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I think today the church faces a very real challenge in not repeating the errors of the past, in sort of a stand off, a fear of science.
We know the past and its great events, the present in its multitudinous complications, chiefly through faith in the testimony of others.
All the political parties alike have their origins in past ideas and not in new ideas and none more conspicuously so than the Marxists .
Sometimes you are aware when your great moments are happening, and sometimes they rise from the past. Perhaps it's the same with people.
Don´t be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing the chapters that you have read; there is no need to go back again and again.
It is by thoughtful reflection that the elusive moments of the past draw near to us in present reality and gain a measure of permanence.
Dictators from the past, tyrants, were not unaware that it is easier to govern and enslave a nation of drinkers than that of abstainers.
Present-day Spain translates as many books into Spanish, annually, as the Arab world has translated into Arabic in the past 1,100 years.
The rural areas have been deprived by the cities in the past. Development resources and energy should be directed where the people live.
We have experienced highly challenging global market conditions in the past quarter with significant steel price decline in all regions.
I knew from experience of the past that this butchering of people was done for the express purpose of defeating the eight-hour movement.
Our politics are our deepest form of expression: they mirror our past experiences and reflect our dreams and aspirations for the future.
I would prefer to abandon the terminology of the past. 'Superpower' is something which we used during the cold war time. Why use it now?
Every afternoon, I was in the pasture with cattle or fishing and shooting my BB gun. That kind of freedom allows imagination to develop.
The time is ripe, and rotten-ripe, for change... [Truth's] mirror is turned forward, to reflect The promise of the future, not the past.
An event in the present evokes past sensations. But science couldn't explain how a foolish heart had the power to overrule common sense.
I think that, in a sense, there's something about photography in general that we could associate with memory, or the past, or childhood.
It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.
That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
All I can say is that I'm going to try to coach the way I've coached in the past. And if it ends up not being good enough, then so be it.
I don't have any home. Everyone I grew up with, my family, are all dead. So I feel kind of like a ghost. I'm more interested in the past.
It is essential that we understand people for who they are as individuals and not the public perception of them or their family and past.
What happens when good people are put into an evil place? Do they triumph or does the situation dominate their past history and morality?
Non est ad astra mollis e terris via. That's my philosophy. Its a quote from the past. "There is no easy way from the earth to the stars.
Keep looking up! I learn from the past, dream about the future and look up. There's nothing like a beautiful sunset to end a healthy day.
Either the memory of past bliss is the anguish of to-day; or the agonies which are have their origins in ecstasies which might have been.
My husband is the only guy I've ever dated where I've never been drunk around him. I couldn't handle dating without drinking in the past.
I once read that forgiveness is giving up all hope of having had a different past...but forgiving is not the same as obliterating memory.
Look past the garbage over the trains, Under the ruins through the remains, Around the crime and pollution, And tell me where I fit in?..
Things always seem fairer when we look back at them, and it is out of that inaccessible tower of the past that Longing leans and beckons.
I've been building a fiction in part around the Marfa poem since my brief residency there, which has kept it from receding into the past.
Although I believe in reincarnation, as many people do that live in the East, I do not remember my past lives clearly; I only wish I did.
Of the few innocent pleasures left to men past middle life, the jamming of common sense down the throats of fools is perhaps the keenest.
But I don't think of the future, or the past, I feast on the moment. This is the secret of happiness, but only reached now in middle age.
Hurry, drive and bustle ... Everybody looking out for number one, and caring little who jostled past, if their rights were not infringed.
Shah Rukh is not my girlfriend that I should remember him. When I don't remember my past girlfriends, what will I remember Shah Rukh for?
I don't live in the past. And besides, there are too many times in my career to remember specific events, because I played so many games.
We also need to learn the art of letting go: of the past, of unresolved grievances, of our younger selves. Nobody gets out of here alive.
Everything that is past is either a learning experience to grow on, a beautiful memory to reflect on, or a motivating factor to act upon.
Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.
I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.
Perhaps we underestimated the challenges in Afghanistan in the past. That's why we are now strengthening and intensifying our commitment.
Although I was well past my teenage troubles, our music was specifically designed to lubricate the passage from adolescence to adulthood.
Okay I've been stupid in the past. Not consistently stupid, but occasionally stupid. And I've made mistakes. You bet, I've made mistakes.
If you’re really looking for answers, look past me. But if you’re interested in how I got to where I am, I will be as honest as possible.
I've done Graham Norton's show three times now. He tackles taboos and subject matter that wouldn't make it past the censors in the States
I have this fantasy. I'm walking past a bookshop and I click my fingers and all my books go blank. So I can start again and get it right.
If you want to fly on the sky, you need to leave the earth. If you want to move forward, you need to let go the past that drags you down.
The biggest challenge for newspapers has been that the public has far more choices for news, information, and diversion than in the past.
I realized that there are just certain things in life that are private. I have things in my past - like everyone - that I'm not proud of.