Quotes about past
past night support
There had been certain romantic interludes in the past that had included galloping across the desert at night; but he had never abducted any woman whose enthusiastic support for such a plan had not been secured well in advance. Robin McKinley
past night water
My sheets had never been so clean as they had in the past few months. I hardly got them on again before something else happened and I was feverishly ripping them off and stuffing them in the wash with double amounts of soap and all the "extra" buttons pushed: extra wash, extra rinse, extra water, extra spin, extra protection against things that go bump in the night.
past records made
In the past, so many of my records, really, have been sketches for records that never really got made. Robert Wyatt
past california towns
It was not possible to film in California, because all the areas are heavily built up now. Coming to Cape Town is an invitation to step into the past and recreate Los Angeles of the 1930s. Robert Towne
past enough endeavor
Having lost our present and our future, we had of necessity to bend all our endeavors to the past, which no one could take from us if only we were vigilant enough. Robert Silverberg
past garden social-values
When a finished work of 20th century sculpture is placed in an 18th century garden, it is absorbed by the ideal representation of the past, thus reinforcing political and social values that are no longer with us Robert Smithson
past causes remember
Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future
past phones doors
I never answer if someone knocks on my door and only the band and my manager have my phone number. In any case my phone doesn't ring so I never notice it. I occasionally just walk past and pick it up to see if anyone's there. Robert Smith
past quoting pointing
It's OK to quote from your past. But I'm more interested in quoting from my present and pointing towards the future. Robert Plant
past thinking creative
I absolutely adore and idolise women. All women. I think they are all amazing. The female musicians I've met have been far more inspiring than the male ones. Women tend to be much more creative and ambitious. I think I may have been a woman in a past life.
past stones stepping-stones
The past is a stepping stone, not a millstone.
past ears bells
One time he (Cool Papa Bell) hit a line drive right past my ear. I turned around and saw the ball hit his ass sliding into second. Satchel Paige
past names challenges
Obviously, I'm still building a name and reputation for myself. The stigmas that come with my past will remain there for quite some time, but I'm not afraid to challenge those things, and I never have been. Sasha Grey
past ideas world
What can change the world today is the same thing that has changed it in the past-an idea and the service of dedicated, committed individuals to that idea. Sargent Shriver
past want
I do love the past but wouldnt want to live in it. Sarah Waters
past hands years
Some people read palms to tell your future, but I read hands to tell your past. Each scar makes a story worth telling. Each callused palm, each cracked knuckle is a missed punch or years in a factory. Sarah Kay
past style vampire
Ew, no!' Laurel said, brushing past him. Dracula covered half his face with his cape, shunned vampire-style, and scooted away to his perch behind the counter. Sara Shepard
past forget repeats
Those who forget the past are doomed to repeat it
past phones games
Nowadays, it is possible to perform various forms of Low-Impact listening via the telephone. The advent of technological advances such as computer games and online services (like ones that let you check stocks) have enabled Low-Impact listeners to endure family phone calls much longer than in the past. Dangers include mouse clicks, heavy typing, or a sudden loud buzzer that goes off when you have finished Boggle. Sandra Tsing Loh
past people want
People want to be famous, they want to be loved, they want to be accepted. They want to push aside their past and the things that have been embarrassing to them. Sandra Bernhard
past mind sorrow
Sorrow is properly that state of the mind in which our desires are fixed upon the past without looking forward to the future. Samuel Johnson
past political politics
He that shall peruse the political pamphlets of any past reign will wonder why they were so eagerly read, or so loudly praised.
past purpose progression
Life, to be worthy of a rational being, must be always in progression; we must always purpose to do more or better than in time past.
past stories your-future
When you change your NOW story, you instantly change your past story and your future story. Robert G. Allen
past sea differences
We must remember that there is a great difference between a myth and a miracle. A myth is the idealization of a fact. A miracle is the counterfeit of a fact. There is the same difference between a myth and a miracle that there is between fiction and falsehood -- between poetry and perjury. Miracles belong to the far past and the far future. The little line of sand, called the present, between the seas, belongs to common sense to the natural. Robert Green Ingersoll
past brutality crime
He who commends the brutalities of the past, sows the seeds of future crimes.
past america direct
The past is what we have to learn about how to direct America to the future. Rudy Giuliani
past clinton national-security
She [Hillary Clinton] was extremely careless with handling national security information.If she were just an ordinary person, she would be denied a top security clearance because she has proved in her past acts that she is extremely careless in handling national security information.
past law sorrow
For sorrow there is no remedy provided by nature; it is often occasioned by accidents irreparable, and dwells upon objects that have lost or changed their existence; it requires what it cannot hope, that the laws of the universe should be repealed; that the dead should return, or the past should be recalled.
past imagination desire
The present time is seldom able to fill desire or imagination with immediate enjoyment, and we are forced to supply its deficiencies by recollection or anticipation.
past judging doubt
Those who have no power to judge of past times but by their own, should always doubt their conclusions
past cities confusion
Those who have past much of their lives in this great city, look upon its opulence and its multitudes, its extent and variety, with cold indifference; but an inhabitant of the remoter parts of the kingdom is immediately distinguished by a kind of dissipated curiosity, a busy endeavour to divide his attention amongst a thousand objects, and a wild confusion of astonishment and alarm.
past two judging
Sir, sorrow is inherent in humanity. As you cannot judge two and two to be either five, or three, but certainly four, so, when comparing a worse present state with a better which is past, you cannot but feel sorrow. It is not cured by reason, but by the incursion of present objects, which bear out the past.