The president stands between the twin mirrors of the past and future, causing his being to become reflected an infinite amount of… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
History is a state of yearning. I yearn for Kay Lake throughout this entire thing. There's an essay I've written where I… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
The grief of a child is always terrible. It is bottomless, without hope. A child has no past and no future. It… — Maria Franziska von Trapp Copy Share Image
“No one can escape their past. The sins we've committed... and the sadness we've caused... No matter how far we run, our… — Phoenix Wright Copy Share Image
In modern Russia, you have no official, formal assessment of this past. Nobody in any Russian document has said that the policy… — Ryszard Kapuscinski Copy Share Image
Lines I die but when the grave shall press The heart so long endeared to thee When earthy cares no more distress… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Cosmology does, I think, affect the way that we perceive humanity's role in nature. One thing we've learnt from astronomy is that… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Japan has introduced fiscal stimulus five times in the past seven or eight years and each time it's been a failure and… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
DeLillo has said that he no longer feels a compulsion to write long, compendious books. In his later years, Saul Bellow said… — Justin Cartwright Copy Share Image
“Information about time cannot be imparted in a straightforward way. Like furniture, it has to be tipped and tilted to get it… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
I miss you', he admitted. 'I'm here', she said. 'That's when I miss you most. When you're here. When you aren't here,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“What’s past is past, Conrad. Now you must learn from it and move on. If I’d had your mentality, I would always… — Kresley Cole Copy Share Image
I did some research once on the way people in the past imagined the year 2000. They tended to picture the things… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
If a man is rich and strong anywhere, it must be on his native soil. Here I have been these forty years… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
After school, I went to Damascus to study law and history, which I didn't really like. I didn't like history, in particular.… — Mano Khalil Copy Share Image
I think any relationship that is normal - I mean, there's no normal relationship, but in terms of a flawed relationship, there's… — Imogen Poots Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's slogan: "Let's make America great again." And when I hear that, that seems to suggest there was a moment in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
As a black man who doesn't know another black man who hasn't had strange run-ins with police officers, it's impossible for us… — Trip Lee Copy Share Image
The world does not move through time as if it were a straight line, proceeding from the past to the future. Instead… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have a strong military deployment in Iraq and Afghanistan. In countries like Syria, we need a diplomatic breakthrough to end the… — Paolo Gentiloni Copy Share Image
This past year has been very turbulent for the Middle East, and my conversation with Prime Minister Netanyahu strengthened my belief that… — Rob Portman Copy Share Image
If we say that monsters [people who do terrible evil] are beyond forgiving, we give them a power they should never have...they… — Lewis B. Smedes Copy Share Image
Because I know something that you don't know. I know that this is the worst experience of your life, but I also… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Canada has had populist movements in the past, virtually since its inception. I don't think the central Canadian elites have ever understood… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
We do NOT know the past in chronological sequence. It may be convenient to lay it out anesthetized on the table with… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
When most people looked at Josie Tyrell, they only saw a certain collection of bones, a selection of forms filling space. But… — Janet Fitch Copy Share Image
The tragedy of this world is that no one is happy, whether stuck in atime of pain or of joy. The tragedy… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
A truly global economy, as opposed to the multinational economy of the recent past, will require concessions of national power ... that… — Walter Wriston Copy Share Image
If there were a clear prospect that such evils were part of a barbarian past, then at least we might find a… — Simon Conway Morris Copy Share Image
I went back to my ex a couple of times, and regardless of how many times you hear from your parents or… — Sevyn Streeter Copy Share Image
Time is an equal opportunity employer. Each human being has exactly the same number of hours and minutes every day. Rich people… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Peace cannot come without the engagement of those who have been before. Gen. Dostum will make peace possible. He was engaged in… — Ashraf Ghani Copy Share Image
The American Negro must rebuild his past in order to make his future. Though it is orthodox to think of America as… — Arturo Alfonso Schomburg Copy Share Image
Writing and singing does give me some kind of release from the demons of my past, it is a therapy of sorts,… — Michelle Shocked Copy Share Image
I went to Rwanda with my wife who had been going for the past three summers. She is an art therapist who… — Lee Isaac Chung Copy Share Image
In opposing we always talk about freedom in the Western world, Muslims always talk about justice. Very often we mean the same… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
“Everything we come across becomes a part of us. It doesn't matter how small or insignificant it is…or how devastating. One story… — Bhaskaryya Deka Copy Share Image
I curled myself into a ball and cried quietly, doing that thing that only young people can do, namely, feeling sorry for… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a most gifted person, and amongst his many qualities, one of them had always particularly impressed me. While the… — Aga Khan IV Copy Share Image
Europe is as fearful of Islam today as she has been in the past. She now knows that the strength of Islam… — Michel Aflaq Copy Share Image