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473 Our Past quotes by 356 unique authors

Creating a meaningful life has less to do with how we feel about our past than what we do about our future. — Bill Crawford
To say that you can 'have experience,' means, for one thing, that your past plays into and affects your present, and that it defines your… — C. Wright Mills
I come from a place where breath, eyes, and memory are one, a place from which you carry your past like a hair on your… — Edwidge Danticat
It's OK to quote from your past. But I'm more interested in quoting from my present and pointing towards the future. — Robert Plant
One day I was living silently in a personal hell, without anyone to tell what I felt, without even knowing that the feelings I had… — Jamaica Kincaid
It is in our nature to travel into our past, hoping thereby to illuminate the darkness that bedevils the present. — Farley Mowat
But the human spirit is resilient. God made us so. He gave us the ability to forgive. To leave our past behind. To look forward… — Elizabeth Smart
When you begin to realize that your past does not necessarily dictate the outcome of your future, then you can release the hurt. It is… — T.D. Jakes
Meteorologists have the right perspective. They ground themselves in the current conditions (today’s highs/lows). They briefly acknowledge significant events of the past (record temps). And… — Clifton Anderson
When you are caught in the mind, your past defines you. When you are present, you are beyond definition. — Leonard Jacobson
It’s important not to be embarrassed by your past. The contradictions are part of what we are. — Richey Edwards
Praises for our past triumphs are as feathers to a dead bird. — Paul Eldridge
Some things can’t be ignored. You can only conquer your past if you choose to face it. — Linda Wisdom
Your past may not be perfect, but it was perfect for your purpose. — Bo Sanchez
Why wish for the privilege of living your past life again? You begin a new one every morning — Robert Quillen
The experience you’ve had may be unwanted, may amount to nothing but damage and waste, but experience has substance, is factual, authoritative, lives on in… — A.S.A. Harrison
As exciting, difficult, and memorable as our past can be, there comes a time when we have to get on with living. — Patrick Carman
With tremendous clarity and wisdom, Daniel Tomasulo has crafted a memoir at once heartbreaking and uplifting. Layers of time and memory—childhood, adolescence, early adulthood, middle… — Dani Shapiro
You give up your future, lose your dreams, are stained with despair . . . Yet at the same time you shake off your past,… — SebastiAn
True disruption means threatening your existing product line and your past investments. Breakthrough products disrupt current lines of businesses. — Peter Diamandis
Healing from our past is an essential aspect of expanding our sense of self and awakening our capacity to love. This shift often manifests as… — David Simon
In detachment lies the wisdom of uncertainty...in the wisdom of uncertainty lies the freedom from our past, from the known, which is the prison of… — Deepak Chopra
Not Heav'n itself upon the past has pow'r; But what has been, has been, and I have had my hour. — John Dryden
Perhaps myself the first, at some expense of popularity, to unfold the true character of Jefferson, it is too late for me to become his… — Alexander Hamilton
FORGET ABOUT YOUR PAST! MAKE THE REST OF YOUR LIFE THE BEST OF YOUR LIFE! — Eric Thomas

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