Top 100 Quotes About Your Past
#1. Every day you have to abandon your past or accept it and then, if you cannot accept it, you become a sculptor.
Louise Bourgeois
#2. Forget not your past, for in the future it may help you grow
James M. Barrie
#3. No matter how bad your past is, you still don't want it erased.
Paul Aertker
#4. I believe everything negative that happens in your life is for a positive reason. If your heart breaks, you know that you are a human being and it happens. But you can't mope over it. There's only one life. You better get on ahead and fast. Fast enough not to let your past ever catch up with you.
Bipasha Basu
#5. We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. Become the architect of your future.
Robin S. Sharma
#6. A great relationship was when someone accepted your past, supported your present, and encouraged your future.
Eric Jerome Dickey
#7. You trust me with your body." He helped her onto the table and positioned her on her back with firm, impersonal hands. "But not with your emotions. Or your past. Or your future.
Cherise Sinclair
#8. The karma of immediate availability is the condition of your awareness field. The karma of potentiality is what is stored inside you from your past lives.
Frederick Lenz
#9. When the Lord disconnects you from your past, don't try to hook up with it again.
Anita R. Sneed-Carter
#10. Dwelling on your past won't get you anywhere you haven't already been.
Nel E. Sherk
#11. Don't live in the past, and don't carry the past around like a burden. But simply use your past as one of your mentors to help refine mistakes and make changes you can invest now and the future.
Jim Rohn
#12. I mean, when you've had a problem in your past, whether it's attributed directly to high cholesterol or not, you want to lower your cholesterol. You want to eat healthy. You want to feel healthy. You want to have a little more energy.
Mike Ditka
#13. to know your past is to know your future. Where lies the strength of the stem and the fruits of the branches when the roots are rotten?
Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
#14. You are not your past, not your habits, not your compulsions. When you get to know who you are, anything becomes possible.
Geneen Roth
#15. You cannot be to wedded to your past accomplishments.
Mark Schaefer
#16. Live today. Let go of your attachment to your past as an excuse for your life conditions today. You are the product of the choices you are making right now.
Wayne Dyer
#17. People should learn that you cannot dwell in your past. One who dwells in the past hurts not only himself, but also the people around him.
Jun Mochizuki
#18. Never be afraid when God brings back your past. Let your memory have its way with you. It is a minister of God bringing its rebuke and sorrow to you.
Oswald Chambers
#19. Waking, after all, was an almost natal state. You surfaced without history, then spent the blinks and yawns reassembling your past, shuffling the shards into chronological order before fortifying yourself for the present.
Dennis Lehane
#20. When someone asks you where you come from, the answer is your mother...When your mother's gone, you've lost your past. It's so much more than love. Even when there's no love, it's so much more than anything else in your life. I did love my mother, but I didn't know how much until she was gone.
Anna Quindlen
#21. You take something from your past that you're somewhat ashamed about and you write about it from another character's point of view.
Jess Walter
#22. If you let it, your testimony, and even what you're going through or have been through can help others. Don't let your past go to waste. Use it.
Naya S.
#23. Embrace change or it'll anchor you to your present - or, worse, your past.
Ben Tolosa
#24. Writing can be a lonely business. But gradually your characters, or the scenes and peopl from your past, begin to rise up around you, and you find yourself writing your way out of loneliness, writing into your own company.
Barbara Abercrombie
#25. Live today. Remove all blame from your vocabulary. Catch yourself when you find yourself using your past history as a reason for your failure to act today, and instead say, 'I am free now to detach myself from what used to be.'
Wayne Dyer
#26. If you only live to regret your past, you'll never live to love your future.
Edward Grey
#27. I know you like to be in control and you operate a lot from fear but you have to break the bounds of your past Nicole and rewrite the story you've been telling yourself based off of others experiences. You have to create your own experience, write your own story.
Kathryn Perez
#28. Jesus never consults your past to determine your present.
T. B. Joshua
#29. You can't let your past hold your future hostage.
LL Cool J
#30. I Can Forget your past ,
But your Past will not forget you ...
Parvez3786
#31. Many have forgotten what we came here for,
Never knew or had a clue, so you're on the floor.
Just growin' not known' about your past ...
Now you're lookin' pretty stupid while you're shakin' your ass.
Chuck D
#32. And if you were always spending your time getting over your past, how were you supposed to get on with your future?
Candace Bushnell
#33. It's all because of you. Your bravery, your zest for life, your ability to shake off the negative. You are radiant now because you chose to be happy and forgive your past.
Jenni James
#34. Don't let your past determine your destiny.
Confucius
#35. Don't miss a chance at happiness because of your past misery.
Dustin Cruz
#36. It's as if all your past is written on the blackboard, and if we could erase it, your past would no longer exist. The way you do that - the only way you do that - is in samadhi.
Frederick Lenz
#37. Treat your past as a book that you learn from instead of a hammer that you beat yourself up about.
Bill Whittle
#38. Unfortunately, the thing about running, the thing about trying to start over - eventually that hope is dashed by your past coming up to greet you like the fires of hell
Rachel Van Dyken
#39. Your past doesn't define you. Only your present and your future. If your life is screwed up, stop making excuses. What are you going to do about it today?
Ingrid Weir
#40. Every future turns into the past. The richness of your past dictates what you are today. It's not your decision what you are today, but what you will be tomorrow. This is where a part of your decision comes into play.
Ruben Papian
#41. How can you grow with your present to get ready for your future if you continue to live in your past and all that it contains.
Angelica Stevenson
#43. Your past isn't there to decide who you are; it's there to guide you to a better version of yourself.
Toni Sorenson
#45. And we need to share our story. Not with everyone but with someone. There is someone who is like you were. And he or she needs to know what God can do. Your honest portrayal of your past may be the courage for another's future.
Max Lucado
#46. No matter what you may have done in your past, God can give you a brand new start.
Jamie Larbi
#47. when you put your house in order, you put your affairs and your past in order, too. As a result, you can see quite clearly what you need in life and what you don't, and what you should and shouldn't do.
Marie Kondo
#48. if you paid enough attention to your past, it would grow and grow, obscure your present as well as your future.
Aline Ohanesian
#49. If you look at your past and are depressed it means that you are listening to the devil.
David Lloyd-Jones
#50. It turns out to be eminently useful to have a disgrace in your past; Salem endures not only as a metaphor but as a vaccine and a taunt. It glares at us when fear paralyzes reason, when we overreact or overcorrect, when we hunt down or deliver up the alien or seditious.
Stacy Schiff
#51. Tattoos are interesting, but at the same time they are also a mask - you are exhibiting your past life on your body.
Keanu Reeves
#52. Unless you loosen the hold that your past has on you, your future will unfold in much the same way ... it is time to begin writing a new script that accurately reflects the beautiful, powerful, and worthy being you are.
David Simon
#53. Don't regret your past ... It has shaped you. Don't fear your future ... It is yours to shape.
Louise Hansen
#54. By thinking continuously your past or your future, you kill your today which is the only substantial part of your life!
Mehmet Murat Ildan
#55. Throw away too much of your past and you abandon the person who walked those days. When you pare away at yourself you can reinvent, that's true enough, but such whittling always seems to reveal a lesser man, and promises to leave you with nothing at the end.
Mark Lawrence
#57. No matter how painful your past has been, you have made it through.
Iyanla Vanzant
#58. Thoughts must come naturally, like wild-flowers; they cannot be forced in a hot-bed, even although aided by the leaf-mould of your past.
Alexander Smith
#59. That's my sole purpose in life is to sit here today and tell you that you can do this, in any life. You can do this in one of your past lives, in a future life, or right now. I prefer now.
Frederick Lenz
#60. Through Jesus, your past is explained, your present has a purpose, and your future is secure. What more could you really want in life?
Jase Robertson
#61. When you depend on the computer to remember your past, you focused on whatever past is kept on the computer.
Sherry Turkle
#62. It's not what you have done in your past,
but what you are doing for your
future that counts!
Timothy Pina
#63. Remind yourself every now and again that you can and will do better than your past & present performance.
Sarvesh Jain
#64. The insecurities from your past are not the truth in your life either. As we look at our doubts and develop confident hearts, it's going to be important to recognize negative emotions from our past that keep us from living confidently in our present and future.
Renee Swope
#65. I don't know whether you can look at your past and find, woven like the hidden symbols on a treasure map, the path that will point to your final destination.
Jodi Picoult
#66. Every intentional thought, word, or deed-right now and in your past-it all makes you what you are today. Your choices, not your neighbor's or your wife's or you boyfriend's-your decisions determine your karma.
Lucie Smoker
#67. But life isn't about learning to forgive those who have hurt you or forgetting your past. It's about learning to forgive yourself for being human and making mistakes.
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#68. I think I spent all my life in gymnastics. And if you will ask me I want to change something in your past life, no. I will go same.
Olga Korbut
#69. If your faith is based on your ability to fully understand your past, present, and future, then your moments of confusion will become moments of weakening faith.
Paul David Tripp
#70. If you stay in the company of anger, pain, or hurt, happiness will find someone else to visit. Make the choice to view all of your past relationships as a gift. Throw out what hasn't worked in the past and incorporate new concepts. Focus on being happy.
Kristen Crockett
#71. From your past emerges the present, and from the present is born your future.
Muhammad Iqbal
#72. Today is a new day. Your future does not equal your past.
Michael Hyatt
#73. The only way you'll have a pen of potential Romeos from your past to choose from is to actually have a past.
Patti Stanger
#74. Baptism was to put a line of demarcation between your past sins when you are buried with Him by Baptism-you are burying your past sins-eradicating them-putting a line in the sand saying that old man is dead and he is no longer alive any more and I rise up to walk in the newness of life.
T.D. Jakes
#75. The Trappist monk Thomas Keating once said, The cross Jesus asked you to carry is yourself. It's all the pain inflicted on you in your past and all the pain you've inflicted on others.
Brennan Manning
#76. Life is like a game of chess ... there are many moves possible, but each move determines your next move ... where you wind up is the sum total of all your past moves ... but first you have to make some kind of move.
Mort Walker
#77. True friends will always push you towards the great possibilities of your future, false friends will always chain you to the mistakes in your past.
Seth Brown
#78. Take away your eyes from your past failures, current limitations, and future fears. Be hopeful, believe in yourself, be bold, and move on...
Assegid Habtewold
#79. Pain in your past will become power in your future. So make suffering essential.
Debasish Mridha
#80. Regardless of your past, your tomorrow is a clean slate.
Zig Ziglar
#81. The blessings we enjoy now are because we made the choice to follow the Savior before this life. To everyone hearing or reading these words, whoever you are and whatever your past may be, remember this: it is not too late to make that same choice again to follow him.
Robert D. Hales
#82. In this bright future you can't forget your past.
Bob Marley
#83. You're so ashamed of your past; drop it! You're so proud of your past; drop it!
Anthony De Mello
#84. It's just hard to see people from your past when your present is so cataclysmically fucked.
Jonathan Tropper
#85. You cannot be a prisoner of your past against your will. Because you can only live in the past inside your mind.
Augusten Burroughs
#86. Your past doesn't actually exist. What you think is your past is a tiny blip of electricity in your brain happening right now. And if that's happening now, what's actually happening right now isn't really happening for you at all. This is what it is meant when people say, live in the present.
Dan Pearce
#88. You keep your past by having sisters. As you get older, they're the only ones who don't get bored if you talk about your memories.
Deborah Moggach
#89. word is like a sword; you should be wise when to use it or it'll kill and ruin everything you did in your past, you're doing at this time, and you're gonna do in the future
A. Vaidyanathan
#90. You aren't your past, you are probability of your future.
Oprah Winfrey
#91. Your past, present, and future are taken care of as you put your trust in Jesus.
Rick Warren
#92. May your past be the sound of your feet upon the ground ...
Nate Ruess
#93. Whether you need to remember the past or not, It changes nothing but gives the best choice for the future that makes You always to remember your past.
Auliq Ice
#94. Your future is brighter than your past was dark.
Toni Sorenson
#95. It's hard getting momentum riding a bike up hill... It's hard getting momentum when you're dragging around all the pain from your past.
Tony Curl
#96. Let go of difficulties from your past, cultural codes, and social beliefs. You are the only one who can create the life you deserve.
Rhonda Byrne
#98. The truth does not make your past disappear; the truth makes your past powerfully purposed.
Meagan McCrory
#99. I've learned that everything happens for a reason," the yogi Krishnan told him. "Every event has a why and all adversity teaches us a lesson ... Never regret your past. Accept it as the teacher that it is.
Robin S. Sharma
#100. When your past calls, don't answer. It has nothing new to say.
Anonymous
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