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When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.
Dian Fossey
Life
Future
You
Value
Past
More
Concentrate
Dwell
Realize
Less
Preservation
It keeps me humble just to know exactly where I came from and all the hard work I had to put in to be here. It feels good to reminisce about the past.
Ha Ha Clinton-Dix
Work
Hard Work
Good
Me
Humble
Reminisce
Past
Exactly
About
Had
Put
Feels
Know
Came
Just
Where
Hard
Keeps
Here
The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future.
Herbert Spencer
Future
Wise
Man
Wise Man
Remember
Past
Must
Parent
He
While
Descendant
If I'd written all the truth I knew for the past ten years, about 600 people - including me - would be rotting in prison cells from Rio to Seattle today. Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism.
Hunter S. Thompson
Today
Truth
Me
Truth Is
People
Dangerous
Rare
Prison
Past
Would
Would-Be
Rio
About
Ten
Ten Years
Absolute
Absolute Truth
Written
Knew
Journalism
Context
Years
Very
Cells
Commodity
Professional
Rotting
Including
Seattle
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Jessamyn West
Work
Future
History
Past
Imagination
Almost
Much
Really
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
John Milton
Character
Man
Superior
Past
Sayings
Superior Man
Himself
His
Antiquity
Order
Deeds
Many
Thereby
Strengthen
The best prophet of the future is the past.
Lord Byron
Future
Best
Past
Prophet
Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.
Marilyn Ferguson
Future
You
Liberate
Past
Potential
Hour
Any
Your
Choose
What has history said of eminence without honor, wealth without wisdom, power and possessions without principle? The answer is reiterated in the overthrow of the mightiest empires of ancient times. Babylon, Persia, Greece, Rome! The four successive, universal powers of the past. What and where are they?
Orson F. Whitney
Wisdom
History
Wealth
Honor
Power
Past
Babylon
Possessions
Ancient
Ancient Times
Eminence
Empires
Powers
Principle
Without
Answer
Said
Overthrow
Greece
Persia
Times
Where
Rome
Mightiest
Successive
Four
Universal
The President seems to extend executive privilege way out past the atmosphere. What he says is executive privilege is nothing but executive poppycock.
Sam Ervin
Past
Nothing
President
Way
Says
Out
Atmosphere
Seems
He
Executive
Privilege
Extend
I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change.
Bob Dylan
Future
You
Change
Mind
Past
Think
Thinking
Kind
Some
Comprehend
Both
Human
Just
Manipulate
Human Mind
Illusions
You can't undo the past... but you can certainly not repeat it.
Bruce Willis
You
Past
Repeat
Undo
Certainly
I don't believe in cutting out people from the past. It doesn't give strength; it just gives loneliness.
Carla Bruni
Loneliness
Strength
People
Past
Believe
Out
Give
Gives
Just
Cutting
Maybe in past years, perhaps women didn't feel quite as comfortable with revealing themselves, and their skills and their crafts... and now we are, so we're out there, just like the guys.
Chantal Kreviazuk
Women
Past
Out
Guys
Feel
Like
Perhaps
Comfortable
Revealing
Years
Crafts
Quite
Maybe
Just
Themselves
Skills
Now
Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.
Denis Waitley
Future
Learning
Past
Live
Enjoy
Winners
Toward
Learn
Losers
In The Past
Working
Present
The past is not simply the past, but a prism through which the subject filters his own changing self-image.
Doris Kearns Goodwin
Past
Own
Changing
Filters
Through
Simply
Self-Image
Prism
His
Subject
Which
Today, no leader can afford to be indifferent to the challenge of engaging employees in the work of creating the future. Engagement may have been optional in the past, but it's pretty much the whole game today.
Gary Hamel
Work
Today
Future
Game
Challenge
Leader
Employees
Past
Pretty
Indifferent
Been
Optional
Afford
May
In The Past
Much
Creating
Engagement
Engaging
Whole
The golden moments in the stream of life rush past us, and we see nothing but sand; the angels come to visit us, and we only know them when they are gone.
George Eliot
Life
Stream
Past
Gone
Nothing
Visit
See
Rush
Angels
Only
Come
Know
Golden
Them
Sand
Us
Moments
The past is the beginning of the beginning and all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn.
H. G. Wells
Past
Beginning
Has-Been
Dawn
Been
Twilight
When you get together with childhood friends, for example, there's an intimacy that you instantly have because you share something really profound in your past. There's a shortcut to emotional intimacy if you share your past with somebody. It's really empowering when you're reunited with people who share that.
Jon Tenney
You
Together
People
Somebody
Example
Past
Intimacy
Something
Emotional
Share
Instantly
For Example
Empowering
Because
Reunited
Friends
Get
Get Together
Childhood
Shortcut
Really
Your
Who
Profound
I express myself the way I want. Sometimes, I know, I do put up posts that might be insensitive, but I am not someone who deletes a post. If my posts end up hurting people, I don't have any qualms apologising, and I have done that in the past.
Karan Patel
Myself
People
Post
Sometimes
Past
Way
Insensitive
Hurting
Posts
Someone
Put
Know
Qualms
Am
End
Up
Any
Done
Want
In The Past
Might
Who
Express
In the past a leader was a boss. Today's leaders must be partners with their people... they no longer can lead solely based on positional power.
Ken Blanchard
Today
People
Power
Leader
Past
Solely
Must
Boss
Lead
Leaders
Longer
Partners
In The Past
Based
The gateways to wisdom and learning are always open, and more and more I am choosing to walk through them. Barriers, blocks, obstacles, and problems are personal teachers giving me the opportunity to move out of the past and into the Totality of Possibilities.
Louise L. Hay
Wisdom
Me
Learning
Opportunity
Walk
Problems
Giving
Past
Possibilities
Out
Totality
More
More And More
Through
Open
Obstacles
Always
Am
Blocks
Personal
Move
Them
Teachers
Choosing
Barriers
Our memories are our own, and we cannot blame anything or anyone in the past for any pain dwelling there. If we open the door to them or keep hashing over past incidents in our minds, we have only ourselves to blame.
Mother Angelica
Memories
Blame
Past
Own
Pain
Our
Minds
We Cannot
Ourselves
Only
Open
Over
Any
Dwelling
Door
Anyone
Anything
In The Past
Cannot
Them
Incidents
Keep
I am not like a pebble on the beach - a grain of sand on the seashore or just one of millions of human beings past, present and future. No, I am a unique human being loved by God as if I were an only child - the only fruit of his creative powers.
Mother Angelica
Future
God
Creative
Fruit
Human Being
Past
Beach
Only
Only Child
Like
Powers
Am
Were
His
Child
Human
Just
Being
Grain
Grain Of Sand
Human Beings
Loved
Just One
Sand
Unique
Beings
Seashore
Present
Millions
Pebble
I don't live in the past. I don't play my old records for that reason. I make a statement, then move on to the next.
Prince
Old
Past
Move On
Live
Statement
Records
Make
Move
In The Past
Then
Next
Reason
Play
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