Future Quotes

James arthur baldwin - the future is like heaven, everyone exalts it,...
I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.
E. B. White
When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.
Nicole Kidman, in The Scotsman
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.
Robertson Davies, "A Voice from the Attic", 1960
Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it.
Lois McMaster Bujold, "Shards of Honor", 1986
Champions know that success is inevitable that there is no such thing as failure, only feedback. They know that the best way to forecast the future is to create it.
Michael J. Gel
The direction in which education starts a man will determine his future life.
Plato, The Republic
The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream.
Edgar Allan Poe
Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present?
Confucius, Analects
If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope.
Jacques Cousteau
The most painful state of living is remembering the future.
Soren Kierkegaard
Thomas h. huxley - only a scientific people can survive in a...
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
Charles F. Kettering
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather that the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.
Bertrand Russell
STRATEGY is; A style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring FUTURE SUCCESS.
Pete Johnson
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
Vernon Coope
What happens when the future has come and gone?
Robert Half
Heal the past, Live the present, Dream the future.
Unknown
Our task is not to fix the blame for the past, but to fix the course for the future.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides, Phrixus
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.
Dietrich Bonhoeffe
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18, 000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1, 000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1. 5 tons.
Unknown
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
John Fitzgerald Kennedy
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln
The mind of man is capable of anything - - Because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Joseph Conrad
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils; but present evils triumph over it.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
History is the ship carrying living memories to the future.
Stephen Spende
If you will protest courageously, and yet with dignity and Christian love, when the history books are written in future generations, the historians will have to pause and say, There lived a great people - A black people - who injected new meaning and dignity into the veins of civilization.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
While I take inspiration from the past, like most Americans, I live for the future.
Ronald Reagan
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets in the future.
Graham Green
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 future belongs to those who dare.
Anonymous
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Jason Kaufmann
In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists.
Eric Hoffe
We live in an age when to be young and indifferent can no longer be synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.
Benjamin Disraeli
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18, 000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1, 000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1. 5 tons.
Unknown, Popular Mechanics, March 1949
The speciality of the future is generalism.
Wayne Van Dyck
Life is no brief candle to me. It is a sort of splendid torch which I have got a hold of for the moment, and I want to make it burn as brightly as possible before handing it on to future generations.
George Bernard Shaw