Past Quotes and Sayings
What you need to know about the past is that no matter what has happened, it has all worked together to bring you to this very moment. And this is the moment you can choose to make everything new, Right now.
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be”
One reason God created time was so that there would be a place to bury the failures of the past.
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Who controls the past controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.
A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body.
This only is denied to God: the power to undo the past
No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is but also the world as it will be.
Life shrinks and expands in proportion to one’s courage.
If everyone demanded peace instead of another television set, then there’d be peace.
The past is strapped to our backs. We do not have to see it; we can always feel it.
The ability to quote is a serviceable substitute for wit.
As a rule, we don’t preannounce new features.
We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
The past is a work of art, free of irrelevancies and loose ends.
It’s in vain, Trot, to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.
One’s past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged.
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
The past is not a package one can lay away.
The one charm of the past is that it is the past.
We can draw lessons from the past, but we cannot live in it
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