Quotes about past
past remembrance doe
Twice does he live who can enjoy the remembrance of the past. Ovid
past knows
To build up a future, you have to know the past. Otto Frank
past periods feels
I feel like the sixties is about to happen. It feels like a period in the future to me, rather than a period in the past. Paul McCartney
past historian knows
There's no such thing as history, only historians. That's how we know about the past. Peter Greenaway
past men errors
I know The past and thence I will essay to glean A warning for the future, so that man May profit by his errors, and derive Experience from his folly; For, when the power of imparting joy Is equal to the will, the human soul Requires no other heaven. Percy Bysshe Shelley
past might lasts
The world is weary of the past, Oh, might it die or rest at last!
past understanding gone
Sometimes a person has to go back, really back-to have a sense, an understanding of all that's gone to make them-before they can go forward. Paule Marshall
past hair teeth
Robert Redford ... has turned almost alarmingly blond-he's gone past platinum, he must be into plutonium; his hair is coordinated with his teeth. Pauline Kael
past thinking reason
All nations have present, or past, or future reasons for thinking themselves incomparable. Paul Valery
past opportunity flying
As you all become more intimate with Me, with opportunities to come closer to Me, all that is good and bad within you comes out in sparks, as it were . . . all the impressions of the past, the accumulations of past sanskaras - of all illusory things, which includes both good and bad - come out. My proximity, the intimacy with Me, just changes that mass of sanskaras, and sometimes you find sparks of good and bad flying out. Meher Baba
past attachment imagination
Worry is the product of feverish imagination working under the stimulus of desires... It is a necessary resultant of attachment to the past or to the anticipated future, and it always persists in some form or other until the mind is completely detached from everything.
past worry ego
There are very few things in the mind which eat up as much energy as worry. It is one of the most difficult things not to worry about anything. Worry is experienced when things go wrong, but in relation to past happenings it is idle merely to wish that they might have been otherwise. The frozen past is what it is, and no amount of worrying is going to make it other than what it has been. But the limited ego-mind identifies itself with its past, gets entangled with it and keeps alive the pangs of frustrated desires.
past men sight
Though one should live through all the time from Adam and all the time to come before the judgment day doing good works, yet he who, energising in his highest, purest part, crosses from time to eternity, verily in the sight of God this man conceives and does far more than anyone who lives throughout all past and future time, because this now includes the whole of time. One master says that in crossing over time into the now each power of the soul will surpass itself. . . .
past order silence
Male religion entombs women in sepulchres of silence in order to chant its own eternal and dreary dirge to a past that never was. Mary Daly
past empowering pathways
The past empowers the present, and the sweeping footsteps leading to this present mark the pathways to the future. Mary Catherine Bateson
past parent realization
When parents die, all of the partings of the past are reevoked with the realization that this time they will not return ...
past average years
Over the past few years special interests have had a larger and larger say over who gets what in America, and the voices of average citizens are being shut out. Marty Meehan
past can-do
You can't live in the past, there's nothing you can do about it. Martina Navratilova
past forgotten unforgettable
When the past is forgotten, the present is unforgettable Martin Amis
past people use
Faced with the widespread destruction of the environment, people everywhere are coming to understand that we cannot continue to use the goods of the earth as we have in the past ... [A] new ecological awareness is beginning to emerge which rather than being downplayed, ought to be encouraged to develop into concrete programs and initiatives. Pope John Paul II
past may helping
Forget not your past, for in the future it may help you grow James M. Barrie
past directors prime
I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime. Joe Eszterhas
past fiction anthropology
Archaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future. Joan D. Vinge
past genealogy seeds
The past could be jettisoned . . . but seeds got carried. Joan Didion
past land somewhere-else
The future always looks good in the golden land, because no one remembers the past ... Here is the last stop for all those who come from somewhere else, for all those who drifted away from the cold and the past and the old ways.
past reality giving
I don't give a damn about my reputation. You're living in the past, it's a new generation. Joan Jett
past cheerful language
Speaks cheerful English and in the past has written this language with a paintbrush that talks. Jimmy Breslin
past wind names
Will the wind ever remember the names it has blown in the past? And with its crutch, its old age, and its wisdom, it whispers no this will be the last. Jimi Hendrix
past rest-of-your-life forget
FORGET ABOUT YOUR PAST! MAKE THE REST OF YOUR LIFE THE BEST OF YOUR LIFE! Eric Thomas
past men years
The power of God has not in the least bit been diminished over the past 2000 years. Our Lord still sits on His great throne and His train still fills the temple. He still walks on the wings of the wind, He still rides on the backs of the mighty cherubim, and He still is the Triumphant Champion from Calvary. All hell still bends to His will, and sin and death have lost their hold on all who rest in the shadow of His presence. And the God who calmed storms, raised up dead men to life, and multiplied fishes and loaves to feed thousands is the same God we have today. Eric Ludy
past government understanding
Today, public understanding of our past and our system of government is pitifully low. Eric Liu
past way eyeliner
I have a checkered past. I'll take any eyeliner that comes my way. Emma Stone
past average law
The average mind is slow in grasping a truth, but when the most thoroughly organized, centralized institution, maintained at an excessive national expense, has proven a complete social failure, the dullest must begin to question its right to exist. The time is past when we can be content with our social fabric merely because it is "ordained by divine right," or by the majesty of the law. Emma Goldman