Aristotle Quotes, Men Quotes, Past Quotes

The society that loses its grip on the past is in danger, for it produces men who know nothing but the present, and who are not aware that life had been, and could be, different from what it is.

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I established the rule that once we hire an employee, his school records are a matter of the past and are no longer used to evaluate his work or decide on his promotion.

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Tags : Akio Morita Quotes , School Quotes , Past Quotes

For you and I are past our dancing days.

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Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Love Quotes , Past Quotes

Old men must die, or the world would grow mouldy, would only breed the past again.

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Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , Death Quotes , Past Quotes

Sometimes I think I can expiate all my past and future sins through the aching of my bones.

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Tags : Franz Kafka Quotes , Past Quotes , Thinking Quotes

We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time, in which the so-called present moment is felt as nothing but an infinitesimal hairline between a causative past and an absorbingly important future. We have no present. Our consciousness is almost completely preoccupied with memory and expectation. We do not realize that there never was, is, nor will be any other experience than present experience. We are therefore out of touch with reality.

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Tags : Alan Watts Quotes , Memories Quotes , Past Quotes

Trials and tribulations offer us a chance to make reparation for our past faults and sins. On such occasions the Lord comes to us like a physician to heal the wounds left by our sins. Tribulation is the divine medicine.

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Tags : Saint Augustine Quotes , Past Quotes , Medicine Quotes

People never leave, we are always here in our past and future lives.

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Tags : Paulo Coelho Quotes , Past Quotes , People Quotes

The remembrance of past misery is sweet.

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Tags : Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes , Sweet Quotes , Past Quotes

Why are women so fond of raking up the past? They're as bad as tailors, who invariably remember what you owe them for a suit long after you've ceased to wear it.

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Tags : Hector Hugh Munro Quotes , Past Quotes , Long Quotes

Society, magazines, posters, music videos, investment bankers. A lot of times, in my past anyway, looking within wasn't overly encouraged. Pretty much everybody proclaimed that fame would give me power and fortune.

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Tags : Alanis Morissette Quotes , Past Quotes , Giving Quotes

My formula for greatness in a human being is amor fati: that one wants nothing to be other than it is, not in the future, not in the past, not in all eternity.

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Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Life Quotes , Past Quotes

Tis not on youth's smooth cheek the blush alone, which fades so fast, But the tender bloom of heart is gone, ere youth itself be past.

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Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Heart Quotes , Past Quotes

She belonged to a different age, but being so entire, so complete, would always stand up on the horizon, stone-white, eminent, like a lighthouse marking some past stage on this adventurous, long, long voyage, this interminable --- this interminable life.

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Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Past Quotes , White Quotes

Even if there have been setbacks during these past years, China is changing. China's society is opening.

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Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Past Quotes , Years Quotes

Do not belong to the past dawns,but to the noons of future

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Tags : Sri Aurobindo Quotes , Past Quotes , Dawn Quotes

This moment in which you experience stillness is every moment. Don't let the mind seduce you into the past or future. Stay in the moment, and dare to consider that you can be free now.

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Tags : Adyashanti Quotes , Past Quotes , Mind Quotes

God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Past Quotes , History Quotes

Whatever is old corrupts, and the past turns to snakes.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Past Quotes , Snakes Quotes

The most notable thing about Time is that it is so purely relative. A large amount of reminiscence is, by common consent, conceded to the drowning man; and it is not past belief that one may review an entire courtship while removing one's gloves.

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Tags : O. Henry Quotes , Past Quotes , Men Quotes