Subject: Time » Past

… since God's dog was a pup

Expressions Past Time

When you put down the good things you ought to have done, and leave out the bad ones you did do – well, that's Memoirs.

(1879 – 1935) humorist & social commentator
Characteristics Past Reading/Writing Self

Whatever happened to the good old days when kids was scared to death of their parents?

television character, All In the Family (Carroll O’Connor)
Age Children Family Fear Parents Past

It's hard to be nostalgic when you can't remember anything.

Emotions Memory Past

The only advantage to living in the past is that the rents are much cheaper!

fictional mascot and cover boy of Mad, an American humor magazine
Money Past Time

Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.

(1906 – 2002) Austrian journalist, filmmaker, screenwriter & producer
Characteristics Past Situations Time

I've got my faults, but living in the past isn't one of them; there's no future in it.

(1934 – 2010) American baseball manager
Future Misspokements Past Time

Those who don’t study the past will repeat its errors; those who do study it will find OTHER ways to err.

Murphy’s Laws Past People Problems

Depression: A period during which we have to get along without the things our grandparents never dreamed of.

Definitions Money Past Time

When I was a Republican, Saddam Hussein was our ally, George Bush owned a mediocre baseball team, Enron was a respected energy company and Michael Jackson was still black.

(1950 – ) Greek American author, columnist & website co-founder
Past People Self Time

Nostalgia isn't what it used to be.

(1910 – 1993) editor & novelist
Past Time

I used to do drugs; I still do, but I used to, too.

(1968 – 2005) American stand-up comedian
Activities Drugs Past

Good Old Days: What people fifty years hence will be calling the present time.

Definitions Past Time

The girl with a future avoids a man with a past.

(1899 – 1995) humorist
Future Men Past People Time Women

Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.

(1878 – 1937) humorist, journalist & author
Characteristics Past Time

It’s not perfect, but to me on balance Right Now is a lot better than the Good Old Days.

(1939 – 2012) Irish writer & speaker
Past Time

I don’t like to look back in retrospect.

professional football player
Misspokements Past Time

The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.

(1952 – ) American writer & comedian
History Past Time

Whenever I think of the past, it brings back so many memories.

Intelligence Memory Past

Nostalgia is a file that removes the rough edges from the good old days.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist
Past Time

I tend to live in the past because most of my life is there.

(1916 – 1997) newspaper journalist
Life Past Time