Future Quotes
As I sit I see a dove And think of our deep, dear true love Think not about our future lives Except perhaps our growing size Keep all your thoughts alive, aglow, All will be well, no fear, I knowUnknown
And yesterday he would have killed me to get to his foe. But now we serve each other. Only a fool walks into the future backward.Terry Goodkind, "Stone of Tears".
If you want to imagine the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face forever.George Orwell, 1984
When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.Nicole Kidman, in The Scotsman
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.Buddha
Business more than any other occupation is a continual dealing with the future it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.Henry Robinson Luce
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.Charles de Montesquieu
We think very little of time present; we anticipate the future, as being too slow, and with a view to hasten it onward, we recall the past to stay it as too swiftly gone. We are so thoughtless, that we thus wander through the hours which are not here, regardless only of the moment that is actually our own.Blaise Pascal
The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.Jim Bishop, New York Journal - American, March 14, 1959
I believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate.Arthur Wing Pinero
A Church without Youth is a Church without a future. Moreover, Youth without a Church is Youth without a future.Pope Shenouda III, Pope & Patriach of Alexandria
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.George Bernard Shaw
To live in the past or in the future may be less satisfying than to live in the present, but it can never be as disillusioning.R. D. Laing
Only lie about the future.Johnny Carson
Education a debt due from present to future generations.George Peabody
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.Gerald R. Ford
The best way to predict the future is to create it.Jason Kaufmann
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.Percy Bysshe Shelley
Learn from the past, Hope for the future, Live in the present.Ken Lancaste
The secret of health for both mind and body is not to mourn for the past, nor to worry about the future, but to live the present moment wisely and earnestly.Buddha
One day at a time - This is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.Ida Scott Taylor.
To state the facts frankly is not to despair the future nor indict the past. The prudent heir takes careful inventory of his legacies and gives a faithful accounting to those whom he owes an obligation of trust.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
For I dipt into the future, as far as human eye can see, saw the vision of the world, and the wonder that would be.Lord Alfred Tennyson, Ulysses
If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.John Galsworthy
The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.Hillary Rodham Clinton
In the future everyone will be world - Famous for fifteen minutes.Andy Warhol
Deem not life a thing of consequence. For look at the yawning void of the future, and at that other limitless space, the past.Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.Carrie Chapman Catt
We cannot always assure the future of our friends we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.Henry Kissinge
I have never been able, really, to regret anything in all my life. I have always been far much too absorbed in the present moment or the immediate future to think back.Albert Camus, The Strange
Every small, positive change we make in ourselves repays us in confidence in the future.Alice Walke
It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.Jim Bishop
Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.Pete Johnson
So different are the colours of life, as we look forward to the future, or backward to the past and so different the opinions and sentiments which this contrariety of appearance naturally produces, that the conversation of the old and young ends generally with contempt or pity on either side.Victor Hugo
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.Frank Herbert
Language is the armory of the human mind, and at once contains the trophies of its past and the weapons of its future conquests.Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Forbes Book of Business Quotations
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.Thomas Jefferson