Quotes about past
past careers acting
I'm not as focused on my acting career as I have been in the past. Harry Hamlin
past boundaries fulfilling
For the past fourteen years, it's been my job to push past my boundaries and do things I never thought I could do, which is why it's been such a fulfilling career. Gretchen Bleiler
past government return
Under this Government, Britain will not return to the boom and bust of the past. Gordon Brown
past night one-night
I spent one night in the hospital in my life. I was past 75 when that occurred. Gordon B. Hinckley
past wonderful our-future
Great has been our past, wonderful is our present, and glorious can be our future.
past men needs
I'm a bad man. I need to understand the past. It illuminates the present. Glen Cook
past yesterday octopus
the tentacles of today reach out like an octopus to swallow yesterday. Gladys Taber
past years exclusion
Peace cannot be built on exclusion. That has been the price of the past 30 years. Gerry Adams
past hope-for-the-future
We hope for the future, then we reach for the past. Geri Halliwell
past leader development
In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music. Herbie Hancock
past facts majority
The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong. Herbert Spencer
past scar scorching
I am past scorching; not easily can’st thou scorch a scar. Herman Melville
past tyrants textbooks
The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future is the Bible of the Free.
past victory may
To anybody who can hold the Present at its worth without being inappreciative of the Past, it may be forgiven, if to such an one the solitary old hulk at Portsmouth, Nelson's Victory, seems to float there, not alone as the decaying monument of a fame incorruptible, but also as a poetic approach, softened by its picturesqueness, to the Monitors and yet mightier hulls of the European ironclads.
past tyrants wife
The Past is the textbook of tyrants; the Future the Bible of the Free. Those who are solely governed by the Past stand like Lot's wife, crystallized in the act of looking backward, and forever incapable of looking before.
past experience moments
The experience of every past moment but belies the faith of each present. Henry David Thoreau
past anticipation remember
I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future.
past ifs
All the past is here, present to be tried; let it approve itself if it can.
past design society
I have no designs on society, or nature, or God. I am simply what I am, or I begin to be that. I live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future. I love to live.
past years financial-problems
For the past ten years I have had no financial problems. Gyorgy Ligeti
past starting-over doe
The past does not define, you the present does. Jillian Michaels
past stuff recommendations
If the past decade was the decade of searching and finding and looking for stuff, this coming decade is going to be the decade of filtering and going to your friends for recommendations. Esther Dyson
past law-of-attraction long
There is nothing that is happening because of something you vibrated a long time ago or in a past life. It is not about what you were born into. It is only about what you are, right now, in this red hot fresh moment emitting. Esther Hicks
past blessing laughing
I'm going to be happy. I'm going to skip. I'm going to be glad. I'm going to be easy. I'm going to count my blessings. I'm going to look for reasons to feel good. I'm going to dig up positive things from the past. I'm going to look for positive things where I stand. I'm going to look for positive things in the future. It is my natural state to be a happy person. It's natural for me to love and to laugh. This is what is most natural for me. I am a happy person.
past giving together
The greatest gift you can give anyone is to be happy. And we will take that further. The greatest gift you can give to any partner, past, present or future is to be so connected with who you truly are that they are irrelevant to your connection. And when they are irrelevant to your connection, then you are going to have a really good time together.
past prove
Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it. Ernest Hemingway
past years squares
Music, in the past few years... anything singable or understandable is square. Ethel Merman
past new-experiences facts
For us, Marxism is always open because there are always new experiences, there are always new facts, including facts about the past, which have to be incorporated in the corpus of scientific socialism. Ernest Mandel
past achievement progress
I am mindful that scientific achievement is rooted in the past, is cultivated to full stature by many contemporaries and flourishes only in favorable environment. No individual is alone responsible for a single stepping stone along the path of progress, and where the path is smooth progress is most rapid. In my own work this has been particularly true. Ernest Lawrence
past odds self
The day when the scientist, no matter how devoted, may make significant progress alone and without material help is past. This fact is most self-evident in our work. Instead of an attic with a few test tubes, bits of wire and odds and ends, the attack on the atomic nucleus has required the development and construction of great instruments on an engineering scale.
past trying tails
[Leafpool] waved her tail in greeting as she padded past Cloudtail and Daisy; as she left the clearing she heard Cloudtail meowing, "This time try to pretend I'm a badger and I'm going to eat your kits." "But my kits really like you," Daisy protested. Erin Hunter
past want needs
I don't want your future I don't need your past One bright moment Is all I ask Florence Welch
past obsession obsessed
I'm really obsessed with the past. Fisher Stevens