Quotes of Yesteryear - somelinesforyou

“ O Death! O Change! O Time! Without you, O! the insufferable eyes Of these poor Might-Have-Beens, These fatuous, ineffectual yesterdays. ”

- William Ernest Henley

“ Don't let yesterday take up too much of today. ”

- Unknown

“ Pile up enough tomorrows and you'll end up with nothing but a bunch of empty yesterdays. ”

- Unknown

“ I AM Yesterday. I am gone from you forever. ”

- Frank Crane

“ Never let yesterday use up too much of today. ”

- Will Rogers

“ I don't believe in yesterday, by the way. ”

- John Lennon

“ We are sons of yesterday, not of the morning. The past is our mortal mother, no dead thing. Our future constantly reflects her to the soul. ”

- George Meredith

“ Tomorrows come unnoticed. Todays slip by unheeded. More and more you become a creature of Yesterdays. ”

- Frank Crane

“ It is discouraging to leave the past behind only to see it coming toward you like the thunderstorm which drenched you yesterday. ”

- William H. Gass

“ One's past is what one is. It is the only way by which people should be judged. ”

- Oscar Wilde

“ The biggest thing in today's sorrow is the memory of yesterday's joy. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ Never let yesterday use up today. ”

- Richard H. Nelson

“ There are two days about which nobody should ever worry, and these are yesterday and tomorrow. ”

- Robert Jones Burdette

“ Yesterday I lived, today I suffer, tomorrow I die; but I still think fondly, today and tomorrow, of yesterday. ”

- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

“ Yesterday I lived, today I suffer, tomorrow I die; but I still think fondly, today and tomorrow, of yesterday. ”

- Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

“ The past is our very being. ”

- David Ben Gurion

“ To disdain today is to prove that yesterday has been misunderstood. ”

- Maurice Maeterlinck

“ It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then. ”

- Lewis Carroll

“ The past always looks better than it was because it isn't here. ”

- Finley Peter Dunne

“ The investor of today does not profit from yesterday's growth. ”

- Warren Buffett

“ In the maxim of the past you cannot go anywhere. ”

- Maxim Gorky

“ If you're still hanging onto a dead dream of yesterday, laying flowers on its grave by the hour, you cannot be planting the seeds for a new dream to grow today. ”

- Joyce Chapman

“ My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder. ”

- William Golding

“ We crucify ourselves between two thieves: regret for yesterday and fear of tomorrow. ”

- Fulton Oursler

“ Anyone who limits her vision to memories of yesterday is already dead. ”

- Lillie Langtry

“ No yesterdays are ever wasted for those who give themselves to today. ”

- Brendan Francis

“ I never look back, I look forward. ”

- Steffi Graf

“ Yesterday is a canceled check: Forget it. Tomorrow is a promissory note: Don't count on it. Today is ready cash: Use it! ”

- Edwin C. Bliss

“ Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday. ”

- John Wayne

“ Clogged with yesterday's excess, the body drags the mind down with it. ”

- Horace
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