“Heal the past, live the present, dream the future”
“Heal the past, live the present, dream the future” is a saying that has been printed on many images. The saying has been cited in print since at least 1995.
American graphic artist and children’s book illustrator Mary Engelbreit has been credited with the saying since at least 1998 and is likely the author.
Wikipedia: Mary Engelbreit
Mary Engelbreit (born June 5, 1952) is a graphic artist and children’s book illustrator who launched her own magazine, Mary Engelbreit’s Home Companion in 1996. Mary Engelbreit was born in St. Louis, Missouri. She began her career by designing and creating greeting cards, for which she eventually became famous. Later on she wrote and illustrated children’s books.
30 August 1995, Hartford (CT) Courant, “Teachers urged to help West Hartford heal” by Robin Stansbury, pg. B1, cols. 1-2:
WEST HARTFORD—David P. Sklarz, the new school superintendent, welcomed teachers back to work Tuesday with a challenge: to restore public confidence in the schools and work with parents and the community to help shape their future.
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“Heal the past, live the present, dream the future,” Sklarz said.
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Remote
By David Shields
New York, NY: Alfred Knopf
1996
Pg. 148:
Heal the past, live the present, dream the future.
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2/2/96
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3/16/96
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Do you…“Heal the past, live the present, and dream the future”...or do you find that you…“Live the past, dream the present, and hope to heal in a never realized future”.
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8/17/98
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“Heal the past, live the present, dream the future.”-Mary Engelbreit
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The Full Spectrum Synthesis Bible:
Wisdom Quotes of the Masters of All Religions and Spiritual Paths
By Dr. Joshua David Stone
San Jose, CA: Writers Club Press
2001
Pg. 180:
Heal the past; live the present; dream the future. —Unknown
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Heal the past, live the present, dream the future. - Mary Engelbreit http://tinyurl.com/2ck4fo
12:43 PM - 20 Dec 2007
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Heal the past, Live the present, Dream the future!
11:20 AM - 28 Mar 2009
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Dare I Express It: Heal the Past, Live the Present, Dream the Future
Leandrea Rivers, Dwayne McLendon
Leandrea Rivers, Jun 15, 2015 - 78 pages
If you’ve read Volume I of the Dare I Express It poetry series then you already know you’re in for a sure treat! In Volume I, you experienced dramatic poems and explanations that embraced Life’s Seasons and Judgements .... Talented author and mastermind Leandrea Rivers, begins Volume II with a world wind of poems that will have you spinning from page to page ....
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Heal the past, live the present, dream the future. - Unknown #quote #SuperSoulSunday #SuperSoulSunday
3:21 PM - 8 Apr 2018