Quotesia
Home
Authors
Popular authors
Ivan Turgenev
Mahatma Gandhi
Jack Welch
Guillaume Apollinaire
Joseph Addison
Jean Paul
All authors
Today's birthdays
1856 - Sigmund Freud
1915 - Orson Welles
1945 - Bob Seger
1953 - Graeme Souness
1960 - Roma Downey
1965 - Stephen Gaghan
Today's birthdays
Popular professions
Actress
Aviator
Celebrity
Mathematician
Philosopher
Businesswoman
All professions
Authors by letter
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z
All authors
Topics
Top Quotes
Quotesia
Quote Topics
Past Quotes
Past Quotes
I first remember Wayne Rooney from a game at Old Trafford in 2002 when he came on as a late substitute for Everton and, in a brilliant 15-minute performance, skipped past me on a couple of occasions.
Paul Scholes
Me
Game
Remember
Old
Brilliant
First
Past
Late
Wayne
He
Performance
Couple
Occasions
Came
Substitute
Everton
The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present.
Paul Scott
Past
Our
Becomes
Ambience
Texture
Present
In the past, children learned their values at home, reinforced by organizations such as the Boy Scouts and, of course, their church or synagogue, but in all too many families that is no longer the case.
Paul Weyrich
Home
Church
Values
Past
Too
Synagogue
Case
Longer
Learned
Course
Boy
Families
Scouts
Children
In The Past
Organizations
Many
Reinforced
China, in the future, is going to have even more nuclear capability than it has had in the past. I don't believe that they have anything to fear from the United States, and I frankly don't believe they do fear the United States.
Paul Wolfowitz
Future
Fear
Past
Believe
States
Frankly
More
Had
Than
Going
Anything
In The Past
China
Capability
Even
United
United States
Nuclear
There's not one food that causes diabetes. What causes Type II diabetes is being overweight... I've just come to grips, over the past four or five months, with my diabetes.
Paula Deen
Food
Diabetes
Past
Type
Months
Over
Come
Causes
Five
Overweight
Just
Being
Grips
Four
I grew up in Zimbabwe in Southern Africa, and I moved to London when I was 17. And I started commuting and, actually, to go to college. And I used to really enjoy that part of my journey where the - it was actually a Tube train, but it was over ground, and it went right past the backs of people's houses, and I could actually see right in.
Paula Hawkins
Journey
People
College
My Journey
Past
Enjoy
Backs
See
London
Could
Part
Over
Houses
Go
Up
Train
Southern
Tube
Moved
Africa
Where
Grew
Really
Used
Ground
Commuting
Actually
Right
Zimbabwe
Started
My connection with Brazil is so abstract. My blood and my way of thinking is Brazilian, but that's it. I don't tend to go back to the past, and although I have an apartment there, I rarely visit. When I move, I really move.
Paulo Coelho
Past
Brazil
Thinking
Back
Way
Visit
Rarely
Tend
Abstract
Although
Go
Blood
Move
Brazilian
Apartment
Really
Connection
I'm not an historian but I can get interested - obsessively interested - with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past.
Penelope Lively
Past
Archaeology
Historian
Very
Get
Any
Whether
Interested
Aspect
Recent
Recent Past
We all need a past - that's where our sense of identity comes from.
Penelope Lively
Past
Sense
Our
Identity
Where
Need
The present hardly exists, after all-it becomes the past even as it happens. A tricky medium, time - and central to the concerns of fiction.
Penelope Lively
Time
Past
Medium
Tricky
Concerns
Becomes
Exists
Fiction
After
Happens
Central
Even
Hardly
Present
I love being able to escape my past, even though my past was great.
Perry Farrell
Love
Great
Past
Though
Able
Escape
Being
Even
We can't look for greatness in the past.
Pete Buttigieg
Past
Look
Greatness
In The Past
Experiences with friends or family members coming out have helped millions of Americans to see past stereotypes and better understand what being gay is - and is not.
Pete Buttigieg
Family
Gay
Better
Past
Members
Out
See
Stereotypes
Understand
Coming
Friends
American
Family Members
Being
Experiences
Helped
Millions
The policy of the future cannot forever be determined by the politics of the past - or even the present.
Pete Gallego
Politics
Future
Past
Determined
Policy
Forever
Cannot
Even
Present
Too many people take New York for granted. The primary reason is that history is not taught. That's outrageous in a city where the past is still visible.
Pete Hamill
History
People
Too Many People
Past
Too
Visible
City
Outrageous
Take
Primary
New
Still
York
Taught
New York
Where
Granted
Reason
Many
No president can amend the past, and the public is tired of candidates who simply point fingers instead of offering their own solutions. They want a leader who will describe the threats as they are and rally the country behind a strategy to defeat them.
Pete Hoekstra
Tired
Will
Leader
Country
Past
Own
Strategy
Defeat
Rally
President
Solutions
Threats
Fingers
Point
Simply
Instead
Amend
Offering
Candidates
Behind
Want
Public
Them
Who
Describe
Asking presidential candidates whether they support or would change past foreign policy decisions is the most common line of questioning among members of the media. It's also the most pointless.
Pete Hoekstra
Change
Past
Presidential
Members
Would
Pointless
Support
Most
Also
Policy
Policy Decisions
Foreign
Foreign Policy
Line
Questioning
Candidates
Common
Whether
Decisions
Asking
Media
Among
In the past, my brain would never stop. Now I'm a father; the world no longer revolves around me. When I'm with Bronx, he's got my complete attention. He's the only thing that occupies my thoughts.
Pete Wentz
Me
Thoughts
World
Father
Past
Complete
Bronx
Would
Only
Never
He
Attention
Never Stop
Longer
Around
Occupies
Got
Brain
Revolves
Stop
The Only Thing
In The Past
Now
Thing
I'm not into bands for the sake of being into bands. I've grown past that. There was a time in my life when I was that guy.
Pete Wentz
Life
Time
My Life
Past
Guy
Sake
Bands
Being
Grown
Trump, of course, has been very wrong in the past about important issues such as President Barack Obama's place of birth and Mexican immigrants, but the Republican frontrunner is correct in saying that former Republican President George W. Bush did not keep the country safe during the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Peter Bergen
Saying
Country
Important
Past
President
Birth
President George W. Bush
Correct
Has-Been
Immigrants
Obama
About
Attacks
Wrong
Safe
Important Issues
Course
Terrorist
Issues
George
Been
Trump
George W
George W. Bush
Mexican
Very
Did
In The Past
Place
Former
Republican
Barack
Bush
Keep
Sanctions on Pakistan have been part of the troubled U.S.-Pakistan relationship in the past and should not be considered as an option in the future.
Peter Bergen
Future
Relationship
Past
Considered
Troubled
Part
Been
Option
In The Past
Sanctions
Should
Pakistan
In the past, Joint Special Operations Command, or JSOC, of which SEAL Team 6 is a key component, has only launched ground raids in Yemen when the lives of hostages held by al Qaeda seemed at risk.
Peter Bergen
Key
Past
Component
Seemed
Risk
Only
Joint
Hostages
Operations
Command
Yemen
In The Past
Which
Held
Seal
Ground
Team
Special
Al
Lives
Al-Qaeda
Nostalgia is something we think of as fuzzy. But it's pain. Pain concerning the past.
Peter Carey
Past
Pain
Think
Fuzzy
Something
Concerning
Nostalgia
I'm not the type of player that's going to run in behind or go past three and score.
Peter Crouch
Three
Past
Type
Run
Go
Score
Going
Behind
Player
It is a way we reassess our past. We can do that in poetry in ways we can't do in prose.
Peter Davison
Past
Our
Way
Ways
Poetry
Prose
What's crucial is that the IRA produce a credible statement that paramilitary and criminality activity is a thing of the past. That they are committed to a future which is exclusively peaceful and democratic.
Peter Hain
Future
Past
Criminality
Statement
Crucial
Democratic
IRA
Committed
Which
Produce
Peaceful
Activity
Credible
Thing
Load more quotes
No more past quotes
Haven't find the right quote? Try another of these similiar topics.
About
Between
Always
Am