Past Quotes
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How long did it take for a past to die?
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Every passing year brings us more past futures.
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The past is only a guidepost... not a hitching post.
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As I let go of the past, the past let go of me.
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Don't allow missed opportunities of the past interfere with the opportunities that are right before you.
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Autumn is the Sabbath of the year; the time to think of all the past: nature's calm twilight before the darkness. It does make all men think at times; even the lightest and the worst. The distant days of our springtime, our faded summer, comes over us like a dream. We sit in the evening of our life in tender musings, and all that has been takes shadowy form again, and passes through the thoughts.
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The future continues to preoccupy me as a reliable source of hopes, fears and anxieties, but increasingly the present seems to have no outstanding qualities of its own, being merely a way-station through which events travel to the vast shadow lands of the past.
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I have a hard time getting past the day without the nap, so the nap is a must.
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Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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The last thing I want to do is to make the mistakes of the past.
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I was interested in variations in temperatures of the oceans over the past millennium. But there are no records of these changes so I had to find proxy measures: coral growth, ice cores and tree rings.
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I have always wanted to do daytime television, but past handlers and agents had steered me away from it because they would say to me, "Darius, you have already passed that mark in your career. You have done prime time and feature films and continue to go upward," and I go, "Are you kidding me?".
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Now he was proving it again. Each time was a new time and he never thought about the past when he was doing it.
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In the past, it was only in science fiction novels that you could read about ordinary people being able to go to space... But you laid the foundation for space tourism.
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There are about 250,000 different species of fossil plants and animals known . . In spite of this large quantity of information, it is but a tiny fraction of the diversity that according to the theory actually lived in the past. There are well over a million species living today and . . it is possible to predict how many species ought to be in our fossil record. That number is at least 100 times the number we have found.
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You must always know the past, for there is no real Was, there is only Is.
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In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music.
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The only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
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We meet thus in kitsch with a reappropriation of the results of past struggles.
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I think today the church faces a very real challenge in not repeating the errors of the past, in sort of a stand off, a fear of science.
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When you're in political times, you want to reflect those political times, and sometimes going back to our past is the best way to look at our present.
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God is punishing me for my past wickedness by keeping me alive and in as much pain as he can.
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How real is any of the past, being every moment revalued to make the present possible.
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Holidays are also an opportunity for kids to unlearn every good habit they've learned during the rest of the year. They don't go to school. They get to stay up past their bedtime. They get candy and presents for doing nothing. Childhood utopia.
