Remembering The Past Quotes

46 quotes by 39 authors

As soon as you have a language that has a past tense and a future tense you're going to say, 'Where did we come from,… — Margaret Atwood
Remembering the past gives power to the present. — Fae Myenne Ng
One has to live in the present. Whatever is past is gone beyond recall; whatever is future remains beyond one's reach, until it becomes present.… — S. N. Goenka
Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness. Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. — George Santayana
In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having never experienced an… — Tadatoshi Akiba
Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come. — Luke the Evangelist
The Warrior remembers the past. — Paulo Coelho
Santayana's aphorism must be reversed: too often it is those who can remember the past who are condemned to repeat it. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.
Many pundits today are in the habit of misquoting Santayana's epigram, Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it. Maybe some people… — David Hackett Fischer
Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future — Robert Smithson
Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade. — James W. Loewen
Those who remember the past tend to get the story really screwed up. — Chuck Palahniuk
We ought to remember the past, yes -- but we shouldn't allow it to consume us. We live in the present moment, and some people… — Hideo Kojima
He is blessed over all mortals who loses no moment of the passing life in remembering the past — Henry David Thoreau
Everybody is I, you all know you are you. And wheresoever's beings exist throughout all galaxies it doesn't any difference. You are all of them,… — Alan Watts
Boredom is the consciousness of repetition. Because animals cannot remember the past, they cannot feel bored. They cannot remember the past, so they cannot feel… — Rajneesh
I am not a historian. I am a writer obsessed with remembering, with remembering the past — Eduardo Galeano
I remember the past, and I learn from it. I rejoice and celebrate in the present, and I re-imagine the future. Now is the moment… — Deepak Chopra
History gives us a kind of chart, and we dare not surrender even a small rushlight in the darkness. The hasty reformer who does not… — John Buchan
Bliss cannot be found by remembering the past or anticipating the future. — Deepak Chopra

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