2505 Past Quotes for You to Enjoy

All of my peers died of AIDS, and I have no one to celebrate my past or my journey, or to help me pass down stories to the next generation. We lost an entire generation of storytellers with HIV. David Mixner

We can't afford to deny our past in a bid to be empowered. But what we can do is contextualize the past. David Oyelowo

Past Our Bid Empowered Deny Afford

I knew that alpaca wool, with its cashmere-soft weave, had been transformed into cuddly knick-knacks ranging from pillows to teddy bears. But through selective breeding over the past 6,000 years, alpacas have so diverged from their llama cousins as to become quite different animals. David Roberts

Probably in 2035 we will pass that mantle on to China. It will be the biggest economy in the world, and it will go way past us and way past India. Given the growth, the size, the opportunities, I don't think there's any other place in the world that can match it. David Rubenstein

Charity fundraisers are nothing new to me. In the past, I have taken part in ski races for hospitals, walks for breast cancer, and long distance bike rides for geriatric care. David Sax

I think family is very important in West Virginia and has long been so because the mountains made travel difficult in the past, and family members had to depend on each other. David Selby

History provides an antidote to cynicism about the past. David Souter

History Past About Provides Antidote Cynicism

It may be that the seemingly intrinsic attraction that past time has for me is merely a desire for escapism, as I look out at the nation and world with little optimism. David Souter

Time Me World Nation Past Out Intrinsic Seemingly Merely Look Attraction Past Time Optimism Escapism May Little Desire

To regret fully is to appreciate how high the stakes are in even the average human life; fully experienced, it turns our eyes, attentive and alert, to a future possibly lived better than our past. David Whyte

Life Future Eyes Regret Better Past Our High Possibly Attentive How Than Human Experienced Stakes Average Turns Human Life Fully Even Lived Alert Appreciate

I don't linger on the fact that Dawn Fraser was a great swimmer 40 years ago. That was in the past. I did break 41 world records, but I don't live on that today. Dawn Fraser

Today Great World Past Live Records Fact Dawn Years Years Ago Linger Did Break In The Past Swimmer World Records

In my family, education was something you endured. My parents weren't educated past high school, and the only book in our house was a 'Reader's Digest' condensed book. Can you imagine? Dawn Steel

With everything that you can imagine at our fingertips, many of the social interactions that help tie people together in a community have faded away. Are communities traditionally built on relationships, trust and familiarity a thing of the past? Dean Ornish

I was in relationship with a guy who was much older than me - either he was past his prime and I was coming into mine. There was nothing I could do to keep his attention. Deana Carter

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People used to say everyone knows someone who's had breast cancer. In the past few weeks, I've learned something else: Everyone has someone close to them who has had breast cancer. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

We own the economy. We own the beginning of the turnaround and we want to make sure that we continue that pace of recovery, not go back to the policies of the past under the Bush administration that put us in the ditch in the first place. Debbie Wasserman Schultz

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I was a terrible science student, and for a long time, I thought I just didn't understand science. It turned out that I didn't understand post-Newtonian science. I could actually understand how people thought scientifically about the world in the past. Deborah Harkness

Nothing beats weaving through the rush-hour traffic or whizzing past the eternal gridlock that is the Strand. Deborah Moggach

Past Nothing Weaving Through Beats Traffic Eternal Strand

'Thank you power' is writing down the moments that are good in your life so that you can go back and reflect on them - so you've got this sort of repository of good stuff in your past. Deborah Norville

Life Good You Writing Power Past Reflect Thank You Down Back Stuff Sort Got Go Thank Repository Them Your Moments

People at risk of 'honour'-based violence require long-term support, often years past the closure of a case, for continuing culturally-sensitive psychological support and the development of long-term protection plans. Deeyah Khan

People Protection Past Case Risk Support Development Long-Term Continuing Years Often Closure Psychological Require Plans Violence

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