Quotes of: Paste Keyword

American education has been littered with failed fads and foolish ideas for the past century.

Diane Ravitch

We all know, the ones who play golf, know what a wonderful game it is and what a great past-time it is.

Bernhard Langer

The Moon! Artemis! the great goddess of the splendid past of men! Are you going to tell me she is a dead lump?

D. H. Lawrence

I've never been nostalgic, personally or politically - if the past was so great, how come it's history?

Julie Burchill

Bad leadership during the past years has cast on our Party the shadow of great and grave burdens.

Janos Kadar

The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.

Mick Jagger

Good history is a question of survival. Without any past, we will deprive ourselves of the defining impression of our being.

Ken Burns

I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night.

Liam Gallagher

One could look over the past century and ask oneself, has the increased longevity been good, bad or indifferent?

Leon Kass

What's important to me now is to uphold my good name and achieve a fair court decision - the past cannot be recovered anyway.

Mikhail Khodorkovsky

I mentioned that one of the tripartite formulas in American worldview involves time: past, present, and future.

Alan Dundes

As one went to Europe to see the living past, so one must visit Southern California to observe the future.

Alison Lurie

Winners live in the present tense. People who come up short are consumed with future or past. I want to be living in the now.

Alex Rodriguez

In should be the duty of every soldier to reflect on the experiences of the past, in the endeavor to discover improvements, in his particular sphere of action, which are practicable in the immediate future.

B. H. Liddell Hart

Why not invest in the future of music, instead of building fortresses to preserve its past?

David Byrne

APL is a mistake, carried through to perfection. It is the language of the future for the programming techniques of the past: it creates a new generation of coding bums.

Edsger Dijkstra

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Euripides

People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind.

Eckhart Tolle

In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future.

Gustav Stresemann

Living in the moment, thinking about the future, and staying connected to the past: That's what makes me feel whole.

Hugh Hefner

Mistakes I've made in the past make me afraid to try new things in the future. I want to be perfect.

James Altucher