Inspirational Quote by Anton Chekhov

The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good…

— Peter Benchley

“reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was and the present worse…

— Season Vining

The older we get the more we seem to think that everything was better in the past.

— Junichiro Tanizaki

“The past was neither as good nor as bad as we suppose: it was just different. If we tell ourselves nostalgic stories, we shall…

— Tony Judt

I think people feel everything was better in the past.

— Jean Marsh

Past and to come, seems best; things present, worse.

— William Shakespeare

Truly things are better in general now, in America, than in the past.

— Alice Mattison

Look for any ways that the present might actually be better than the past, however slight. Even if its simply that you have learned…

— Superman

“The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good…

— Peter Benchley

A lot of times we look at the past as something that was really great, but we ignore things that have actually gotten better…

— Cliff Chiang

“the past had been no better or worse than the present—the human brain glossed over horror and hardship and revived what it wanted to…

— Jennifer Ashley

Forgetting the past is difficult, remembering it is worse.

— Anonymous