Quotes on Past Future

I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.

I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Present-moment awareness creates a gap not only in the stream of mind but also in the past-future continuum. Nothing truly new and creative can come into this world except through that gap, that clear space of infinite possibility.

I am of the opinion that my life belongs to the whole community and as long as I live, it is my privilege to do for it whatever I can.

There is no present or future-only the past, happening over and over again-now.

Study the past if you would define the future. --CONFUCIUS

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.

I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

One faces the future with one's past.