Hebrew in America has a bemusing past. The Puritans, out of scriptural piety, once dreamed of establishing Hebrew as the national language.
To my mind, one does not put oneself in place of the past; one only adds a new link.
The fact disclosed by a survey of the past that majorities have been wrong must not blind us to the complementary fact that majorities have usually not been entirely wrong.
The lessons of the past should steer us towards ensuring lasting legacies for generations yet to be born.
Yesterday was the last day on the calender of the past. Tomorrow will be the first day on the calender of the future. Today is both the first and the last day of the present. Use it well.
When hate grows to love, hateful events of the past becomes the foundations and pillars upon which the love rests
I went up to the top of the career ladder and I came down again, I am past all that.
I use Elizabeth Arden Eight Hour Cream, £12, on my lips, and my arms if they're sunburned. I'm past caring that sunbathing is dangerous.
Forgive the past and let it go with great gratitude. It will allow us to embrace present and future with love, enthusiasm and passion.
If you can create a bright future, the past will dance with joy in your mind for the experience and to let you suffer.
The past can't touch you or call you back; you are going far away from it with gratitude and wisdom to learn from the future.
Instead of looking at the past, I put myself ahead twenty years and try to look at what I need to do now in order to get there then.
Everything that is past is either a learning experience to grow on, a beautiful memory to reflect on, or a motivating factor to act upon.
Those who cannot remember the past are condemned, it seems, to direct the Middle East policy of the Obama administration.
The humans were protecting their heritage, or so they thought. Strange that Mud Men seem more concerned about the past than the present.
East Hampton happens to have been the first place in the world where I was a star, a real star with a star pasted above my name on the dressing-room door.
Who you are in Christ is far more important and meaningful than what has taken place in your past.
As a mentor you have to learn how to tackle the past of your mentee, be able to put it to sleep and focus to the promising future of him/her.
In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along
Maybe the secret to continued success is as simple as knowing that your past successes could be done so much better now.
I don't have a dark side as far as there is, like, murder in my past, but yeah, I think I'm a pretty nice, easygoing guy.