The past should not be a place where we live, but something from which we learn.

Life is the enjoyment of emotion, derived from the past and aimed at the future.

Truth comes to us from the past, then, like gold washed down from the mountains.

Nothing is there to come, and nothing past, But an eternal Now does always last.

Over the past six years I've had many difficulties. But I never lost my passion.

It is by avoiding future sin that we retain a remission of the sins of the past.

The past actually happened. History is what someone took the time to write down.

We laughed ourselves silly, taking back our shared past, gently, piece by piece.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

The way to get a ball past (Honus) Wagner is to hit it eight feet over his head.

Have no age, transcend both past and future, and enter into the eternal present.

Talking about the past is like a cat's trying to explain climbing down a ladder.

Our task is not to fix blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future.

Let the past hold on to itself and let the present move forward into the future.

We should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future.

Shut out all of your past except that which will help you weather your tomorrows.

A learning machine is any device whose actions are influenced by past experience.

In the parliament of the present every man represents a constituency of the past.

He [Winston Churchill] has a future and I have a past, so we should be all right.

Great wrongs have been done you, but the past is dust. The future may yet be won.

It seems we're not only uninformed about our present, we're ignorant of our past.

Each of us is tied, in some fashion, to the past. We are all part of a continuum.

The more shared past there is in a relationship, the more present you need to be.

We have to look forward and keep filming new films and not get stuck in the past.

We know the past but cannot control it. We control the future but cannot know it.

The heritage of the past is the seed that brings forth the harvest of the future.

The memories you have are just recordings of things past, not chains to bind you.

You can't forget the things you did in the past, or you'll never learn from them.

Last Christmas someone stole my present. I've spent this year living in the past.

I knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past.

All pasts are like poems; one can derive a thousand things, but not live in them.

I guess sometimes the past just catches up to you, whether you want it to or not.

The book says we may be through with the past but the past ain't through with us.

We have one life; it soon will be past; what we do for God is all that will last.

I like to spend time in the past, with the things that have been important to me.

I try to not go over things from the past. Learn your lessons and then let it go.

a lot of human behavior was really acting out our responses to dangers long past.

I'm relaxed naked as long as there is no one else there. I speed up past mirrors.

Our mind should be free from traces of the past, just like the flowers of spring.

I always live in the present. The future I can't know. The past I no longer have.

I don't want your future, I don't need your past. One bright moment Is all I ask.

It's in vain to recall the past, unless it works some influence upon the present.

Have you never heard what the wise men say: all of the future exists in the past.

YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age.

Everybody's got a past. The past does not equal the future unless you live there.

The consciousness of the past weighs like a nightmare on the brain of the living.

I love the nostalgic myself. I hope we never lose some of the things of the past.

It takes true strength of character to redefine your limits by pushing past them.

How dare you ever in ya life walk past me without acknowledging their man as God.

The past is your LESSON. The present is your GIFT. The future is your MOTIVATION.

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