Forget The Past Quotes - Page 2

• But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.

  Herbie Hancock

  Husband, Dad, Father

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• It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf.

  Christopher Dodd

  Food, Easy, Shelves

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• Forget the past and live the present hour.

  Sarah Knowles Bolton

  Inspirational, Memorable, Past

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• To forget one's purpose is the commonest form of stupidity.

  Friedrich Nietzsche

  Philosophical, Stupidity, Purpose

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• When you forgive, you in no way change the past - but you sure do change the future.

  Bernard Meltzer

  Inspirational, Change, Forgiveness

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  Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.

  Lewis B. Smedes

  Broken Heart, Forgiveness, Heartbroken

  "Healing by Degrees" by Jean-Paul Bedard, www.huffingtonpost.com. December 1, 2014.

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• Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it without a sense of ironic futility.

  Errol Morris

  Past, Infancy Is, History

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• Those who don't remember the past are condemned to repeat the eleventh grade.

  James W. Loewen

  Past, Infancy Is, History

  James W. Loewen (2013). “Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong”, p.16, The New Press

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• Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts.

  Eric Hoffer

  Track, Achievement, Doubt

  Eric Hoffer (1982). “Between the Devil and the Dragon: The Best Essays and Aphorisms of Eric Hoffer”, HarperCollins Publishers

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• One must always maintain one's connection to the past and yet ceaselessly pull away from it.

  Gaston Bachelard

  Moving On, Wise, Moving Forward

  "Fragments of a Poetics of Fire (A Retrospective Glance at the Lifework of a Master of Books)". Book by Gaston Bachelard edited by Suzanne Bachelard, 1988.

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• How did I end up right here wit you after all the things that I been through. It's been one of those days you try and forget about take a shot and let it out.

  Drake

  Relationship, Drinking, Humble

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• If you want to be financially-free, you need to become a different person than you are today and let go of whatever has held you back in the past.

  Robert Kiyosaki

  Inspirational, Motivational, Change

  FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Nov 19, 2012

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• No matter what mistakes we might have made yesterday, today is the day we can retrieve our innocence.

  Marianne Williamson

  Inspirational, Mistake, Past

  FaceBook post by Marianne Williamson from Nov 10, 2011

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• We can stand affliction better than we can prosperity, for in prosperity we forget God.

  Dwight L. Moody

  Inspiring, Adversity, Affliction

  Dwight L Moody (1958). “Talks to Christians”, p.81, Moody Publishers

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• It is lovely, when I forget all birthdays, including my own, to find that somebody remembers me.

  Ellen Glasgow

  Birthday, Lovely, Funny Birthday

  Ellen Anderson Gholson Glasgow (1958). “Letters of Ellen Glasgow”

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• Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.

  Tammy Bruce

  Judging, People, Lawyer

  Tammy Bruce (2004). “The Death of Right and Wrong: Exposing the Left's Assault on Our Culture and Values”, p.273, Crown Forum

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• It is extraordinary that when you are acquainted with a whole family you can forget about them.

  Gertrude Stein

  Family, Acquaintance, Extraordinary

  Gertrude Stein, Ulla E. Dydo (1993). “A Stein Reader”, p.590, Northwestern University Press

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• Do not waste one moment in regret, for to think feelingly of the mistakes of the past is to re-infect yourself.

  Neville Goddard

  Inspiring, Regret, Mistake

  Neville Goddard “Neville's Spiritual Classics”, Lulu.com

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• Being in Christ, it is safe to forget the past; it is possible to be sure of the future; it is possible to be diligent in the present.

  Alexander MacLaren

  God, Faith, Christian

  Alexander Maclaren (1869). “Sermons preached in Manchester”, p.57

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• The secret to so many artists living so long is that every painting is a new adventure. So, you see, they're always looking ahead to something new and exciting. The secret is not to look back.

  Norman Rockwell

  Life, Moving On, Travel

  "A Rockwell Portrait : An Intimate Biography". Book by Donald Walton (p. 251), 1978.

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• Though the past haunt me as a spirit, I do not ask to forget.

  Felicia Hemans

  Past, Spirit, Forget

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• Forget the past - the future will give you plenty to worry about.

  George Allen

  Life, Past, Giving

  George Allen (1990). “Strategies for winning: a top coach's game plan for victory in football and in life”, McGraw-Hill Companies

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• The best way to remember your wife's birthday is to forget it once.

  Herbert V. Prochnow

  Love, Funny, Relationship

  Herbert V. Prochnow (1994). “1000 Stories and Illustrations for All Occasions”, Baker Publishing Group

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• Man should forget his anger before he lies down to sleep.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Good Night, Lying, Anger

  "Confessions of an English Opium-Eater". Book by Thomas De Quincey, 1821.

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• You build on failure. You use it as a stepping stone.

  Johnny Cash

  Mistake, Failure, Use

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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