Quotes about past
past because-i-can harps
I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change. Vanilla Ice
past remember edges
The present has its élan because it is always on the edge of the unknown and one misunderstands the past unless one remembers that this unknown was once part of its nature. V. S. Pritchett
past europe czech-republic
Czech Republic is an important part of central Europe. It's clear that we must participate in European integration. I am convinced that the Czech Republic - or, in the past, Czechoslovakia - would have been one of the founding members of the EU if it hadn't been for the communist takeover in 1948. Vaclav Klaus
past issues political
My main concern is the political dimension of European integration. This is one of the most important issues of all, as far as I'm concerned. It has to do with our past, with our sensitivity, perhaps even our hypersensitivity in this regard. Vaclav Klaus
past culture matter
It has had a calamitous effect on converted peoples. To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp on it, you have to say 'my ancestral culture does not exist, it doesn't matter'. V. S. Naipaul
past
The past has to be seen to be dead; or the past will kill. V. S. Naipaul
past magazines may
It may be that my most helpful contributions to music aren't my compact discs but my articles about other great singers of the past for American Heritage magazine. Susannah McCorkle
past people seductive
It's too easy, you see, to get trapped in the past. The past is very seductive. People always talk about the mists of time, you know, but really it's the present that's in a mist, uncertain. The past is quite clear, and warm, and comforting. That's why people often get stuck there. Susanna Kearsley
past katniss care
I've asked you fifty questions and still have no sense of your life, your family, what you care about. They want to know about you, Katniss." "But I don't want them to! They're already taking my future! They can't have the things that mattered to time in the past!" I say. Suzanne Collins
past capitol-in-hunger-games my-future
They're already taking my future! They can't have the things that mattered to me in the past! Suzanne Collins
past numbness ordinary
You've faced horrors in these past weeks... I don't know which is worse. The terror you feel the first time you witness such things, or the numbness that comes after it starts to become ordinary. Tasha Alexander
past expectations joy
The joy that comes past hope and beyond expectation is like no other pleasure in extent. Sophocles
past born
Not to be born is, past all prizing, best. Sophocles
past trying borrowed-time
These rovers are living on borrowed time. We're so past warranty on them. You try to push them hard every day because we're living day to day. Steve Squyres
past trying way
All I can say is that I'm going to try to coach the way I've coached in the past. And if it ends up not being good enough, then so be it. Steve Spurrier
past people records
What we're doing now, it's usually more based on records that I've bought or a projection of what I can do well now and the inner dynamics of playing with the people I'm playing with, Janet Weiss and Joanna Bolme, what we come up with. What works for us doesn't, like, have that much relation to the past. Stephen Malkmus
past people knows
Even people capable of living in the past don't really know what the future holds. Stephen King
past
The past is obdurate. Stephen King
past want
The past is obdurate. It doesn't want to change. Stephen King
past ruthless
It's best to be ruthless with the past. Stephen King
past want sometimes
It's funny how close the past is, sometimes. Sometimes it seems as if you could almost reach out and touch it. Only who really wants to? Stephen King
past firsts principles
The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to do in the future. Stan Musial
past guy done
I’m such an idiot - the thing was I was in there because this homeless guy was hungry. I went past and thought ‘I’m going to go in and get him some wedges.’ I was actually doing a good deed. It’s so me to end up the other way around where I’ve done damage. Sophie Monk
past artist names
People need to put my music in a perspective where they use other established artists from the past, and almost all the names I see related to my music are great musicians. Sondre Lerche
past choices go-back-in-time
There's a lot of things in my past that wouldn't have necessarily been my choices but at the same time, going back in time and changing something, I wouldn't want to do that because I like where I came out. Taylor Momsen
past forgotten
Future is everything that past has forgotten. Soren Kierkegaard
past remember made
...why bother remembering a past that cannot be made into a present? Soren Kierkegaard
past long individual
In the life of the individual when love awakens it is older than everything else, because when it exists it seems as if it has existed for a long time; it presupposes itself back into the distant past until all searching ends in the inexplicable origin. Soren Kierkegaard
past unhappy-person persons
The unhappy person is never present to themself because they always live in the past or the future. Soren Kierkegaard
past people pleasure
Most people rush after pleasure so fast that they rush right past it. Soren Kierkegaard
past race effort
A race that is solely dependent upon another for economic existence sooner or later dies. As we have in the past been living upon the mercies shown by others, and by the chances obtainable, and have suffered there from, so we will in the future suffer if an effort is not made now to adjust our own affairs. Marcus Garvey
past issues today
This [2016] election better be about the future, not the past. It better be about the issues our nation and the world is facing today, not simply the issues we once faced. Marco Rubio
past existence carried-away
Reflect often upon the rapidity with which all existing things, or things coming into existence, sweep past us and are carried away. Marcus Aurelius