Quotes about past
past numbers pieces
I congratulate you both on a fine piece of work which I am sure will ultimately prove of importance. I am personally very much interested in your results... In the past I have tried a number of experiments... but without any success. Ernest Rutherford
past people wish
To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together; to wish to do greater; these are the essential conditions which make up a people Ernest Renan
past history interest
The history of the past interests us only in so far as it illuminates the history of the present. Ernest Dimnet
past men vienna
If I speak of Vienna it must be in the past tense, as a man speaks of a woman he has loved and who is dead. Erich von Stroheim
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. Henry David Thoreau
past years financial-problems
For the past ten years I have had no financial problems. Gyorgy Ligeti
past substance done
I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface Christian Slater
past history gold
Truth comes to us from the past, as gold is washed down from the mountains of Sierra Nevada, in minute but precious particles, and intermixed with infinite alloy, the debris of the centuries.
past emotion
The past is the sepulchre of our dead emotions.
pasta sushi bread
I love eating sushi and eating raw and clean - no pasta and bread. Low carbs is what works for me. Chrissy Teigen
past thinking years
I went backwards and forwards over it until I was 22. And then in the past few years I began to say to myself, OK, look, I'm not messing around. This is something I want to attack, instead of thinking, I'll just see what happens with it. Christian Bale
past thinking healthy
I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go. Chris Pine
past navy snipers
The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present. Chris Kyle
past eight video
According to "Huffington Post", one Democratic opposition research firm said they spent the past eight months compiling material on [Donald] Trump as he`s risen on the ranks. And that research estimated that if the all material compiled, court and property records,newspaper clips and video, approximately 80 percent of it has yet to surface in this election cycle. Chris Hayes
past games lasts
For me, I always study the last games that have been played, not what happened in the past. Fabio Capello
past great-gatsby-love great-gatsby-american-dream
You can’t repeat the past.” “Can’t repeat the past?” he cried incredulously. “Why of course you can! F. Scott Fitzgerald
past hands house
Can't repeat the past?" he cried incredulously. "Why of course you can!" He looked around him wildly, as if the past were lurking here in the shadow of his house, just out of reach of his hand.
past ideas gone
He talked a lot about the past and I gathered that he wanted to recover something, some idea of himself perhaps, that had gone into loving Daisy.
past men house
It's just because I love the past that I want this house to look back on its glamourous moment of youth and beauty, and I want its stairs to creak as if to the footsteps of women with hoop skirts and men in boots and spurs. But they've made it into a blondined, rouged-up old woman of sixty.
past america people
I've reminded the prime minister-the American people, Mr. Prime Minister, over the past months that it was not always a given that the United States and America would have a close relationship. George W. Bush
past oblivion over-it
God has no power over the past except to cover it with oblivion. Pliny the Elder
past political narrative
National Standards was not a narrative of past events but was leftwing revisionism and Political Correctness. Phyllis Schlafly
past sacred lineage
An authentic updating of sacred music can take place only in the lineage of the great tradition of the past, of Gregorian chant and sacred polyphony. Pope Benedict XVI
past too-much
The present is burthened too much with the past. Nathaniel Hawthorne
past appreciate too-much
The present is burdened too much with the past. We have not time, in our earthly existence, to appreciate what is warm with life, and immediately around us.
past architecture should
Architecture should be rooted in the past, and yet be part of our own time and forward looking. Moshe Safdie
past opportunity years
Planet Hollywood has shrunk from seventy-five locations around the world to just over thirty-five over the past two years. No new Planet Hollywoods are opening, which in turn has caused a 100 percent decline in opportunities for Bruce Willis to play the harmonica. Jon Stewart
past vocabulary wonder
She wonders if you can feel nostalgic for something before it's in the past, she wonders if perhaps her vocabulary is too small or if her chemical intake has corroded it and the music goes doowoah doowoah. Jon McGregor
past ideas voice
Ideas brush past fleeting and insubstantial as moths. But I let them go, I don't want them. What I want is a voice. Joyce Carol Oates
past knows
There is no PAST anybody can get to, to alter things or even to know what those things were but there is definitely a future, we are already in it.
past erase
A writer can't subtract or excise any of his/her past because doing so would erase the work produced during that time.
past years two
Every gain women have made in the past two hundred years has been in the face of experts insisting they couldn't do it and didn't really want to. Katha Pollitt
past doors keys
The past is a cupboard full of light and all you have to do is find the key that opens the door. Kate Atkinson