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If you're always looking back at what you've lost, you'll never discover the treasure that lies just up ahead.
— J.E.B. Spredemann
I don't care too much what happened in the past. I prefer to focus on what is coming next and I am really looking forward to it.
— Sebastian Vettel
Repentance is a one-faced Janus, ever looking to the past.
— Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Looking at the past must only be a means of understanding more clearly what and who they are so that they can more wisely build the future.
— Paulo Freire
Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There's nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day.
— Rachel Boston
i would like to look
into a mirror
without inmediately
looking away.
- healing is ongoing II — Amanda Lovelace
into a mirror
without inmediately
looking away.
- healing is ongoing II — Amanda Lovelace
Looking backwards
Has never been my endeavor
Lost passions ... bruised emotions
Never distressed me. — Balroop Singh
Has never been my endeavor
Lost passions ... bruised emotions
Never distressed me. — Balroop Singh
Still, looking through the old volumes was soothing, because thinking of the past made the present seem a little less real.
— Dodie Smith
The trick was looking past the illusion, because the exit was never as far away as it seemed.
— Lauren DeStefano
We are always looking into the future, but we see only the past.
— Sophie Swetchine
The most basic method one can use to let go of the past is by looking at it as a learning experience.
— Stephen Richards
Architecture should be rooted in the past, and yet be part of our own time and forward looking.
— Moshe Safdie
Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.
— Diana Ross
There was something so heavy about the burden of history, of the past. I wasn't sure I had it in me to keep looking back.
— Sarah Dessen
Our pasts often set our circumstances.
— Katherine Russell
Ego is the central figure of our personal history, based upon the past and looking into the future. Ego is the deepest dream of the Consciousness.
— Frank M. Wanderer
You can't figure out what to do in the future by looking at how you did things in the past
— Roger Lewin
There are houses in Gloucester where grooves have been worn into the floorboards by women pacing past an upstairs window, looking out to sea.
— Sebastian Junger
I know that Europe's wonderful, yet something seems to lack;The Past is too much with her, and the people looking back.
— Henry Van Dyke
Although the world places a premium on the latest things, some realities are discovered by looking into the past.
— Max Anders
Take the joy and bear the sorrow, looking past your hopes and fears: learn to recognize the measured dance that orders all our years.
— Archilochus
I have learned that the consequences of our past actions are always interesting; I have learned to view the present with a forward-looking eye.
— John Irving
I keep my scrapbooks in the car. When I come to a stoplight, I start looking through my past. Sometimes I wish the red lights were longer.
— Garry Shandling
It so often happens that others are measuring us by our past self while we are looking back on that self with a mixture of disgust and sorrow.
— George Eliot
Every woman should have a youth she's content to leave behind and a past juicy enough that she's looking forward to telling it in her old age
— Pamela Redmond Satran
If tomorrow will be the end of the world, I will spend my today by looking at the pictures of my past!
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
You may tell by looking at any twig of the forest, ay, at your very wood-pile, whether its winter is past or not.
— Henry David Thoreau
Perhaps looking at the forensics of your past can catapult you forward in a way that merely dreaming can never attain!
— T.D. Jakes
Looking at the past can be painful, but you can either run from it, numb it, or learn frome it.
— Mia Sheridan
He isn't looking at the view because his past life keeps flashing in front of his eyes and getting in the way
— Terry Pratchett
Family faces are magic mirrors. Looking at people who belong to us, we see the past, present and future.
— Gail Buckley
Looking at the past is like lolling in a rocking chair. It is so relaxing and you can rock back and forth on the porch, and never go forward.
— Martha Graham
Sometimes it takes looking at the past to really be able to move forward and learn from it.
— Danica Patrick
You should live in such a way that looking back at your past later on in the future, you will thank God for your life and for what He has done for you
— Sunday Adelaja
I don't believe in looking past anybody - I wouldn't look past the Little Sisters of the Poor after they stayed up all night.
— Al McGuire
You can never really know where exactly people are looking at! At the place they are staring at? Or at their past? Or at their future?
— Mehmet Murat Ildan
You can create your own miracle, but you do it by never looking past all the little steps along the way.
— Mikaela Shiffrin
He took his time looking around for anything interesting to salvage, but found only broken bits of what once was.
— A.B. Shepherd
STOP looking back!!!! When your past calls do NOT pick up!! it has nothing new to say.
— Joseph Simmons
Hope resides in the future, while perspective and wisdom are almost always found by looking to the past.
— Greg Mortenson
I am only 33, I've got a lot to do. This is the first half of my career. I'm looking forward to the future and I'm proud about the past.
— Ice Cube
Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
— Edna Ferber
I don't fly any awards at the house. Any award you get is usually for something you've done in the past. And I like to keep looking forward.
— Garth Brooks
Have you ever felt you were born in the wrong decade, or came just a bit too late and missed out on all the good stuff when it was in its heyday?
— E.A. Bucchianeri
I learned from my past, and I now employ those lessons going forward, looking to the future - don't you think it's about time our government did, too?
— Ian Somerhalder
Their eyes were flat, incurious, and old- impossibly old, as though instead of looking forward, their eyes saw back to a distant past.
— Lauren Oliver
They say that sometimes a man cannot recognize himself in a looking-glass. It is even harder to recognize oneself in the clouded mirror of the past.
— Ilya Ehrenburg
Forget the past... "I am focusing all my energies on this one thing: Forgetting the past and looking forward to what lies ahead." - Philippians 3:13b
— Lisa Cheater
But she was looking into the past, trying to understand when it was that all the laughter died.
— Sidney Sheldon
What is our life: (Pause.) it's looking forward or it's looking back. And that's our life. That's it. Where is the moment?
— David Mamet
Hurry, drive and bustle ... Everybody looking out for number one, and caring little who jostled past, if their rights were not infringed.
— Fanny Fern
Whether beautiful or terrible, the past is always a ruin.
— Matthew Flaming
There's a danger in looking up past loves. It's usually best to keep sacred memories sacred, or they are bound to disappoint.
— Kelly Kathleen Ferguson
Stop looking forward to things, look inward instead.
— Kamand Kojouri
If you spend all of your time looking to the past, you'll never see your future coming.
— Lewis McDonald
Perhaps that's why I find myself looking backward. The past has a clarity I can no longer see in the present.
— Kristin Hannah
You have the here and now. You have a future. Deal with the past so you can stop looking back. It's just the pain.
— Jessica Park
I understand true life doesn't happen when I constantly gaze backwards, mulling over all the injustices others have done or I have done to others.
— Mary E. DeMuth
Looking repeatedly into the past, you do not necessarily become fascinated with your own life, but rather with the phenomenon of memory.
— Patricia Hampl
Belfast is a city which, while not forgetting its past, is living comfortably with its present and looking forward to its future.
— James Nesbitt
In the past, I always used to be looking for answers. Today, I know there are only questions. So I just live.
— Sarah Brightman