Quotes about past
past people feelings
I like hiring people based on a feeling - this person gets it - rather than what they've done in the past. Spike Jonze
past knowing experience
Power is knowing your past. Spike Lee
past history not-interested
Only a good-for-nothing is not interested in his past. Sigmund Freud
past rome cities
The assumption that everything past is preserved holds good even in mental life only on condition that the organ of the mind has remained intact and that its tissues have not been damaged by trauma or inflammation. But destructive influences which can be compared to causes of illness like these are never lacking in the history of a city, even if it has had a less chequered past than Rome, and even if, like London, it has hardly ever suffered from the visitations of an enemy.
past remember bondage
Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.
past trying arbitrary
We should try to achieve things for ourselves and not rely on former or past family glories with which we have no connection but the arbitrary nature of our birth. Shirley Franklin
past thinking firsts
You know, I think I had my first past life recall when I was 7. Shirley MacLaine
past two eight
I just got Kill Bill: Vol. 2. I've watched it like eight times in the past two months. I just love the scene at the end between David Carradine and Uma Thurman. Shawn Ashmore
past worry guilt
Worry is the product of a future that we cannot guarantee and guilt is the product of a past we cannot change. Shailene Woodley
past effort age
In past times when one lived in contact with nature, abstraction was easy; it was done unconsciously. Now in our denaturalized age abstraction becomes an effort. Piet Mondrian
past destiny order
An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past Pierre Corneille
past errors people
All of us benefit from remembering our past. A people which remembers does not repeat past errors; instead, it looks with confidence to the challenges of the present and the future. Pope Francis
past views long
Those who today always look for disciplinarian solutions, those who long for an exaggerated doctrinal 'security,' those who stubbornly try to recover a past that no longer exists - they have a static and inward-directed view of things. In this way, faith becomes an ideology among other ideologies.
past grandparent important
They are our future, and we must have a dialogue. This dialogue between the past and the future is important. Because of this I underline so much the relationship between the youth and grandparents. They must speak with.
past dust one-day
The past is like a handful of dust. It filters through your fingers, disappearing little by little. I wish, for one day, I could go back. In another life I would do things differently. Katy Perry
past reality thinking
There is no greater mystery than this, that we keep seeking reality though in fact we are reality. We think that there is something hiding reality and that this must be destroyed before reality is gained. How ridiculous! A day will dawn when you will laugh ... at all your past efforts. That which will be the day you laugh is also here and now. Ramana Maharshi
past
There is neither Past nor Future. There is only the Present.
past men thinking
You are the witness of the three bodies: the gross, the subtle, and the causal, and of the three times: past, present and future, and also this void. In the story of the tenth man, when each of them counted and thought they were only nine, each one forgetting to count himself, there is a stage when they think one is missing and do not know who it is; and that corresponds to the void. We are so accustomed to the notion that all that we see around us is permanent and that we are this body, that when all this ceases to exist we imagine and fear that we also have ceased to exist.
past enlightenment obstacles
The greatest obstacle to enlightenment is getting past your delusion that you are not already enlightened.
past yesterday tomorrow
There is neither past nor future. There is only the present. Yesterday was the present to you when you experienced it, and tomorrow will be also the present when you experience it. Therefore, experience takes place only in the present, and beyond experience nothing exists.
past years differences
Education must be a great equaliser in our society. It must be the tool to level the differences that our various social systems have created over the past thousands of years. Rajiv Gandhi
past phones ideas
I like science fiction, I like fantasy, I like time travel, so I had this idea: What if you had a phone that could call into the past? Rainbow Rowell
past space guy
That moment," she told Cath, "when you realize that a guy's looking at you differently - that you're taking up more space in his field of vision. That moment when you know he can't see past you anymore.
past age happenings
What is happening here is we are living past the age, by the millions, living past the age where cultural values make any sense at all. Terence McKenna
past thinking years
I think the experience over the past thousand years is that ideology is poisonous. . . . The world seen through the lens of ideology is a very limited world.
past hands flavor
My own literary interest is more about excavating the past, or sensing the past inside the present. This requires all kinds of exclusions and sleights of hand. There's an admittedly antiquarian flavor to it, even though there's enough of the present included to lull the reader. Teju Cole
past australia people
The problem is everybody is worrying about explosive vests and people with AK-47s. We live in a day and age when someone sitting in Somalia or in Chile or in Perth, Australia, can be sitting there with a laptop and can theoretically take down one of our power grids or part of our infrastructure and do infinitely more damage. Nobody talks about that. It's not a question of who comes into the United States. We're way past that. Ted Koppel
past depth nightfall
Stilled legendary depth: It was as deep as England. It held Pike too immense to stir, so immense and old That past nightfall I dared not cast. Ted Hughes
past repentance-and-forgiveness atonement
Nothing erases the past. There is repentance, there is atonement, and there is forgiveness. That is all, but that is enough. Ted Chiang
past want keep-going
I let my [past] life in peripherally, because I'm interested in what's over there; I want to keep going forward. Ted Danson
past wish transition
Modern" poetry is, essentially, an extension of romanticism; it is what romantic poetry wishes or finds it necessary to become. It is the end product of romanticism, all past and no future; it is impossible to go further by any extrapolation of the process by which we have arrived, and certainly it is impossible to remain where we are who could endure a century of transition ? Randall Jarrell
past evil enemy
I stood my ground. "You evil scientist are all the same--evil. Count me out." Fang and I brushed past Mr. God and walked quickly but smoothly to the exit. It was barely noon, and I'd already made a huge enemy. Dang, I'm good. James Patterson
past joy lasts
Joys too exquisite to last, And yet more exquisite when past. James Montgomery