The Present And Past Quotes
Collection of top 100 famous quotes about The Present And Past
The Present And Past Quotes & Sayings
Happy to read and share the best inspirational The Present And Past quotes, sayings and quotations on Wise Famous Quotes.
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
I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future.
— Alan Dundes
Face the past without regret, the future without fear, and live in the present with gratitude.
— Frank Hall
If you stand with one foot in the past and the other foot in the future, Matt, all you do is piss on the present.
— P.J. Parrish
Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.
— Denis Waitley
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
To be born again is to let the past go, and look without condemnation upon the present.
— Wayne Dyer
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
— Winston S. Churchill
An America that looks away is ignoring not just the sins of the past but the sins of the present and the certain sins of the future.
— Ta-Nehisi Coates
The past has flown away. The coming month and year do not exist. Ours only is the present's tiny point.
— Mahmud Shabistari
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 great eventful Present hides the Past; but through the din Of its loud life hints and echoes from the life behind steal in.
— John Greenleaf Whittier
The great revolution in the history of man, past, present and future, is the revolution of those determined to be free.
— John F. Kennedy
The past would always be part of the present, but at least that was true for both sides: the good and the bad.
— Aleksandr Voinov
The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.
— Friedrich Schiller
Of all composers, past and present, I am the least learned. I mean that in all seriousness, and by learning I do not mean knowledge of music.
— Giuseppe Verdi
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
Nothing is meaningless it's how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
— Bill Crawford
The present is the past rolled up for action, and the past is the present unrolled for understanding
— Will Durant
The present is what is happening when you strip away all the resentments of your past and all the worries you have about your future.
— John Kuypers
The ultimate in wisdom is to live in the present, plan for the future and profit from the past.
— Jacob Braude
Remember that man lives only in the present, in this fleeting instant; all the rest of his life is either past and gone, or not yet revealed.
— Marcus Aurelius
By taking control of the present, you are choosing to alter the past you are making for yourself, and your future too.
— Innocent Mwatsikesimbe
History, in illuminating the past, illuminates the present, and in illuminating the present, illuminates the future.
— Benjamin Cardozo
Only by being present can you be happy. Too much attention to the past and the future takes the now away. And once it's gone, you never get it back.
— Katherine Howe
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future, and renders the present inaccessible.
— Maya Angelou
Trust the past to God's mercy, the present to God's love, and the future to God's providence.
— Augustine Of Hippo
He has learned that it is difficult to live in the present, pointless to live in the future and impossible to live in the past.
— Frank Herbert
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
Put the past behind you and the future ahead where they belong and spend your time in the present with the rest of us.
— Terry Brooks
But I can't erase the past, only learn from it. It's ok. Applying what I know makes the present and the future a beautiful place to be.
— Kamal Ravikant
We will never move out of the present and into the future with all God has planned for us if we cling to dwell in the past.
— Sue Augustine
People must know the past to understand the present, and to face the future;
— Nellie L. McClung
The past above, the future belowand the present pouring down: the roar,
the roar of the present, a speech
is, of necessity, my sole concern. — William Carlos Williams
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
A man's memory may almost become the art of continually varying and misrepresenting his past, according to his interest in the present.
— George Santayana
The past is not lost. An image from years ago remained present somewhere in the fourth dimension and it reached you just in that moment.
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
![The Present And Past Quotes By Fritz Stern: [T]he historian must serve two masters, the past](https://www.wisefamousquotes.com/images/the-present-and-past-quotes-by-fritz-stern-97049.jpg "The Present And Past Quotes By Fritz Stern: [T]he historian must serve two masters, the past")
Learn from your past, use the possibilities of the present moment, and let the future open the doors of opportunity.
— Debasish Mridha
Much of the conversation in the country consisted of lines from television shows, both past and present.
— Kurt Vonnegut
Thinking about the future and thinking about the past is really only a way of ignoring the present.
— Billy Corgan
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
Forget the past and live the present hour.
— Sarah Knowles Bolton
Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
— Jerome Hines
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
We read the past by the light of the present, and the forms vary as the shadows fall, or as the point of vision alters.
— James Anthony Froude
Forget the past and live in the present hour. Now is the time to work, the time to fill The soul with noblest thoughts, the time to will.
— Sarah Knowles Bolton
The present is determined by our past actions, and the future by the present.
— Swami Vivekananda
When you have one foot in the future and the other in the past, you piss on the present.
— Dan Harris
Appeals to the past are among the commonest of strategies in interpretations of the present.
— Edward W. Said
Fashion in the past meant conforming and losing oneself. Fashion in the present means being individual and finding oneself.
— Gloria Steinem
The memory of the pain did not destroy the reality of the pleasure; grief did not obliterate joy.
— Orson Scott Card
The past is history, the future's a mystery.
— James Toback
In this difficult era the most valuable commodity is the unfailing turn of the hours and how they retrieve for us the known harbor of yesterday.
— Chang-rae Lee
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
Language is the memory of man. Without it he has no past, a paltry present, and an empty future. With it he can bring his dreams to life.
— Edward R. Murrow
Not only can no one predict the future, we don't understand the present - and there isn't even any certainty about the past.
— Harry Browne
The past is already gone, the future is not yet here. There's only one moment for you to live, and that is the present moment
— Gautama Buddha
The present is saturated with the past and pregnant with the future.
— Gottfried Leibniz
Those who control the present, control the past and those who control the past control the future.
— George Orwell
The present defines the future. The future builds on the foundation of the past.
— Lailah Gifty Akita
There was only present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.
— Laini Taylor
History isn't really about the past - settling old scores. It's about defining the present and who we are.
— Ken Burns
Let's say your past is your present and your present is your cash, So I look forward to the future.
— Young Jeezy
Appreciate the lessons of the past and enjoy the newness of the future, yet remember the present is today.
— Annette Thomas
