Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jose Saramago

Today's bread does not eliminate yesterday's hunger, much less that of tomorrow.

Jorge Luis Borges

The poverty of yesterday was less squalid than the poverty we purchase with our industry today. Fortunes were smaller then as well.

Khalil Gibran

Follow only beauty and obey only love.

Jonathan Swift

To acknowledge you were wrong yesterday is simply to let the world know that you are wiser today than you were then.

Jonathan Safran Foer

Yesterday I wanted to turn inside out.

Henry Hazlitt

Today is already the tomorrow which the bad economist yesterday urged us to ignore.

Hendrik Willem Van Loon

The foundation for a new era was laid but yesterday. The human was given its first chance to become truly civilised when it took courage to question all things and made 'knowledge and understanding' the foundation upon which to create a more reasonable and sensible society of human beings.

Henepola Gunaratana

No problem. You are not crazier than you were yesterday. It has always been this way, and you just never noticed.

John C. Maxwell

The only one you should compare yourself to is you. Your mission is to become better today than you were yesterday.

John C. Maxwell

Everyone has the power to impact the outcome of his life. The way to do it is to focus on today. . . It is too late for yesterday. And you can't depend on tomorrow.

John C. Maxwell

The person who insists on using yesterday's methods in today's world won't be in business tomorrow

All we can do is be better prepared today than yesterday and better prepared tomorrow than today.

Gary Chapman

I am amazed by how many individuals mess up every new day with yesterday. They insist on bringing into today the failures of yesterday and in so doing, they pollute a potentially wonderful day.

Gary Chapman

I am amazed by how many individuals mess up every new day with yesterday.

Jon Bon Jovi

Don't waste your time away thinkin' 'bout yesterday's blues.

Johnny Oates

You can't do anything about yesterday and you can't do anything about tomorrow. It's just today.

Eric Hoffer

There are many who find a good alibi far more attractive than an achievement. For an achievement does not settle anything permanently. We still have to prove our worth anew each day; we have to prove that we are as good today as we were yesterday. But when we have a valid alibi for not achieving anything we are fixed, so to speak, for life.

Napoleon Hill

Yesterday is gone forever. Make the most of today and tomorrow if you wish to make up for lost time.

Norman Ralph Augustine

If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.

Omar Khayyam

Tomorrow! - Why, tomorrow I may be Myself with yesterday's sev'n thousand years.

Ellen Goodman

we have made an extraordinary transition. From moral absolutes to moral relativism. ... Moral problems become medical ones and yesterday's sinners become today's patients.

Things have actually been going really, really well. Yesterday I actually skied some slalom gates.

Nelson Mandela

I was called a terrorist yesterday... Today I am admired by the very people who said I was one.

John Grisham

You live your life today, Not tommorow, and certainly not yesterday.

Kim Ki-duk

Yes I did study to be a preacher, but I didn't finish.

Mo Rocca

Look, not embracing the 'Today' show is soooo yesterday.

Patti Smith

Everybody's got to reclaim these thingspoetry, rock'n'roll, political activismand it's got to be done over and over again. It's like eating: you can't say,'Oh, I ate yesterday'.You have to eat again.

Ozzy Osbourne

I don't know what's going to happen tomorrow and I can't relive yesterday but I live in the moment if I can.

Paul Newman

Choose between yesterday and tomorrow.

Marshall McLuhan

Today, the mass audience (the successor to the "public") can be used as a creative, participating force. It is, instead, merely given packages of passive entertainment. Politics offers yesterday's answers to today's questions.

Marshall McLuhan

Politics offers yesterday's answers to today's problems.

Kris Kristofferson

I'd trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday.

Nikki Reed

I just wrapped 'Eclipse' yesterday and the last scene we shot is probably my favorite thus far. I finally got to tell my story, in a very gentle yet elaborate way.