Quotes about past
past experience lessons
From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future. John Quincy Adams
past bad-ass design
As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown. Norman Foster
past long holocaust
The Holocaust industry has always been bankrupt. What remains is to openly declare it so. The time is long past to put it out of business. Norman Finkelstein
past years government
During the past 30 years, European governments have provided more than $15 billion in the form of low- and no-cost loans to Airbus for the specific purpose of developing new aircraft lines. Norm Dicks
past decision machines
The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of decisions they made in the past. Norbert Wiener
past years traditional
I have been interested in Irish traditional music for the past few years. Nobuo Uematsu
past years oasis
Paul McCartney, one of the best songwriters of all time, has only produced manure for the past 25 years. Noel Gallagher
past years healthy
If it is true that an influx of doubt and uncertainty actually marks periods of healthy growth in a science, then evolutionary biology is flourishing today as it seldom has flourished in the past. For biologists collectively are less agreed upon the details of evolutionary mechanics than they were a scant decade ago. Superficially, it seems as if we know less about evolution than we did in 1959, the centennial year of Darwin's on the Origin of Species. Niles Eldredge
past forgiving too-late
Accept what you are able to do and what you are not able to do. Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it. Learn to forgive yourself and to forgive others. Don't assume that it's too late to get involved. Mitch Albom
past forgive-yourself accepting
Accept the past as past, without denying it or discarding it.
past your-past
You are not your past.
past trying persons
You knew me. You knew that person, but you don't know the person I'm trying to become... You are not your past!
past years three
I'm not concerned about avoiding anything that happened three years ago or worried about letdowns or things of that nature. When you use the term 'letdown' you proceed with the assumption that this is a continuation of something that happened in the past. Mike Tomlin
past done mystery
What I've done in the past is history and what I'm gonna do in the future is a mystery Mike Tyson
past doors want
There's no future in our past. Just experience. We want to return to it, but we don't want to close the door on it either.
past example action
History is the depository of great actions, the witness of what is past, the example and instructor of the present, and monitor to the future. Miguel de Cervantes
past said
Lucius Arruntius killed himself, he said, to escape both the future and the past. Michel de Montaigne
past reality years
There is no way to avoid the reality that the American government in the past years has been the most spectacularly hypocrisy-driven government in the world. We rival the Soviet Union in some stages, in some ways, in hypocrisy. Michael Scheuer
past technology two
Technology has certainly reduced performance differences among drivers. Whereas a talented driver could get a half-second out of every lap in the past, nowadays talent makes up for only about one or two tenths of a second. But the driver is still the key factor. Michael Schumacher
past greed three
The most fateful change that unfolded during the past three decades was not an increase in greed. It was the expansion of markets, and of market values, into spheres of life where they don’t belong. Michael Sandel
past honor stories
And the university's reputation will only continue to grow as stories like Elaine's are spread. Delaware State University's motto 'a past to honor, a future to insure,' couldn't be any more fitting for this transitional period you are going through. Michael N. Castle
past ideas trying
Typically what happens is, somebody drags an idea from the past that worked in an old set of logics that they try to apply to the new one. And it doesn't work. Michael Nesmith
past careers balance
The good news is that women's roles have changed so dramatically over the past three decades that women now expect to have careers, balance work and family, express their individual autonomy. Michael Kimmel
past skills accomplishment
The image you project, in many circumstances, is far more valuable than your skills or your record of past accomplishments. Michael Korda
past people decision
The reason to split a court is for administrative purposes, and in the past there has been much debate about the liberal decisions of the Ninth Circuit and so forth; and people have wanted to get out of the Ninth Circuit for that reason. Michael K. Simpson
past forgiving looks
There is a lot to look at when you are serious about transformation. You look at everything you've ever done, every circumstance you've ever been in, cleaning up everything in your past. Reconciling, forgiving others, forgiving yourself. It's a lot of work, actually. Marianne Williamson
past your-future your-past
Your future isn't programmed by your past; it's programmed by your thoughts.
past forgiving remember
To forgive is merely to remember only the loving thoughts you gave in the past, and those that were given you. All the rest must be forgotten.
past forgiving moments
The past doesn't determine your future unless you carry it with you into the present. Forgiving yourself and others, you free the universe to begin again at any moment.
past miracle rooms
By bringing the past into the present, we create a future just like the past. By letting the past go, we make room for miracles.
past love-is choices
The choice to follow love through to its completion is the choice to seek completion within ourselves. The point at which we shut down on others is the point at which we shut down on life. We heal as we heal others, and we heal others by extending our perceptions past their weaknesses. Until we have seen someone’s darkness, we don’t really know who that person is. Until we have forgiven someone’s darkness, we don’t really know what love is. Forgiving others is the only way to forgive ourselves, and forgiveness is our greatest need.
past way drag
The only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
past miracle forgiving
Let's forgive the past and who we were then. Let's embrace the present and who we're capable of becoming. Let's surrender the future and watch miracles unfold.