Past Quotes
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The hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future.
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The one thing we know today is we can't continue to do business the way we have in the past.
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History, human or geological, represents our hypothesis, couched in terms of past events, devised to explain our present-day observations.
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Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before 'arriving.
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The greatest advancements in living standards over the past century have been coincident with affordable energy.
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Has it occurred to you that transmigration is at once an explanation and a justification of the evil of the world? If the evils we suffer are the result of sins committed in our past lives, we can bear them with resignation and hope that if in this one we strive toward virtue out future lives will be less afflicted.
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Of course I'm proud of what I've done, but I'm interested in what's next. I want to be relevant now, in 2012. I've done my bit for the past. I've only ever been about what's next, really, and I'll be that way until I keel over.
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The utility, or intrinsic value of gold as a commodity is now considerably less than in the past; its monetary status has become extraordinarily ambiguous; and its future is highly uncertain.
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What interests me is whatever it is that allows the heart to continue to yearn for something the intelligence knows is impossible to have: a lost love, a shelter from life's blows, the return of a time past, even a connection to the dead.
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When you begin to realize that your past does not necessarily dictate the outcome of your future, then you can release the hurt. It is impossible to inhale new air until you exhale the old.
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The past is for learning from and letting go. You can't revisit it. It vanishes.
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I'm attracted to the past.
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For the past two years, the only thing the 'Idol' machine has been doing has been maliciously attacking my name.
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'Isn’t there any way-' He broke off. Can’t the past be altered? he asked himself. Evidently not. Cause and effect work in only one direction, and change is real. So what’s gone is gone, and I might as well get out of here.
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Hundreds of data-mining companies sell landlords tenant-screening reports that list past evictions and court filings.
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I look at the past and I see myself.
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One of the things that I've been doing over the past few years is reevaluating my own powers of political analysis.
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To give a character life in a short space of time, it helps if you arrive on screen with a past.
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The economic and social decline of Zimbabwe is shocking and appalling. Life there is unrecognisable from that of the recent past. Each day is a struggle for basic survival.
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You aren't your past, you are probability of your future.
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We have record high temperatures and record high energy prices across the country, and we've seen the dangerous effects caused by extreme temperatures in the past.
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It was as though they had been plunged into a fabulous dream. This, thought Harry, was surely the only way to travel - past swirls and turrets of snowy cloud, in a car full of hot, bright sunlight, with a fat pack of toffees in the glove compartment.
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When we repent, the Lord allows us to put the mistakes of the past behind us.
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In the past, my voice was my enemy.
