Quotes and Sayings About Yesterday

Lost, yesterday, somewhere between
Sunrise and Sunset, two golden hours,
Each set with sixty diamond minutes.
No reward is offered, For they are gone forever.
~ Horace Mann

YESTERDAY, n. The infancy of youth, the youth of manhood, the entire past of age. - The Devil's Dictionary by Ambrose Bierce

Yesterday, all my troubles seemed so far away.
Now it looks as though they are here to stay,
Oh I believe in yesterday. ~ Lennon and McCartney

O! Call back yesterday and bid time return. ~ William Shakespeare

Each day is the scholar of yesterday. ~ Publius Syrus

A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. ~ Lytton

For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow. ~ Job 8: 9

Make use of time, if though lovest eternity; know yesterday cannot be recalled, tomorrow cannot be assured: today is only thine; which if thou procrastinate, thou losest; which is lost, which is lost, is lost forever: one today is worth two tomorrows. ~ Quarles

The wisest man may be wiser today than he was yesterday, and tomorrow than he was today. Total freedom from change would imply total freedom from error: but this is the prerogative of the Omniscience alone. ~ Colton

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or to lose. ~ Lyndon B. Johnson

I God! Put back Thy universe and give me yesterday. ~ Henry Authur Jones

For Yesterday was once tomorrow. ~ Persius