In view of our public pledges, we public officials can never again go before the public merely promising election reform. The time for promises is past.
I looked for the same pitch my whole career, a breaking ball. All of the time. I never worried about the fastball. They couldn't throw it past me, none of them.
This act demonstrates graphically a turning away the past and moving ahead. You now get to refresh your time in a friendly way by running with the watch instead of against it or away from it.
A writer can't subtract or excise any of his/her past because doing so would erase the work produced during that time.
Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented.
One gains a double benefit in writing about the past, conjuring up how things might have been, and at the same time acquiring a different perspective on the present.
I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we used during the cold war time. Why use it now?
Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past.
Gideon: Careful, Chief. Dig up the past, all you get is dirty.
Professor X: Mutants, we now find ourselves on the edge of extinction.
Bolivar Trask: There is a new enemy out there: mutants. You need a new weapon for this war.
Erik Lehnsherr: [sees Logan's bone claws] Imagine if they were metal...
Unless you're a vegan freak of nature like Tony Gonzalez, I don't think you can play sports much past your early 30s.
Umm... I don't judge my relationship with Puff or Bad Boy according to other people or past artists. At the end of the day, you are in charge of your career, and you can't depend on no man to do anything for you. I've learned to judge relationships w...
I will not speak with disrespect of the Republican Party. I always speak with respect of the past.
In the past, there was active discrimination against women in science. That has now gone, and although there are residual effects, these are not enough to account for the small numbers of women, particularly in mathematics and physics.
It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.
I'm a long-time fan of Rob Long, and his books are hugely re-readable, detailing the ins and outs of being a Hollywood comedy writer with a past success but with everything to prove.
By a series of violent shocks, the nations in succession have struggled to shake off the Past, to reverse the action of Time and the verdict of success, and to rescue the world from the reign of the dead.
In the past, human society provided encouragement and opportunity for people to extend support to each other, especially in highly stressful situations.
As in geology, so in social institutions, we may discover the causes of all past changes in the present invariable order of society.
