Quotes About Past

Não se pode alterar a história, a história foi o que foi.

Muchas gracias, no sabe cómo le agradezco su ayuda, sin usted no podría reconstruir la vida de mi bisabuela. —¿Y por qué ha de reconstruirla? Si usted no hubiera aparecido en esta casa, todo seguiría igual y nos moriríamos tranquilas sin mirar al pasado.

One condemns the whole past as a time of ignorance and prejudice, while knowing nothing of that past and very little of the present.

Belle had a feeling that someone had hurt this man very badly in the past. That didn't, however, mean that she would allow him to abuse her in turn.

And then, very sweetly, he kissed her. It tasted like the past. It tasted like her very heart.

I love you with my past, and I love you for my future.

Throughout your life, you've been influenced by what you have done in the past, what you have been told you can and cannot do, and what your present circumstances seem to dictate.

I always love stories that do a big time leap where the past informs the present, where you find out what became of some characters years later.

History informs where we are and how we got here.

What 'Flashpoint' does is examine the inherent inconsistencies in Shade's past and attempt to explain it and give it some logic.

The future is inherently full of discontinuities, and lessons of the past must be applied with enormous caution.

I was looking for what was coming from a man's soul and a man's conviction. I didn't care about his past. If it was innate and natural and felt good to him and it communicated.

I have helped shape in the past the Democratic Party's agenda on innovation.

I'm very inspired by past music.

I always felt that I was born in the wrong era. I wanted to be friends with John Garfield, for instance.

I'm really freaked out by time. How, for instance, what I did last week is not real in the sense that it's happened. It's just a memory that's filed away in my brain.

You always want to know what happened before you. It's a human instinct to know where you came from and what preceded you.

To what a degree the same past can leave different marks - and especially admit of different interpretations.

I always feel bad when people ask me questions. I always felt that I was a terrible interview because I don't have any problems with anyone, and I don't have a terrible past. Or I don't have any terrible problems to talk about that would make interesting articles.

Any system of periodization is thus inevitably social, since our ability to envision the historical watersheds separating one conventional "period" from another is basically a product of being socialized into specific traditions of carving the past.

He`s quite extraordinary with his moves and spins. I think he was a baton girl in a past life [on his co-star Hayden Christensen].

Only with steadfast memories can we now be strong so as to undo the mistakes of the past, to begin anew and build from the rubble of their betrayal...

Ludlow put a hand on his arm. "A friend of mine used to say, 'You cannot change the past, but every moment is an opportunity to change your future.

A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become.