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“Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.”
Oscar Wilde
“The more anger towards the past you carry in your heart, the less capable you are of loving in the present.”
Barbara De Angelis
“The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, worry about the future, or anticipate troubles, but to live in the present moment wisely and earnestly.”
Buddha
“Man... cannot learn to forget, but hangs on the past: however far or fast he runs, that chain runs with him.”
Friedrich Nietzsche
“The distinction between past, present, and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion”
Albert Einstein
“Only by acceptance of the past, can you alter it.”
T.S. Eliot
“Right actions in the future are the best apologies for bad actions in the past.”
Tryon Edwards
“Every past is worth condemning”
“Forgiving does not erase the bitter past. A healed memory is not a deleted memory. Instead, forgiving what we cannot forget creates a new way to remember. We change the memory of our past into a hope for our future.”
Lewis B. Smedes
“We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have, and that is our attitude.”
Charles R. Swindoll