Future Quotes
Be positive in addressing the envelope to your future, For enclosed are your efforts from the past. Be certain of the postage and double check what class.Unknown
Never let a stain from the past put a mark on your future.Jillian Graham, Chicken Soup for the Preteen Soul
Only the flexibly creative person can really manage the future, Only the one who can face novelty with confidence and without fear.Abraham Maslow
Strategy is a style of thinking, a conscious and deliberate process, an intensive implementation system, the science of insuring future success.Pete Johnson
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.Dwight D Eisenhowe
One problem with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn around to find the future has run out on us.Michael Cibenko
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.Albert Einstein
The future depends on what we do in the present.Mahatma Gandhi
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
Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized by a madness which forces them to commit the very acts which made it certain that what they dread shall happen.Dame Rebecca West
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
In the future everyone will be famous for fifteen minutes.Andy Warhol
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils but present evils triumph over it.La Rochefoucauld
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
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
There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to - Day, flesh and blood tomorrow.Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, 1862
My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.Miles Davis
The most painful state of living is remembering the future.Soren Kierkegaard
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.Albert Einstein
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
An election is a bet on the future, not a popularity test of the past.James Barrett Scotty Reston
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.John Sladek
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.Seneca
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.George Bernard Shaw
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics he feels himself master of his fate, but against major events he is as helpless as against the elements. So far from endeavouring to influence the future, he simply lies down and lets things happen to him.George Orwell
Only lie about the future.Johnny Carson
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
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.George Orwell
Educate your children to self - Control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.Benjamin Franklin
My past is my wisdom to use today... my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides.Gene Oliver, Life and the Artistry of Change
What happens when the future has come and gone.Robert Half
We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.John Buchan
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.Sidney J. Harris
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. The Greeks were quite right there. Unless there are slaves to do the ugly, horrible, uninteresting work, culture, and contemplation become almost impossible. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends.Oscar Wilde
With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today. ... we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.Ronald Reagan
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
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
We must never allow the future to be weighed down by memory. For children have no past, and that is the whole secret of the magical innocence of their smiles.Milan Kundera, The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
