Jenny Zhang Quotes

I don't harp on what I could change about the past, because I can't go back and change it. But definitely a lot of things I would change.

I try not to dwell on the past. I'm not a big go-back-and-try-to-relive-your-past kinda person.

People aren't supposed to look back. I'm certainly not going to do it anymore.

I'd drown in a sea of tears if I lived my life ruminating on the past. I would undoubtedly revise memories to be more joyful that they were, or ever have been.

I can't really dwell on the past.

I don't really look into the past too much.

I don't like to look too far back into the past.

We cannot change the past, only recover from it. And perhaps learn its cruel lessons.

Look at the things you've done and ask for forgiveness. After clearing out that wreckage from the past, you can move forward, in a way, to keep your finger on the pulse.

I think it's a very healthy thing to learn from what's happened in the past. But only if you look at what happened and think, 'How could I have dealt with that differently?' Then let it go.

It's hard to be clear about who you are when you are carrying around a bunch of baggage from the past. I've learned to let go and move more quickly into the next place.

The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.

I don't really regret anything in my life.

I can't remember any regrets, to be honest with you.

I don't really believe in regret. I think you can always learn from the past, but I wouldn't want a different life.

Make the most of your regrets; never smother your sorrow, but tend and cherish it till it comes to have a separate and integral interest. To regret deeply is to live afresh.

Learn from the past and let it go. Live in today.

It's really good to be able to think about past loves without having a pit in my stomach, or cringing or feeling heart-broken, or like they hate you. Don't you think?

I realized I've spent all my life creating a past.

We are a people who do not want to keep much of the past in our heads. It is considered unhealthy in America to remember mistakes, neurotic to think about them, psychotic to dwell on them.

I never get hung up on the past - the memories are too negative.

I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future.

I just don't like to talk about the past.

I don't like to dwell on the past.

I had to make peace with my past because I can't change it.