Past Quotes
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Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.
Maya Angelou
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It's OK to argue with your friends. Guys can do it better than girls, usually, but if you ever get into a fight with a true friend or a spouse or a boyfriend, get it out, fight, be angry for five minutes, and then move past it. Don't let it fester; don't hold a grudge. If you do, that's when it will get worse and worse.
Ike Barinholtz
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No man is rich enough to buy back his past.
Oscar Wilde
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Look back, and smile on perils past.
Walter Scott
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Writers are historians, too. It is in literature that the greater truths about a people and their past are found.
F. Sionil Jose
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You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
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If it’s over, then don’t let the past screw up the rest of your life.
Nicholas Sparks
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And as, in ethics, Evil is a consequence of Good, so, in fact, out of Joy is sorrow born. Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day, or the agonies which are, have their origin in the ecstasies which might have been.
Edgar Allan Poe
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A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
Lois Wyse
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I like men who have a future and women who have a past.
Oscar Wilde
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The only difference between the saint and the sinner is that every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde
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Time is not at all what it seems. It does not flow in only one direction, and the future exists simultaneously with the past.
Albert Einstein
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Past is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry.
Albert Einstein
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It's still scary every time I go back to the past. Each morning, my heart catches. When I get there, I remember how the light was, where the draft was coming from, what odors were in the air. When I write, I get all the weeping out.
Maya Angelou
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It is not "forgive and forget" as if nothing wrong had ever happened, but "forgive and go forward," building on the mistakes of the past and the energy generated by reconciliation to create a new future.
Alan Paton
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If past history was all there was to the game, the richest people would be librarians.
Warren Buffett
