Live in the present Quote by Ian Jack

Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview…

— Anonymous

We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present.

— Amanda Harlech

The past is history written in stone that can't be altered. The future is transitory and never guaranteed. Today is the only thing you…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Make the present good, and the past will take care of itself.

— Knute Rockne

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.

— Frederick Douglass

To move out of the patterns of our past and create the future we want we must pass through the gateway of the present

— David Schlussel

To build up a future, you have to know the past.

— Otto Frank

People must know the past to understand the present, and to face the future;

— Nellie L. McClung

“How can we prepare for the future if we won’t acknowledge the past?”

— N.K. Jemisin

The past has to inform the present

— John Turturro

Bury the past, live in the present and prepare for the future

— Rashida Rowe

The past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past.

— Gladys Hasty Carroll