Quotes about the past

You ask me about the past, you ask me about the future, the only way to be happy is to be living right now.

Yvon Chouinard

Every man’s life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.

Marcus Aurelius

For yesterday was once to-morrow.

Persius

I don’t spend much time regretting the past, once I’ve taken my lesson from it. I don’t dwell on it.

Charlie Munger

Live each day as if was your last, not in the future, not in the past. You may not get what you want, but, in the long run, you will get what you expect.

Denis Waitley

While statistics are interesting, they’re all in the past.

Vince Lombardi

The idea of being all things to all people is a thing of the past.

Michael Dell

I have tried to be impartial, though I know that a man’s past always colors his views, and that nothing else is so irritating as impartiality.

Will Durant

When you’re in a good mood, bring up the past. When you’re in a bad mood, stick to the present. And when you’re not feeling emotional at all, it’s time to talk about the future.

Marilyn vos Savant

Guilt lies in the past, worry lies in the future.

Wayne Dyer