Past Quotes
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Everyone has a past, but that's just it--it's in the past. You can learn from it, but you can't change it.
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There will always be men struggling to change, and there will always be those who are controlled by the past.
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Man eternally tries to get back to an organic past that has slipped just beyond his reach.
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I'm going to be happy. I'm going to skip. I'm going to be glad. I'm going to be easy. I'm going to count my blessings. I'm going to look for reasons to feel good. I'm going to dig up positive things from the past. I'm going to look for positive things where I stand. I'm going to look for positive things in the future. It is my natural state to be a happy person. It's natural for me to love and to laugh. This is what is most natural for me. I am a happy person.
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The only problem in the past has been my kids. I'd want to bring them to London with me, but they are at an important stage in high school.
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Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.
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I have a lot faith in the younger generation of music lovers. Youth isn't living in the past; if somebody tells them that there's something better than what they have, they're going to check it out. And if they like it, they're going to get it. I'm not worried about the youth. Young people aren't just looking back, they are also looking forward.
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We are kept from the experience of Spirit because our inner world is cluttered with past traumas . . . As we begin to clear away this clutter, the energy of divine light and love begins to flow through our being.
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In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
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The past is not dead. Indeed, it is often not even past.
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I keep recycling and repackaging music that I've done in the past, as though I can't write anymore. Like, okay, I'm done with that. But I need to kind of prod myself again into come on, Herbie, get off your duff and start writing some new music.
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Love isn't love until it's past.
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Today expect something good to happen to you no matter what occurred yesterday. Realize the past no longer holds you captive. It can only continue to hurt you if you hold on to it. Let the past go. A simply abundant world awaits.
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I don't want to sit and look at all the trophies. I don't want to live in the past -- I want to live now!
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The past can be used to renew the present, not just to bury it.
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Mysticism has been in the past and probably ever will be one of the great powers of the world and it is bad scholarship to pretend the contrary.
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The past is what makes now like now makes tomorrow.
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I had some wonderful dreaming meetings. I can't tell you specifically what they've been in the recent months. In the past they've been verbal kinds of messages that he needed to give me. Now they're more dreams of his presence.
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You can't change the past so change something you can. the future!
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It will be difficult if people can't get past their prejudices; I don't mean Black and White; I mean people automatically assume because a film has a predominantly Black cast, that it is a particular quality of film.
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A ghost from her past, part of a world to which she no longer belonged but had never stopped missing.
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We are a part of everything that is beneath us, above us, and around us. Our past is our present, our present is our future, and our future is seven generations past and present.
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To have common glories in the past, a common will in the present; to have done great things together, to will to do the like again, — such are the essential conditions for the making of a people.
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The future is merely a shadow which blocks out the joys of the present and emphasizes the miseries of the past.
