"If you want to understand today, you have to search yesterday"
- Pearl S. Buck
About this Quote
This quote by Pearl S. Buck is a suggestion that today is shaped by the past. To genuinely comprehend the current state of affairs, one should aim to the past for answers. History has plenty of lessons that can be used to the present. By studying the past, we can acquire insight into the inspirations and choices of those who came before us. We can also gain a better understanding of the context in which current events are happening. By aiming to the past, we can gain a much better understanding of today and make more informed decisions for the future. In other words, if we want to understand today, we must browse yesterday.
This quote is written / told by Pearl S. Buck between June 6, 1892 and March 6, 1973. She was a famous Novelist from USA.
The author also have 42 other quotes.
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday"
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