Past Without Quotes

35 quotes by 31 authors

A race preserves its vigor so long as it harbors a real contrast between what has been and what may be; and so long as… — Alfred North Whitehead
So it allows me to travel, I'll be doing that and running these great rivers and doing what I've done in the past without much… — Richard Dean Anderson
But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life. — Rebecca Stead
Mindful grief means mourning and letting go of the past without expectation, fear, censure, blame, shame, control and so forth. Without such mindful grief, neither… — David Richo
Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the present. — Laila Lalami
Sometimes you canâ€™t let go of the past without facing it again. — Gail Tsukiyama
With two thousand years of Christianity behind him... a man can't see a regiment of soldiers march past without going off the deep end. It… — Louis-Ferdinand Celine
..all arguments concerning existence are founded on the relation of cause and effect; that our knowledge of that relation is derived entirely from experience; and… — David Hume
The more successful enterprises are the more they try to replicate, duplicate, codify what makes us great. And suddenly they're inward thinking. They're thinking how… — Lou Gerstner
You can be aware of your past without being it. — Geneen Roth
All human life is sunk deep in untruth; the individual cannot pull it out of this well without growing profoundly annoyed with his entire past,… — Friedrich Nietzsche
So this anchoring in some way, in some important way in the past without repeating the past, but on the basis of the past building… — Gunther Schuller
I now know that to do a worthwhile family history I must interpret the past without falling into either demonizing or unquestioning acceptance. . .… — David Henry Hwang
A writer is in danger of allowing his talent to dull who lets more than a year go past without finding himself in his rightful… — Cyril Connolly
Man is diminished if he lives without knowledge of his past; without hope of a future he becomes a beast. — P.D. James
A man or a race either if he's any good can survive his past without even needing to escape from it and not because of… — William Faulkner
The future is foretold from the past and the future is only possible because of the past. Without past and future, the present is partial.… — Jeanette Winterson
Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. — Mitch Albom
some mornings... I sit at the kitchen table shaking salt into the hairs on my arm, and a feeling shoves up in me: it's finished.… — Jennifer Egan
Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding… — Mitch Albom

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