This time--maybe, hopefully, against all odds, we will get it right. - Leslie T. Chang

Just because you have a past with someone, doesn't mean you should have a future with them. - Robert Tew

Once constituted, capital reproduces itself faster than output increases. The past devours the future. - Thomas Piketty

The present is a rope stretched over the past. The secret to walking it is, you never look down. - Sean Stewart

When the present is full of gloom, the past becomes haven of refuge that provides relief and inspiration.

Where are you? In the past or in the future? It doesn't matter because if you are not in today you are in the wrong place! - Mehmet Murat ildan

I've said it before, history repeats itself for those who don't learn from the past. Can we please learn from all this? Please? Or is everyone waiting for yet another savior to come along and charm them Hollywood style if freedom is still around for America's next election? - L.M. Fields

Don’t waste your time dying over the past, spend it living in the present. - Saim Cheeda

We can pay our debts to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves. - John Buchan

Love is circumstantial; we can love anyone if need be; and losing the one we love is the singular catastrophe. Time does not heal it. Every present moment yearns for even the roughest past. - Andrew Solomon

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present, and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future. - Audrey Hepburn

All of the great achievers of the past have been visionary figures; they were men and women who projected into the future. They thought of what could be, rather than what already was, and then they moved themselves into action, to bring these things into fruition. - Bob Proctor

I want to reconcile the violence in your heart.I want to recognize your beauty's not just a mask.I want to exorcise the demons from your past.I want to satisfy the undisclosed desires in your heart. - Matthew Bellamy

Smiling is a glorious pastime and should be encouraged - try it! - CL Bennett

How hard is looking for a fresh breeze in a dirty air polluted with your past dusts - Wesam Bader

The upper classes are... a nation's past; the middle class is its future. - Ayn Rand

We may be living past and future lives at the same time we are living this one. - Doug Dillon

To enjoy the beauty of life, live in the moment, not in the past or future. - Debasish Mridha

When you're traveling, you are what you are, right there and then. People don't have your past to hold against you. No yesterdays on the road. - William Least Heat-Moon

I'd rather identify with a past of infinite growth, than a past which hinders it. - Michelle Cruz-Rosado

My sorrow, when she's here with me, thinks these dark days of autumn rain are beautiful as days can be; she loves the bare, the withered tree; she walks the sodden pasture lane. - Robert Frost

The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone. - George Eliot

Every serious-minded person knows that a large part of the effort required in moral discipline consists in the courage needed to acknowledge the unpleasant consequences of one's past and present acts. - John Dewey

Not much longer shall we have time for reading lessons of the past. An inexorable present calls us to the defense of a great future. - Henry Luce

There is some awe mixed with the joy of our surprise, when this poet, who lived in some past world, two or three hundred years ago, says that which lies close to my own soul, that which I also had wellnigh thought and said. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

When you stop looking over your shoulder, you shall see that the future is way nicer than the past. - Sylvia L'Namira

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out. - Jonathan Safran Foer

Discover how to visit the past and bring yesterday's stories into our lives today - Gillian Hovell, 'Visiting the Past'

I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided; and that is the lamp of experience. I know way of judging the future but by the past. - Patrick Henry

In a surreal gift from the universe, time both stands still and flies past you in that singular moment when you find out someone you once loved is gone. - Rachel Thompson

A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world. - Lois Wyse

What we did yesterday, Can be changed today to make tomorrow different.. PAST / PRESENT / FUTUREPrecious Present Moments Light Our Path - Jonathan Bailey

The art of living... is neither careless drifting on the one hand nor fearful clinging to the past on the other. It consists in being sensitive to each moment, in regarding it as utterly new and unique, in having the mind open and wholly receptive. - Alan W. Watts