Past Quotes · Page 127

If the devil starts bringing up your past it's because he's running out of new material!

— Jentezen Franklin

If you look at your past and are depressed it means that you are listening to the devil.

— Martyn Lloyd-Jones

When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present.

— Dan Harris

We can't worry about what's happened in the past. We can't go back and play those games.

— Andy Dalton

I don't think China has professional museums - not in the past, present, or near future.

— Ai Weiwei

The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent.

— Sophocles

The Iron Curtain may be a thing of the past, but Mother Russia is as mysterious as ever.

— Robert Gottlieb

The subject-matter of Archaeology is threefold-the Oral, the Written and the Monumental.

— Charles Thomas Newton

The older one becomes the quicker the present fades into sepia and the past looms up in glorious technicolour

— Beryl Bainbridge

Bangladesh, despite producing big upsets in the past, doesn't have the art of beating big teams consistently.

— Sourav Ganguly

Our focus on discrimination against women during the past 30 years has blinded us to opportunities for women.

— Warren Farrell

View the past as your enemy, and it will be an albatross. View it as your friend, and it will give you…

— Alan Cohen

Nothing is going to remain the way it is. Let us, in the present, study the past, so as to invent the…

— Augusto Boal

And my generation in Brazil was influenced by Cinema Novo. So we're echoing what's been done way in the past.

— Walter Salles

There have been failures in the past, and I know there will be in future as well. But I have learnt from…

— Yami Gautam

Worry is a waste of energy. It cant change the past. It cant control the future. It only makes today miserable

— Rick Warren

Writing a novel is an incredibly free experience. One puts one's self in a narrative mode. You can go off in any…

— David Mamet

As someone who has spent a lot of her career as an investigative reporter, I'll confess that a frustration of mine has…

— Jill Abramson

We realize that by criticizing Jewish fundamentalism we are criticizing a part of the past that we love. We wish that members…

— Israel Shahak

I've always considered myself a feminist, I always considered myself somebody who is a reproductive rights activist, and I've spent the past…

— Lizz Winstead

When it comes to our cultural values, I would love to hold on to the past because Nokia had some of the…

— Rajeev Suri

Even through all the imperfections, mistakes and disagreements of our past, our aspiration to be good and do good has been the…

— Mike Johnson

I believe keeping families together is in the best interest of the United States. And in the past the level of deportations,…

— Martin O'Malley

We see images of people being beheaded on TV. That's not a thing that you see all the time. That's a different…

— Denis O'Hare

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

— Frederick Douglass

I do Xeroxes of my past collections and then I draw over them to see where I'll go next.

— Rick Owens

The best way to honor past accomplishments is by building on top of their breakthroughs.

— Bill Johnson

Past experience has shown that the Islamists gain space when civilian authority weakens.

— Asma Jahangir

Because I don't live in either my past or my future.I'm interested only in the present".

— Paulo Coelho

His time was past, her handmaid Irri declared. No man should live longer than his teeth.

— Anonymous

Accountants are in the past, managers are in the present, and leaders are in the future.

— Paul Orfalea

Troubles loom up big when they're ahead, And joys seem always sweeter when they're past.

— Henry Ward Beecher

It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose.

— Peter Davison

Life lessons are taught in the past and applied to the future, not the other way around.

— Patrick Ngetich

Elections are about the future. And the GOP will not win a campaign focused on the past.

— Mark McKinnon

The more I reflect and look back on the past, the more vividly do I feel my limitations.

— Mahatma Gandhi

The past might be a good place to visit, but certainly it is not a nice place to stay...

— Anonymous

North Korean defectors can usually tell when other defectors are lying about their past.

— Lee Hyeon-seo

Learn from your past, work hard in the present and you will taste success in the future.

— Anonymous

I think seeing some of the past can be helpful, especially if you're into crime solving.

— Yancy Butler