A nation that forgets its past has no future.

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If the years of youth are experienced slowly, while the later years of life hurtle past at an ever-increasing speed, it must be habit that causes it. We know full well that the insertion of new habits or the changing of old ones is the only way to preserve life, to renew our sense of time, to rejuvenate, intensify, and retard our experience of time - and thereby renew our sense of life itself. That is the reason for every change of scenery and air.

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As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the future, he will go outside himself and seek fulfillment where it cannot be found. He will look for solutions and answers at every point except where they can be found- in himself.

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I never dreamed about success. I worked for it. — Estée Lauder

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Always choose the future over the past. What do we do now?

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Not to know the past is to be in bondage to it, while to remember, to know, is to be set free.

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What lingers from the parent's individual past, unresolved or incomplete, often becomes part of her or his irrational parenting.

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The past is a rich resource on which we can draw in order to make decisions for the future, but it does not dictate our choices. We should look back at the past and select what is good, and leave behind what is bad.

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Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts. — Winston Churchill

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My past is ahead of me because I am beyond my past. ― Steven Cuoco

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