Future Past Quotes

I stole their future from them; I can only being to repay by seeing what I can learn from their past.

To live in the past or in the future may be less satisfying than to live in the present, but it can never be as disillusioning.

You did what was right for those who agreed with you, and that is all in the past. We are talking about our future. Oliver, we cannot live as we did.

The real honesty is a responsibility to the present moment. It needs tremendous awareness. You have to be honest to the present moment, not to the past, not to the future.

We can see well into the past; we can guess shrewdly into the future, but that which is rolled up and muffled in impenetrable folds is today.

Prolong not the past Invite not the future Do not alter your innate wakefulness Fear not appearances There in nothing more than this

It all comes down to who you crucify, you either kiss the past or future good-bye.

The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.

I think a lot about the past, it's true. But at my age, the past is more present than the here and now. And there is not much percentage in the future.

What you did in the past is how you got to today. What you do today is how you will get to the future.

The past is what we have to learn about how to direct America to the future.

The past gives great examples of what can happen in the future. It's always important to remember.

I think Formula E truly has the potential to become the future of motorsport. Formula One is the past.

The past is history written in stone that can't be altered. The future is transitory and never guaranteed. Today is the only thing you can alter for certain. Make the most of it.

The past isn't real because it's history, and the future isn't because it hasn't happened yet. I like it, it hints at virtual reality, which I think is how we sort of feel about life sometimes.

The German philosopher Walter Benjamin had the curious notion that we could change the past. For most of us, the past is fixed while the future is open.

Kitsch evokes a future utopia looking back at a past that is selectively (mis)remembered, thereby helping to stabilize the present toward which kitsch is otherwise deeply anatagonistic.

Because you lack a noble and successful past is no reason why you should lack a noble and successful future.

I thought of the future, and spoke of the past.

It is bad enough to know the past; it would be intolerable to know the future.

The past, the future, majesty, love - if they are vacant of you, you are vacant of them.

This manifesto only refers to future marriages, and does not affect past conditions.

The past is past, the future unformed. There is only the moment, and that is where he prefers to be.

My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image.

Whatever may be God's future, we cannot forget His past.

You can't do anything about the past. And you don't know what the future is.

Personally, I do not believe that we shall have greater armaments in the future than we have had in the past. On the contrary, I believe there will be a gradual diminution in this respect.

History unfolds itself by strange and unpredictable paths. We have little control over the future; and none at all over the past.

I haven't had that one great love, which is good. I don't want that to be in the past, I want it to be in the future.

Hope:Belief in a bright future.

When I live each day so well, I will have no regrets when tomorrow never comes.

Was that what it meant to be alive - moving from a brightly lit corridor into a darkened room at every step? Sometimes it felt that way.

The challenge is to draw on the past but not be bound by it" p. 20

Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn't mean they're lost forever.

Future never desires to become a past

Your accomplishments in the past and present has a link to your future success.

Those who only look back at the past are certain to miss their future.

Although I am no longer caught in the past, the future seems like a ridiculous thing to me. Try to catch it, hold it in your hand. It disappears every time.

It's OK to glance in the rear-view to see where you've been, but stay focused on where you are going!

I can't really tell how old I am, only that I'm too young to wonder if I asked the right questions in the past, and too old to wish the future will bring me all the answers.