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A daughter is the happy memories of the past, the joyful moments of the present, and the hope and promise of the future. — Bruce Barton

The future is born, put the past in a casket — Lil' Wayne

There's no future in stories ... Stories are things of the past, things for museums. — David Mitchell

The increase of disorder or entropy is what distinguishes the past from the future, giving a direction to time. — Stephen Hawking

Those who continue to live in the past will never have a future! — Beem Weeks

The good news is that you may have created my past and screwed up my present, but you havce no control over my future. You don't know me at all. — David Klass

It takes far less courage to cling to the past than it does to face the future. — Sandra Brown

Moneo has discovered it is pointless to live in the past, impossible to live in the future, and difficult to live in the present. — Frank Herbert

He was like a sponge, erasing the past, soaking up the future. — Sidney Sheldon

Every generation has the right to build its own world out of the materials of the past, cemented by the hopes of the future. — Herbert Hoover

You gotta keep things moving. If leaving behind the past means you can have a better future, then, sure, why not? — Lisa Mangum

the best way to judge whether the controlling party will act fairly in the future is to see whether it has acted fairly in the past. — Hugh Young

We thrive when we are pulled by the future, not pushed by the past. — Crystal Kadakia

I believe the best way to honor the past and future of women's rights is by getting shit done. — Sophia Amoruso

Most creative work is a process of people passing ideas and inspirations from the past into the future and adding their own creativity along the way. — Joichi Ito

If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future. — Winston S. Churchill

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

From your past emerges the present, and from the present is born your future. — Muhammad Iqbal

No accumulation of good, no matter how vast, undoes an evil; no rescue of the future, no matter how successful, undoes a murder in the past. — Timothy Snyder

Past performance really did seem to be the best indicator of future performance. — Maggie Stiefvater

In the grand collage that is Dada, past and future are equally usable. — Andrei Codrescu

The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever. — Friedrich Schiller

Goals for the future distract from worry and anger about the past and redirect your focus to the direction you're travelling in. — Sam Owen

May your happiest days of the past be your saddest days of your future. — Laurence J. Peter

I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is. — Donald J. Trump

Our future depends on how we understand the past. — Gustavo Cerati

He could not afford to indulge misery, to live in the past and stumble through life facing backwards. — Jonathan Renshaw

Do not die in the history of your past hurts and past experiences, but live in the now and future of your destiny. — Michelle Obama

Don't let the guilt of the past keep you from the victories of the future. — Todd Stocker

It's entirely possible that the notion of what is the past, what is the present and what is the future, could change. — Carlton Cuse

Learn from your past, use the possibilities of the present moment, and let the future open the doors of opportunity. — Debasish Mridha

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

One cannot let the events of one's past murder one's future. — Neal Shusterman

If the past is no longer present
is it fiction? — Natasha Tsakos

The first principle of contract negotiations is don't remind them of what you did in the past - tell them what you're going to do in the future. — Stan Musial

You can't change the past so change something you can. the future! — Erin Merryn

Sometimes in order to appreciate your future, you must remember the past. — Dennis E. Adonis

Not the past, not the future, life is now. — Rickson Gracie

The memory of the past did not redeem the future, as he insisted on believing. — Gabriel Garcia Marquez

The past had shown him many times that the future would be its own solution. — Ian McEwan

Trying to tear down the past prohibits you from building up your future. — Lil' Wayne

The heart knows nothing of the past, nothing of the future; it knows only of the present. — Rajneesh

He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past. — George Orwell

Arbor Day is not like other holidays. Each of those reposes on the past, while Arbor Day proposes for the future. — Julius Sterling Morton

But wasn't time for what was. Was time to settle up the future. — J.D. Jordan

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

The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future, but to make it. Your successful past will block your visions of the future. — Joel A. Barker

Too many people live too much in the past. The past must be a springboard, not a sofa. — Harold Macmillan

Wise men say, and not without reason, that whosoever wished to foresee the future might consult the past. — Niccolo Machiavelli

Till the Future dares Forget the Past, his fate and fame shall be An echo and a light unto eternity! — Percy Bysshe Shelley

We are always fascinated with the past, but the future is always brighter. — Debasish Mridha

It's only by studying the mistakes of the past," Lucien said mildly, "that we can even have a future — Meg Cabot

All the bad in my life led me to her, which makes me think that I can live with the past if she is my future. - HEW — Michelle Warren

We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past. — Miguel De Unamuno

She has no past, no future. She exists purely in the moment. Drunk — Paula Hawkins

Not everything in your past qualifies to be called HISTORY; only the things in the past that shaped your FUTURE — Fela Durotoye

History is a light that illuminates the past,
and a key that unlocks the door to the future. — Runoko Rashidi

You can't recapture your past anymore than you can speed up your future. Stop lamenting summer and stop trying to hurry winter. Just enjoy the fall. — Debbie Viguie

He gritted his teeth, frustrated with himself, but there was nothing he could do about years past. Perhaps he could change the future. — Brandon Sanderson

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past. — Patrick Henry

When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present. — Dan Harris

I see the Past, Present & Future existing all at once Before me. — William Blake

You should always take the best from the past, leave the worst back there and go forward into the future. — Bob Dylan

It was funny, in a twisted sort of way, that night I gained my future was the same night I lost my past. — Kelley R. Martin

It is children only who enjoy the present; their elders either live on the memory of the past or the hope of the future. — Nicolas Chamfort

What happened in the past can't be changed, but it can be a guide for what happens in your future. — Maria V. Snyder

Elections are about the future. And the GOP will not win a campaign focused on the past. — Mark McKinnon

Just because you felt like a failure in the past, doesn't mean you can't get back up again and make something better of your future. — Lara Adrian

The sun is the past, the earth is the present, the moon is the future. — Paul Auster

The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present. — Swami Vivekananda

Worry is the product of a future that we cannot guarantee and guilt is the product of a past we cannot change. — Shailene Woodley

If you could not accept the past and its burden there was no future, for without one there cannot be the other. — Robert Penn Warren

Publicity is in essence, nostalgic. It has to sell the past to the future... According to publicity, to be sophisticated is to live beyond conflict. — John Berger

It is no more possible to live in the future than it is to live in the past. If life is not now, it is never. — Wendell Berry

Time doesn't conceal anything, it tells the future what you did in the past, so prepare well in order to score extra marks. — Michael Bassey

Truth has to persist unaffected, in the past, present and future. That which is absent in two states, how can it be true. — Sathya Sai Baba

Failure in the past does not nullify purpose in the future. — Adrian Rogers

Our language places us in a cultural continuum, linking us to the past, and showing our meanings also to future fellow-speakers. — Nicholas Ostler

What's past is prologue, and the world awaits. — Lisa Mantchev

The residents had eliminated both past and future, and for all their activity, they existed in a civilized and eventless world. — J.G. Ballard

There was no cure for the human condition because every man read the present and plotted the future in the light of his own past. — Morris West

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

We need to open up the future. We also need to keep everything valuable from the past. — John Eaton

Too many are focused on rewriting the past, invent the future! — Philippe Kahn

Thinking about the future and thinking about the past is really only a way of ignoring the present. — Billy Corgan

Let us not look back to the past with anger, nor towards the future with fear, but look around with awareness. — James Thurber

If you live like it's the past and you behave like it's the past, then guys from the future find it very hard to see you. — Russell Crowe

Were I to live my life over again, I should live it just as I have done. I neither complain of the past, nor do I fear the future. — Michel De Montaigne

Remember the past - and await the future. — Deborah Harkness

The past always seems better when you look back on it than it did at the time. And the present never looks as good as it will in the future. — Peter Benchley

The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past. — Robertson Davies

Don't you be thinking,' she says, 'on things that are done and can't be changed. All right, dear girl? You think of the time to come. — Sarah Waters

Hold to the now, the here, through which all future plunges to the past. — James Joyce

Worrying about what happened on Monday, or, what might happen on Wednesday, is at the expense of one's Tuesday. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

To break a promise is to deny the reality of the past; therefore it is to deny the hope of a real future. — Ursula K. Le Guin

The ability to withstand the flinch comes with the knowledge that the future will be better than the past. — Julien Smith

The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation. — Geoffrey Elton

The past is a closed door, the present is an open one, and the future is an approaching one. — Matshona Dhliwayo

the past will influence your future, but it doesn't have to destroy it. — Ellen Hopkins

Nothing is bleaker than the future, except perhaps the past. — Arthur Golden