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We are saved to worship God. All that Christ has done in the past and all that He is doing now leads to this one end.
You think I live in the past. You don't understand that I actually change with every era, I always have as best I can
RESPONSIBILITY: Fulfill the obligations that the past posts to me. Embrace the opportunity for service based in love.
The common people have no history: persecuted by the present, they cannot think of preserving the memory of the past.
I would not admire hitting against Ryne Duren, because if he ever hit you in the head you might be in the past tense.
As an architect you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.
Live in the present moment. The past and future are nonexistent. Only the present can be grasped or, better, embraced.
All the creations of God stretch out infinitely. All times, past, present and future for all beings, worlds unimagined
Sometimes, I feel the past and the future pressing so hard on either side that there's no room for the present at all.
He gave her what no one else had ever been able to give. A past to cherish. A present to enjoy. A future to anticipate
We're now the results of our past actions, and in the future we'll be the results of the actions we're performing now.
We have issued financial instruments in the past, and there is a strong demand for them, it is simply unnecessary now.
As a civil rights activist of the past 40 years, I cannot support a show that disrespects those beliefs and practices.
Santayana's aphorism must be reversed: too often it is those who can remember the past who are condemned to repeat it.
The purpose of the journey is compassion. When you have come past the pairs of opposites, you have reached compassion.
People permit life to slide past them like a deft pickpocket, their purse-not yet missed and now too late-in his hand.
Every night I vow to work out in the morning. For the past three years, however, I have always found an excuse not to.
A writer can't subtract or excise any of his/her past because doing so would erase the work produced during that time.
If you have to invoke a distant past to justify a present grievance, the case for the grievance is already undermined.
Mankind's greatest error, the biggest deception of the past thousand years is this: to confuse poverty with stupidity.
There's a sort of romanticizing of the past. When you actually think about the past, you know it's a little different.
As an architect, you design for the present, with an awareness of the past, for a future which is essentially unknown.
Customers want new functionality, but they don't want the traditional complexity that has marred products in the past.
Those who have hurt you in the past cannot continue to hurt you now unless you hold on to the pain through resentment.
Repentance isn't only sorrow for past sins, it's also a determination to now do the will of God as He reveals it to us
Life would be no better than candlelight tinsel and daylight rubbish if our spirits were not touched by what has been.
Egalitarianism is possible only in small social systems. Once a medium gets past a certain size fame is a forced move.
O Lord... Once I wanted You so much I didn't even dare walk past Your house- And now I am not even worthy to be let in
We are not merely passive pawns of historical forces; nor are we victims of the past. We can shape and direct history.
The past is as powerless to darken the present moment as is a shadow to reach up and drag down the form that casts it.
I wanna be a president for everyone in America. That's my goal, this what I will do, that's what I've done in my past.
One of the reasons why old people make so many journeys into the past is to satisfy themselves that it is still there.
The particular qualities and intentions of photographs tend to be swallowed up in the generalized pathos of time past.
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.
Young men speak about the future because they have no past, and old men speak of the past because they have no future.
All whispers and echoes from a past that is gone teem into the sleeper's brain, and he is with them, and part of them.
You yourself never loved; you never love! Yes, I too can love; you yourselves can tell it from the past. Is it not so?
But the less a man knows about the past and the present the more insecure must prove to be his judgment of the future.
If you insist on being determined by the past that's your game, but the fact of the matter is it all starts right now.
In the past, I've never tried to discount or stop what people are saying because on some levels I find it interesting.
These days I live in three worlds: my dreams, and the experiences of my new life, which trigger memories from the past
The problem with spending your life climbing up the ladder is that you will go right past Jesus, for he's coming down.
What is the past, after all, but a vast sheet of darkness in which a few moments, pricked apparently at random, shine?
When a man marries a widow his jealousies revert to the past: no man is as good as his wife says her first husband was
I was afraid I would see someone from my past who thought I was this big athlete, and then I end up being just normal.
I never dreamed that my future would be my husband's past. But it's such a huge past in terms of the recorded content.
The past in New Orleans cohabits with the present to an extent not even approximated in any other North American city.
Rash indeed is he who reckons on tomorrow, or happily on the days beyond it; for tomorrow is not, until today is past.
...stories that rise from deep suffering can provide the most potent remedies for past, present, and even future ills.
The past is the past. As long as it's not a mass-murderer past! You're with the person who you're with as they are now.