Quotes about past
past thinking stronger
The past is a stronger influence in the South. But I think everywhere you have this sense that the world changes faster than you can accommodate yourself to. Looking back and seeing how you got where you are is a useful way to combat disorientation. Charles Frazier
past lessons way
I now know that I learn by solving problems as they arise. Rarely do we learn significant lessons, or significantly improve, any other way. Bob Parsons
past age together
Whereas our common past, out of Africa, saw a global diaspora of humankind, our common future depends on a global coming together and consensus, resulting in a more equitable distribution of the Earth's largesse. When Africa, which gave us the wealth of life, has that debt returned, the world will have come of age. Bob Brown
past thinking attention
I think the Titanic disaster has parallels today. The closest think I can think of is the silicon chip.. We're all kind of bowing to this computer god, thinking it's going to fix everything and we're geniuses for inventing this. And, you know, I just think we should pay attention to disasters of the past. Billy Zane
past dies
To live in the past is to die in the present. Bill Belichick
past feel-good feelings
If you sit back & spend too much time feeling good about what you did in the past, you're going to come up short next time
past half world
The US is indeed a terrorist nation. ...It's also the greatest purveyor of violence on earth over the past half century, and the foremost threat to world peace today. Bill Ayers
past race defeat
some of us have so much defeat in our past that we feel we lost the race before we knew it started. Beth Moore
past roots issues
My very addictive personality and all sorts of strongholds are a thing of the past for me. Yet at the root of every single one of those issues was insecurity, something I had battled since childhood.
past thinking spirit
When we think we’re at the mercy of our circumstances and past, we discount the power that is ours through the Holy Spirit.
past wipe want
God wants to wipe away your past and lift your burdens. Do you let Him?
past experience clay
The past exudes legend: one can't make pure clay of time's mud. Bernard Malamud
past excellent vehicle
In the past, (GM) produced a lot of very excellent vehicles but somehow they didn't excite anybody, Bob Lutz
past roles continuing
Past Olympians have a continuing role within the Olympic family. Bill Toomey
past numbers cnn
We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN - we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century. Bjorn Lomborg
past thinking years
When thinking about the future, it is fashionable to be pessimistic. Yet the evidence unequivocally belies such pessimism. Over the past centuries, humanity's lot has improved dramatically - in the developed world, where it is rather obvious, but also in the developing world, where life expectancy has more than doubled in the past 100 years.
past years wwe
The relationship with WWE obviously has gotten better because after my name has been shoved down their throats from 2K [Games] for the past years, they finally passed off on it. They finally okayed it. Bill Goldberg
past thinking differences
I think it's widely known at this stage that I am willing to put past differences aside and make some money and do the right thing for the fans. If it happens, it happens. It's all good. If it doesn't, I truly am not going to miss a beat of my life.
past cities curiosity
Suppose we took a thousand negatives... combining the elegances, the squalor, the curiosities, the monuments, the sad faces, the triumphant faces, the power, the irony, the strength, the decay, the past, the present, the future of a city - that would be my favorite picture. Berenice Abbott
past energy united-states
The US in some ways has been the best. Who figured out shale gas? Although that wasn't a good thing [for CO2 levels], it was very innovative. It's led to low-cost energy. Who figured out nuclear power? Largely the United States. Once you get past the steam engine, which is mostly British, then the US has been at the center of most of the energy things that have happened. Bill Gates
past eight years
People can criticize Microsoft for supporting this TV thing for the past eight years, but it is a long-term bet, There is not any other software business that is as dedicated to the vision of the TV and the PDA [personal digital assistant] as we are.
past two years
Spam will be a thing of the past in two years' time.
past giving empowering
The vision is really about empowering workers giving them all the information about what’s going on so they can do a lot more than they’ve done in the past.
past museums microsoft
Microsoft has had clear competitors in the past. It's a good thing we have museums to document that.
past people literature
But with 9/11, we found that people tended to come back to the networks and the people who had been our core viewers in the past came back and they have stayed with us. Bob Schieffer
past thinking practice
To annihilate indigenous populations eventually paves the way to our own annihilation. They are the only people who practice sustainable living. We think they are relics of the past, but they may be the gatekeepers to our future. Arundhati Roy
past done destroying
Railing against the past will not heal us. History has happened. It's over and done with. All we can do is to change its course by encouraging what we love instead of destroying what we don't.
past realizing heal
Slowly, I've come to realize That I cannot heal my past And that fearing the unavoidable future Is pointless Ayumi Hamasaki
past may legends
A legend can just as well be founded in the future as in the past." "It's called a 'prophecy,'" Urruah said. "You may have heard of the concept. Diane Duane
past order years
Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then. Diana Ross
past magnificence today
How boring to copy the past -- with all the magnificence of today and tomorrow. Diana Vreeland
past poetry telescopes
Poetry is an act of distillation. It takes contingency samples, is selective. It telescopes time. It focuses what most often floods past us in a polite blur. Diane Ackerman
past ends behinds
It's the past, it's behind us, and that's the end of it. Desiree Rogers