Motivational Quotes

The future

Take no thought for tomorrow; for tomorrow shall take thought for the things of itself. [Matthew 6:34]

- Bible

Best Quotes about The future

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.

Gibran, Kahlil

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

France, Anatole

It is possible to believe that all the past is but the beginning of a beginning, and that all that is and has been is but the twilight of the dawn. It is possible to believe that all the human mind has ever accomplished is but the dream before the awakening.

Wells, H.G.

Whatever your past has been your future is spotless.

Tomorrow is an old deceiver, and his cheat never grows stale.

Johnson, Samuel

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

Marcus Aurelius Antoninus

Upper classes are a nation's past, the middle class its future.

Rand, Ayn

People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone. The past is full of life, eager to irritate us, provoke and insult us, tempt us to destroy or repaint it. The only reason people want to be masters of the future is to change the past.

Kundera, Milan

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The future will be better tomorrow.

Dan Quayle

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I've read the last page of the Bible. It's all going to turn out all right.

Graham, Billy

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There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past.

Rostand, Jean

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America, which has the most glorious present still existing in the world today, hardly stops to enjoy it, in her insatiable appetite for the future.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

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The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it.

Glasgow, Arnold H.

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The best way to predict the future is to create it.

Drucker, Peter F.

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our day will come is another way of saying you get yours.

Cornish, Merelene

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The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Lincoln, Abraham

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I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.

Ballard, J. G.

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The future is as bright as the promises of God.

Carey, William

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The future looks extremely bright indeed, with lots of possibilities ahead -- big possibilities. Like the song says, We've just begun.

Lee, Bruce

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The cradle of the future is the grave of the past.

Grillparzer, Franz

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We all need to take great interest in the future because we will spend the rest of our life there.

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The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow. Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show.

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Those who foretell the future lies, even if he tells the truth.

Proverb, Arabian

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Predicting the future is easy.It's trying to figure out what's going on now that's hard.

Dressler, Fritz R. S.

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The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Alan Kay

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We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there.

Kettering, Charles F.

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Life wouldn't be worth living if I worried over the future as well as the present.

W. Somerset Maugham

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The future comes one day at a time.

Acheson, Dean

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Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.

Niels Bohr

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I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

Eliot, George

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The future will one day be the present and will seem as unimportant as the present does now.

Maugham, W. Somerset

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When men speak of the future, the Gods laugh.

Proverb, Chinese

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We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.

Roosevelt, Franklin D.

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I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning...

Priestley, J. B.

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The future ain't what it used to be.

Yogi Berra

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I don't ever look back. I look forward.

Graf, Steffi

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It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.

Stein, Gertrude

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Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.

Boom, Corrie Ten

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You don't just stumble into the future. You create your own future.

Smith, Roger

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Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

Landor, Walter Savage

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The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal. For the past is what man should not have been. The present is what man ought not to be. The future is what artists are.

Wilde, Oscar

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It is not the cares of today, but the cares of tomorrow that weigh a man down. For the needs of today we have corresponding strength given. For the morrow we are told to trust. It is not ours yet.

Macdonald, George

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We have inherited the past; we can create the future.

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The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.

John Sladek

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I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

Bradbury, Ray

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When I look into the future, it is so bright it burns my eyes.

Winfrey, Oprah