- Commitment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Past Quotes
Looking back to understand what comes next.
This collection of past quotes includes a mid-20th-century physicist's assessment of the atomic-age power balance between Europe and the Anglo-Saxon powers, alongside a separate scientific note on how measurement affects what can be known about earlier moments. Both sit alongside a simpler idea: building your future apart from your past. Related themes appear in our Truth quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
I made some choices that weren't right in the past. It cost me in terms of my confidence and everything.
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's quite unbelievable that Charlie Crist is getting away with this reinvention of himself - this rewriting of history for blatantly political purposes. Other than his gender, the guy has flip-flopped on everything, and I don't put that past him either.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
As far as passenger cars are concerned, I have always said, in the past, we will work more with partners and partnerships. Our focus on our own would be on the SUVs.
- Possibilities
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we can see past preconceived limitations, then the possibilities are endless.
- Look
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- Nov 07, 2020
The people I choose as models have a quality that seems to contain the past, the present, and the future all at once. It's hard to explain. I can look at 100 people in a room but only find it in one person.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think in the wake of 9/11, like a lot of Americans, you know, we were all very traumatized by the attacks, traumatized in a totally different way by some of what happened afterward in response. And I think there have been these questions hovering in the past decade of, what kind of country are we? Who are we?
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
I write songs about stuff that I can't really get past personally - and then I write a song about it and I feel better.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
You will have some people, who think you are are not a good actor because you are pretty. There will be people, who can see past your appearance and take you seriously.
- Job
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- Nov 07, 2020
If the past is an indication, when women are given a job to do in Congress, they get it done.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.
- Alone
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- Nov 07, 2020
One of the major dangers of being alone in February is the tendency to dwell on past relationships. Whether you're daydreaming about that 'one that got away,' or you're recalling the fairy tale date you went on last Valentine's Day, romanticizing the past isn't helpful - nor accurate.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
Idealizing the reality of past romances won't do you any favors as you face Valentine's Day alone.
- Best Time
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- Nov 07, 2020
While reflecting on past relationships and learning from them can be helpful, February isn't the best time to try and gain insight.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the past, when I'd recorded during a break in a tour, it was so easy to sing, because I felt strong. Also, like so many new mothers, I wasn't getting a lot of sleep, and sleeping is such a huge part of being able to sing.
- Nov 07, 2020
I fully trust Abbas-Mustan. We have worked together in the past, so I have full faith in them.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
My past makes me an insider, but my profession makes me an outsider. A writer always stands outside to report on reality.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020