Sigmund Freud Quotes

I think the beautiful thing about the past is that it leads you to the present.

Those who try to obliterate the past are injuring the present.

The future has a lot to do with the past.

The past is only the present become invisible and mute; and because it is invisible and mute, its memorized glances and its murmurs are infinitely precious. We are tomorrow's past.

Events are as much the parents of the future as they were the children of the past.

We are all the beneficiaries of those who have gone before us.

We are all part of a tradition, at least we depend on the past.

They say every writer really just writes about one thing over and over. I guess my one thing is how the past impacts the present.

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

What happened yesterday affects today; what happens today will affect tomorrow/

The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present.

In my view, you can't go to the future if you haven't come from the past.

I don't believe necessarily the past is in the past. It's eternal, it's all around us.

What does legacy mean? I never think or go there.

We think we're living in the present, but we're really living in the past.

Sometimes the past seems too big for the present to hold.

We are tomorrow's past.

It embodied what came before. Illuminated what came after.

For those things which were done either by our fathers or ancestors, and in which we ourselves had no share, I can scarcely call our own.

You don't get to choose what your legacy is.

The future is always here in the past

The past is the father of the present.

The past has an undeniable grip on everyone, except, perhaps, amnesiacs.

I hope that my family will continue in another thousand years.

It is not the honor that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind.