Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past. Votes: 2
George OrwellYour future takes precedence over your past. Focus on your future, rather than on the past. Votes: 2
Gary Ryan BlairWhat is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past. Votes: 2
Victor HugoMy future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future. Votes: 2
Vladimir HorowitzPast shouldn't always be treasured, becausePresent and Future become trashed. Votes: 0
Bradley B. DalinaTraditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past. Votes: 0
Lewis MumfordWith our parents we bury our past, with our children our future. Votes: 0
Marie von Ebner-EschenbachChildren have neither past nor future - they rejoice in the present. Votes: 0
John Greenleaf WhittierDisconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future. Votes: 0
Kathleen NorrisThe past, has been erased; the present, forgiven; and the future, redeemed. Votes: 0
Anthony LiccioneAnyone who wishes to destroy humanity's past, desires to destroy its future. Votes: 0
Mario J. LuceroYour future isn't programmed by your past; it's programmed by your thoughts. Votes: 0
Marianne WilliamsonAll moments, past, present and future, always have existed, always will exist. Votes: 0
Kurt VonnegutSometimes people have to compensate for the past, forgetting about the future. Votes: 0
Alen SargsyanDeclare the past, diagnose the present, foretell the future; practice these acts. Votes: 0
HippocratesThe present is an eternal attempt to separate the past from the future. Votes: 0
Mokokoma MokhonoanaChildren enjoy the present because they have neither a past nor a future. Votes: 0
Jean de la BruyereThere can be no acceptable future without an honest analysis of the past. Votes: 0
Aleksandr SolzhenitsynI believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate. Votes: 0
Arthur Wing PineroWith best thoughts, words and actions we align our past, present and future. Votes: 0
John R. Dallas Jr.The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death. Votes: 0
Guy de MaupassantWith best thoughts, words and actions we align our past, present and future. Votes: 0
John R Dallas JrWhen the past no longer illuminates the future, the spirit walks in darkness. Votes: 0
Alexis de TocquevilleThe future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever. Votes: 0
Friedrich SchillerFrom the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future. Votes: 0
John Quincy AdamsAnd let to-day embrace the past with remembrance and the future with longing. Votes: 0
Khalil GibranHer mind was all disorder. The past, present, future, every thing was terrible. Votes: 0
Jane AustenWhen the uncertain future becomes the past, the past in turn becomes uncertain. Votes: 0
Mohsin HamidTrust in Divine timing. Your future holds something far greater than your past. Votes: 0
Cheryl RichardsonDon't regret the past or fear the future. Both bring misery through self-doubt. Votes: 0
Deepak ChopraThere is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now. Votes: 0
Eugene O'NeillI have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated. Votes: 0
Sylvester StalloneIn a life which has meaning in it, past and future sustain each other. Votes: 0
Charles Henry ParkhurstIn time there is no present, In eternity no future, In eternity no past. Votes: 0
Alfred Lord TennysonLet go of the past and live the future . . . Live the life you imagined. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauDwell in the past, worry about the future and find misery in the present. Votes: 0
Wayne Gerard TrotmanOnly if we understand our past, can we move forward to a brighter future. Votes: 0
Barbara Post-AskinNothing we do can change the past, but everything we do changes the future. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantI live in the present. I only remember the past, and anticipate the future. Votes: 0
Henry David ThoreauFocus on the future for 50%, on the present for 40%, and on the past for 10% Votes: 0
Masaaki HatsumiDo not dwell on the past. Focus on the precious moments and gracious future. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaPeople must know the past to understand the present, and to face the future; Votes: 0
Nellie L. McClungThe present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present. Votes: 0
Swami VivekanandaFrom your past emerges the present, and from the present is born your future. Votes: 0
Muhammad IqbalYou always romanticize the past as soon as the future begins to frighten you. Votes: 0
Rick RemenderHe who commends the brutalities of the past, sows the seeds of future crimes. Votes: 0
Robert Green IngersollHe who spends time regretting the past loses the present and risks the future. Votes: 0
Francisco de QuevedoThere can be no dedication to Canada's future without a knowledge of its past. Votes: 0
John DiefenbakerYour accomplishments in the past and present has a link to your future success. Votes: 0
Lailah Gifty AkitaAt some point the future becomes reality. And then it quickly becomes the past. Votes: 0
Haruki MurakamiPain in your past will become power in your future. So make suffering essential. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaPeople are so busy polishing their past, that they forget to paint their future. Votes: 0
Himanshu VassanpalHave no age, transcend both past and future, and enter into the eternal present. Votes: 0
H. E DaveyLucius Arruntius killed himself, he said, to escape both the future and the past. Votes: 0
Michel de MontaigneSometimes we disassociates from the past in order to face the future without fear. Votes: 0
K.C. RhoadsThe debt that each generation owes to the past, it must pay to the future. Votes: 0
Abigail Scott DuniwayWisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future. Votes: 0
Oliver Wendell HolmesYou can't do anything about the past. And you don't know what the future is. Votes: 0
William ShatnerTo envision the future; you must forget the past and make the present a memory Votes: 0
Jeremy AldanaRight actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past. Votes: 0
Tryon EdwardsLetting go of your painful past is how you open yourself to a wonderful future. Votes: 0
Bryant H. McGillJesus heals your PAST, is your very PRESENT help and takes care of your FUTURE. Votes: 0
Joseph PrinceThe hardships that I encountered in the past will help me succeed in the future. Votes: 0
Philip EmeagwaliLife is the enjoyment of emotion, derived from the past and aimed at the future. Votes: 0
Alfred North WhiteheadWithout the past to cast its long shadow, might you see the future more clearly? Votes: 0
Diane SetterfieldPhotographs open doors into the past, but they also alloq a look into the future Votes: 0
Sally MannHe who seeks repentance for the past, should woo the angel virtue for the future. Votes: 0
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron LyttonEverybody's got a past. The past does not equal the future unless you live there. Votes: 0
Tony RobbinsThe past is your LESSON. The present is your GIFT. The future is your MOTIVATION. Votes: 0
Zig ZiglarIn every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future. Votes: 0
Alex HaleyOh! My beloved! fill the cup, that clears to-day of past regrets and future fears. Votes: 0
Omar KhayyamI can face anything, except the future, and certain parts of the past and present. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantI learn from the past, I dwell in the present, and I plan for the future. Votes: 0
Lena Karynn TeslaThe cause of today is the effect of the past and the cause for the future. Votes: 0
Swami VivekanandaDenver is a city that will be far more defined by its future than its past. Votes: 0
John HickenlooperIn the past the man has been first; in the future the system must be first. Votes: 0
Frederick Winslow TaylorTo enjoy the beauty of life, live in the moment, not in the past or future. Votes: 0
Debasish MridhaHow can you make sense of the future when you only have data about the past? Votes: 0
Clayton ChristensenThe present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell. Votes: 0
Zora Neale HurstonIt's a rare business that doesn't have a way worse future than it has a past. Votes: 0
Charlie MungerThe past is gone-the future is not come. And we are here together, you and I. Votes: 0
Diana GabaldonIf the present tries to sit in judgment of the past, it will lose the future. Votes: 0
Winston ChurchillYou realize that our mistrust of the future makes it hard to give up the past. Votes: 0
Chuck PalahniukThe only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past. Votes: 0
Milan KunderaIt is bad enough to know the past; it would be intolerable to know the future. Votes: 0
W. Somerset MaughamThe future is usually just like the past- right up to the moment when it isn't. Votes: 0
George WillThe stupid speak of the past, the wise of the present, and fools of the future. Votes: 0
Napoleon BonaparteLet the past hold on to itself and let the present move forward into the future. Votes: 0
Douglas AdamsYour past, present, and future are taken care of as you put your trust in Jesus. Votes: 0
Rick WarrenI have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future. Votes: 0
Dan QuayleWhat we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past. Votes: 0
Graham SwiftIt's hard letting go of the past, when there are no firm handholds in the future. Votes: 0
Ashleigh BrilliantWe know the past but cannot control it. We control the future but cannot know it. Votes: 0
Claude ShannonLying makes a problem part of the future; truth makes a problem part of the past. Votes: 0
Rick PitinoThe heritage of the past is the seed that brings forth the harvest of the future. Votes: 0
Wendell PhillipsThe individual is at the apex of his species' past, at the entrance to its future. Votes: 0
Charles LindberghNow I come to you full of future. And from habit we begin to live our past. Votes: 0
Rainer Maria RilkeWe may be living past and future lives at the same time we are living this one. Votes: 0
Doug DillonWe may be living past and future lives at the same time we are living this one." Votes: 0
Doug DillonWe should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future. Votes: 0
F.W. MaitlandWe should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future. Votes: 0
Frederic William MaitlandIt is by avoiding future sin that we retain a remission of the sins of the past. Votes: 0
Henry B. EyringIt takes far less courage to cling to the past than it does to face the future". Votes: 0
Sandra BrownI knew I could not cope with the future unless I was able to rediscover the past. Votes: 0
Gene TierneyI always live in the present. The future I can't know. The past I no longer have. Votes: 0
Fernando PessoaI don't want your future I don't need your past One bright moment Is all I ask Votes: 0
Florence WelchHe [Winston Churchill] has a future and I have a past, so we should be all right. Votes: 0
Lady Randolph ChurchillAnd we danced, on the brink of an unknown future, to an echo from a vanished past. Votes: 0
John WyndhamThe present is no more exempt from the sneer of the future than the past has been. Votes: 0
Cassius Jackson KeyserIf we tried To sink the past beneath our feet, be sure The future would not stand.
Elizabeth Barrett BrowningGreat has been our past, wonderful is our present, and glorious can be our future.
Gordon B. HinckleyGreat wrongs have been done you, but the past is dust. The future may yet be won ..
George R. R. MartinMy hope is that learning about past evils will help us to avoid them in the future.
Livia Bitton-JacksonThere is a past which is gone forever, but there is a future which is still our own.
Frederick William RobertsonDefeatism about the past is a grievous error; defeatism about the future is a crime!
Philip Noel-Baker, Baron Noel-BakerNo matter how rich you are, you cannot transport yourself to the future or the past.
Russell SimmonsThis manifesto only refers to future marriages, and does not affect past conditions.
Wilford WoodruffYou cannot see the past that did not happen any more than you can foresee the future.
Madeleine L'EngleIf we want to create a different future, we must have the courage to look at the past.
Dan B. AllenderThe soul awakes ... between two dim eternities - the eternal past, the eternal future.
Harriet Beecher StoweThe meeting of two eternities, the past and future....is precisely the present moment.
Henry David ThoreauIf you're worrying about the past, you've got a good chance of screwing up the future.
Howard A. TullmanThrough it [literature] we know the past, govern the present, and influence the future.
Charlotte Perkins GilmanForget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future.
Christian D. LarsonThe past has been given to us. The future must be built, as others have built our past.
Gladys Hasty CarrollWe need the rock of the past under our feet in order to spring forward into the future.
Madeleine L'EngleYou cannot change the past but you can start now and lay the foundation for the future.
Sharon GannonWe need to look back sometimes and realize the past taught us to appreciate our future.
Simone ElkelesIt isn't the past which holds us back, it's the future; and how we undermine it, today.
Viktor E. FranklPast is dead Future is uncertain; Present is all you have, So eat, drink and live merry.
Albert EinsteinStrangely enough, this is the past that somebody in the future is longing to go back to.
Ashleigh BrilliantReason lives on the systematization of the past, but Faith is the promise of the future.
Christopher DawsonChildren have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present, which very few of us do.
Jean de la BruyereAccountants are in the past, managers are in the present, and leaders are in the future.
Paul OrfaleaBecause I don't live in either my past or my future.I'm interested only in the present".
Paulo CoelhoIt's what you do in the present that will redeem the past and thereby change the future.
Paulo CoelhoThe past, the future, majesty, love - if they are vacant of you, you are vacant of them.
Walt WhitmanThe present is where we get lost - if we forget our past and have no vision of the future
Ayi Kwei ArmahThe past is gone, the future is not here, now I am free of both. Right now, I choose joy.
Deepak ChopraIf we do not honor our past, we lose our future. If we destroy our roots, we cannot grow.
Friedensreich HundertwasserWe can be almost certain of being wrong about the future, if we are wrong about the past.
Gilbert K. ChestertonHonour what is most beautiful about the past and build it into the promise of the future.
Jacqueline NovogratzMemory creates a hallucination of the past, desire creates a hallucination of the future.
Jaggi VasudevDon't let yourself be defined by the past. It's done. All you have is now and the future.
Jason EvertIt is the link from the present to the past that gives us a spirit to address the future.
Midge CostanzaDon't use the hardships of your past as excuses to deny the possibilities of your future.
Robin SharmaPeople of vision gauge decisions on the future; the story of the past cannot be rewritten.
J. Oswald SandersThe past feels distant, even when it's near. The future feels assured, even when it isn't.
John GreenHysterical fundamentalism is not the way into the future; it is the last gasp of the past.
John Shelby SpongDon't regret your past...It has shaped you. Don't fear your future...It is yours to shape.
Louise HansenPast and future have no power over you. Just the present - and even that can be minimized.
Marcus AureliusIt is impossible to carry everyone you know to your future! Most will remain in your past!
Mehmet Murat ildanAll nations have present, or past, or future reasons for thinking themselves incomparable.
Paul ValeryYou can't figure out what to do in the future by looking at how you did things in the past
Roger LewinEvery American election summons the individual voter to weigh the past against the future.
Theodore WhiteYou don't have to keep looking at the future foreign policy in terms, simply, of the past.
Tony BlairYou can't base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future.
Chuck PalahniukSometimes I think I can expiate all my past and future sins through the aching of my bones.
Franz KafkaThe only significance of analyzing the past is that it does give us some key to the future.
John F. KennedyThe past is dead; The future is imaginary; Happiness can only be in the Eternal Now Moment.
Ken Keyes Jr.Takes a long time to happen so fast... To realize that your future is somebody else's past
Lupe FiascoIn art, there is neither past nor future. The art that is not in the present will never be.
Pablo PicassoWhen you change your NOW story, you instantly change your past story and your future story.
Robert G. AllenDeath. An instantaneous state, without past or future. Indispensable for entering eternity.
Simone WeilWe are what the past has made us. We are what the future will make us. Live now. Right now.
Tom HiddlestonTo the ego, the present moment hardly exists. Only past and future are considered important.
Eckhart TolleWithin this moment, the only moment that exists, the past, present and future are contained.
Gautama BuddhaYou don't have to worry about the future, you don't worry about the past - you just explode.
Ray BradburyThe present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.
Robert Green IngersollHistory dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
Aidan ChambersLove is content with the present, it hopes for the future and it doesn't brood over the past.
Ann LandersIn December people give no thought to the Past or the Future. They thing only of the Present.
Carolyn WellsThe future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only more expensive.
John Thomas SladekWe must see to it that enthusiasm for the future does not give rise to contempt for the past.
Pope Paul VII do not want to go back to the past; I want to go back to the past way of facing the future.
Ronald ReaganHistory is a light that illuminates the past, and a key that unlocks the door to the future.
Runoko RashidiThe present is what slips by us while we're pondering the past and worrying about the future.
Ziggy MarleyFace the past without regret, the future without fear, and live in the present with gratitude.
Frank HallThe future is easy because it doesn't exist; but the past is painful because it lives forever.
Fred DurstAnd I was afraid because I knew I had outgrown my past before I could see a path to my future.
Han NolanKuwait is the mother and father, Earth and it's supplies. She is the past, present and future.
Jaber Al-Ahmad Al-SabahThe past is gone. The future never arrives. In truth, there is no life outside of this moment!
Leonard JacobsonThe failures of the past must not be an excuse for the inaction of the present and the future.
Martin Luther King, Jr.Your future does not equal your past. Tomorrow is full of possibility you can access right now
Michael HyattMore and more Emerson recedes grandly into history, as the future he predicted becomes a past.
Robert Penn WarrenNo other species lives with regret over past events, or makes deliberate plans for future ones.
Daniel LevitinYou may have created my past and screwed up my present, but you have no control over my future.
David KlassPhilosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils, but present evils triumph over it.
Francois de La RochefoucauldPhilosophy easily triumphs over past and future ills; but present ills triumph over philosophy.
Francois de La RochefoucauldThe ultimate in wisdom is to live in the present, plan for the future and profit from the past.
Jacob BraudeAll our knowledge - past, present, and future - is nothing compared to what we will never know.
Konstantin TsiolkovskyWe can have peace if we let go of wanting to change the past and wanting to control the future.
Lester LevensonDon't live in the past, don't ponder about the future, stay at the PRESENT moment NOW...always.
Mark TwainIn the future as in the past, both Clausewitz and Sun Tzu will undoubtedly have a lot to offer.
Martin Van CreveldWisdom and joy arise when you learn to exist now rather than in the nonexistent past or future.
Nhat HanhBut it's our curse and our blessing to remember the past and to know there's a future. Charlie
Susan Beth PfefferOur past, our present, and whatever remains of our future, absolutely depend on what we do now.
Sylvia EarleAs the past has ceased to throw its light upon the future, the mind of man wanders in obscurity.
Alexis de TocquevilleAwareness requires living in the here and now, and not in the elsewhere, the past or the future.
Eric BerneThe future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
Geoffrey EltonLive both in the future and the past. Who does not live in the past does not live in the future.
Lord ActonThese days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
Vernon CooperI'm more interested in the future than in the past, because the future is where I intend to live.
Albert EinsteinI adore the past. So much more restful than the present. So much more dependable than the future.
Anton WalbrookI love the mystery, the reconstruction of history, and the way past and future define each other.
Elizabeth CrookAtrocity never balances or rectifies the past. Atrocity merely arms the future for more atrocity.
Frank HerbertWhen you do not recognize the wrongs of the past, the future takes its revenge. -Author forgotten
Ian C. EsslemontWhen I stop learning something new and start talking about the past versus the future, I will go.
Jack WelchToday, we don't talk about history. The past is two weeks ago, and the future is two weeks after.
Marjane SatrapiTo have known how to change the past into a few saddened smiles-is this not to master the future?
Maurice MaeterlinckThe truth brings the past into the present and prepares us for the future. That's what truth does
Maya AngelouThe past was great no doubt, but I sincerely believe that the future will be more glorious still.
Swami VivekanandaTime past and time future allow but a little consciousness. To be conscious is not to be in time.
T. S. EliotRemembering the past should help you create a purposeful future, not cause you to be afraid of it.
Bill CrawfordIf we want a new future that does not look like our past, we must make new choices in the present.
Debbie FordDon't think of yourself as having a past, don't think of yourself as having a future. What's left?
Eckhart TolleHow beautiful life is and how sad! How fleeting, with no past and no future, only a limitless now.
James ClavellThe future doesn't exist. It hasn't happened yet. The past doesn't exist. It has already happened.
John Daido LooriThe future has no other reality than as present hope, and the past is no more than present memory.
Jorge Luis BorgesPast has a very great superiority over the future: The future may not exist; but the past existed!
Mehmet Murat ildanHahnji, mister, you must be patient. Before you can name that corner, our future must become past.
Rohinton MistryThe past gives great examples of what can happen in the future. It's always important to remember.
Russell SimmonsI can't undo the past. But in the future, I will gladly lay my life down for you, brother. (Styxx)
Sherrilyn KenyonThe truth is that the past exists no more than the future, even though it feels as though it does.
Terry EagletonAs a musician you have to keep one foot back in the past and have one foot forward into the future.
Dizzy GillespieIt is good to look to the past to gain appreciation for the present and perspective for the future.
Gordon B. HinckleyWell time has a way of throwing it all in your face. The past, she is haunted, the future is laced.
Gregory Alan IsakovArchaeology is the anthropology of the past, and science fiction is the anthropology of the future.
Joan D. VingePolitical utopias are a form of nostalgia for an imagined past projected onto the future as a wish.
Michael IgnatieffArchitecture is measured against the past, you build in the present, and try to imagine the future.
Richard RogersThe unhappy person is never present to themself because they always live in the past or the future.
Soren KierkegaardLet's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.
Young JeezyHigh performance leaders create an inspiring future by connecting with a classic and honorable past.
Andy HargreavesFree from attachments to the past and worries about the future, a child expresses him/herself fully.
Mata AmritanandamayiTill the Future dares Forget the Past, his fate and fame shall be An echo and a light unto eternity!
Percy Bysshe ShelleyWe will not anticipate the past; so mind, young people,-our retrospection will be all to the future.
Richard Brinsley SheridanHow can I know anything about the past or the future, when the light of the Beloved shines only Now.
RumiFrom the example of the past, the man of the present acts prudently so as not to imperil the future.
TitianThe past is past, the future unformed. There is only the moment, and that is where he prefers to be.
William Gibson