My Past Quotes

Only the past is real.

By living exclusively for the present, we let ourselves be hemmed in by an ocean of death. Conversely, by reviving the past, we enlarge our living space.

To positively discriminate in favour of groups that have been negatively discriminated against in the past.

[The past] has a way of hanging around, demanding we understand it and weave it into ourselves so that we can go on.

When you put a log on the fire, the light and heat you see is, in a literal sense, the decades of sunshine that tree basked in over its lifetime.

Always make sure that the PAST is a Previous Action Successfully Terminated and not a Permanent Application of Stressful Trials.

Our pasts haunt us all.” I admitted, in a rare moment of perfect clarity.

You gotta look backwards to go forwards.

The past is gone. It went by like dusk to dawn.

The past informs the present.

I find myself becoming increasingly nostalgic for the past, but after all I suppose that is the only thing one can be nostalgic about.

Preserve the spirit of a ‘lost’ age, when time moved slower.

Your past and your pain will certainly impact you, but they don’t have to define you. You get to write your own definition.

When you are rich, your past disappears. You get everything you want when you want it . . . Everyone wants to know you. Everyone wants to be your friend.

Your past does not define you but what does is who you are now and what your AIMING to BECOME!

If you think that your partner has been cheating, then take a look at their will. If a past lover is in there, then it is probable that some form of infidelity has occurred.

You know that when your partner deletes their messages to a past lover after being accused of cheating, then it is likely that they were being unfaithful in some way.

Once we get to know where and why the skeletons of the past are buried, we can start wading across our muddled memories into the open plains of a new horizon. ("Going back to yesterday")

Drinking the mystery punch that will always get her

The ego romanticizes the past to avoid the true romance of the present.

The past looks worse the closer you look at it.

The past is but the beginning of a beginning, and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.

There was no use wondering about the past.

Drugs may know how to numb a brain, but the past never forgets to resurface.

Leave my past... come in the present (PLEASE).

But one must do something about the past. It doesn’t just cease to be. It goes on existing and affecting the present, and in new and different ways, as if in some other dimension it too were growing.

Where does the past go when it changes?

That is who I was yesterday. Today I walk with God.

To my mind, one does not put oneself in place of the past, one only adds a new link.

When we can return to the roads of our past and see nothing but the beautiful view, then we've truly moved on.

Isn't it weird that everything that's coming out of my mouth is going directly into the past?

In every man’s life there are moments where looking to the past may ruin the future and in those moments walking forward without looking back is the best thing one can ever do!

Those happy memories now added to my sorrows.

...let the past sleep, but let it sleep in the sweet embrace of Christ, and let us go on into the invincible future with Him.

The past is never past and the present was seeming increasingly absent.--Here Tomorrow

Getting stuck in the past and whining about who had hurt us hampers our personal growth and submerges us in the sea of self-compassion.

Every way he turned, his past was detonated, revealing tunnels and alternative routes under the packed, settled earth of the present.

One can never ever forget the one who they loved in their past and that to their First Love!!'Whenever and whomever it was, your experience with your first love is etched into your memory forever..

Not all of the moments what you encountered in your mind are reminisced, the time will remember us.

My present crush is crushing my past crush...Can I summarize "Crush Crushing & now Crushed

We are victims of our history and our present. They place too many obstacles in the way of love. And we cannot enjoy even our differences in peace.

Since to follow a trail is to remember how it goes, making one's way in the present is itself a recollection of the past...onward movement is itself a return.

Recollection builds up our personality. Our individuality is based on all the little pieces we assembled in the past. ("The past was her best friend")

Nostalgia is your brain's way of photoshopping the blemishes of your past

That is what the past was, that which you could not get rid of. The past did not resemble the crumbs spilled over a rug. You could not shake them out from open windows.

The past never leaves you. You carry it around with you for as long as you live, like a pale, stubborn worm lodged there in your gut, keeping you up at night.

The past isn't quaint while you're in it. Only at a safe distance, later, when you can see it as décor, not as the shape your life's been squeezed into.

Whatever happened to you yesterday no longer matters. Be present. Today is going to be a great day.

We both know... that soon everything is going to end......This chat will be in the past... but what to do on that riddle or puzzle or mystery...????

the past is a liarfull of promises it can't keepbut like a foolish first loveyou keep going back to it