Quotes about past
past half welcome
Even though you've given up a past it hasn't given you up. It comes uninvited - and sometimes half welcome. Susan Glaspell
past thinking giving
Ive at times in my past been so unhappy, and thought, like, I would give anything for this not to be happening. And, you know, as people say, time passes, and then you think, Im kind of glad that happened to me. Susan Choi
past ideas rejection
Science has, after all, made some colossal blunders in the past... Our current materialism and its rejection of the idea of a spirit or soul might be just another great falsity. Susan Blackmore
past needs administration
I'm pleased the administration is endorsing the need for legislation dealing with the chemical sector. In the past, the administration's position has been ambiguous. Susan Collins
past blessing remember
But it's our curse and our blessing to remember the past and to know there's a future. —Charlie Susan Beth Pfeffer
past may deny
We may not have a future, but you can't deny we have a past.
past way remember
The way you remember the past depends upon your hope for the future Story Musgrave
past views way
The way you remember the past depends upon your hope for the future. And if what you see in your future has no hope, it has no potential, then you view the past that brought you to here as not very good.
past government engineering
The same undisciplined government spending and social engineering that has undermined our economy over the past 30 years has also been tearing at the social fabric of this land. Stockwell Day
past able moments
The past is able to close round certain moments, as if they were seeds, and deliver them again fresh and living in the present. Storm Jameson
past long benefits
One of the uncovenanted benefits of living for a long time is that, having so many more dead than living friends, death can appear as a step backwards into the joyous past ...
past racing lines
The ideal racecar will expire 100 yards past the finish line. Stirling Moss
past people age
People who are always praising the past And especially the time of faith as best Ought to go and live in the Middle Ages And be burnt at the stake as witches and sages. Stevie Smith
past innovation experience
Innovation is usually the result of connections of past experiences. But if you have the same experiences as everyone else, you are unlikely to look in a different direction. Steve Jobs
past retrospect agree
That's the past. I don't agree with retrospect. Steve Carlton
past pushing-forward reaching
Every leap forward that I make is by reaching back and firmly getting a footing in the past, and pushing forward as hard as I can. Steve Earle
past hard-times naps
I have a hard time getting past the day without the nap, so the nap is a must.
past leader balance
I did not share the enthusiasm of certain politicians for the National Front leader, it was because I had noticed, in the past, some strange contradictions between Mossadeq's declared ends and his actions. Officially he defended nationalist anti-colonialism and was the most intransigent patriot who declared that no concessions or advantages should be granted to foreign powers. He described his doctrine as a "negative balance" and in fact his greatest failing was that he was negative. Mohammed Reza Pahlavi
past hands iran
the Saudis have never shown any respect for human rights, either now or in the past. Even a petty burglar faces having one of his hands chopped off. The liberal press in America prefers to ignore all this, although they don't hesitate to blacken the reputation of Iran.
past choices done
I wouldn't change a thing about what I've done in the past because what may have been bad choices have all led me to this moment. Minnie Driver
past broken able
The fact that we all have broken pasts is something that I'm very attracted to, along with being able to turn your life around and do good with it. Minka Kelly
past men history
The truth has never been told about women in history: that everywhere man has gone woman has gone too, and what he has done she has done also. Women are ignorant of their own past and ignorant of their own importance in that past. Pearl S. Buck
past inner-peace important
There was a time - when I attained inner peace - when I died, utterly died to myself. I have since renounced my previous identity. I can see not reason to dwell upon my past, it is dead and should not be resurrected. Don't inquire of me - ask me about my message. It is not important to remember the messenger, just remember the message. Peace Pilgrim
past long-ago should-have
How often are you worrying about the present moment? The present moment is usually all right. If you're worrying, you're either agonizing over the past which you should have forgotten long ago, or else you're apprehensive over the future which hasn't even come yet. We tend to skip over the present moment which is the only moment God gives any of us to live.
past together tradition
To marry was to say you believed in the future and in the past, too-that history and tradition and hope could stay knit together to hold you up. Paula McLain
past scholar great-future
All Rhodes Scholars had a great future in their past. Peter Thiel
past history recollection
The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets and re-explains what has happened. Peter L. Berger
past men race
The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the human race, that is has been maintained by mankind up to the present time, notwithstanding all vicissitudes of history. Peter Kropotkin
past college men
The terrorists who have succeeded in carrying out spectacular attacks against Western targets in the past have been college-educated, technically proficient men who are capable of manufacturing and deploying chemical, radiological, and biological weapons. Al Qaeda attracts the kind of highly educated men who one day might be able to pull off such an attack. Peter Bergen
past light giving
Shakespeare doesn't belong to the past. If his material is valid, it is valid now. It's like coal. The only meaningfulness of a piece of coal starts and finishes with its combustion, giving us light and heat. And that to me is Shakespeare. Peter Brook
past player thinking
Ronaldo has come through for the past two or three years and is the best in Europe. I think at the moment no doubt Ronaldo is the best player. Pele
past healthy type
I am the type that cannot stay put in living in the past and solely in the past. It's not healthy and it doesn't feel right. Phil Anselmo
past looks situation
Look at every situation as if you were in the future and you were looking back on it. Peter Schoomaker