[BUSH’S RATINGS: President Bush’s popularity is similar to those of past presidents at this stage of an election year, despite a massive negative advertising campaign by his opponent, the National Republican Party chairman said yesterday.]...

At Times I Am A Flower…at times I am a flower ~singularly defined …

Whenever I’ve been stuck on a project, it’s always brought me solace to the return to books that moved me in the past. It’s a nice way to get outside my own head; and it...

We’ve been launching an average of just over 15 large commercial satellites annually during the past three years, and we expect this level to remain about the same in 2006.

It isn’t as important to feel great about all the things we do. But how we feel toward the end when we look back at everything we’ve done.

I’ve got a question for you… Are you the person who you thought you’d be by now? I know I am not. The fact is that life may not be what you thought it would...

Goth culture, as mired in the past as it is, even it goes through changes, so Goth when I was growing up is not what it is now. When I think of Goth culture as...

But the past is long, and the future is short.

…the answer is not in the damn blank page – it’s in the days or years before and you have to dredge it up – exhume the past again …

What we had in the past couple of years was an unprecedented frenzy of activity. That’s what we’re seeing: A decline from a frenzied, unsustainable rate.

When ready to settle down: women are more interested in where the man is going; men are more interested in where the woman has been.

Some people read palms to tell your future, but I read hands to tell your past. Each scar makes a story worth telling. Each callused palm, each cracked knuckle is a missed punch or years...

Today you are no longer a victor nor victim of the past and future, today is completely independent, there are no restrictions; except for the ones you place upon yourself.

If I could somehow know the future, then now should not be like this time.

The current global landscape is quite different from the not-too-distant past. The process of globalization has intensified, and the world is moving towards new forms of governance.

Salt is added to dried rose petals with the perfume and spices, when we store them away in covered jars, the summers of our past.

Knowledge comes from the past, so it’s safe. It is also out of date. It’s the opposite of originality… Experience is the opposite of being creative.

I miss my old life

how it really was.” It means to take control of a memory, as it flashes in a moment of danger.

Don’t let the guilt of the past keep you from the victories of the future.

If we are meant to be gifts to one another, living in the past negates the present we need to be.

I love being able to escape my past, even though my past was great.

Let your past be your spring-board, not your quicksand.

I knelt in front of life, folded my hands and prayed for some more time; there couldn’t be any. My heart bled and so did my tearful eyes.Time, they say, flies, but I saw it...

Laine slowly rolled out of bed. The queen size was one of the few new things in the house. But now, even the new bed felt tainted. It was an inner-spring monument to lies, a...

we might have to eat the dog” poor, but still poor. Poor like, no insurance poor, and going to McDonald’s was a really big excitement poor, wearing socks for gloves in the winter poor, and...

The question shouldn’t be, ‘Are we guilty about our Colonial past?’ it should be, ‘Why aren’t we more guilty about our corporate present?

I really felt bad for Joel. To lose so much mat time the past two years due to injury, it is tough to come back and knock the rust off.

Your past is always your past. Even if you forget it, it remembers you.

I count myself fortunate to be able to contribute to this work; and the great interest which the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has shown in my work and the recognition that it has paid...

It’s hard to be clear about who you are when you are carrying around a bunch of baggage from the past. I’ve learned to let go and more more quickly into the next place.

Why do all great men, live not long enough, to see their greatness?

I was seventeen all over again, falling into intrigue with the boy who was an exquisite contradiction.

In terms of getting him back, it was slower than we all hoped. This past week was disappointing for him and disappointing for us because we were all hopeful to have him on the field.

I still preserve those relics of past sufferings and experience, like pillars of witness set up in travelling through the valve of life, to mark particular occurrences. The footsteps are obliterated now; the face of...

Are we like late Rome, infatuated with past glories, ruled by a complacent, greedy elite, and hopelessly powerless to respond to changing conditions?

I was terrified of being on stage, and I had to work very hard at a craft to get past that.

As Nortel has said over the past many months, `We are playing to win,’

Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is gone and tomorrow may never come.

There’s a certain language, a dying language, and I can’t remember who speaks it or where in the world they are, but in that language the future is referred to as being behind us. It...

Truth starts with a sense.

I have always wanted to live in the present and never the past.

Cell phone makes those boundaries between public and private very porous. In the past, if you’re having a spat with a significant other in a public place, one of you will argue and say, ‘Not...

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

I’ve never looked forward before. I’ve always looked back. I think about the past way too much and I think about what I should have done and everything I did wrong and I’ve never once...

MOTHER TIME: The past is always with us, dear, for better or worse. It is what it is and you can’t change it. All you can do is learn how to live with it in...

If the United States raises rates broadly, such as past the 5 percent mark, then we would certainly see some damage in Japan, but with the way things are right now, I don’t think it...

There is no point in using the word ‘impossible’ to describe something that has clearly happened.

The museum is an idea that grew out of the Tribune Co.’s past with [former editor and publisher] Col. Robert McCormick, who was a great, powerful advocate for the 1st Amendment and civic involvement. His...

For now I sit on my final island of the present as my radius of memory shrinks; lost already are the islands of work, of old friendships…Other islands fade as I brood upon them.