Past Quotes · Page 84

I've always been able to get into the box, but in the past, I'd been very rash in my finishing; I wasn't…

— Aaron Ramsey

One good thing about the past is that you can't change it. So there's no reason to go back. It's there. It…

— Neil Young

“As yesterday and the historical ages are past, as the work of today is present, so some flitting perspectives and demi-experiences of…

— Henry David Thoreau

Earth is ancient now, but all knowledge is stored up in her. She keeps a record of everything that has happened since…

— Jeanette Winterson

Those mistakes have made you into the person that you are today. Never regret them.

— Anonymous

One's entire life - his mental state, his health, his relationships, the material gains that he may or may not make -…

— Brad Steiger

As the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

I will take ownership of the nutmeg. My uncle Okocha has got the skills but the nutmeg, the prince title they call…

— Alex Iwobi

I get so busy that I forget to eat, and that's really hurt me in the past. I gained weight from that.

— Erin Heatherton

There are things I've done in the past I'm not proud of - and I could talk about them if I wanted…

— Faith Hill

It is amazing the quality of human beings that are in this world if we can just get past people not dressing…

— Joyce Meyer

We're so grateful that we're able to provide this opportunity for our current and past graduates.

— David Branch

Atheists have as much conscience, possibly more, than people with deep religious conviction, and they still have the same problem of how…

— Ian Mcewan

We are past the stage in our relations that you come to Washington with an empty goody bag and then you go…

— Kersti Kaljulaid

Responsibility for the creation of the good world in which the good life may be realized, which the frustrated ages of the…

— Eustace Haydon

Build on past successes, be grateful for what you do have, and know that this, too, shall pass. It's only for the…

— Dave Pelzer

We think very little of time present; we anticipate the future, as being too slow, and with a view to hasten it…

— Blaise Pascal

There is no point dwelling on the past because each day is a new beginning.

— Chunky Pandey

One of the questions I face when working on a book about a historical event is whether I should visit the actual…

— Nathaniel Philbrick

“They were ready to sell people a future in exchange for their past... They wanted to compel him to cast his life…

— Milan Kundera

Above all do not give yourself airs. Breaking the moment of past habits is the challenge here: In the life of the…

— Jeff Buckley

It's always difficult for anyone trying to compete against their past achievements.

— Michael Jackson

Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.

— Maya Angelou

Call us the future from your past.

— Fred Schneider

I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what…

— Chris Pine

The past is for inspiration, not imitation, for continuation, not repetition.

— Israel Zangwill

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the…

— David Selby

Past is the best way of learning

— Kenneth

Nostalgia is a product of dissatisfaction and rage. It´s a settling of grievances between the present and the past.

— Don DeLillo

That's where all of us are standing now, he thought. On the fat kindling of past sins.

— Walter M. Miller, Jr

“The influence of the future on the past," said Morel enthusiastically, almost inaudibly.”

— Adolfo Bioy Casares

You know when you have a child and then as you get older, your parents start becoming more like your friends and…

— Amanda Shires

Latin Americans glorify their past so ceaselessly that they make it almost impossible to advocate change.

— Óscar Arias

With the overhand right in the past, I always got caught. My chin was up, and my shoulder wasn't where it was…

— Joseph Parker

I don't really think that, as a society, we [americans] want to confer blessings on generation after generation who contribute nothing to…

— Warren Buffett

Guy Lafleur said "Each of us has only one past but there are many futures".

— Billy Graham

The past could always be annihilated. Regret, denial, or forgetfulness could do that. But the future was inevitable.

— Oscar Wilde

Even by the diverse standards of Saturn's satellites, Enceladus was an outlier. Its icy surface was as white and bright as fresh…

— Carolyn Porco

As failures go, attempting to recall the past is like trying to grasp the meaning of existence. Both make one feel like…

— Joseph Brodsky

I like the immaterial world. I like to live among thoughts and images of the past and the possible, and even of…

— Thomas Love Peacock