Quotes about past
past years america
The 1970s must be the years when America pays its debt to the past by reclaiming the purity of its air, its waters, and our living environment. It is literally now or never. Richard M. Nixon
past land effort
As we work to expand our supplies of energy, we should also recognize that we must balance those efforts with our concern to preserve our environment. In the past, as we have sought new energy sources, we have too often damaged or despoiled our land. Richard M. Nixon
past done may
I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in one way or another. Richard M. Nixon
past odds israel
We have been through, over these years, some difficult times. During the period that I have served as President of the United States, we have been through some difficult times together, and I can only say that the friendship that we have for this nation, the respect and the admiration we have for the people of this nation, their courage, their tenacity, their firmness in the face of very great odds, is one that makes us proud to stand with Israel, as we have in the past in times of trouble, and now to work with Israel in a better time, a time that we trust will be a time of peace. Richard M. Nixon
past mind world
Never mind a world that can't see past brutality. Ric Ocasek
past mind answers
Never mind a world That can't see past brutality Answers are getting the gas Live gestures Have constantly been used As weapons Ric Ocasek
past bitterness accepting
But every person has to learn to accept what has happened in the past. Without bitterness. Or there is no point in continuing with life. Rebecca Stead
past brain progress
The only thought in the world that is worth anything is free thought. To free thought we owe all past progress and all hope for the future. Since when has any one made it appear that shackled thought could get on better than that which is free? Brains are a great misfortune if one is never to use them.
past focus odd
Odd that the future should be so difficult to bring into focus when the past, uninvited, offered itself up so easily for inspection. Richard Russo
past somewhere-else want
I want my poor value to exist past me, somewhere else.
past ideas perfection
The idea of the past is as useless as the idea of the future. Both could be invoked by anybody about anything. There is never any more beauty than there is now. There is no more joy or wonder or sorrow than there is now, nor perfection, nor any more evil nor any more good than there is now. Richard Flanagan
past answers looks
If you’re really looking for answers, look past me. But if you’re interested in how I got to where I am, I will be as honest as possible. Rich Mullins
past police information
We have paid the police for information in the past. Rebekah Brooks
past lessons gaps
The lessons of the past are ignored and obliterated in a contemporary antagonism known as the generation gap. Spiro T. Agnew
past dust mind
Alas, why does my mind have to walk through the dust of the past every day? Sri Chinmoy
past dawn noon
Do not belong to the past dawns,but to the noons of future Sri Aurobindo
past come-up surface
The experiences of your past life which are stored within come up to the surface to be rejected. By rejecting all these by and by the inside will have to be cleansed. Sri Aurobindo
past today spirituality
Spirituality tells the seeker not to live in the hoary past, not to live in the remote future, but to live in the immediacy of today, in the eternal Now. Sri Chinmoy
past groups suitors
If you were to do a line-up of past suitors, it's definitely a very eclectic group, is all I'll say. Sophia Myles
past service-culture something-better
Never rest on past success. Create something better. Ron Kaufman
past service-culture today
What you did in the past is how you got to today. What you do today is how you will get to the future. Ron Kaufman
past too-much remember
Live in the past, but don't remember too much. Roger Rosenblatt
past blown-away
She refers to her past as the time before she was "blown away. Sam Shepard
past way determined
So there’s a kind of resurgence of the sense of freedom and spontaneity in nature. From nature being bound into a rigid, deterministic model, freedom, spontaneity and openness are emerging once again. It’s now recognized the future is open, not determined by the past. And this is true in many realms, the astronomical realm, the human realm, the meteorological realm in many ways. Rupert Sheldrake
past issues president
Health care for all Americans is the most pressing domestic issue today. It's far past time for the President and Congress to deliver health care to everyone. Russ Feingold
past thinking people
The left puts a lot of faith in a lot of people in the past that were dismal failures that they think are the greatest people who ever lived. Rush Limbaugh
past years air
If the years of youth are experienced slowly, while the later years of life hurtle past at an ever-increasing speed, it must be habit that causes it. We know full well that the insertion of new habits or the changing of old ones is the only way to preserve life, to renew our sense of time, to rejuvenate, intensify, and retard our experience of time—and thereby renew our sense of life itself. That is the reason for every change of scenery and air.. Thomas Mann
past hands homeless
If we live with possibilities we are exiles from the present which is given us by God to be our own, homeless and displaced in a future or a past which are not ours because they are always beyond our reach. The present is our right place, and we can lay hands on whatever it offers us. Thomas Merton
past history procession
The whole past is the procession of the present. Thomas Carlyle
past names history
Also, what mountains of dead ashes, wreck and burnt bones, does assiduous pedantry dig up from the past time and name it History. Thomas Carlyle
past attractive drained
The past is always attractive because it is drained of fear. Thomas Carlyle
past perfect history
At the bottom there is no perfect history; there is none such conceivable. All past centuries have rotted down, and gone confusedly dumb and quiet. Thomas Carlyle
past endurance cheerfulness
Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, altogether past calculation its powers of endurance. Thomas Carlyle