History Quote by Aidan Chambers

The future is not a continuation of the past

— Ashaba

History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.

— Robin Hobb

History is really a study of the future, not the past.

— Arundhati Roy

There is a past which is gone forever, but there is a future which is still our own.

— Frederick William Robertson

There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.

— Eugene O'Neill

The future is simply nothing at all. Nothing has happened to the present by becoming past except that fresh slices of existence have been…

— Anonymous

There is not past, no future; everything flows in an eternal present.

— James Joyce

The future doesn't exist. It hasn't happened yet. The past doesn't exist. It has already happened.

— John Daido Loori

History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past.

— Winston Churchill

The future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.

— Jorge Luis Borges

There is no future without a past, because what is to be cannot be imagined except as a form of repetition.

— Siri Hustvedt

The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.

— Friedrich Schiller