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Painful Past Quotes & Sayings

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We cannot change past events, no matter how painful, but we can always intend how we 'feel' about them and heal ourselves. — Robert Anthony

Reliving your painful past will poison your heart and your tomorrow. — Bryant McGill

What is a memory anyway but a painful dispute with the past? — Jeanette Winterson

When something's painful, you just avoid it. Why bother dredging up the past if it's nothing but bad stuff? — Shane Koyczan

Memory is sweet.
Even when it's painful, memory is sweet. — Li-Young Lee

That's why everyone focuses on the present and future. The past is too painful when you remember how lives end. Often abruptly. — Jodi Meadows

The future is easy because it doesn't exist; but the past is painful because it lives forever. — Fred Durst

When we can't let go of the past, painful moments accumulate in us; metastasizing in our consciousness like an emotional cancer. — Bryant McGill

Their suffering essentially relates to a terrifying and painful past that haunts them. — Onno Van Der Hart

Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain. — Bill Crawford

Your past is like a bag of bricks; set it down and walk away. Quit collecting every painful word, memory and mistake. Collect hope. — Bryant McGill

I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past. — Pat Morita

WHE YOU FOCUS ON HEALING AND OVERCOME A TRAGEDY OR CHANGE IN YOUR LIFE, YOU BECOME A SURVIVOR, NOT A VICTIM ANYMORE. — Linda Alfiori

What happened in the past that was painful has a great deal to do with what we are today. — William Glasser

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

It is painful to break the sad links to the past — Victor Hugo

Love can only be true and free when you are fully healed from painful past and any form of brokenness. — Kemi Sogunle

Bad days my memory functions no better than an out-of-focus kaleidoscope, but other days me recall is painfully perfect. — Mordecai Richler

It was only by scorning all she met that she kept herself from tears, and the friction of people brushing past her was evidently painful. — Virginia Woolf

No matter how painful your past has been, you have made it through. — Iyanla Vanzant

Remembering something from the past? you are creating it right now as evidence for who you are now. — Frederick Dodson

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

Distancing yourself from some painful event is probably the ignition for the process of forgiveness. — Stephen Richards

I choose to let positive attitudes lighten my being today. — Maureen Brady

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

Letting go of your painful past is how you open yourself to a wonderful future. — Bryant H. McGill

Life is much like going to the gym. The most painful part is deciding to go. Once you get past that, it's easy. — Robert T. Kiyosaki

Looking at the past can be painful, but you can either run from it, numb it, or learn frome it. — Mia Sheridan

Sometimes it's more painful to draw to mind the good times — Amy Molloy

We have all suffered losses and pain, but no loss is greater than a life lost holding-on to a painful past. — Bryant McGill