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“You mustn't expect me to repeat myself. My past doesn't interest me. I would rather copy others than copy myself. In that way I should at least be giving them something new. I love discovering things.”

Way Giving Should Past Interest Discovery Repeats Something New Copies Discovering My Past Discovering Things

Author:Pablo Picasso

“Forgiveness sees wisely. It willingly acknowledges what is unjust, harmful, and wrong. It bravely recognizes sufferings of the past, and understands the conditions that brought them about.Forgiveness honors the heart's greatest dignity. Whenever we are lost, it brings us back to the ground of love.Without forgiveness our lives are chained, forced to carry the sufferings of the past and repeat them with no release.”

Heart Past Suffering Lost Our Lives Conditions Honor Dignity Release Acknowledge Repeats Unjust Chained

Author:Jack Kornfield

“The next thing you think, the next action you take, will either create a new possibility for you, or it will repeat the past.”

Thinking Action Past Next Possibility Repeats New Possibilities

Book:Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul: How to Create a New Self

Source: Reinventing the Body, Resurrecting the Soul: How to Create a New Self

“[To the House of Representatives before casting the only vote against allowing George W. Bush to use 'all necesary and appropriate force' in response to 9/11:] We must be careful not to embark on an open-ended war with neither an exit strategy nor a focused target. We cannot repeat past mistakes.”

“I believe that patterns tend to repeat themselves and there are connections between the past and the present. There is the old proverb that reads, You cant know where youre going if you dont know where youve been. For me, history is like that. When you take history and combine it with myth, then you get mystery.”

Ifs Knows Believe Past I Believe Mystery Connections Patterns Myth Repeats Cant Old Proverb

Author:Ashwin Sanghi

“It is only education and understanding of the past that teaches us not to repeat history.”

Past Understanding Teach Repeats

Author:Eugene Jarecki