Quotes about past
past rome hopeless
Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions? Camille Paglia
past reality years
Over the past 20 years, I have noticed that the most flexible, dynamic, inquisitive minds among my students have been industrial design majors. Industrial designers are bracingly free of ideology and cant. The industrial designer is trained to be a clear-eyed observer of the commercial world - which, like it or not, is modern reality.
past years feminist
Young feminists have been sold a bill of goods about American feminism. The enormous changes in women over the past 40 years are constantly and falsely attributed to the organized women's movement of the late 1960s and '70s.
past years radio
As you know, in the past several years, month after month, radio has increased its revenues - some of it even coming from Dot-Com advertisers. So, radio is a survivor. Casey Kasem
past hitting might
I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the past tense. Casey Stengel
past genius opinion
When friends and acquaintances are telling you that you are a genius, before you accept their opinion, take a moment to remember what you always thought of their opinions in the past. Carl Icahn
past intellectual ink
You can do the best research and be making the strongest intellectual argument, but if readers don't get past the third paragraph you've wasted your energy and valuable ink. Carl Hiaasen
past prologue
The past is prologue. William Shakespeare
past shame falsehood
Past all shame, so past all truth.
past reason enjoy
Enjoy'd no sooner but despised straight, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had Past reason hated
past miracle
They say miracles are past.
past slaughterhouse-five alive
...when a person dies he only appears to die. He is still very much alive in the past, present, and future, always have existed, always will exist. Kurt Vonnegut
past way remember
Those who do remember it will find new ways to screw it up. Charles Wolfe
past water soul
Jesu, lover of my soul, Let me to thy bosom fly, While the nearer waters roll, While the tempest still is high; Hide me,O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past; Safe into the haven guide, O receive my soul at last. Charles Wesley
past evolution individual
The individual is at the apex of his species' past, at the entrance to its future. Charles Lindbergh
past hands issues
The question now at issue, whether the living species are connected with the extinct by a common bond of descent, will best be cleared up by devoting ourselves to the study of the actual state of the living world, and to those monuments of the past in which the relics of the animate creation of former ages are best preserved and least mutilated by the hand of time. Charles Lyell
past men connections
The ordinary naturalist is not sufficiently aware that when dogmatizing on what species are, he is grappling with the whole question of the organic world & its connection with the time past & with Man; that it involves the question of Man & his relation to the brutes, of instinct, intelligence & reason, of Creation, transmutation & progressive improvement or development. Each set of geological questions & of ethnological & zool. & botan. are parts of the great problem which is always assuming a new aspect.
past keys
The present is the key to the past
past libertarian my-past
I have been a libertarian in my past but now I consider myself a classical liberal. Charles Koch
past path made
History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past. Aidan Chambers
past faces ifs
If a nation cannot face its past, it has no future. Ai Weiwei
past care today
...photographs are facts, but not necessarily true... The present always surpasses the past, and the future will not care about today.
past feels
We don't feel constrained by what we did in the past. Bob Odenkirk
past idols careers
I'm not trying to be evasive, but when I say yes and no, I say 'yes' because there are narrow-minded people that won't look past the logo and 'no' because 'American Idol' put me in front of millions of people and I would not have a career without 'Idol. Bo Bice
past over-you honey
Don't waste your time lookin' over your shoulder; those loves from the past ain't getting' no closer. When I look in my future, you're all I can see, so honey, don't go lovin' on nobody but me. Blake Shelton
past media way
Sooner rather than later, any other form other than digital media will be a thing of the past. It won't vanish, but let's face it, this is seemingly the way of the future. Billy Gibbons
past way causes
If it seems like I've been lost in 'lets remember', If it seems I'm gettin' older and missin' my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way. Billy Joel
past moments relentless
This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we're on the verge of all things new.
past hands people
What sets disciplined people apart? - The capacity to get past distractions. Focus on the task at hand. Bill Parcells
past your-future your-past
Don't let your past dictate your future. Bill Johnson
past accomplishment honor
The best way to honor past accomplishments is by building on top of their breakthroughs.
past your-past embrace
Embrace your past, but live for now Beyonce Knowles
past remembered
The past has to be remembered, so that it's never repeated. Bernhard Schlink