Quotes about the past

It’s simple to leave this world. Just imagine a past or future.

Byron Katie

Nothing is worth more than this day. You cannot relive yesterday. Tomorrow is still beyond your reach.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Simplify your life. Don’t waste the years struggling for things that are unimportant. Don’t burden yourself with possessions. Keep your needs and wants simple and enjoy what you have. Don’t destroy your peace of mind by looking back, worrying about the past. Live in the present. Simplify!

Henry David Thoreau

You can’t have a better tomorrow, if you keep thinking about yesterday.

Taylor Swift

I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude.

Bruce Lee

One of the marks of excellent people is that they never compare themselves with others. They only compare themselves with themselves and with their past accomplishments and future potential.

Brian Tracy

Every time you are tempted to react in the same old way, ask if you want to be a prisoner of the past or a pioneer of the future.

Deepak Chopra

No matter how painful the past has been, you have made it through.

Iyanla Vanzant

Don’t let your past determine your destiny.

Confucius

Every great leader of the past, whose record I have examined, was beset by difficulties and met with temporary defeat before arriving.

Napoleon Hill