“Do you remember those days? Back porch, sunshine, mason jars" - she paused at remembered sweetness - "we were so foolish then...thinking… — Melissa Marr Copy Share Image
I know part of nostalgia is romanticising the past, but I love doing things in a slower way, and the glamour of… — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
Do we always grind through the present, doomed to throw a gold haze of fond retrospect over the past? — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Your heart will be shattered by sorrow If you force it to live In tomorrow's ephemeral imagination-world Instead of in today's eternal… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Whatever we have done in the past has no meaning. What's important are the things which we are doing now. — Alok Nath Copy Share Image
History, human or geological, represents our hypothesis, couched in terms of past events, devised to explain our present-day observations. — M. King Hubbert Copy Share Image
My husband is stricken with dementia, and it's a trick of his condition that events and people from his past are more… — Laurie Graham Copy Share Image
“Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
I think the Titanic disaster has parallels today. The closest think I can think of is the silicon chip.. We're all kind… — Billy Zane Copy Share Image
For much of history it was possible to believe that the great diversity of life on Earth was a fixed creation, that… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
“They say that I bring back the past; For instance, Helen comes, Brushing the maggots from her eyes, And, clearing her throat… — Christopher Fry Copy Share Image
“Although I am still far from this kind of interior understanding of myself, with profound respect for its significance I have sought… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
Reality is a question of perspective; the further you get from the past, the more concrete and plausible it seems - but… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
In bed our yesterdays are too oppressive: if a man can only get up, though it be but to whistle or to… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
It's just one of those things you have to move on past. Adversity is going to happen and you're going to throw… — Justin Herbert Copy Share Image
By gathering seed from trees which are close to our homes and close to our hearts, helping them to germinate and grow,… — Chris Baines Copy Share Image
Twenty is a tough age because it slips past in the middle of so much else - university, gap year, leaving home,… — A. A. Gill Copy Share Image
We all have that one person we'd take back any second. No matter how much they hurt us in the past. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Years bleach away the sense of things until all that's left is a bone-white past, stripped of feeling and significance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.[only if the past was better...if it was worse then you… — Douglas Horton Copy Share Image
My past is my past ok. it has made me who I am. I have NO regrets, wouldn't change it, I just… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Time affords us the ability to blame past errors on others while whole heartedly pronouncing our futures successes. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
What can any of us do with his talent but try to develop his vision, so that through frequent failures we may… — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
God does not lie in our collective past, God lies in our collective future; the Garden of Eden is tomorrow, not yetsterday;… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
...O my heart! Love God as the chatrik loves the rain drops, Who even when fountains are full and the land green,… — Guru Nanak Copy Share Image
“Regret is counterproductive. It's looking back on a past that you can't change. Questioning things as they occur can prevent regret in… — Colleen Hoover Copy Share Image
Well, to me, my past accomplishments weren't crazy. They required a lot of skill and careful planning. — Felix Baumgartner Copy Share Image
One thing I always found hard to stomach over the past few years is that being a DJ or musician is a… — Erol Alkan Copy Share Image
Inner peace can be reached only when we practice forgiveness. Forgiveness is letting go of the past, and is therefore the means… — Gerald Jampolsky Copy Share Image
While I honor the soldiers in my family, and I am a student of history, the past is the past, and I… — Robert Wilkie Copy Share Image
Our artistic heroes tend to be those self-exercisers, like Picasso, and Nabokov, and Wallace Stevens, who rather defiantly kept playing past dark. — John Updike Copy Share Image
What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past. — Terri Windling Copy Share Image
Historically marginalised people - by gender, race or nationality - aren't willing to be silent any longer on the crimes of the… — Dawn Foster Copy Share Image
Ideas brush past fleeting and insubstantial as moths. But I let them go, I don't want them. What I want is a… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Be good to your siblings...They're your closest link to your past & the ones most likely to be there with you into… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change... [Truth's] mirror is turned forward, to reflect The promise of the future, not the… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
You can't compare eras. But drivers of each era adapt to the needs and climate of their time. There are good and… — Bernie Ecclestone Copy Share Image
I have learned from past experience with Internacional that you have to take one game at a time. — Oscar Copy Share Image
Yesterday you can't alter, but your reaction to yesterday you can. The past you cannot change, but your response to your past… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
“He says to me, Ranulph, he says... that the past will never come again, but that we must remember that the past… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image