Love isn't love until it's past.

Prince

LovePastUntil

You should always take the best from the past, leave the worst back there and go forward into the future.

Bob Dylan

BestPastWorstFuture...+2

The lack of historical memory is a serious shortcoming in our society. A mentality that can only say, "Then was then, now is now", is ultimately immature. Knowing and judging past events is the only way to build a meaningful future. Memory is necessary for growth.

Pope Francis

HistoricalMemorySeriousShortcoming...+8

We do not regret this, we simply state the fact and know that we need to look ahead, not backwards. We will not allow the past to drag us down and stop us from moving ahead. We understand where we should move. But we must act based on a clear understanding of what happened.

Vladimir Putin

PastFutureUnderstanding

I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking there's some kind of change.

Bob Dylan

ComprehendIllusionsManipulateChange...+3

Many of the ugly pages of American history have been obscured and forgotten. A society is always eager to cover misdeeds with a cloak of forgetfulness, but no society can fully repress an ugly past when the ravages persist into the present.

Martin Luther King Jr.

HistorySocietyMisdeedsForgetfulness...+3