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I did not make this film about Frank Abagnale because of what he did . . but because of what he has done with his life the past 30 years.
Forget the past and live in the present hour. Now is the time to work, the time to fill The soul with noblest thoughts, the time to will.
I have always had a strong interest in history and finding out about the past can be remarkably helpful with working out the future, too.
I wouldn't change my past for anything, because I think it's made me who I am. I'm so enormously grateful for all that I have in my life.
I can no longer serve justice in the way I have attempted to do during the past 30 years - I can do it only in the way I have now chosen.
The mysterious path goes inward. It is in us, and not anywhere else, where the eternity of the worlds, the past and the future are found.
It's curious the way we get nostalgic for some hoped-for thing that never happened, as if something that never happened were in the past.
I think I'm past any window where I'm suddenly going to become surprisingly ripped so that people go, 'Oh, my God, what happened to you?'
every one of us possesses a gene predisposing us toward rivalry, competition, and fits of envy with any past, present, or future siblings.
Historical novels, in particular, allow us to relive the past without the neatness of history, and with all the complexity of the present.
A moral being is one who is capable of reflecting on his past actions and their motives - of approving of some and disapproving of others.
It's a wonderful feeling to be a bridge to the past and to unite generations. The sport of baseball does that, and I am just a part of it.
I always set myself new goals. I always want to do better than I did in the past. I always want to achieve things I never achieved before.
I've fallen in love with my horse. It's a safer bet. We all know from my illustrious past that I should be sticking to men with four legs.
Not disown my past or upbringing, but I'd admired American actors, really American movie star - particularly the rebel heroes of the '50s.
I hate how my past actions keep messing up my future options, Seth muttered. Then you've started down the road to wisdom, Grandpa replied.
History, human or geological, represents our hypothesis, couched in terms of past events, devised to explain our present-day observations.
Equally, we require a collective past - hence the endless reinterpretations of history, frequently to suit the perceptions of the present.
I have a good team around me. I have people I trust around me. If I go the wrong way, they will yell at me. Just as they have in the past.
An example is often a deceptive mirror, and the order of destiny, so troubling to our thoughts, is not always found written in things past
I found out this summer how to hook up my Xbox 360 in the hotel and get past security. It took me a while to figure out, but I got it now.
I don't tend to look at myself through the rearview mirror where dates are concerned. I have blinders on the past and try to look forward.
This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we're on the verge of all things new.
I've always loved the night and I'll like lying awake and thinking over everything in life, past, present and to come. Especially to come.
You can't change the past but you can change everything else. Take your first step toward making a significant change in your life, today.
Over the past fifty years or so, scientists have allowed the conventions of expression available to them to become entirely too confining.
I love doing radio, and I love doing stand-up, obviously. I'm good flying up to four hours, but anything past that, I want to kill myself.
Out of our deepest memories come the forgotten forms of the past, given new life by the living sentience of an ancient and eternal forest.
We don't live in tyrannies, you know, the king doesn't decide what's legitimate, and there's much more freedom than there was in the past.
People should learn that you cannot dwell in your past. One who dwells in the past hurts not only himself, but also the people around him.
The Holocaust industry has always been bankrupt. What remains is to openly declare it so. The time is long past to put it out of business.
Rather than recallin these flowersthe fragrance of the past,I would like to hear this nightingale's voice,to know if his song is as sweet.
I thank You Lord for creating the world beautiful and various and if this is Your seduction I am seduced for good and past all forgiveness
I am never free of the past. I have made it crystal clear that I believe the past is part of the present which becomes part of the future.
Only everyone forgets how seldom our memory is accurate. Having more memory is just a way of distorting a greater amount of the past"p.193
I feel like Im able to relate to all races of people because when you learn to tap into the raw emotion of a person, that goes past color.
In the past when I was in Hollywood, I was like a dog. I felt humiliated. My English was not good. People would even ask me 'Jackie Who?'.
People seldom learn from the mistakes of others-not because they deny the value of the past, but because they are faced with new problems.
See the BEAR of fearsome size! All the WORLD'S within his eyes. TIME grows thin, the past is a riddle; The TOWER awaits you in the middle.
When I had money in the past, I would always travel rather than spend it on big apartments or cars. And I still feel exactly the same way.
Character actors are becoming a thing of the past. They're just going by the wayside. They're just cutting through that caliber of acting.
One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless.
At times, my nostalgia for our family life as it used to be--for our own imperfect, cherished, irretrievable past--is nearly overwhelming.
The world is starving for leaders who are not afraid to dismantle the sacred and precious beliefs, which hold us as prisoners of the past.
Even after the greatest defeats, the depressing thought of being a failure is best combated by taking stock of all your past achievements.
From politics and business to music and food to culture, African-Americans have helped to shape our state's colourful past and its future.
We always cherish and miss the time passed yet struglling for a better future but after moving to next level we feel the past was beautiful
History, which interprets the past to understand the present and confront the future is the least rewarding discipline for a dying species.
The superior man acquaints himself with many sayings of antiquity and many deeds of the past, in order to strengthen his character thereby.
People who wrote literary novels about the past probably didn't want them pegged as historical fiction. Certainly that was true in England.