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Past Quotes

In my case, I write in the past because I'm not really part of the present. I have nothing valid to say about anything current, though I have something to say about what existed then.

Patrick O'Brian

Past Present Say Nothing Write Part

Memories are thoughts that arise. They're not realities. Only when you believe that they are real, then they have the power over you. But when you realize it's just another thought arising about the past, then you can have a spacious relationship with that thought. The thought no longer has you in its grip.

Relationship Power Memories Past You

I don't feel like a very nostalgic person. I think about the past much more clinically. When I look back and wonder, 'Why was I doing that? Was it a waste of time?' I don't beat myself up. Instead, I say, 'I'm so glad I did that, because now I really know what matters to me.'

Time Myself Past Me Think Doing

I'm a school teacher, and later on, well past my formal education, I became very interested in science.

Bernard Beckett

Education Science Teacher Past Well

I read a lot of books. I read because it inspires me and shows me paths that I could never imagine. Sometimes those paths are horrible and sad, and sometimes they are hopeful and amazing. Not always are they paths to the future, and sometimes the paths are actually about the past but make sense when applied to the future. Books are amazing.

Future Sad Past Amazing Me Paths

Now is the time for the U.S. and the nations of Western Europe who engaged in the slave trade throughout this hemisphere to come forward in a positive way to assist in undoing the harm that was caused by their past colonial policies in the hemisphere.

Charles B. Rangel

Positive Time Past Forward Now Way

To me, elegy suggests that there is hope, and in some respects you've moved past the loss and are able to deal with it and to write about it.

Jacqueline Woodson

Hope Past Me Loss You Write

If you're living strictly for the future or living in the past, it can make your partner feel neglected. Make yourself focus on the moment you're in.

Future Moment Focus Past Yourself

I had many opportunities to get behind products in the past, and I was always careful to evaluate all of them. I will not put my name to shoddy items.

Past Opportunities Name Will Always

With population pressures, urbanization, and modernization encroaching, we're in a race against time. Why not use the most advanced tools we have to map, quantify, and protect our past?

Time Past Tools Why Map Protect

In the past, Federal Reserve chairmen have not generally gone directly to the public.

Past Federal Reserve In The Past Gone

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world.

Ibrahim Babangida

Past World Society Appreciate Fast

In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past.

Time Past Promises View Election Go

It's hard, but I try not to think of happiness as either pending or in the past.

Happiness Past Think Try Hard

In the past, I used to tell everyone that I have never had a boyfriend, because I was still quite young. However, I cannot say the same thing now.

Past Young Now Say Never Tell

Guided only by their feeling for symmetry, simplicity, and generality, and an indefinable sense of the fitness of things, creative mathematicians now, as in the past, are inspired by the art of mathematics rather than by any prospect of ultimate usefulness.

Art Mathematics Fitness Past Feeling

Guest roles are how you get initiated into the industry. It's fun. Over the course of a few years you realise you've done many shows. You get a chance to prove yourself, and that's how you get jobs because of people who have worked with you in the past and trust you.

Trust Past Yourself Fun People You

I'm very happy in my life, but I do feel that music has a power to transport you to places or to beautiful moments in your past.

Life Music Power Beautiful Past You

I've been in relationships in the past where communication wasn't great, and when it is, it makes it so much easier to talk to each other.

Hannah Bronfman

Communication Great Past Talk Where

These past years, as we have been recovering and given our city a rebirth, we have been encouraged by our faith, knowledge, and steadfast belief that we will pull through. There will be challenges and setbacks, as there have already been, but we will continue, and we the citizens of New Orleans will prevail in bringing our city back.

Cedric Richmond

Faith Knowledge Past City Challenges

I'm about looking at each of those perceived menacing black men that you see in the streets all over the place, people that you oftentimes will walk past without assuming that they have the same humanity, fears that we all do.

Walk Men Past People Looking Black

Fear can be good when you're walking past an alley at night or when you need to check the locks on your doors before you go to bed, but it's not good when you have a goal and you're fearful of obstacles. We often get trapped by our fears, but anyone who has had success has failed before.

Success Good Fear Past Obstacles

In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.

B. H. Liddell Hart

Future Past Action Duty Endeavor

There's no such thing as an aura of mystery anymore. It doesn't exist. That's a thing of the past.

Scarlett Johansson

Past Mystery Aura Exist Thing

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