Our past is the forge upon which we are hardened and tempered, to prepare us for the present. We are like a fine blade that must be hammered into shape before it can be ready...

Don’t use your past history as an excuse to be miserable. Use your past as a testament to show the world just how far you have come.

There is no past that we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternally new now that builds and creates itself out of the Best as the past withdraws.

UPYou wake up filled with dread.There seems no reason for it.Morning light sifts through the window,there is birdsong,you can’t get out of bed.It’s something about the crumpled sheetshanging over the edge like junglefoliage, the terry...

For most of the people there is no today and there is no tomorrow; for them, there is only the past times! Leave your past to live your today and to live your tomorrow!

Prices have doubled in some Florida markets over the past four or five years, so the 10 percent increase we’re forecasting for the state this year might seem kind of small compared to recent trends.

I don’t know that the past years have much to do with it. The teams are all kind of separate.

All sins are forgiven once you start making a lot of money.

We’re still working that out. Josh McDonald has gotten better every single time out. He threw well this past weekend. He’s one of our top four starters.

because the past was always around her and might return at any time. It prowled the world searching for her, and she knew it was growing angrier at every passing day.

In the West we cling to the past like limpets. In Haiti the present is the axis of all life. As in Africa, past and future are but distant measures of the present, and memories...

Over the past three weeks, I haven’t seen a young guy come into this league and play like this. He’s been playing great night in and night out. It ‘s been fun to watch him...

Memory offers up its gifts only when jogged by something in the present. It isn’t a storehouse of fixed images and words, but a dynamic associative network in the brain that is never quiet and...

There is a lot I could have anticipated but I live in present & there is no anticipation to it, I wish I had a time machine

For as soon as we have used an opportunity and have actualized a potential meaning, we have done so once and for all. We have rescued it into the past/…/, wherein nothing is irretrievably lost,...

There were some issues in the past, and there are different people in charge of GTECH now. If there were anything — and there’s no reason to believe there is — the (state) Gaming Control...

He lived decades ago,she lives at the moment.A very saddening reality for her.

Memories do not change, and change is the law of existence. If our dead, the closest, the most beloved, were to return to us after a long absence and instead of the old, familiar trees...

Tension is the Mirror of our Past.

Jeff has been a big part of our success the past three years. He’s been one of the top offensive threats each year and he continues to be the best third baseman this league has...

Every struggle in your past has shaped you into the person you are today. Take God’s hand and step into your future without fear.

We change with time by how we view the future and reflect the past

Its more fun to think of the future than dwell on the past.

Too often, bridal shows are boring – I love including a small, unexpected element to make it interesting, like the removable skirts and umbrellas in seasons past.

This (past) weekend definitely served as preparation, but we never know until we get out there what kind of adjustments we will have to make.

Once upon a time, began the story of you.Many perilous, wonderful, harrowing, brilliant, delightful, profound things happened.And yet—the most exciting twists and best turns are yet to come. And it absolutely does not matter how...

During my past career as a journalist, I relished writing obits and equally dreaded phoning relatives for the necessary facts. But to my surprise and great relief, they often wanted to talk – they wanted...

The past stands in the path of the future, knowing it will be crushed.

I’m not much for sitting around and thinking about the past or talking about the past. What does that accomplish? If I can give young people something to think about, like the future, that’s a...

To celebrate the Fourth of July meant something definite in those days.

Die Freunde, an die ich denke, sind in der Zeit gefangen wie in einem Film. Sie (viele von ihnen sind tot, verschollen) sind in dem Alter, in dem ich sie zuletzt gesehen habe; ich bezweifle,...

Thus the regime has deprived Iranian women not just of their present rights, but also of their history and their past.

We are not slaves of the past, nor servants of the present, but masters of the future.

Even though (McGrew) and I have worked together in the past, a lot of guys on the team were new, some were even new to Hendrick Motorsports. It was a learning process for all of...

If using ‘was’ could be deemed gramatically, or atleast emotionally correct, in the sense that it could relate to something that you actually couldn’t do in the past, but want to do right now, then...

Is that what makes me sad? The eagerness and belief that filled me then and exacted a pledge from life that life could never fulfill?

I have learned that if you must leave a place that you have lived in and loved and where all your yesteryears are buried deep, leave it any way except a slow way, leave it...

Prices on the wholesale market have been up sharply the past several days. As a retailer, we have finally been forced to pass these prices along,

The past is not complete until you are finished with it.

Surely time past is gone by like a shadow.

We need falsifications to make the past inhabitable.

I respect traditional people – they have the eyes which see value in the tarnished. This is a gift in itself. Tradition requires a wealth of discipline in order to be adhered to, hence it...

A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don’t find it, but something falls out at the...

There were a lot of people out in the stores this past weekend, and from the looks of things, it seems like a lot of people have a lot of shopping left to do. It’s...

My personal theory is that younger audiences disdain books – not because those readers are dumber than past readers, but because today’s reader is smarter.

Hi, I’m from the future, and I’m here to destroy you.” But that is irrational. The future me isn’t out to destroy me, because the me of my past already did a thorough job demolishing...

He uses our past to positively affect our present and secure our future.

Ah, dream too bright to last! Ah, starry Hope! that didst arise But to be overcast! A voice from out the Future cries, “On! on!” — but o’er the Past (Dim gulf!) my spirit hovering...

Being a leader doesn’t mean you created something or you did something great in the past or some other person has given you any kind of authority.

Se Souvenir du passe, et qu’il ya un avenir: Remember the past, and that there is a future.