Yesterday Quotes - Page 7

• The time to change was yesterday; the time to wake up is now.

  Judy Sheindlin

  Despierta

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• All our yesterdays, it is true, have only lighted fools the way to dusty death. But we need at least the dates of the yesterdays and the list of the fools.

  Stephen Leacock

  Education, Needs, Way

  Stephen Leacock (1939). “Too Much College; Or, Education Eating Up Life: With Kindred Essays in Education and Hummour”, New York : Dodd, Mead

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• Yesterday is but a memory, Tomorrow an uncharted course,
  So live today so it will be a memory without remorse.

  Edgar Cayce

  Memories, Live For Today, Tomorrow

  Mary Ann Woodward, Edgar Cayce (1972). “Edgar Cayce's Story of Karma: Selections, Arrangement and Comments”

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• A lot of Congressmen yesterday were upset when Kenneth Lay took the Fifth. Lay said it wasn't his fault. He had planned on testifying, but when Jeffrey Skilling testified, he took all the really good lies.

  Jay Leno

  Lying, Upset, Faults

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• We discussed this very important issue yesterday over a beer.

  Vladimir Putin

  Beer, Issues, Important

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• Discerning the merits of competing claims is where the empirical basis of science should play a role. I cannot stress often enough that what science is all about is not proving things to be true but proving them to be false. What fails the test of empirical reality, as determined by observation and experiment, gets thrown out like yesterday's newspaper.

  Lawrence M. Krauss

  Stress, Reality, Play

  "War Is Peace: Can Science Fight Media Disinformation?". www.scientificamerican.com. December 1, 2009.

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• The fact that you can remember yesterday but not tomorrow is because of entropy. The fact that you're always born young and then you grow older, and not the other way around like Benjamin Button - it's all because of entropy. So I think that entropy is underappreciated as something that has a crucial role in how we go through life.

  Sean M. Carroll

  Thinking, Benjamin Button, Buttons

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• The poverty of yesterday was less squalid than the poverty we purchase with our industry today. Fortunes were smaller then as well.

  Jorge Luis Borges

  Today, Poverty, Fortune

  Jorge Luis Borges (2000). “Brodie's report: including the prose fiction from In praise of darkness”

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• El cambio de átomos a bits es irrevocable e imparable. ¿Por qué ahora? Porque el cambio también es exponencial: las pequeñas diferencias de ayer pueden tener consecuencias repentinamente impactantes mañana.

  Nicholas Negroponte

  Differences, Atoms, Tomorrow

  "Being Digital". Book by Nicholas Negroponte, 1995.

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• President Bush said yesterday that it was appropriate for the White House to invoke Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers's religion in making the case for her to skeptical conservatives, triggering a debate over what role, if any, her evangelical faith should play in the confirmation battle.

  Peter Baker

  White, Play, House

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• Presidential campaign getting kind of ugly, did you hear about this? Yesterday, a 27-year-old woman came for to deny rumors that she had an affair with Democratic front-runner John Kerry. The woman added, 'I would never cheat on Bill Clinton.'

  Conan O'Brien

  Years, Presidential, Rumor

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• Rick Perry se mostró filosófico al respecto (de sus derrotas electorales). La semana pasada fue Iowa. Ayer fue New Hampshire'. Dijo que al menos le está dando la oportunidad de aprenderse los nombres de todos los estados.

  Jay Leno

  Philosophical, Loss, Iowa

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• La temporada de ciervos acaba de abrir. Un cazador de ciervos en Ventura Country trajo a su primer hombre ayer.

  Will Rogers

  Country, Men, Hunters

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• El otro día recibí un mensaje de Internet enviado por mis empleados el viernes a las 10 de la mañana y lo recibí ayer. ¿Por qué? Porque se enredó con todas estas cosas que pasan en internet comercialmente... Quieren entregar grandes cantidades de información a través de Internet. Y de nuevo, Internet no es algo en lo que simplemente viertes algo. No es un camión. Es una serie de tubos.

  Theodore Stevens

  Viernes, Mañana, Tecnología

  "Tu propio Internet personal", www.wired.com. 30 de junio de 2006.

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• La tierra cubierta con un manto de marta como para el entierro de ayer; los grupos de árboles oscuros, sus gigantescos penachos de plumas fúnebres, ondeando tristemente de un lado a otro: todo callado, todo silencioso, y en profundo reposo, excepto las rápidas nubes que rozan la luna, y el viento cauteloso, cuando, arrastrándose tras ellas por el suelo, se detiene a escuchar, y sigue susurrando, y se detiene de nuevo, y sigue, como un salvaje en el rastro.

  Charles Dickens

  Nature, Dark, Moon

  Charles Dickens (1844). “The Life and Adventures of Martin Chuzzlewit”, p.186, Chapman and Hall

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• My secretary stopped and got gas (Wednesday) for $2.67. (Yesterday at) the same gas station, she got gas again. It was $3.12, ... It has really gotten very, very restrictive to people. It's really hurting. ... My impression, of course, is that they have certainly gone up more than they should have.

  Andrew Spano

  Hurt, Should Have, People

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• Above all, I strive to be the best I can - to be better than I was yesterday and better tomorrow.

  Ellen DeGeneres

  Tomorrow, Being The Best, Strive

  "Ellen DeGeneres: Las chicas buenas acaban primero". Entrevista con David Hochman, www.goodhousekeeping.com. 10 de septiembre de 2011.

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• La mayoría de la gente deja para mañana lo que debería haber hecho ayer.

  E. W. Howe

  Should Have, People, Done

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• For some of us it seems like yesterday when Ike was in the White House, the U.S. Senate censured Joe McCarthy, and the Supreme Court unanimously ruled that racial segregation in public school was unconstitutional.

  Malcolm Forbes

  School, White, America

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• All things here appear to me to trudge on in one and the same round: we rise in the morning that we may eat breakfast, dinner andsupper and to bed again that we may get up the next morning and do the same: so that you never saw two peas more alike than our yesterday and to-day.

  Thomas Jefferson

  Morning, Two, Boredom

  Thomas Jefferson (2010). “The Works of Thomas Jefferson: Autobiography, Anas, Writings 1760-1770”, p.439, Cosimo, Inc.

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• For the structure that we raise,
  Time is with materials filled;
  Our to-days and yesterdays
  Are the blocks with which we build.

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  Art, Block, Structure

  Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1871). “The Poetical Works”, p.134

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• Y entonces... un Día tan enorme
  Como Yesterdays en pares
  desenrolló su horror en mi cara...
  Hasta que bloqueó mis ojos

  Emily Dickinson

  Paciencia, Gratitud, Ojo

  Emily Dickinson, Cristanne Miller (2016). "Los poemas de Emily Dickinson: As She Preserved Them", p.168, Harvard University Press.

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• Today, the mass audience (the successor to the "public") can be used as a creative, participating force. It is, instead, merely given packages of passive entertainment. Politics offers yesterday's answers to today's questions.

  Marshall McLuhan

  Creative, Today, Entertainment

  Marshall McLuhan, Quentin Fiore, Jerome Agel (1996). "El medio es el masaje: un inventario de efectos", Hardwired

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• You on the cutting edge of technology have already made yesterday's impossibilities the commonplace realities of today.

  Ronald Reagan

  Cutting, Science, Technology

  Estados Unidos. Presidente (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1982). "Ronald Reagan"

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• Yesterday I visited the British Museum; an exceedingly tiresome affair. It quite crushes a person to see so much at once; and I wandered from hall to hall with a weary and heavy heart. The present is burdened too much with the past.

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

  Crush, Heart, Past

  Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Melville, Julian Hawthorne (2015). “Life and Genius of Nathaniel Hawthorne: Letters, Diaries, Reminiscences and Extensive Biographies: Autobiographical Writings of the Renowned American Novelist, Author of “The Scarlet Letter”, “The House of Seven Gables” and “Twice-Told Tales””, p.634, e-artnow

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