Quotes on Past Present And Future

Waste not fresh tears over old griefs.

Like no other science, astrophysics cross-pollinate s the expertise of chemists, biologists, geologists and physicists, all to discover the past, present, and future of the cosmos-and our humble place within it.

The ability to be in the present moment is a major component of mental wellness.

Nothing ever gets anywhere. The earth keeps turning round and gets nowhere. The moment is the only thing that counts.

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

In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.

In quitting this strange world he has once again preceded me by a little. That doesn't mean anything. For those of us who believe in physics, this separation between past, present, and future is only an illusion, however tenacious.

Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.

Past, present and future are not amenities of language. Time unfolds into the seamsof being. It passes through you, making and shaping.

Trust no future, however pleasant! Let the dead past bury its dead! Act -- act in the living Present! Heart within and God overhead.

The strange thing about Africa is how past, present and future come together in a kind of rough jazz, if you like.

The Hopi, an Indian tribe, have a language as sophisticated as ours, but no tenses for past, present and future. The division does not exist. What does this say about time? Matter, that thing the most solid and the well-known, which you are holding in your hands and which makes up your body, is now known to be mostly empty space. Empty space and points of light. What does this say about the reality of the world?

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

No man is rich enough to buy back his past.

The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.

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.

Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

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

Place your burden at the feet of the Lord of the universe who is ever victorious and accomplishes everything. Remain all the time steadfast in the heart, in the Transcendental Absolute. God knows the past, present and future. He will determine the future for you and accomplish the work. What is to be done will be done at the proper time. Don't worry. Abide in the heart and surrender your acts to the Divine.

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.