Living in the past Quotes

“Procrastination is a way of living in the past instead of the present moment.”

“When I am anxious it is because I am living in the future. When I am depressed it is because I am living in the past.”

“Living in the past, can only hold those who live there, as its prisoners.”

“If you are depressed, you are living in the past. If you are anxious, you are living in the future”

“Living in the past is a place that has no future.”

“Living in the past is like choosing to cling to a chronic illness.”

“Because of the past, so many people are living in the past! No one is free from the past, but we are free to choose to move from the past into the present or stay in the past, though we live in the present!”

“He was a very private person, and sometimes it seemed to me that he was no longer interested in the world or in other people... I got the feeling that Julián was living in the past, locked in his memories. Julián lived within himself, for his books and inside them - a comfortable prison of his own design.""You say this as if you envied him.""There are worse prisons than words.”

“If you live in a past dream, you don't enjoy what is happening right now because you will always wish it to be different than it is. There is no time to miss anyone or anything because you are alive. Not enjoying what is happening right now is living in the past and being only half alive. This leads to self pity, suffering and tears.”