Quotes about past
past land connections
I was attracted to the direct connection with history that land surveyors experience in the form of plans, field notes, and from surveying monuments from decades or even centuries in the past.
past years play
I have two main reasons for retiring. The first is I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past. That has been very, very frustrating to me throughout this past year. The second one is realizing my health, along with my family, is the most important thing in the world. Mario Lemieux
past play levels
I can no longer play at a level I was accustomed to in the past.
past reality feet
We must get the American public to look past the glitter, beyond the showmanship, to the reality, the hard substance of things. And we'll do it not so much with speeches that will bring people to their feet as with speeches that bring people to their senses. Mario Cuomo
past people behavior
Whatever behavior you've experienced from people in the past, expect them to do it again and again and again. Merrill Markoe
past life-is never-change
One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless. Merle Shain
past age temples
There's been periods of broadcasts in the past where you could see all ages of entertainers, ranging from George Burns to Shirley Temple. That's not the condition now. Merle Haggard
past pitfalls process
I know more now than I did in the past about the process of democratization. I know more about the pitfalls. Meles Zenawi
past musical nostalgia
To me, nostalgia is nothing more than a mindless plundering of the past for the commonplace. Mel Torme
past imagination taste
Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future. Mason Cooley
past body flesh
The flesh of past lovers looks both familiar and strange.
past doe depends
The power of the past does not depend on our knowledge of it.
past betray
The present necessarily betrays the past.
past wind tripping
To avoid tripping on the chain of the past, you have to pick it up and wind it about you.
past issues people
The past goes right on pulling me apart, though I can scarcely remember the people or the issues.
past may way
Studying the past may suggest new ways of going wrong.
past waiting always-waiting
The past is always waiting to entangle and deflect us.
past avant-garde stranded
The avant-garde is now stranded in the past.
past ironic narrative
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past.
past advice ignorant
The past is ignorant of the present. Be careful in taking its advice.
past cradle bigs
The past was only my cradle, and now it cannot hold me, because I am grown too big. Mary Antin
past
It is not that I belong to the past, but the past that belongs to me.
past sun offers
In the future as in the past, both Clausewitz and Sun Tzu will undoubtedly have a lot to offer. Martin Van Creveld
past america age
Anyone that has come to America past the age of eighteen will be able to understand when I say that you can never shake your accent. Martin Yan
past opportunity needs
If we are to make the most of the opportunities ahead we need a bold break with the past. Michael Gove
past years numbers
I notice that the number of cosmetic-surgery operations has risen by 34 per cent in the past year. Once we subtract Jordan, Jodie Marsh and Michael Jackson from those figures, we can see that demand overall may have stabilised.
past thinking talking
One of the problems we've had is that the ICT curriculum in the past has been written for a subject that is changing all the time. I think that what we should have is computer science in the future - and how it fits in to the curriculum is something we need to be talking to scientists, to experts in coding and to young people about.
past opportunity thinking
I think I could look back through the past few years at missed opportunities and stuff, but one thing I have learned is not to dwell on missed chances or times where you have failed. Michael Chang
past psychics understanding
There was a weird, innate kind of understanding between me and Christina (Ricci). A psychic told us we were sisters in a past life. Michelle Williams
past law civilization
It would take a civilization far more advanced than ours, unbelievably advanced, to begin to manipulate negative energy to create gateways to the past. But if you could obtain large quantities of negative energy-and that's a big "IF"-then you could create a time machine that apparently obeys Einstein's equation and perhaps the laws of quantum theory. Michio Kaku
past ice play
When I get bored, or get stuck on an equation, I like to go ice skating, but it makes you forget your problem. Then you can tackle the problem with a fresh new insight. Einstein liked to play the violin to relax. Every physicist likes to have a past time. Mine is ice skating.
past would-be machines
What would happen if history could be rewritten as casually as erasing a blackboard? Our past would be like the shifting sands at the seashore, constantly blown this way or that by the slightest breeze. History would be constantly changing every time someone spun the dial of a time machine and blundered his or her way into the past. History, as we know it, would be impossible. It would cease to exist.
past people rupture
When I was campaigning, I told the people if nothing happens under my mandate it will still be a positive thing because my mandate will be used as a rupture between the past and the future. Michel Martelly