Past Self Quotes

Libertarianism. A simple-minded right-wing ideology ideally suited to those unable or unwilling to see past their own sociopathic self-regard. — Iain Banks

Self-evaluation directs us to prepare our next performance from the past and today's experiences. — Auliq Ice

Failing to forgive yourself for certain wrongs you committed in the past can create self-dislike. — Stephen Richards

The past does not exist unless you carry the remains of it with you. — Alanna Zabel

because the belief system has no doubt led to success in the past, so it will fight back with many varieties of self-fulfilling prophecies. — Mary Poppendieck

Transformation occurs when existing solutions, assumed truths and past decisions are exposed as unrealistic and self-defeating. — Peter Shepherd

You must befriend a few skeletons before you'll find your deepest self. — Curtis Tyrone Jones

For you to have real love, you need to be able to move past your self. — John De Ruiter

Don't regret the past or fear the future. Both bring misery through self-doubt. — Deepak Chopra

The samsara is the sense of self. I've had past experiences. I'm aware of the moment. I will have future experiences. — Frederick Lenz

Sometimes you have to look past a person's mistakes to see God's presence. — Shannon L. Alder

What's true about you is what God says about you. Not what your mirror says. Not what your past says. — Mark Hall

Any material form, or thought, or feeling, past or present, should be regarded as, 'This is not mine, this is not what I am, this is not my self.' — Gautama Buddha

Forget the past, think of future, remember God's goodness and His power and ability to take you to where you ought to be and establish you. — Jaachynma N.E. Agu

The moment we become forgivers, then we are in line to enjoy the benefits of forgiveness. — Stephen Richards

I can write about it if I am careful, if I keep it far enough away. — Kij Johnson

The heart is where the journey of forgiveness begins. — Stephen Richards

Your past success is link into what the future holds for you. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Your true self can never be found within anyone else, and it cannot be found in the hardships that life has thrust on you in the past. — Kat Von D.

Today is the day to cast your worries on God and breathe in new life. Your past does not define who you are today. — Gabriella Marigold Lindsay

Your past doesn't define who you are. Biography isn't Destiny. — Kathryn Perez

Hope is an act of faith. Great faith, great hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Being joyous or happy is not something you should feel guilty about. — Stephen Richards

When you forgive, you immerse yourself in healing waters. — Stephen Richards

Of what use was memory anyway than as a template for one's most reassuring self-deceptions! — Ashim Shanker

Where there is life, there is a hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

It should be some kind of goal to be absolutely clear about your past experiences and have let them all go and accepted them in full. — Auliq Ice

Rethink Success: Most people will never achieve past their existing levels, because they don't understand the importance of changing their Mindset — Tony Dovale

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

The past is dead except for the life you give it — Myles Munroe

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

Our artistic heroes tend to be those self-exercisers, like Picasso, and Nabokov, and Wallace Stevens, who rather defiantly kept playing past dark. — John Updike

Remind yourself every now and again that you can and will do better than your past & present performance. — Sarvesh Jain

Love mercy, love kindness. — Lailah Gifty Akita

You are not free until your past has no effect on your future — Myles Munroe

There is no shame in having been the woman I was. She made me the woman I am. — Julie-Anne

I only write about stuff that's happened to me.. stuff I can't get past personally. Luckily, I'm quite self-destructive. — Amy Winehouse

The bad news is, our past defines us. However, the good news is, our future will someday be a part of that past. — Palle Oswald

Hold unto your Dreams and Visions for our heros past
did and history have written their names in Gold — Ikechukwu Joseph

We invent what we need to get us by, but in doing so we are really continuing to hold on to the pain of yesterday. — Stephen Richards

I always return to Paris, taking my selves along - past self, customary self, the self I never had. — Helen Bevington

The sense of one's past is so strong and forms our sense of self so strongly, it will always fascinate, elude and confuse me. — Samantha Harvey

All the resentment that lies in your heart is simply causing damage to you mostly. — Stephen Richards

You cannot win your future if you cannot forgive your past — Ikechukwu Joseph

Memories are meant to serve you, not enslave you. — A.J. Darkholme

By taking control of the present, you are choosing to alter the past you are making for yourself, and your future too. — Innocent Mwatsikesimbe

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

The past is remembered as if it were a drama in which the self was the leading player — Anthony Greenwald

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

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

Don't let your past pollute your present and disable you from progressing in the future. — Maddy Malhotra

You cannot win the future if you don't forgive your past — Ikechukwu Joseph

The punters know that the horse named Morality rarely gets past the post, whereas the nag named Self-interest always runs a good race. — Gough Whitlam

Study the Past to Understand Today — Cynthia Belmer

That song didn't just happen. It grew out of my experiences. 'American Pie' was part of my process of self-awakening: a mystical trip into my past. — Don McLean

I can't be bound by a past self I don't remember. — Sarah Beth Durst

Embrace your past. It's your greatest teacher. When you learn and apply those lessons than it no longer defines your future. — Sarah Centrella

Your past determines your future unless you're clearly moving past your self and responding to what you know in your heart. — John De Ruiter

It's in the act of having to do things that you don't want to that you learn something about moving past the self. Past the ego. — Bell Hooks

The pain you feel is simply because you do not yet have the strength to forgive. But you will grow strong again, that is for sure. — Stephen Richards

Harboring anger, hatred and resentment within you, is containing the venom within you. You are the only one affected ... — Jacqueline Ripstein

I could never do a job that entailed complicating people's lives — Frank Healy

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

The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

You become the victim of the past, and your tormentor today is your self left over from yesterday. — Deepak Chopra

I forced my eyes open and saw the image that's haunted me every day for the past years of my life. And every day, in my nightmares. — Liz Thebart

Do the forgiveness and carry on going forward. Leave the worrying to the other person. Eat what is on your plate and leave the rest to them. — Stephen Richards

Assuming you are still lost in thought about when exactly you should forgive someone, well the time is NOW. — Stephen Richards

When you forgive, you are freed from some of the feelings of disapproval and it can contribute to lessening your negative thoughts. — Stephen Richards

One way you can trace your way back to real and true happiness and joy is through forgiveness. — Stephen Richards

There are some people who do not have a wild past because being wild would make them terribly self-conscious and uncomfortable. — Emily Yoffe

Don't judge yourself by your past; you no longer live there. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

Let go of all your worries, embrace hope. — Lailah Gifty Akita

Mamma says if we stay so focused on our past failings, we won't be able to move beyond them and learn what we need to know. — Annette Bridges

Offer yourself forgiveness as a gift. The word 'give' is the basic keyword in the word forgiveness, therefore it relays a meaning therein. — Stephen Richards

All acts of healing are ultimately our selves healing our Self.
-Ram Dass — Ram Dass

Your past isn't there to decide who you are; it's there to guide you to a better version of yourself. — Toni Sorenson

Dare to be vulnerable, walk outside without your armor on and say YES to your heart. — Alaric Hutchinson

Everyone has a story; everyone hides his past as a means of self-preservation. Some just do it better, and more thoroughly, than others. — Jodi Picoult

Using your imagination means that you are using your most powerful tool of creation, manifestation and modification — Dorothy Holder

MY HEALTH SELF-ASSESSMENT 1. Do you feel that your health has gotten worse over the past two years? — Jeffrey S. Bland

Use the darkness of your past to propel you to a brighter future. — Donata Joseph

Every disappointment is a spiritual awakening. — Lailah Gifty Akita

We cannot remain consistent with the world save by growing inconsistent with our past selves. — Havelock Ellis

Do not allow your sad past to rule your present situation. Unlike a tango, it does not take to two to forgive. — Stephen Richards

If we studied the issue of forgiveness with a wider perspective, we are bound to opt for it after all. — Stephen Richards

Make peace with your past so you don't mess up the present! — Marcia Casar Friedman

When you forgive, it does not mean that you have submitted, it simply means that you have made a choice to stop bearing any grudge. — Stephen Richards

Permit no one to define you by your mistakes or your past — Bernard Kelvin Clive

Reading Is Very Powerful ... It Gives You The Illusion To See The Past, Present, Future And Even Seeing The Invisible ... So READ ... — Muhammad Imran Hasan

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

We are stereotyped creatures, imitators and copiers of our past selves. — William James

The failure of the past philosophers is largely the failure to see the self-evident. — Kedar Joshi

The practice of forgiving is a sequential practice that begins with excusing someone. — Stephen Richards

When you make up your mind to forgive, your happiness will almost automatically follow. — Stephen Richards

Stop beating yourself up over the past. — Walter E. Jacobson

Peacefully and lovingly accepting who we are today requires honestly looking at our past. — Rob Martin

You can't escape your past by running from it. — C.M. Stunich

To know our refuse is to know ourselves. We mark our own trail from past to present with what we've used and consumed, fondled, rejected, outgrown. — Jane Avrich

You can't change the past, you know? You can't change who you were, but you can change who you're going to be. — Rose Christo