Quote by Arnold Bennett
The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live

The people who live in the past must yield to the people who live in the future. Otherwise the world would begin to turn the other way round. – Arnold Bennett

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Journalists say a thing that they know isnt true, in the hope that if they keep on saying it long enough it will be true. – Arnold Bennett

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We need a sense of the value of time — that is, of the best way to divide ones time into ones various activities. – Arnold Bennett

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Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life. – Arnold Bennett

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As lousy as things are now, tomorrow they will be somebodys good old days. – Gerald Barzan

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If you are carrying strong feelings about something that happened in your past, they may hinder your ability to live in the present. – Les Brown

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The past should be a springboard, not a hammock. – Ivern Ball

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The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again. – Walter Benjamin

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