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title: "9 Celebrate Past Quotes by 7 authors"
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> [“Celebrate the past, don't regret it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/andrew-critchley/celebrate-the-past-don-t-regret-it/)

[Andrew Critchley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/andrew-critchley/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/301/andrew-critchley-78531_life-is-for-living_celebrate-the-past-don-t-regret-it-95826_958266.jpg)

> [We celebrate the past to awaken the future.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-f-kennedy/we-celebrate-the-past-to-awaken-the-future/)

[John F. Kennedy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-f-kennedy/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f97/john-f-kennedy-246_celebrate_we-celebrate-the-past-to-awaken-the-futu_3007763.jpg)

> [“...when you're with someone who is dying, you may need to celebrate the past, live the present, and mourn the future all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-schwalbe/when-you-re-with-someone-who-is-dying-you-may-need-to-celebrate-the/)

[Will Schwalbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-schwalbe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/af4/will-schwalbe-3101_death_when-you-re-with-someone-who-is-dying-yo_2535643.png)

> [I was learning that when you're with someone who is dying, you may need to celebrate the past, live the present, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-schwalbe/i-was-learning-that-when-you-re-with-someone-who-is-dying-you-may/)

[Will Schwalbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-schwalbe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/874/will-schwalbe-3101_celebrate_i-was-learning-that-when-you-re-with-som_905369.png)

> [I hate birthdays, .. It's more like a new starting point in New York. For me, it's an evolution. I don't celebrate…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karl-lagerfeld/i-hate-birthdays-it-s-more-like-a-new-starting-point-in-new-york-for/)

[Karl Lagerfeld](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karl-lagerfeld/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/31f/karl-lagerfeld-646_birthday_i-hate-birthdays-it-s-more-like-a-new-st_919832.jpg)

> [It is hard to celebrate the past in an ecumenical way, or even in a fair-minded one, apparently. The trouble with the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/michael-korda/it-is-hard-to-celebrate-the-past-in-an-ecumenical-way-or-even-in-a/)

[Michael Korda](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/michael-korda/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/30c/michael-korda-2925_celebrate_it-is-hard-to-celebrate-the-past-in-an-e_2014002.png)

> [A lot of people celebrate their past, but I don't look at it all. I don't Google myself; I focus on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sean-maguire/a-lot-of-people-celebrate-their-past-but-i-don-t-look-at-it-all-i-don/)

[Sean Maguire](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sean-maguire/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dc6/sean-maguire-31560_beneath_a-lot-of-people-celebrate-their-past-but_2419636.jpg)

> [“and sister and father and mother had. I was learning that when you’re with someone who is dying, you may need to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/will-schwalbe/and-sister-and-father-and-mother-had-i-was-learning-that-when-you-re/)

[Will Schwalbe](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/will-schwalbe/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/917/will-schwalbe-3101_death_and-sister-and-father-and-mother-had-i-w_143851.png)

> [“Trust the Law of Attraction to match you with the right people and events, and you will always be in your right…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/trust-the-law-of-attraction-to-match-you-with-the-right-people-and/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5b/anonymous-1_love_trust-the-law-of-attraction-to-match-you_797072.jpg)

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