Past Quotes
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I think I'm past my due date. I just feel it.
Liam Neeson
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My own literary interest is more about excavating the past, or sensing the past inside the present. This requires all kinds of exclusions and sleights of hand. There's an admittedly antiquarian flavor to it, even though there's enough of the present included to lull the reader.
Teju Cole
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And Ferris had watched Alec go past him out of the door noted the bones...but he never would have connected that ragged man with the honey-and-acid creature who'd insulted him at Diane's house.
Ellen Kushner
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The thing about acting is that it's fairly random. At the end of the day you take what drifts past you or what's given to you.
Ben Whishaw
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I witness with pleasure the supreme achievement of memory, which is the masterly use it makes of innate harmonies when gathering to its fold the suspended and wandering tonalities of the past.
Vladimir Nabokov
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We are desperately in need of the kind of smart diplomacy that has worked for America in the past. If you use force, it should be a last resort. And it needs to be used with full understanding of the consequences.
Hillary Clinton
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I don't ever look past anyone or think that they're not worthy. Of course they're worthy, they're warriors.
Urijah Christopher Faber
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Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.
Mattie Stepanek
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The future has a lot to do with the past.
Dwight Yoakam
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We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.
Stephen Covey
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The reality is that who you are is who you are right this second, not who you were at any moment in the past because it doesn't exist anymore. It's done. It's over.
Thandie Newton
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Memory is set up to use the past to imagine the future.
Daniel Schacter
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I am wandering inside, wandering through my past, trying to see if there is a place there strong enough to hold me.
Carol Matas
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Personally, I am stuck with one foot in the past and one foot in the present.
Anthony Kiedis Red Hot Chili Peppers
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Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?
Brian Tracy
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They say miracles are past.
William Shakespeare
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Maybe I don't take myself so seriously any more. And I don't care how I'm judged. I'm past all that.
Emma Thompson
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Study the past if you would define the future.
Steve Berry
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Evolution is a constant state. You evolve and become comfortable in situations in which you might have felt alien in the past.
Arjun Kapoor
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At least half the country thinks the mascot issue is insignificant. But I think it's indicative of the ways in which Indians have no cultural power. We're still placed in the past. So we're either in the past or we're only viewed through casinos.
Sherman Alexie
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The past is a kind of future that has already happened.
Bruce Sterling
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Now I am past all comforts here, but prayer.
William Shakespeare
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What is happening here is we are living past the age, by the millions, living past the age where cultural values make any sense at all.
Terence McKenna
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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 in a factory.
Sarah Kay