I looked back and all I could see was fog. It is a liability simply because they fail to realize that while that idea or way of doing something was an asset yesterday, yesterday is gone. Bil Keane. We have only today. I shout to be heard, it only echoes around, I’m afraid I could no longer say I’m safe and sound, As I shifted my gaze, scars appeared on my body, It didn’t hurt at all but it looks so ugly, Ah! Inspirational Today Day Only. Yesterday we had a son And now there are two. I can't go back to yesterday - because I was a different person then. Recommend to friends. So we go on without being aware of it, and this … Because I’m no longer the same since yesterday is gone. They want things to be the way they were; they resist change. “365 Days Of Inspiration”, p.17, Jaico Publishing House, Rumi (2018). Make the most of today and tomorrow if you wish to make up for lost time. Poems make beautiful additions to any funeral speech or thoughtful message in a sympathy card. Yesterday Is History Quote. The minute you got the Nobel Peace Prize, things that I said yesterday, with nobody paying too much attention, I say the same things after I got it - oh! “Yesterday is but a dream, Tomorrow is only a vision. Today is the only day. Present is here and this is what I needed, Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License, Three Reasons Why ‘Bye Sister’ Was A Terrible Idea. Tomorrow has not yet come. “In the Heart of the World: Thoughts, Stories & Prayers”, p.17, New World Library, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (2013). “The Prophet - Der Prophet”, p.100, Lulu.com, L Vardey, Mother Teresa (2011). Wisely improve the present, it is thine. You can cry and close your mind, be empty and turn your back Or you can do what she would want: smile, open your eyes, love and go on. Follow AzQuotes on Facebook, Twitter and Google+. It was quite crucial for people, and it helped our morale because apartheid did look invincible. Anonymous. “Meditations From A Simple Path”, p.46, Random House, Napoleon Hill (2007). So that was the past that I wanted to seal, This is the best for me if I don’t wish to die, Present is here and this is what I needed, My life would never be controlled or dictated, Today is important, tomorrow, I’ll do the best I can. Today we must live a fresh story again. This poem has not been translated into any other language yet. It is a liability simply because they fail to realize that while that idea or way of doing something was an asset yesterday, yesterday is gone. 10 (1865), Mother Teresa, Mother Teresa of Calcutta (2010). “Delphi Complete Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (Illustrated)”, p.2016, Delphi Classics, Khalil Gibran (2014). Yesterday is gone . It is day by day that we go forward; today we are as we were yesterday and tomorrow we shall be like ourselves today. I know people who are losing their jobs or their houses, and they blame technology or the economy or their boss. Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. “The Spiritual Poems of Rumi”, p.107, Wellfleet. Faces that I faintly recognize, what did I do? Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Let us begin. Retrospective will showcase Entry One from all contributors past and present.