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
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
'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
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
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
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
There's a tradition of reenactment in documentary which is about sort of illustrating what the past might have been like. — Joshua Oppenheimer Copy Share Image
Liberal hostility to the traditional family helped to undermine centuries of accumulated wisdom and experience about what was best for children and… — Mona Charen Copy Share Image
The Profile in Courage Award recognizes elected officials who choose to do what is right, not what is easy, so that we… — Jack Schlossberg Copy Share Image
The experience of past ages may inform us, that when the circumstances of a people render them distressed, their rulers generally recur… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Wrestling has a funny way of regenerating itself, and I'm sure, in the past, a lot of people have asked questions about… — Finn Balor Copy Share Image
I expressed skepticism, in the first chapter, about the utility of time machines in historical research. I especially advised against graduate students… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. When change is absolute there remains no being to improve and no direction… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Most academic historians accept that historians' own circumstances demand that they tell the story in a particular way, of course. While people… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
We've got sports scientists who insist it's important for the lads to eat after games to refuel, even if it's 2am. I… — Harry Redknapp Copy Share Image
“If we feel we are missing out sometimes, it may be because we simply forget to consult the past or neglect to… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
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
Past and future exist only in our memory. The present moment, though, is outside of time, it's Eternity. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
An illuminating read for every classical scholar engaged with the current quest for the subject's roots, and the excavation of the way… — Edith Hall Copy Share Image
PAST IS PAST. AS THE SAYING GOE'S BUT YOU NEED TO REALISE THAT IT WILL ALWAYS BE A SHADOW OF YOUR PRESENT… — Medel Limbag Copy Share Image
I've always said the one change that would've been nice is if I'd been a bit faster - like fast enough to… — Rafael van der Vaart Copy Share Image
Art is an evolution of techniques and materials from past to present and we can't stop learning. — Robert Warren Copy Share Image
As I enter on the path of happiness, I scatter the dregs and shreds and clippings of the past behind me. I… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
It is better to cherish the present than to find an if from the past. There is no if in real life… — Yuan Ding Copy Share Image
You can't afford to be lazy in this business, and in the past I've used all the travelling and the hotels as… — Phil Taylor Copy Share Image
People really do change. Don't let anyone tell you differently. That the future does not conform to the past is not the… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
...but I could not sleep without proper covering and spent the rest of the night rewriting lost arguments from my past, altering… — Patrick deWitt 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
When you are caught in the mind, your past defines you. When you are present, you are beyond definition. — Leonard Jacobson 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
The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow… — Hermann Hesse 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
Mad is the man who is forever gritting his teeth against that granite block, complete and changeless, of the past. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
If you can see the invisible, then you can see the possible and provide the opportunities for trust, commitment and ways of… — Ken Wyatt Copy Share Image
because the past was always around her and might return at any time. It prowled the world searching for her, and she… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Are you okay? (Simone) No, I’m in ecstasy. I blew straight past okay the minute you touched me. (Xypher) — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The sediments of the past are many miles in collective thickness: yet the feeble silt of the rivers built them all from… — John Joly Copy Share Image
The true man of the past waited upon Heaven when dealing with people and did not wait upon people when dealing with… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
