4,591 Quotes About Past


  • Author H. G. Wells
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    The weaving of mankind into one community does not imply the creation of a homogeneous community, but rather the reverse; the welcome and adequate utilization of distinctive quality in an atmosphere of understanding.... Communities all to one pattern, like boxes of toy soldiers, are things of the past, rather than of the future.

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  • Author H. G. Wells
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    We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.

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  • Author Jack Wagner
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    It's long overdue. They've talked about this over the past several years.

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  • Author J. C. Watts
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    The past two decades revolutionized the way we access information. You and I can have our questions answered with the click of a mouse at any time of day. If America, both corporation and citizen alike, can use these services to solve problems, why can't Washington?

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  • Author James Wolfensohn
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    The future is in our hands. We are not hapless bystanders. We can influence whether we have a planet of peace, social justice, equity, and growth or a planet of unbridgeable differences between peoples, wasted resources, corruption, and terror.

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  • Author Jaret Wright
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    You're going to think about it. Once you're out there, you've got to play the game. Everything is in the past after that.

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  • Author Jay Weatherill
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    There is an opportunity for us to renew ourselves. There's an opportunity for us to leave the past behind and present something different for the future.

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