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History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
Everybody walks past a thousand story ideas every day. The good writers are the ones who see five or six of them. Most people don't see any.
— Orson Scott Card
People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.
— Daniel Pauly
It's when I have to acknowledge the past and all of those nameless, faceless people I'd assassinated, that I unravel inside.
— Cheyenne McCray
If there's one common thread throughout all of history, it's that people have always fallen for the wrong people.
— Leila Sales
Many people misjudge the permanent effect of sorrow, and their capacity to live in the past.
— Ivy Compton-Burnett
Congress is a wishy-washy, whiney bunch of people who can't see past the next election.
— Michael Anderle
The people who get into trouble in our company are those who carry around the anchor of the past.
— John Welch
History, by apprising [the people] of the past, will enable them to judge of the future.
— Thomas Jefferson
Words contain the "souls" or minds of people in the past; as such, they tell the story of consciousness.
— Philip Zaleski
People robbed of their past seem to make the most fervent picture takers, at home and abroad.
— Susan Sontag
It is essential that we understand people for who they are as individuals and not the public perception of them or their family and past.
— Clement Freud
The verdict of the Greek people renders the troika a thing of the past for our common European framework.
— Alexis Tsipras
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
My world got very big,
very fast, and based on a lot of sad examples
from the past,
a lot of people expect me to get lost in it — Justin Bieber
very fast, and based on a lot of sad examples
from the past,
a lot of people expect me to get lost in it — Justin Bieber
When some people in the crowd act shocked or repulsed, Diamond calmly tells them her scars are part of her past, part of what made her who she is.
— Cheryl Rainfield
We are not myths of the past, ruins in the jungle, or zoos. We are people and we want to be respected, not to be victims of intolerance and racism.
— Rigoberta Menchu
A great number of people wake up each morning with the thought of not just how to pay back, but how to consciously or unconsciously live in the past!
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Too many people make the past their identity and spend the rest of their lives accumulating sympathy for their past pain.
— Laura Schlessinger
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
— Vernon Cooper
I'm fascinated about how past events shape our perception of current events and how they make us the people we are.
— Maggie Stiefvater
All things pass ... Perhaps the passage of time is a kind of healing, or a kind of salvation granted equally to all people.
— Mizuki Nomura
One of the reasons why old people make so many journeys into the past is to satisfy themselves that it is still there.
— Ronald Blythe
Favorite People, Favorite Places,
Favorite Memories of the past ...
These are the joys of a lifetime
Those are the things that last — Henry Van Dyke
Favorite Memories of the past ...
These are the joys of a lifetime
Those are the things that last — Henry Van Dyke
For progressive people the present is the beginning of the future. For conservative people the present is the end of the past.
— Karl Mannheim
The Iranian people, with regards to the policies of various American administrations in the past 30 years, are very worried. They don't trust them.
— Hassan Rouhani
I do a lot of research on what people have done in the past.
— David Blaine
A nation is a body of people who have done great things together in the past and hope to do great things together in the future.
— Frank Underhill
The left puts a lot of faith in a lot of people in the past that were dismal failures that they think are the greatest people who ever lived.
— Rush Limbaugh
People seldom learn from the mistakes of others-not because they deny the value of the past, but because they are faced with new problems.
— Ilya Ehrenburg
What was the point of trying to run away if people were going to insist on reminding you of what you were running from?
— Morgan Matson
You don't right the wrongs of past by wronging the people of the present. (character Norm Woodruff)
— Phil Valentine
I'm anxious about work, the future, friendships, past relationships ... I'm just one of those people that, whatever I'm doing, it's a big worry.
— Conor McPherson
When people think of slavery, they think of an era from the distant past. Grainy photographs from Civil War times. And yet it goes on.
— Lisa Kristine
I thought of all the hardships and people that I had lost in the past few days alone, but, most of all, I thought of how I didn't regret any of it.
— Shannon A. Thompson
People's attitudes have been changing over the past 15 years, but China is still the world's biggest consumer of dogs.
— Jill Robinson
Could people truly be happy if they were unwilling to put the ghosts of their past to rest? I suspected no.
— L.A. Fiore
Usually, people... are unable to accept the reality of future sorrow, of a new day different from our past.
— Hotaru Odagiri
I was never one to begrudge people their memories. From a child I would listen when they spoke of the past.
— Rachel Field
It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It's kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible.
— Jean-Claude Van Damme
if people do not understand you outrightly, do not worry; understand people outrightly and act with wisdom, courage and understanding
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
In December people give no thought to the Past or the Future. They thing only of the Present.
— Carolyn Wells
Cherish [Science], venerate her, follow her methods faithfully ... and the future of this people will be greater than the past.
— Thomas Huxley
Remembrance of things past is just for the rich. For the poor it only marks the faint traces on the path to death.
— Albert Camus
I tell you the truth, so many people failed to do what they could have done because of the bitter things that happened in the past.
— Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
People kept on longing for meaning and hope, but the annals of the past are a muddy story of chaos only.
— Richard Flanagan
I think since Watergate people are interested in what the past of this country was really like.
— Gore Vidal
Dr. Shapiro is a pioneer in the field of helping people overcome trauma and negative past experiences.
— Daniel Amen
The common people have no history: persecuted by the present, they cannot think of preserving the memory of the past.
— Jean-Henri Fabre
I know people who do a lot of drugs, and they keep thinking about things from the past and things ahead. But they're not living right here and now.
— Danny Masterson
Every people has a past, but the dignity of a history comes when a community of scholars devotes itself to chronicling and studying that past.
— Sonia Sotomayor
People who stop learning become the owners of the past. People who still continue to study will be the future owners.
— Mario Teguh
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.
— Robertson Davies
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
Because reputation lags achievement, we should expect people to reach the zenith of their reputation well past the zenith of their productive output
— Richard Posner
Sharing the holiday with other people, and feeling that you're giving of yourself, gets you past all the commercialism.
— Caroline Kennedy
People of vision gauge decisions on the future; the story of the past cannot be rewritten.
— J. Oswald Sanders
They're all inside of us, ... past people and present people. And probably even the people we'll become.
— Jacqueline Woodson
It's said, after all, that people reach middle age the day they realize they're never going to read Remembrance of Things Past.
— Alison Bechdel
Then on the other piece of paper, list all the people you know who are taking more than they're adding. Include people from the past.
— Frederick Lenz
If the present and past moods of these people were bad, they were more likely to contract the cold. So,
— Robert E. Thayer
We must forget our past because our past was a life according to the thoughts of people and not God
— Sunday Adelaja
For the past 10 years, people have been making fun of the eighties. Why are we bringing them back?
— Lexa Doig
I read that Buddha was able to see all of his past lives, and I realized the only way any of these people could do that is by being outside of time.
— Fred Alan Wolf
The goal of the pastor is not to get people to show up but to get people to grow up.
— John C. Maxwell
It's one of my theories that when people give you advice, they're really just talking to themselves in the past.
— Austin Kleon
Yanked out of the present, Adam discovered the richness of the past in people's stories.
— Randy Alcorn
The landscape of the Net has changed; that cyberfrontier of the past has become a teeming city of people, transactions, and businesses.
— Charles Platt
If past history was all that is needed to play the game of money, the richest people would be librarians.
— Warren Buffett
If we are to understand anything of the human mind we must approach the people of the past with humility rather than an overconfident superiority.
— Anthony Terence Quincey Stewart