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Our Past Quotes

It is in our nature to travel into our past, hoping thereby to illuminate the darkness that bedevils the present.

Farley Mowat (1997). “Aftermath: Travels in a Post-War World”, Roberts Rinehart Pub

Embrace your past, but live for now.

"Watch: Beyoncé's Pepsi Commercial Debuts" by Tommye Fitzpatrick, www.elle.com. April 4, 2013.

The past is strapped to our backs. We do not have to see it; we can always feel it.

Mignon McLaughlin (2014). “Aperçus: The Aphorisms of Mignon McLaughlin”, p.106, BookBaby

Don't let your past dictate who you are, but let it be part of who you will become.

"Fictional character: Nick Portokalos". "My Big Fat Greek Wedding. Nia Vardalos: Toula Portokalos", www.imdb.com. 2002.

Catch up with your past, before it catches up with you.

Song: Remember To Remember, Album: Secrets

You cannot be a prisoner of your past against your will. Because you can only live in the past inside your mind.

Augusten Burroughs (2012). “This Is How: Proven Aid in Overcoming Shyness, Molestation, Fatness, Spinsterhood, Grief, Disease, Lushery, Decrepitude & More. For Young and Old Alike.”, p.96, Macmillan

Visit your soul; don't visit your past.

"Aleph". Book by Paulo Coelho, 2011.

The hardest part of living is making peace with your past. Most of all, it’s making peace with yourself.

Sherrilyn Kenyon (2013). “The Dark-Hunters (The Collection Thus Far)”, p.8768, Macmillan