Future Quotes
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".
The present is the necessary product of all the past, the necessary cause of all the future.Robert Green Ingersoll
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
The future comes one day at a time.Dean Gooderham Acheson
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.Maya Angelou
Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.Jim
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.Malcolm X
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.Franklin D. Roosevelt
I shall soon be six - And - Twenty. Is there anything in the future that can possibly console us for not being always twenty - Five.George Gordon Byron
The future belongs to those who can rise above the confines of the earth.Alfred North Whitehead, From the viewbook of Embry - Riddle Aeronautical University
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.Percy Bysshe Shelley
What happens when the future has come and gone.Robert Half
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future one.Seneca
Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.Thich Nhat Hanh
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man is his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.Frederick Henry Hedge
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.
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
To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.Carrie Chapman Catt
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
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
We say that the hour of death cannot be forecast, but when we say this we imagine that hour as placed in an obscure and distant future. It never occurs to us that it has any connection with the day already begun or that death could arrive this same afternoon, this afternoon which is so certain and which has every hour filled in advance.Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Most people live ninety percent in the past, seven percent in the present, and that only leaves three percent for the future.John Steinbeck, The Winter of our Discontent
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones.Seneca
An author is a fool who, not content with boring those he lives with, insists on boring future generations.Charles de Montesquieu
I never think of the future - It comes soon enough.Albert Einstein
There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as nutty methods. Or you can put well - Researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as a complete waste of time.Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future
As long as anyone believes that his ideal and purpose is outside him, that it is above the clouds, in the past or in the future, he will go outside himself and seek fulfillment where it cannot be found. He will look for solutions and answers at every point except where they can be found - - In himself.Erich Frohm
The present is theirs the future, for which I really worked, is mine.Nikola Tesla
Only the flexibly creative person can really manage the future, Only the one who can face novelty with confidence and without fear.Abraham Maslow
Life is divided into three terms - That which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.William Wordsworth
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
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
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.Thomas Jefferson
Those who stare at the past have their backs turned to the future.Unknown
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
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.H. G. Wells
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.Albert Einstein
Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present - which seldom happens to us.Jean De La Bruyere
