Future Quotes
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present - - which seldom happens to us.La Bruyere
Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.Pete Johnson
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.John Sladek
If we can recognize that change and uncertainty are basic principles, we can greet the future and the transformation we are undergoing with the understanding that we do not know enough to be pessimistic.Hazel Henderson
Science and technology revolutionize our lives, but memory, tradition and myth frame our response. Expelled from individual consciousness by the rush of change, history finds its revenge by stamping the collective unconsciousness with habits, values, expectations, dreams. The dialectic between past and future will continue to form our lives.Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.Alan Watts
In a time of drastic change, it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned find themselves equipped to live in a world which no longer exists.Eric Hoffe
Study the past if you would define the future.Confucius
Learn from the past, Hope for the future, Live in the present.Ken Lancaste
Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future.Bourke Cockran
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.Niels Boh
We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.Jeseph Joubert
All successful people men and women are big dreamers. They imagine what their future could be, ideal in every respect, and then they work every day toward their distant vision, that goal or purpose.Brian Tracy
The best way to predict the future is to invent it.Alan Kay
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.Antoine Rivarol
The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.Clive Staples Lewis
You can never plan the future by the past.Edmund Burke
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.George Orwell
If we do not learn from history, we shall be compelled to relive it. True. But if we do not change the future, we shall be compelled to endure it. And that could be worse.Alvin Toffle
The rest of the world is sweeping past us. The oil and gas of the Texas future is the well - Educated mind. But we are still worried about whether Midland can beat Odessa at football.Mark White
It is only by striving for beauty and love In all our relationships, That we can hope to become Guardians of our individual and collective futures.Roland Stahle
Who can tell who will be the President a year from now? - - John F. Kennedy, speaking to the president of Harvard about why he did not want to delay signing documents relating to a future JFK Presidential Library, 2 October 1963.John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days, " by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. [1965]
To believe in something to yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives it is the only way we can leave the future open.Lillian Smith
I am treating you as my friend asking you share my present minuses in the hope I can ask you to share my future pluses.Katherine Mansfield
When you reliquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.Nicole Kidman
There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to - Day, flesh and blood tomorrow.Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, 1862
Real generosity toward the future consists in giving all to what is present.Albert Camus
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils but present evils triumph over it.La Rochefoucauld
The future is much like the present, only longer.Don Quisenberry
All human situations have their inconveniences. We feel those of the present but neither see nor feel those of the future; and hence we often make troublesome changes without amendment, and frequently for the worse.Benjamin Franklin
Only a fool walks backwards into the future.Terry Goodkind
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
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.Euripides
History repeats itself and history never repeats itself are about equally trueWe never know enough about the infinitely complex circumstances of any past event to prophesy the future by analogy.George Macaulay Trevelyan
He who controls the past controls the future.George Orwell, "Nineteen Eighty - Four".
It is impossible to live in the past, difficult to live in the present and a waste to live in the future.Frank Herbert, Dune
Our imagination is the only limit to what we can hope to have in the future.Charles F. Kettering


