Marshall McLuhan Philosopher, Media Theorist “Today, the mass audience (the successor to the "public") can be used as a creative, participating force. It is, instead, merely given packages of passive entertainment. Politics offers yesterday's answers to today's questions.” Today Creative Yesterday ♥ 3
MO Mary Oliver Poet “Oh, yesterday, that one, we all cry out. Oh, that one! How rich and possible everything was! How ripe, ready, lavish, and filled with excitement--how hopeful we were on those summer days, under the clean, white racing clouds. Oh, yesterday!” White Summer Yesterday ♥ 3
MJ Michael J. Silverstein Businessman, Author “Time is a big enemy. Companies have a tendency to drift and to do what was successful yesterday. CEOs need to set a high goal, enforce a time-based output scheme and stay connected all the way down in their organization. They have to do this sincerely every day, everywhere.” Successful Organization Yesterday ♥ 3
HM Hugh Miller Geologist, Author “The six thousand years of human history form but a portion of the geologic day that is passing over us: they do not extend into the yesterday of the globe, far less touch the myriads of ages spread out beyond.” Years Science Yesterday ♥ 3
Louise Hay Author, Motivational Speaker “All the events you have experienced in your lifetime up to this moment have been created by your thoughts and beliefs you have held in the past. They were created by the thoughts and words you used yesterday, last week, last month, last year, 10, 20, 30, 40, or more years ago, depending on how old you are” Years Past Yesterday ♥ 3
HD Howard Dean Politician “I actually spoke in an African-American church yesterday.” Church Yesterday African American ♥ 3