The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I was never one to begrudge people their memories. From a child I would listen when they spoke of the past. — Rachel Field Copy Share Image
The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
Live today. Let go of your attachment to your past as an excuse for your life conditions today. You are the product… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
T is one and the same Nature that rolls on her course, and whoever has sufficiently considered the present state of things… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
If we read the words and attitudes of the past through the pompous "wisdom" of the considered moral judgments of the present,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
When you are caught in the mind, your past defines you. When you are present, you are beyond definition. — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
These guys from the past really motivate me, much respect to the guys before me and the ones after me. — Gervonta Davis Copy Share Image
In order to create it is necessary to destroy; and the agent of destruction in society is the poet. I believe that… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
There is something tenderly appropriate in the serene death of the old. . . . When the duties of life have all… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
Based on first-hand evidence of your own senses - the improved health and later ages at which acquaintances die nowadays as compared… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
Al Gore has a hit movie called 'An Inconvenient Truth.' I have an inconvenient truth for him: you're still not the president.… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
“But the past is the biggest country of all, and there's a reason one gives in to the desire to set stories… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Everyone has options. They are a fixed set of predetermined scenarios, points of view, perceived limitations that already reside in your data… — Nicholas Lore Copy Share Image
It was part of war; men died, more would die, that was past, and what mattered now was the business in hand;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The poetic image […] is not an echo of the past. On the contrary: through the brilliance of any image, the distant… — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
You need fear and doubt to drive you on. Without it, you end up living in the past and being happy with… — Tony McCoy Copy Share Image
You have think tanks like the widely respected Atlantic Council that have published reports in the past year that have called Afghanistan… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
I really want to get into designing my own business suit. I've designed a couple suits for myself that I've worn in… — Ryan Lochte Copy Share Image
On 'Underground,' we had used contemporary music to pull you into the present and not just look at it as a portrait… — Misha Green Copy Share Image
I kind of put myself in this mindset where time doesn't really exist that much. There is no past or future. I… — Victoria Azarenka Copy Share Image
Now, you can bring up the past, but anybody can bring up the past. Even my daughter brings up the past sometimes.… — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image
“Conquer thyself, till thou hast done this, thou art but a slave; for it is almost as well to be subjected to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I would not say that the future is necessarily less predictable than the past. I think the past was not predictable when… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
I think horror films in the past maybe touched on social themes having to do with whatever era in which they were… — Brooke Nevin Copy Share Image
I find in old age that it's possible to revisit the past, the one requirement being that you come as you are. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
There is something about the present which we would not exchange, though we were offered a choice of all past ages to… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself in the mirror. I'll flash past a mirror in the morning to check how I'm dressed, that's… — Elle Macpherson Copy Share Image
Now, past middle age, with so many books written I still care about and only a few still in print, I know… — Richard Elman Copy Share Image
'Thank you power' is writing down the moments that are good in your life so that you can go back and reflect… — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
I remember in my early 20s when I felt I couldn't live past 30. I was learning how to write. I had… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
When we...go back in to the past and rake up all the troubles we've had, we end up reeling and straggering through… — Pam W. Vredevelt Copy Share Image
Where no plan is laid, where the disposal of time is surrendered merely to the chance of incident, chaos will soon reign. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Each new day is another chance at a new beginning, yesterday is a memory, and tomorrow is a mystery all we really… — Rashida Rowe Copy Share Image
As an anthropologist, I believe strongly in our common humanity. We can rise above the tribal divisions that have caused so much… — Alice Roberts Copy Share Image
Every [Alaskan] has witnessed climate change over the past fifty years. Our winters are warmer, our summers are longer, and our Arctic… — Ray Metcalfe Copy Share Image
Don't make your life miserable for wasting your time to look back from the past. especially if those are bitter memories... — Jhoejhuejhue Copy Share Image
Between my past, the present and the future, there is one common factor: Relationship and Trust. This is the foundation of our… — Dhirubhai Ambani Copy Share Image
I continue to learn about myself, about my past, understanding energy between people, understanding my own energy, being healthy. — Metta World Peace Copy Share Image