Past Quotes
+23The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.
- Anonymous
+21Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now ?
- Anonymous
+20Genealogists live in the past lane.
- Anonymous
+19One must always maintain one’s connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.
- Anonymous
+19I don’t think of the past. The only thing that matters is the everlasting present.
- Anonymous
+19We cannot let the past cloud our perception of the future.
- Anonymous
+19You can’t change the past, but you can ruin the present by worrying about the future.
- Anonymous
+18Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.
- Anonymous
+18We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.
- Anonymous
+18No hand can make the clock strike for me the hours that are passed.
- Anonymous
+18I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
- Anonymous
+17The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
- Anonymous
+16There is a way to look at the past. Don’t hide from it. It will not catch you–if you don’t repeat it.
- Anonymous
+16One reason God created time was so that there would be a place to bury the failures of the past.
- Anonymous
+16If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
- Anonymous
+15May the dreams of your past be the reality of your future.
- Anonymous
+15Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.
- Anonymous
+15The past is our definition. We may strive, with good reason, to escape it, or to escape what is bad in it, but we will escape it only by adding something better to it.
- Anonymous
+14Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
- Anonymous
+14Every past is worth condemning.
- Anonymous
+14To what a degree the same past can leave different marks-and especially admit of different interpretations.
- Anonymous
+13If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
- Anonymous
+10Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
- Anonymous
+10Events in the past may be roughly divided into those which probably never happened and those which do not matter.
- Anonymous
+3The past is what you remember, imagine you remember, convince yourself you remember, or pretend you remember.
- Harold Pinter