Top 1200 Past Wrongs Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

Leave the past in the past, tomorrows not promised and Todays just a gift i guess thats why its the present

Conventionally, one looks at history as something of the past. But after Einstein, who knows what is in the past and what is in the present?

I love cameras but I find myself reluctantly taking pictures because what's past is past.

That's what we should do, Hazel Grace: We should team up and be this disabled vigilante duo roaring through the world, righting wrongs, defending the weak, protecting the endangered.

The French Revolution is the ultimate modernist statement. Destroy everything. Don't build on the past. There is no past.

What armies and how much of war I have seen, what thousands of marching troops, what fields of slain, what prisons, what hospitals, what ruins, what cities in ashes, what hunger and nakedness, what orphanages, what widowhood, what wrongs and what vengeance.

There's nothing worse than saying the past is in the past, then dragging it into your kid's life.

You know, my music utilizes things from the past, because that's what the past is for. It's to learn from. It's not to limit you, you shouldn't be limited by it.

Liberals tend to romanticize the past, past leaders' failures.

The past is the past, and I can't go back in time to change anything.

The past. The Golden Age of the past. What a nostalgia we all feel for it. Yet we don't want it when we get it. Try the South Seas.

There's a sort of romanticizing of the past. When you actually think about the past, you know it's a little different.

But we were interested in how our lives could mean something to the past. We sailed into the past.

Posterity will say as usual: "In the past things were better, the present is worse than the past.

I try not to live in the past...but...sometimes the past lives in me

He who has loved and who betrays love does harm not only to the image of the past, but to the past itself.

The biggest mistake investors make is to believe that what happened in the recent past is likely to persist. They assume that something that was a good investment in the recent past is still a good investment. Typically, high past returns simply imply that an asset has become more expensive and is a poorer, not better, investment.

I believe - what did Faulkner say? "The past is not even past."

The past seems to infuse into the present, and in the brown, wringled faces of the old people one sees the presence of the past.

It is not the literal past, the 'facts' of history, that shape us, but images of the past embodied in language.

I never dreamed that my future would be my husband's past. But it's such a huge past in terms of the recorded content.

You can't allow tradition to get in the way of innovation. There's a need to respect the past, but it's a mistake to revere your past.

Great art does not break with the past. It breaks with the present by emulating the best of the past.

Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny.

It is not the literal past that rules us, save, possibly, in a biological sense. It is images of the past.

Youth, beauty, graceful action seldom fail: But common interest always will prevail; And pity never ceases to be shown To him who makes the people's wrongs his own.

I really believe that the past is beyond our grasp and what is essential about the past is something unspeakable.

The only way you'll have a pen of potential Romeos from your past to choose from is to actually have a past.

That's what drives me on, being frightened to fail. The past is in the past. I never think I'm safe.

Goal setting has traditionally been based on past performance. This practice has tended to perpetuate the sins of the past.

People say, 'Don't live in the past.' But I guess it depends on how interesting your past is.

I grew up thinking that it was immoral to idealize the past because, in the past, there was slavery and no penicillin.

The past is past, the future unformed. There is only the moment, and that is where he prefers to be.

Let go. Why do you cling to pain? There is nothing you can do about the wrongs of yesterday. It is not yours to judge. Why hold on to the very thing which keeps you from hope and love?

We are often wrong about the past, but at least with the past you can change your thinking. We can't do that with the future.

With each passing moment I'm becoming part of the past. There is no future for me, just the past steadily accumulating.

For a movement supposedly devoted to conserving the past, conservatives are oh-so-splendid at forgetting their own past.

You can't escape the past in Paris, and yet what's so wonderful about it is that the past and present intermingle so intangibly that it doesn't seem to burden.

Things past redress are now with me past care

I love my people's history. I feel a huge responsibility to tell the stories of my past and my ancestors' past.

I am the type that cannot stay put in living in the past and solely in the past. It's not healthy and it doesn't feel right.

The past is such a subtle thing. [But] in the end, nothing else exists, everything is made of the past, even the future.

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.

Good satire comes from anger. It comes from a sense of injustice, that there are wrongs in the world that need to be fixed. And what better place to get that well of venom and outrage boiling than a newsroom, because you're on the front lines.

I should be very willing to redress men wrongs, and rather check than punish crimes, had not Cervantes, in that all too true tale of Quixote, shown how all such efforts fail.

Somebody who can reckon with the past, who can live with the past in the present, and move towards the future - that's fabulous.

To me, when someone wrongs you, you both share the burden of that wrongdoing—the pain of it weighs on both of you. Forgiveness, then, means choosing to bear the full weight all by yourself.

Men's memories are uncertain and the past that was differs little from the past that was not.

Don't live in the past and don't carry the past around like a burden.

I don't like talking past the next game. It's never served me right in the past.

I don't believe necessarily the past is in the past. It's eternal, it's all around us.

Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.

Although I do wrong, I do not the wrongs that I am charged with doing; the wrong that I do is through the frailty of human nature, like other men. No man lives without fault.

My past is just that, my past. I try to not think about it and only keep moving forward.

When I'm driving past the place I used to work, or when I'm driving past the comedy studio where I used to take photos in exchange for classes, or when I'm driving past the yoga studio I used to clean on the weekends - it's not that far removed from me yet. I get very sentimental over things like that.

History is full of wrongs done the wife by legal robbery on the part of the husband. I hesitate not to assert that most of this crime of child murder, abortion, infanticide, lies at the door of the male sex.

I thought I wanted the truth, but I don't. The past is the past and it can't be changed. It's the future I'm interested in." -Gabriel McGregor

People don't know the past, even though we live in literate societies, because they don't trust the sources of the past.

I said there was but one solitary thing about the past worth remembering, and that was the fact that it is past-can't be restored.

Let no-one say the past is dead, the past is all about us and within.