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A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future.
— Bruce Barton
The only way the past can drag you back is if you choose to bring it with you into the present.
— Marianne Williamson
Stale artifacts of the past' are always 'active components of the present moment' when they are experienced in the present moment.
— Walter Darby Bannard
It is always easy for those living in the present to feel superior to those who lived in the past.
— Charles C. Mann
If you stand with one foot in the past and the other foot in the future, Matt, all you do is piss on the present.
— P.J. Parrish
The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.
— Barbara De Angelis
A spectator would conclude that I was living in the past. But I was very much living in the present. My present.
— Fennel Hudson
Moneo has discovered it is pointless to live in the past, impossible to live in the future, and difficult to live in the present.
— Frank Herbert
The past informs the present. Memory makes the map we carry, no matter how hard we try to erase it.
— Cara Black
In time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past.
— Alfred Lord Tennyson
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
— Winston S. Churchill
Art is for entertainment purposes, but it's also to reflect our dreams, our hopes, the present, the future the past - whether it's good or bad.
— Amber Valletta
That's why everyone focuses on the present and future. The past is too painful when you remember how lives end. Often abruptly.
— Jodi Meadows
Acceptance is like an antibiotic that prevents past rejections from turning into present-day infections. The need for belonging runs deep.
— Lysa TerKeurst
Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than what has taken place in your past.
— Elizabeth George
The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.
— John F. Kennedy
The future influences the present just as much as the past.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
— Friedrich Schiller
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is.
— Donald J. Trump
The past is rich in lessons from which we would greatly profit except that the present is always so full of Special Circumstances.
— Mignon McLaughlin
It's entirely possible that the notion of what is the past, what is the present and what is the future, could change.
— Carlton Cuse
There was only present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.
— Laini Taylor
History isn't really about the past - settling old scores. It's about defining the present and who we are.
— Ken Burns
Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.
— Young Jeezy
Appreciate the lessons of the past and enjoy the newness of the future, yet remember the present is today.
— Annette Thomas
It is not the pain from the present that is killing you, but all your repressed feelings from the past that adds weight to it.
— Linda Alfiori
Joy and sorrow are both my perpetual companions, but the joy is called Past and the sorrow Present.
— George Eliot
If you love life you also love the past, because it is the present as it has survived in memory. Translation by David Downie
— Marguerite Yourcenar
Learn from the past, log the lessons from the past, but
leave the past! — Elizabeth George
The past is very useful, but only for what if can teach us about the present. The present is the rich thing. But I am very fond of the past.
— Elizabeth Kostova
When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present.
— Dan Harris
A man's memory may almost become the art of continually varying and misrepresenting his past, according to his interest in the present.
— George Santayana
Shall we never never get rid of this Past? ... It lies upon the Present like a giant's dead body.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
The walls of books around him, dense with the past, formed a kind of insulation against the present world and its disasters.
— Ross Macdonald
The heart knows nothing of the past, nothing of the future; it knows only of the present.
— Rajneesh
Your are not your past, you are not your future. You are right now.
— Matthew Donnelly
The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There's only one moment for you to live, and that is the present moment
— Gautama Buddha
Feeling the movement of movements is wandering to the past or future. Living in the movements of movement is being in the present.
— B.K.S. Iyengar
I can forgive a man's past faults, his present shortcomings, and his future failures if every minute of every day he loves me like it's his religion.
— Nicole Williams
Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true.
— Sathya Sai Baba
You can only be held back by your past if you use it to reject yourself in the present. Your
— Robert Holden
Those who control the present, control the past and those who control the past control the future.
— George Orwell
Leave my past... come in the present (PLEASE).
— Deyth Banger
Past, I am letting you go; future, I will see you tomorrow; present, I love you, live in you, use you and never let you go.
— Debasish Mridha
Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present.
— Edward W. Said
The present defines the future. The future builds on the foundation of the past.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
I live for the present always. I accept this risk. I don't deny the past, but it's a page to turn.
— Juliette Binoche
We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.
— James Anthony Froude
The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good as it will in the future.
— Peter Benchley
Forget the past and live the present hour.
— Sarah Knowles Bolton
Don't you be thinking,' she says, 'on things that are done and can't be changed. All right, dear girl? You think of the time to come.
— Sarah Waters
It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of the future.
— Nicolas Chamfort
Every moment of our life belongs to the present only for a moment; then it belongs for ever to the past.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.
— Vladimir Nabokov
Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
— Oprah Winfrey
Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
— Jerome Hines
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
— Geoffrey Elton
The past is a closed door, the present is an open one, and the future is an approaching one.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Powerful motivation for believing God in our present is intentionally remembering how He's worked in our past.
— Beth Moore
Every one of us possesses a gene predisposing us toward rivalry, competition, and fits of envy with any past, present, or future siblings.
— Linda Sunshine
You gotta look backwards to go forwards.
— Fennel Hudson
I believe we should only think of the past if it helps improve the present. If not, it's pure nostalgia.
— Edney Silvestre
I see the Past, Present & Future existing all at once Before me.
— William Blake
He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.
— George Orwell
The past is not lost. An image from years ago remained present somewhere in the fourth dimension and it reached you just in that moment.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
I pretend I'm fighting to live in the present but really I'm having an affair with the past every secret moment.
— Jillian Lauren
Spread me like a sheet of paper. Write your life on mine. Fold past and present together like a letter. I am yours.
— C.D. Reiss
Through salvation our past has been forgiven, our present is given meaning, and out future is secured.
— Rick Warren
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The more shared past there is in a relationship, the more present you need to be ...
— Eckhart Tolle
The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.
— Swami Vivekananda
Learn from your past, use the possibilities of the present moment, and let the future open the doors of opportunity.
— Debasish Mridha
If the past is no longer presentis it fiction? — Natasha Tsakos
Remind yourself every now and again that you can and will do better than your past & present performance.
— Sarvesh Jain
Much of the conversation in the country consisted of lines from television shows, both past and present.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Thinking about the future and thinking about the past is really only a way of ignoring the present.
— Billy Corgan
