We're not uncomfortable with it, and we've already been through enough of the music business where I'm not really worried that commercial success is going to in some way - we're already past saving, you know what I mean? It's too late for us.
Jerry Garcia

A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.
Marcus Garvey

When we recall the past, we usually find that it is the simplest things - not the great occasions - that in retrospect give off the greatest glow of happiness.
Bob Hope

The free world must not prove itself worthy of its own past.
Dwight D. Eisenhower

If you live to be one hundred, you've got it made. Very few people die past that age.
George Burns

Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the future.
Audrey Hepburn

The promise given was a necessity of the past: the word broken is a necessity of the present.
Niccolo Machiavelli

Yet consider now, whether women are not quite past sense and reason, when they want to rule over men.
John Calvin

And I have no doubt that every new example will succeed, as every past one has done, in showing that religion and Government will both exist in greater purity, the less they are mixed together.
James Madison

If you live through the initial stage of fame and get past it, and remember thats not who you are. If you live past that, then you have a hope of maybe learning how to spell the word artist.
Patrick Swayze

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too.
Marcus Aurelius

I know of no way of judging the future but by the past.
Patrick Henry

I know no way of judging the future but by the past.
Patrick Henry

I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Patrick Henry

Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
George Orwell

All political thinking for years past has been vitiated in the same way. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome.
George Orwell

We have to do with the past only as we can make it useful to the present and the future.
Frederick Douglass

America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.
Frederick Douglass

In each action we must look beyond the action at our past, present, and future state, and at others whom it affects, and see the relations of all those things. And then we shall be very cautious.
Blaise Pascal

If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
Blaise Pascal