He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past.
Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.
Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.
Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
What’s done cannot be undone.
What’s past is prologue.
The Wheel of Time turns, and Ages come and pass, leaving memories that become legend. Legend fades to myth, and even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again.
The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.
The Moving Finger writes; and, having writ, Moves on: nor all thy Piety nor Wit Shall lure it back to cancel half a Line, Nor all thy Tears wash out a Word of it.
Things without all remedy should be without regard: what’s done is done.
As I would not be a slave, so I would not be a master. This expresses my idea of democracy.
It is important that we know where we come from, because if you do not know where you come from, then you don’t know where you are, and if you don’t know where you are, you don’t know where you’re going. And if you don’t know where you’re going, you’re probably going wrong.
Experience is the teacher of all things.
In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield.
History, despite its wrenching pain, cannot be unlived, but if faced with courage, need not be lived again.
Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.
I think when you move past your fear and you go after your dreams wholeheartedly, you become free.
The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.
The arms of love encompass you with your present, your past, your future, the arms of love gather you together.
Whatever with the past has gone, the best is always yet to come.