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For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.
John F. Kennedy
Happy is the person who cherishes the precious lessons of the past and lives vigorously in the present.
Jerome Hines
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We see past time in a telescope and present time in a microscope. Hence the apparent enormities of the present.
Victor Hugo
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Happiness in the present is only shattered by comparison with the past.


Douglas Horton
A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation; therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.
Oliver Goldsmith
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Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.


Petra Nemcova
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There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past.


George Carlin
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The future will be the child of the past and the present, even if a rebellious child.


George Crumb
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I have my flaws and my issues, past and present and who knows what will happen in the future. I want people to know I'm vulnerable too and each one of us is.
Tim Gunn
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No one who cooks, cooks alone. Even at her most solitary, a cook in the kitchen is surrounded by generations of cooks past, the advice and menus of cooks present, and the wisdom of cookbook writers.
Laurie Colwin
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We should not fret for what is past, nor should we be anxious about the future; men of discernment deal only with the present moment.
Chanakya
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The policy of the future cannot forever be determined by the politics of the past - or even the present.
Pete Gallego
I'm English and love England. Whenever I'm there, I'm always seeing the present but feeling its past.
Jez Butterworth
Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.
Bil Keane
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There will always be men struggling to change, and there will always be those who are controlled by the past.
Ernest Gaines
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With classical ballet you are literally injuring yourself.


Marina Abramovic
Art is not a treasure in the past or an importation from another land, but part of the present life of all living and creating peoples.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Out of the past come the standards for judging the present; standards in turn to be shaped by the practice of present-day dramatists into broader standards for the next generation.
George Pierce Baker
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Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.


Jean de la Bruyere
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