Quotes about the past

I do not believe in any legacy. The past is dead and gone.

Narayana Murthy

As you meditate, over time your consciousness becomes awake within itself. The silent witness within saturates and illuminates the mind so that it does not look to the past or the future for fulfillment. It experiences peace and freedom within itself in every moment.

Deepak Chopra

Nothing ever happened in the past that can prevent you from being present now, and if the past cannot prevent you from being present now, what power does it have?

Eckhart Tolle

Enjoy the present hour, be mindful of the past; And neither fear nor wish the approaches of the last. Learn of the skillful: He that teaches himself, hath a fool for his master.

Benjamin Franklin

If you can remind yourself to come from your heart and your truth, you will not only get past nervousness, you will be a hit!

Chris Gardner

Nothing ever happened in the past; it happened in the now. Nothing will ever happen in the future; it will happen in the now.

Eckhart Tolle

I never went to high school reunions. My thing is, out of sight, out of mind. That’s my attitude toward life. So I don’t have any romanticism about any part of my past.

John Lennon

It’s hard to be clear about who you are when you are carrying around a bunch of baggage from the past. I’ve learned to let go and move more quickly into the next place.

Angelina Jolie

To grow, you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past. Your history is not your destiny.

Alan H. Cohen

You can victimize yourself by wallowing around in your own past.

Wayne Dyer