Manisha Koirala Quotes

I am a big believer that whatever has gone lies in the past. You should only learn from it, and you should only look at the present and the future. That's been my father's philosophy and mine as well.

I'm not someone who lives in the past; I find other people live in my past. I live in the present and the future.

I live in the present and in the future. Not in the past.

I don't live in the past.

I always think that I love doing what I'm doing at the moment. The past is over. I can't go play one of those characters again. But I can play this and I can continue to grow in what I'm doing at the moment and that's really what I'm thinking about now.

I must be careful not to get trapped in the past. That's why I tend to forget my songs.

People say, 'Don't live in the past.' But I guess it depends on how interesting your past is.

I don't compare shows. It's very simple. I don't live in the past. If there's any secret to my longevity, it's living in the future. And a little bit in the present.

The past is past and I guess if you live in the past, you cease to live.

There's no future in spending our present worrying about our past.

You have to live in the present; not on memories.

You can't live in the past.

I'm not the type of person that lives in the past, quite honestly.

Don't live in the past. There's no point. You can't change anything. What a waste of time.

My life is very exciting now. Nostalgia for what? It's like climbing a staircase. I'm on the top of the staircase, I look behind and see the steps. That's where I was. We're here right now. Tomorrow, we'll be someplace else. So why nostalgia?

I have always wanted to live in the present and never the past.

Too many people dwell on the past: the thing is to get on with life.

I guess I'm living in the present more than the past.

I'm an incurable optimist, and I'm a great believer in never looking back. Life is too short, and new challenges are exciting.

People who live in the past generally are afraid to compete in the present. I've got my faults, but living in the past is not one of them. There's no future in it.

I'm living with every step. I can't live with regret. The past is the past. I'm not worried about it. I can't change it. I can't fix it. It is what it is. I'm just living.

I have no time for the endless nostalgia: 'Oh gosh I used to ... ' Life is too short; I don't have any time for sitting and saying I miss things. What's the point? Go and do something else.

Think about it: No matter who you are, the past plays a large part in your life. I am all about living in the present as best as I can. Try as I might, there is only so much I am able to achieve on this front.

I try, in the present, to not exalt the past because I think that's such a way of diminishing the present. And it's hard to live like that.

So many amongst us live in the past rather than loving the present and building a brilliant future. Some people stay stuck for years over something they did or a failure they've experienced. Sad. A life is a terrible thing to waste.