Inspirational Yesterday Quotes & Sayings In Life

These yesterday quotes will inspire you. Yesterday on the day before today.

A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging yesterday quotes, yesterday sayings, and yesterday proverbs.

Best Yesterday Quotes

1. “Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.” ~ Dale Carnegie
2. “Learn from yesterday, live for today.” ~ Albert Einstein
3. “If you fell down yesterday, stand up today.” ~ H. G. Wells

4. “I can’t go back to yesterday – because I was a different person then.” ~ Lewis Carroll

5. “I, not events, have the power to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is dead, tomorrow hasn’t arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.” ~ Groucho Marx
6. “There are only two days in the year that nothing can be done. One is called Yesterday and the other is called Tomorrow. Today is the right day to Love, Believe, Do and mostly Live.” ~ Dalai Lama
7. “I do not think much of a man who is not wiser today than he was yesterday.” ~ Abraham Lincoln

8. “Yesterday is just a memory.” ~ Bob Dylan

9. “Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you can be tomorrow.” ~ Neale Donald Walsch
10. “Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.” ~ Lyndon B. Johnson
11. “Yesterday is history
    Tomorrow’s a mystery” ~ Justin Timberlake

12. “Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.” ~ Mother Teresa

13. “Don’t let yesterday use up too much of today.” ~ Will Rogers
14. “Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning.” ~ Albert Einstein
15. “I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.” ~ William Allen White

16. “Yesterday’s the past, tomorrow’s the future, but today is a gift. That’s why it’s called the present.” ~ Bil Keane

17. “There is no distance on this earth as far away as yesterday.” ~ Robert Nathan
18. “The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.” ~ Frank Lloyd Wright
19. “Often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one that has been opened for us.” ~ Helen Keller

20. “Yesterday is yesterday. If we try to recapture it, we will only lose tomorrow.” ~ William J. Clinton

21. “Procrastination is the art of keeping up with yesterday.” ~ Don Marquis
22. “Tomorrow hopes we have learned something from yesterday.” ~ John Wayne
23. “Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.” ~ Khalil Gibran

24. “When you come to see you are not as wise today as you thought you were yesterday, you are wiser today.” ~ Anthony de Mello

25. “How you played in yesterday’s game is all that counts.” ~ Jackie Robinson
26. “You can’t have a better tomorrow if
    you are thinking about yesterday all the time.” ~ Charles Kettering
27. “Yesterday, December 7, 1941, a date which will live in infamy the United States of America was suddenly and deliberately attacked by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan… We will gain the inevitable triumph so help us God.” ~ Franklin D. Roosevelt

28. “Don’t waste your time away thinkin’ ’bout yesterday’s blues.” ~ Jon Bon Jovi

29. “If today were half as good as tomorrow is supposed to be, it would probably be twice as good as yesterday was.” ~ Norman Ralph Augustine , Today is better than yesterday quotes
30. “Yesterday, we slaughtered them and we will continue to slaughter them.” ~ Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
31. “Yesterday I dared to struggle. Today I dare to win.” ~ Bernadette Devlin

32. “Do not say, ‘It is morning,’ and dismiss it with a name of yesterday. See it for the first time as a newborn child that has no name.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore

33. “I’d trade all my tomorrows for one single yesterday.” ~ Kris Kristofferson
34. “The problem, often not discovered until late in life, is that when you look for things like love, meaning, motivation, it implies they are sitting behind a tree or under a rock. The most successful people recognize, that in life they create their own love, they manufacture their own meaning, they generate their own motivation. For me, I am driven by two main philosophies, know more today about the world than I knew yesterday. And along the way, lessen the suffering of others. You’d be surprised how far that gets you.” ~ Neil deGrasse Tyson
35. “Today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness.” ~ Kalidasa

36. “It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.” ~ Robert H. Goddard

37. “If what you have done yesterday still looks big to you. You haven’t done much today.” ~ Mikhail Gorbachev
38. “The goal of yesterday will be our starting-point tomorrow.” ~ Thomas Carlyle
39. “This is an important point about symbols: they do not refer to historical events; they refer through historical events to spiritual or psychological principles and powers that are of yesterday, today, and tomorrow, and that are everywhere.” ~ Joseph Campbell

40. “Learn From Yesterday, Live for Today, hope for tomorrow.” ~ Orison Swett Marden

41. “Welcome every morning with a smile. Look on the new day as another special gift from your Creator, another golden opportunity to complete what you were unable to finish yesterday. Be a self-starter. Let your first hour set the theme of success and positive action that is certain to echo through your entire day. Today will never happen again. Don’t waste it with a false start or no start at all. You were not born to fail.” ~ Og Mandino
42. “Yesterday is but today’s memory, and tomorrow is today’s dream.” ~ Khalil Gibran
43. “Don’t miss out on today by living in yesterday.” ~ Joyce Meyer

44. “Many who have spent a lifetime in it can tell us less of love than the child that lost a dog yesterday.” ~ Thornton Wilder

45. “Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.” ~ Rumi
46. “People who say that yesterday was better than today are ultimately devaluing their own existence.” ~ Karl Lagerfeld
47. “Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no tomorrow. To forget time, to forgive life, to be at peace.” ~ Oscar Wilde , Yesterday quotes tomorrow gone

48. “A fresh mind keeps the body fresh.” ~ Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

49. “Spend eighty percent of your time focusing on the opportunities of tomorrow rather than the problems of yesterday.” ~ Brian Tracy
50. “I have just one day, today, and I’m going to be happy in it.” ~ Groucho Marx
51. “The same thing happened today that happened yesterday, only to different people.” ~ Walter Winchell

52. “Yesterday’s home runs don’t win today’s games.” ~ Babe Ruth

53. “Yesterday is a canceled check;
    Tomorrow is a promissory note;
    Today is the only cash you have,
    so spend it wisely.” ~ Kim Lyons
54. “An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t happen today.” ~ Laurence J. Peter
55. “Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.” ~ Napoleon Hill

56. “There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.” ~ Mignon McLaughlin

57. “Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, is going to be – like the reality of yesterday – an illusion tomorrow.” ~ Luigi Pirandello
58. “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
59. “Yesterday I was a dog. Today I’m a dog. Tomorrow I’ll probably still be a dog. Sigh! There’s so little hope for advancement.” ~ Charles M. Schulz

60. “Cured yesterday of my disease, I died last night of my physician.” ~ Matthew Prior

61. “Yesterday, the president met with a group he calls the coalition of the willing. Or, as the rest of the world calls them, Britain and Spain.” ~ Jon Stewart
62. “We are now at a point where we must educate our children in what no one knew yesterday, and prepare our schools for what no one knows yet.” ~ Margaret Mead

63. “Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.” ~ Charles Lindbergh

64. “A reporter is always concerned with tomorrow. There’s nothing tangible of yesterday. All I can say I’ve done is agitate the air ten or fifteen minutes and then boom – it’s gone.” ~ Edward R. Murrow
65. “A fresh mind keeps the body fresh. Take in the ideas of the day, drain off those of yesterday. As to the morrow, time enough to consider it when it becomes today.” ~ Robert Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Earl of Lytton

Yesterday on the day before today.

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