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Against the State, against the Church, against the silence of the medical profession, against the whole machinery of dead institutions of the past, the woman of today arises. (Quote by - Margaret Sanger)

We went from one million to 20 million subscribers in the past five years. That's great, but a billion people watch CNN. (Quote by - Steve Case)

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future. (Quote by - Stephen Ambrose)

We need not destroy the past. It is gone. (Quote by - John Cage)

The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute its memories, glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past. (Quote by - Mary Webb)

A man cannot free himself from the past more easily than he can from his own body. (Quote by - Andr Maurois)

God has no power over the past except to cover it with oblivion. (Quote by - Pliny the Elder)

What we usually find is that when people think they have a new idea or approach something for the first time, it is actually a recurrence of a line of thinking explored in the past. (Quote by - Robert Hass)

Learn the past, watch the present, and create the future. (Quote by - Jesse Conrad)

I have played a lot of Test cricket with Paul Collingwood over the past year. I seem to be spending more time with him than my fiancee. (Quote by - Kevin Pietersen)

Freedom from effort in the present merely means that there has been effort stored up in the past. (Quote by - Theodore Roosevelt)

I would say that it's quadruple what I've had when I've won major championships in the past. I've gotten faxes and phone calls from all over the world. It's been overwhelming. It's really changed my opinion of humanity. (Quote by - Greg Norman)

I don't like parties past 2am. Then it's all losers and weirdos. (Quote by - Paris Hilton)

Bring the past only if you are going to build from it. (Quote by - Dom nico Cieri Estrada)

I like what the future holds. I don't like thinking about the past. (Quote by - John Cale)

The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be. (Quote by - Marcel Pagnol)

The established way of doing things is thus so because it has worked and created stability and prosperity in the past, do not rush to change. (Quote by - Alfred Fried)

Even though I have known it is coming for the past fifteen years, I have known that the series would end, I think it will still be a shock. (Quote by - J K Rowling)

He who controls the past commands the future. He who commands the future conquers the past. (Quote by - George Orwell)

You knew when you were in a match against Steffi Graf. They were great occasions, at the same time you had a lot of bullet shots flying past you! (Quote by - Arantxa S nchez-vicario)

Success is a great deodorant. It takes away all your past smells. (Quote by - Elizabeth Taylor)

Attitude is more important than the past, than education, than money, than circumstances, than what people do or say. It is more important than appearance, giftedness, or skill. (Quote by - W C Fields)

If you believe that feeling bad or worrying long enough will change a past or future event, then you are residing on another planet with a different reality system. (Quote by - William James)

The best of prophets of the future is the past. (Quote by - Lord Byron)

The present contains nothing more than the past, and what is found in the effect was already in the cause. (Quote by - Henri Bergson)

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