They spend their time looking forward to the past.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
One faces the future with one's past.
Usually, people have a tendency to be caught in the worries concerning the future or in the regret concerning the past. There is some kind of energy that is pushing them to run, and they are not able to establish themselves in the present moment.
It takes a long time to bring the past up to the present.
Sometimes it takes looking at the past to really be able to move forward and learn from it.
If we examine our thoughts, we shall find them always occupied with the past and the future.
We have to keep an eye on the future with a sense of the past in every passing moment of the present.
There comes a time in the history of nations when their peoples must become fully reconciled to their past if they are to go forward with confidence to embrace their future.
The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.
Those who try to obliterate the past are injuring the present.
For every minute, the future is becoming the past.