Quotes About Past

For the people whose minds are in the past, even a heavy rain cannot bring them to the present time!

Future is an empty paper, but not absolutely empty; the shadows of the drawings of the past is there, on the paper!

Man is a tireless traveller wandering in the dark valleys of his past!

Past has a very great superiority over the future: The future may not exist; but the past existed!

Some countries and some people are so primitively religious and so underdeveloped that they don't need a time machine to go back to the past; they are already in there, in the very distant and dark past!

There is a way to change your past: Change your interpretation of your past! New interpretation, new past!

There is always something sad about the old photographs, it is because we know that people in the photos have gone forever.

Time is so fast that all times are past times! When you look at a photo of the past, you must know that you are already in the album, someone else is looking at your photo! All times are past times!

Time is so fast that even ten years later is already a past!

To feel free like a bird, some things on our minds must be left in the past.

We can't remember things from our future; remembering is merely the privilege and the beauty of the past!

You cannot escape from your past! But you can understand it! And once you understand it, you don't have to escape from it any longer! Understanding liberates you!

The rabbis of the Talmud opined that Saul failed as a leader because there were no scandals in his past, that he lacked skeletons in his closet to keep him wary. By that measure, our leaders of today are brilliantly qualified, but it seems to me that Saul's failure came from elsewhere. He failed because Samuel and David wounded him fatally, not only by their actions but by their presence, by their very nature and his.

The past is history, the future's a mystery. If you've got a foot in each, you're pissing on today.

Always living for a better tomorrow or running from a numbing past, we inhabit this present moment like a shabby motel on the way to somewhere else. In doing this, we cheapen and degrade our only possession, which is simply this moment and right here and now. If pressed, we really couldn't say where it is that we're in such a rush to get to.

desi ii placea trecutul, intunericul pe care-l ascunde inauntrul sau, linistea pe care ti-o da prin faptul ca nu te invata nimic, faptul ca-l pierzi, deplinatatea lui satula, care nu mai cere nimic, viitorul ii placuse intotdeauna mai mult. In el vedea un om in papauci, care merge pe apa fara sa lase nicio urma. [...]

And no, I am not capable of experiencing the present with the same sort of attention to detail. But once the present becomes the past I seem to have no problem attending to it obsessively. : )

Maybe memories should be left the way they are.

When your're both finished trying to frighten each other away with the sordidness of your pasts, can you help me, please?

Was. What does was actually mean? The verb to be. Past tense of is. Does it mean that someone is no longer being?

O tempo Ä— o eterno construtor de antigamente.

Quem congemina vinganças acredita antecipar-se ao futuro. É um logro: o vingador vive apenas num tempo que já foi.O vingador não age apenas em nome de quem já morreu. Ele próprio já morreu. Foi morto pelo passado.

Ahora puedo decírtelo. No es la muerte la que concede ausencia. El muerto aún está presente: todo el pasado le pertenece. La única manera de dejar de existir es la locura. Solo un loco está ausente.

É o esquecimento e não a morte que nos faz ficar fora da vida.