Early impressions are hard to eradicate from the mind. When once wool has been dyed purple, who can restore it to its previous whiteness?

I always to leave the past behind me, because the present has everything that I need to keep moving forward in the direction of my destiny.

Where you come from, what you look like, and what your past holds do not define you as an individual--you are what you make yourself to be.

...the answer is not in the damn blank page - it's in the days or years before and you have to dredge it up - exhume the past again ...

How can anyone truthfully claim to love someone when they’re not prepared to share everything with that person, including their past?

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

I notice your absence. I notice your non presence and reflect on the time you were present, in the present, which is obviously in the past.

There was only present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.

History always constitutes the relation between a present and its past. Consequently fear of the present leads to mystification of the past

I don't think much about guys from the past. I'm glad I knew them, but there's a reason they didn't make it into my future.

Q: When is the perfect time? A: Who can say, but probably somewhere between haste and delay - and it's usually most wise to start today.

the oncoming night was filled with the mystery of unknown places and of distance, of things that happened long ago and happenings yet to com

Past and future is determined by what is now…right now! This is why the present is a gift; the only one that ultimately matters most.

She smiles, and her eyes look as if they can see back into her memory, into all the things that have gone into making a person what they are.

It is important for people to know that no matter what lies in their past, they can overcome the dark side and press on the a brighter world.