Love The Past Quotes

I love only extreme novelty or the things of the past. — Berthe Morisot

I am not in love with him, I am in love with ghosts. So is he, he's in love with ghosts. — Michael Ondaatje

My thoughts by night are often filled With visions false as fair: For in the past alone, I build My castles in the air. — Thomas Love Peacock

To meet the demands of the fast-changing competitive scene, we must simply learn to love change as much as we have hated it in the past. — Tom Peters

She'd abandoned the animal she loved as she herself had been abandoned repeatedly in the past by people who had claimed to love her. — Flora Rheta Schreiber

I was seventeen all over again, falling into intrigue with the boy who was an exquisite contradiction. — Blakney Francis

You yourself never loved; you never love!
Yes, I too can love; you yourselves can tell it from the past. Is it not so? — Bram Stoker

The thing about past love is that they exist, only in your fantasy as a fantasy. — Hafsa Shah

But harboring regrets is making love to the past, and there is no movement here. — Terry Tempest Williams

Summers past love company, seems every time you turn around there's more o' the bastards at your back. — Joe Abercrombie

The love of art in its many forms lives on and enables us to enjoy the past, the present, and look with confidence to the future. — John Kurtz

I love having first-time experiences. When you're past the age of 20 or so, there are less and less first-time experiences. — Justine Bateman

The past can be escaped only by embracing something better. — Nicholas Sparks

I love fashion. Over the past year I've got heavily into it. — Joe Jonas

Art contained an undefined mystery that spoke to her soul. — Geraldine Solon

When you forgive, you do not change the past, but you change your future". — Camilla Dorand

The past can't touch you or call you back; you are going far away from it with gratitude and wisdom to learn from the future. — Debasish Mridha

One's past can't be erased, it can only be learned from, the child taught her. — H. L. Balcomb

Some people feel like they don't deserve love. They walk away quietly into empty spaces, trying to close the gaps of the past. — Jon Krakauer

All the sadness, all the hurt in the past making this moment all the sweeter. If pain is the weight of being, love is the purpose. — Pierce Brown

I have done so many love scenes in the past that I have learned how to pull off a sexy smoulder on the dance floor. — Cherie Lunghi

I'm a feminist. The women in my books in recent years have been powerful characters and I love to see a woman with a cute bottom walking past. — Wilbur Smith

Living in the past is a conscious or an unconscious choice made through a connection to the past. — Asa Don Brown

Love is a snowflake for no two are ever the same. — Kamand Kojouri

When the light at Vernon turned green, we stepped into the street and George grabbed my hand and the ghosts of our younger selves crossed with us. — Aimee Bender

Lucifer wasn't sure what to say. He'd survived six thousand years in Hell, but the past sixty without her were the most torturous of his existence. — J.M. Darhower

The purest regret, no matter what, is thinking you didn't love enough. — Criss Jami

Remember, Elizabeth fell for Mr. Darcy, Beauty fell for the Beast and Scarlet fell for Rhett. Girls love a mysterious boy with a dark past. Trust me. — Chelsea M. Cameron

I just don't see why the past has to matter. — Cassandra Clare

Why should the imagination of a man
Long past his prime remember things that are
Emblematical of love and war? — William Butler Yeats

For sailors who love the wind, memory is a good port of departure. — Eduardo Galeano

Time doesn't always heal all wounds. — A.J. Darkholme

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

A wish for a future no longer tainted by the past. A future that held joy, not regret. A future that offered love instead of loneliness. — Irene Hannon

There's a ghost of a dream that you don't even try to shake free off because you're too in love with the way she haunts you. — Kamila Shamsie

Wherever you love everything around you, forgive the past, show the gratitude, feel the joy of life, because you are a miracle still alive. — Debasish Mridha

Love mercy, love kindness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Dont harden your heart; because of the past,
it'll block your sight, of a positive future. — Nikki Rowe

If you love life you also love the past, because it is the present as it has survived in memory. Translation by David Downie — Marguerite Yourcenar

It is not the pain from the present that is killing you, but all your repressed feelings from the past that adds weight to it. — Linda Alfiori

He lived decades ago,
she lives at the moment.
A very saddening reality for her. — S G

We can't own each other's past. The question is whether we have a future together. — Jostein Gaarder

Dont let the old break you; let the love make you — Bertrand Russell

I'm an idiot for trying to avoid these feelings because they have caused me pain in the past. — Kellyn Roth

In the end, thought Sol, past logic and hope, it is dreams and the love of those dearest to us that form Abraham's answer to God. — Dan Simmons

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

Letting go is an inside job, something only we can do for ourselves. — Sharon Salzberg

My hunch is that pop culture began to stagnate the moment Americans started to love the past more than they did the future. — Graydon Carter

I directed some movies in the past, and I'd still love to do that. You know, the whole thing is a labor of love, I think. — Melanie Mayron

That nothing - not booze, not love, not sex, not work, not moving from state to state - will make the past disappear. — Marya Hornbacher

If you have to make a daily choice to be in a relationship then you are married to the past, not the person. — Shannon L. Alder

And when two such people encounter each other, and their eyes meet, the past and the future become unimportant. — Paulo Coelho

Memories are painful and beautiful; wisdom is wonderful. When I am living in the present moment, I use wisdom and enjoy the memories of the past. — Debasish Mridha

I want something that is nothing like the past. — Brooke Bida

I don't think much about guys from the past. I'm glad I knew them, but there's a reason they didn't make it into my future. — Lorraine Zago Rosenthal

It's not love that the past needs in order to survive, it's an absence of choices. — Susan Sontag

I am not the #Prisoner of my #Past neither the #Slave for my #Future !! — Tushar Upreti

Trust the past to God's mercy, the present to God's love, and the future to God's providence. — Augustine Of Hippo

When I think of ages past That have floated down the stream Of life and love and death, I feel how free it makes us To pass away. — Rabindranath Tagore

Hate for hate brings only hate. Love for hate brings healing. — Karlyle Tomms

He can't change the decisions he made in the past any more than you or I could ours. — V.R. Avent

I scrub the memory from my mind. There is no past. There is no future. Love, if that's what it is, is as short as it is eternal. — Chloe Thurlow

Heal the past and you'll heal the present." Kharis Macey — Kharis Macey

Let him join the men of the past. Her old lovers were ghosts. None of them had survived; none were missed. — Sarah Hall

Change is not what we expect from religious people. They tend to love the past more than the present or the future. — Richard Rohr

Living in the moment works sometimes, but when alone, it clouds over your memories and dreams, and those are what I need to survive. — D.S. Mixell

Think of it, I literally had to touch death and be born again to live a glimpse of the life that I never had. — Sapan Saxena

Let me in your heart and unravel the mystery behind your scar. Let me love you. — Prachi Agasti

Night is when the whispers of the past become the echoes of the present. — Faraaz Kazi

The only way to real mature love is to get past the tropes of what we consider 'romance.' — Joss Whedon

Don't always seek the approval of others concerning your goals or dreams. Not everyone wants to see you succeed, just because they are not successful. — Amaka Imani Nkosazana

I Love the one who you was in the Past .
Not the one who you are in the Present. — Himangshu Rabha

No matter how happy I had been in the past I do not long for it. The present is always the moment for which I love. — Jamaica Kincaid

I love exploring the past lives, just because I think it adds so much dimension to a personality. — Rachel Boston

He took the last seat, as usual, a subtle reminder of what he was and what he had become. — Faraaz Kazi

Vividly seeing that love had always been my mother's guide, I could finally release my anger - let go of it there in the woods - and move past it. — Aspen Matis

If you can create a bright future, the past will dance with joy in your mind for the experience and to let you suffer. — Debasish Mridha

When our sympathy leads to friendship and our friendship leads to love; only few will understand that it is the end of our past. — M.F. Moonzajer

From August 25 to 28, I'm sharing the Amazon proceeds of all versions of Love Is Never Past Tense with Orphan World Relief — Janna Yeshanova

Crossing the line isn't about forgetting the people we love. It's about not letting our past sorrow steal our future joy. — Deanna Roy

We have formed a sick little friendship over the past year — Dee Remy

It is strange to talk of miracles, revelations, inspiration, and the like, as things past, while love remains. — Henry David Thoreau

The portrait of his past was partially erased by God and he is searching for those erased portions. — Durgesh Satpathy

To enjoy the beauty of life, live in the moment, not in the past or future. — Debasish Mridha

To be a success, let go of the past and accept the beauty of change. — Debasish Mridha

Forgiving the past means remembering the love there, and releasing all the rest as the illusion that it really was. — Marianne Williamson

Forget the past. Look ahead, full of opportunities. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I love the smell of Burger King when I ride past, but sometimes I have to avoid it. — LaMarr Woodley

The truth will set you free! — Linda Diane Wattley

I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly past.' Douglas Adams — Tima Maria Lacoba

People don't get to our ages without having pasts. I'm more interested in the future. — Robyn Donald

You will see the world. You will have love affairs with boys who see past a pretty face. You will be strong. You will call and tell me about it. — Laura Ruby

I work with gold that holds our past and diamonds that see the future and rubies that long for love. It's just a way of telling a story. — Waris Ahluwalia

The journey of the mind always has longer to travel than the heart because dreams carry weight, while love makes you float. — Shannon L. Alder

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. — Stephen E. Ambrose

It's affirming that we can look at any experience from the fullness of our being and get past the shame we carry. — Sharon Salzberg

Love interrupts the past and opens the future to new probabilities. — Marianne Williamson

The easiest way to leave the past behind is to remember that love does not live in the past, only memories - love lives in the present. — Bryant McGill

[ ... ] you're willing to look past things and to give people second chances. But the thing is, Rose, some people don't deserve them. — Rebecca Serle

We can't save the past or solve the riddle of love. But to me, it's worth trying. — Diane Keaton