
Holding on to the past is like groping in the dark room when you have the opportunity to turn on the light. You only stumble, fall and hurt yourself. —
Wogu Donald

If we choose to hold onto the past and cling to hurt, anger, or whatever, He can't set us free of it. He won't take those things by force. —
Dawn M. Turner

Love is not the
hurt from the past. Love is today. Love is patient enough to wait for the future to heal us. —
C.H. Carter

Things could crawl at you out of the dark and hurt you again and again. The past did not always stay dead. —
Ashley Gardner

Every single progressive education fad of the past thirty years has hurt poor black children. —
Shelby Steele

Your past doesn't have to follow you throughout your future,
Forgive, let go & move forward. —
Tawana Beecham

Kiss
like
you
never
had
a past. —
Brandon Villasenor

Women shouldn't be burdened by what existed in their past, we should all learn how to turn pain into strength. —
Drew Barrymore

Belle had a feeling that someone had hurt this man very badly in the past. That didn't, however, mean that she would allow him to abuse her in turn. —
Julia Quinn

Forget what hurt you in the past, but never forget what it taught you. —
Hiro Mashima

Pain was my tie to a past that a part of me wanted to hold on to. The more I hurt, the more I knew I loved, and that felt like a good thing. —
Daria Snadowsky

You can't build your life around hurts from the past -Tyler Perry The Family That Preys —
Tyler Perry

Pardon the hurt others have caused you.What they did is past.What is bothering today are your current feelings that comes from this load.Let it go. —
Chetan Bhagat

Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment. —
Rick Warren

The past can't hurt you anymore, not unless you let it. —
Alan Moore

The truth was, he now belonged only to my past, and it was time I begin to accept it, as much as it hurt to do so. —
Tammara Webber

You see, the past is what you make of it. You can use it to hurt yourself or others or you can use it to make yourself strong. —
Michael Connelly

Just because someone from your past hurt you doesn't mean that every woman after her will. —
Whitney Gracia Williams

The past never went away and it was not designed to do so.
It would always be there, and it should be acknowledged. —
Jennifer L. Armentrout

I pray that former rejection and deep hurts will not color what I see and hear now. —
Sue Augustine

Take revenge, not by hurting someone, but by succeeding in life and helping those who were hurting you in the past. —
Debasish Mridha

The past might hurt but don't run from it, repeat it, or punish others for it. Learn from it and be glad that you survived it. —
Rob Liano

The past was so past it hurt. —
Rick Moody

I take responsibility only for the future, not the past. The past can't hurt you the way the future can. —
Gregory Maguire

You can't move beyond your past if you keep talking about it like it's your present. —
Kemi Sogunle

Oh yes, the past can hurt, but the way I see it you can either run from it or learn from it. —
Rafiki

Maybe forgiveness was giving the past less power to hurt me. Or even building new memories that were stronger than the painful ones. —
Courtney C. Stevens

Our past can hurt/hinder us only if we don't hand it over to our Redeemer; Your Redeemer waits. HS/el —
Evinda Lepins

The star that I was wishing
the light that I was kissing
sitting back and reminiscing
that night, it was missing. —
Lokesh Fouzdar

I don't have nothing to regret at all in the past, except that I might've unintentionally hurt somebody else or something. —
Jimi Hendrix

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. —
Balroop Singh

Tell yourself you're dead, the way Matt does, so the past can't hurt you. —
Ilsa J. Bick

The past is only a memory. Memories have no power to hurt you. —
Jordan Castillo Price

I get so busy that I forget to eat, and that's really hurt me in the past. I gained weight from that. —
Erin Heatherton