Quotes about past
past ethics morality
The highest ethical duty is often to discard the outmoded ethics of the past. Corliss Lamont
past moon blue
The jagged mountains were pure blue in the dawn and everywhere birds twittered and the sun when it rose caught the moon in the west so that they lay opposed to each other across the earth, the sun whitehot and the moon a pale replica, as if they were the ends of a common bore beyond whose terminals burned worlds past all reckoning. Cormac McCarthy
past hands world
The world to come must be composed of what is past. No other material is at hand. Cormac McCarthy
past years way
I never imagined my life would be the way that it has been for the past 30 years. I have had the best experiences a person can have-and the worst as well. Columba Bush
past thinking skins
Sometimes we just walk into something that is not for us at all. We pretend it is. We think we can shrug it off like a coat, but it's not a coat at all, it's more like another skin. [...] All I wanted was to make my life thrilling for a while: to take the oridinary objects of my days and make a different argument out of them, no obligations to my past. Colum McCann
past thinking years
I think one of the biggest political failures, and the biggest social failures, over the past few years has been the failure of empathy; not being able to look at the other person down the street. Colum McCann
past numbers phases
And time itself? Time was a never-ending medium that stretched into the future and the past - except there was no future and no past, but an infinite number of brackets, extending either way, each bracket enclosing its single phase of the Universe Clifford D. Simak
past trying done
I'm kind of conservative. I like to build on what I've done in the past and try something new. Cliff Martinez
past years white
The Secret Service said there have been 40 fence-jumping incidents at the White House in the past five years. Half of them were intruders trying to get in. The other half was President Obama trying to get out. Conan O'Brien
past two race
In betting on races, there are two elements that are never lacking - hope as hope, and an incomplete recollection of the past. E. V. Lucas
past
The future has a lot to do with the past. Dwight Yoakam
past voice together
Yes, it's true - I love the roar of the crowd. When the fans are with you, their voices come together in a big booming rush of sound that you can actually feel in your body - almost like a wave that lifts you and carries you past your own limits. Dwyane Wade
past drug ugly
Much of my high-jinx have been drug-related. When you're under 30, whatever, but once you're past 40 it's just ugly. Courtney Love
past people greek
The verdict of the Greek people renders the troika a thing of the past for our common European framework. Alexis Tsipras
past mind age
Thought, stumbling, plods Past fallen temples, vanished gods, Altars unincensed, fanes undecked, Eternal systems flown or wrecked; Through trackless centuries that grant To the poor trudge refreshment scant, Age after age, pants on to find A melting mirage of the mind. Alfred Austin
past long different
The long takes process doesn't allow for that many takes. In the past I have shot over 50 takes of different shots. Sometimes you end up using take 64, sometimes take four. Alfonso Cuaron
past house rooms
There was a house we all had in common and it was called the past, even though we'd lived in different rooms. Angela Carter
past remember
After all, Bao Bomu says, what is the past but what we choose to remember? Amy Tan
past opportunity thinking
They think America is like a major league in entertainment. For me personally being here for the past year-and-a-half, I know some of the arguments and discrepancies African American actors have with the opportunities here. Aml Ameen
past waiting unhappy
Be happy. Decide to be happy. If you want to be happy, be happy! No one cares if you're happy or not, so why wait for permission? And did it really matter if you had been deeply unhappy in your past? Who but you remembered that? Amity Gaige
past visitors planets
We are not just visitors on this planet, it belongs to us just as we belong to her, its past is ours, so is its future. Amin Maalouf
past
The future is always here in the past Amiri Baraka
past opportunity political
I felt I had an opportunity to follow in the footsteps of great soul musicians of the past, who made a lot of social and political commentary through their music. Aloe Blacc
past hard
It's hard to avoid the past but one goes forward. Andy Summers
past nostalgia
I don't have a great nostalgia for the past. Andy Summers
past night parent
I used to stay up at night and sneak into the TV room, past my parents, who were asleep, to watch Saturday Night's 'Main Event.' That's how I started watching SNL. On accident. Andy Samberg
past pieces making-peace
You make PEACE with your past by owning your PIECE of the past. Andy Stanley
past order feelings
I just have this feeling if I take pi, well past all this static, take pi to 10 million, 20 million digits, that I'll find something really incredible. Not just a pattern, not just an order, but a sign. A mathematical sign. Andrew Schneider
past two intellectual
Past and future monopolize the poet’s sensory and intellectual faculties, detached from the immediate spectacle. These two philtres become utterly clear the moment one stops being hypnotized by the cloudy precipitate constituted by the world of today. Andre Breton
past littles rooms
In the past, I've thrown myself into work so much there's been very little room for anything else. Amanda Holden
past composer
Composers are always going back to the past. Anne Dudley
past ends myth
To live past the end of your myth is a perilous thing. Anne Carson
past actors minutes
An actor definitely has to be in the past a well as the present; an actor must react to past experiences every minute, every second. Anjelica Huston