Barack Obama Quotes, Past Quotes, Years Quotes

Every three weeks, we bring online as much solar power as we did in all of 2008...That’s why, over the past six years, we’ve done more than ever before to combat climate change, from the way we produce energy, to the way we use it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Past Quotes , Years Quotes

I can't tell you where a poem comes from, what it is, or what it is for: nor can any other man. The reason I can't tell you is that the purpose of a poem is to go past telling, to be recognised by burning.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : A. R. Ammons Quotes , Past Quotes , Men Quotes

Don't worry about people from your past there's a reason why they didn't make it to your future.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adam Lindsay Gordon Quotes , Past Quotes , People Quotes

For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Grief Quotes , Past Quotes

The historical sense involves a perception, not only of the pastness of the past, but of its presence

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Past Quotes , Historical Quotes

The goal ever recedes from us. The greater the progress the greater the recognition of our unworthiness. Satisfaction lies in the effort, not in the attainment. Full effort is full victory.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Mahatma Gandhi Quotes , Lying Quotes , Past Quotes

Not less of love, but expanding Of love beyond desire, and so liberation From the Future as well as the past.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Love Quotes , Past Quotes

Why should we grope among the dry bones of the past, or put the living generation into masquerade out of its faded wardrobe?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Past Quotes , Dry Bones Quotes

It continues to be my strong belief that the way we are going to make sure that everybody feels a part of this global economy is not by shutting ourselves off from each other, even if we could, but rather by working together more effectively than we have in the past.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Strong Quotes , Past Quotes

There will be occasions in each of our lives when we will be called upon to explain or to defend our beliefs. When the time for performance arrives, the time for preparation is past.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Thomas S. Monson Quotes , Past Quotes , Preparation Quotes

The only saving grace of the present is that it's too damned stupid to question the past very closely.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : H. P. Lovecraft Quotes , Stupid Quotes , Past Quotes

Why are women so fond of raking up the past? They're as bad as tailors, who invariably remember what you owe them for a suit long after you've ceased to wear it.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Hector Hugh Munro Quotes , Past Quotes , Long Quotes

...photographs are facts, but not necessarily true... The present always surpasses the past, and the future will not care about today.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ai Weiwei Quotes , Past Quotes , Care Quotes

Whence, then, this worship of the past? The centuries are conspirators against the sanity and authority of the soul.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Past Quotes , Soul Quotes

At the still point of the turning world. Neither flesh nor fleshless; Neither from nor towards; at the still point, there the dance is, But neither arrest nor movement. And do not all it fixity, Where past and future are gathered. Neither movement from nor towards, Neither ascent nor decline. Except for the point, the still point, There would be no dance, and there is only the dance.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Past Quotes , Silence Quotes

Socialism is the phantastic younger brother of despotism, which it wants to inherit. Socialism wants to have the fullness of state force which before only existed in despotism. ... However, it goes further than anything in the past because it aims at the formal destruction of the individual ... who ... can be used to improve communities by an expedient organ of government.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Friedrich Nietzsche Quotes , Brother Quotes , Past Quotes

When remedies are past, the griefs are ended By seeing the worst, which late on hopes depended.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Grief Quotes , Past Quotes

I certainly am not alone in the world with this demand; I am in the best of company. Let it be said that no self-respecting people and no responsible government would be able to think or much less act differently in such a case. The world has already seen a great many wars lost in the past.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , War Quotes , Past Quotes

No study has taken so much of human energy, whether in times past or present, as the study of the soul, of God, and of human destiny.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Swami Vivekananda Quotes , Taken Quotes , Past Quotes

Doesn't one always think of the past, in a garden with men and women lying under the trees? Aren't they one's past, all that remains of it, those men and women, those ghosts lying under the trees ... one's happiness, one's reality?

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Virginia Woolf Quotes , Lying Quotes , Past Quotes