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Where you come from now is much less important than where you're going. More and more of us are rooted in the future or the present tense as much as in the past. And home, we know, is not just the place where you happen to be born. It's the place where you become yourself. Pico Iyer

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To our critical eyes, the threads of which the past is woven are, by nature, endless and indivisible. Scientifically speaking, we cannot grasp the absolute beginning of anything: everything extends backwards to be prolonged by something else. Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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When someone has a strong intuitive connection, Buddhism suggests that it's because of karma, some past connection. Richard Gere

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We are telling our kids that nature is in the past and it probably doesn't count anymore, the future is in electronics, the boogeyman is in the woods, and playing outdoors is probably illicit and possibly illegal. Richard Louv

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It is one thing to open the schools to all children regardless of race. It is another to train the teachers, to build the classrooms, and to attempt to eliminate the effects of past educational deficiencies. It is still another to find ways to feed the incentive to learn and keep children in school. Robert Kennedy

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Never revisit the past, that's dangerous. You know, move on. Robert Redford

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The FBI Academy teaches new agents that the best predictor of future behavior is past behavior. Ronald Kessler

Future Best Behavior Past New Academy Predictor Agents Teaches

The whole of ancient astrology owed its origin to conversation with the cosmic intelligences. But by the time of the first centuries after the rise of Christianity, ancient astrology - that is to say, conversation with cosmic intelligences - was a thing of the past. Rudolf Steiner

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In archaeology, context is everything. Objects allow us to reconstruct the past. Taking artifacts from a temple or an ancient private house is like emptying out a time capsule. Sarah Parcak

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My life is like driving down a road. I occasionally glance in the rearview mirror, but I'm not focused on the past or looking back anymore. Scott Hall

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If we remain hostage to our past, then we will go nowhere. Shehbaz Sharif

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The destruction of the past is perhaps the greatest of all crimes. Simone Weil

Destruction Past Crimes Perhaps Greatest

Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future. Sophocles

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We want to overthrow the imperial power not because it is Manchurian but because we want republicanism... We republican revolutionaries can never have the notion of becoming emperors after the revolution, like all the peasant rebels did in the past. Sun Yat-sen

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What is buried in the past of one generation falls to the next to claim. Susan Griffin

Generation Past Claim Falls Buried In The Past Next

No innovation in the past 200 years has done more to save lives and improve health than the sanitation revolution triggered by invention of the toilet. But it did not go far enough. It only reached one-third of the world. Sylvia Mathews Burwell

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When I write, I don't allow the fear of consequences to interfere with the writing process. I have in the past paid for my commitment to the truth and the way I live my life. I am prepared to pay more if I have to. Taslima Nasrin

There is no way in which we can retrospectively erase the Treaty of Vienna or the Great Irish Famine. It is a peculiar feature of human actions that, once performed, they can never be recuperated. What is true of the past will always be true of it. Terry Eagleton

Since I was a little girl, I have witnessed the strength and courage that energized my mother, who left every sorrow and pain in the past, who would work unyieldingly to obtain her goals, who was the great warrior from whom I learned all the values that are today fundamental pillars of my every day. Thalia

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It seems like people don't learn from the past. Thomas Peterffy

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