Motivational Quotes

The future

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

- Dressler, Fritz R. S.

Best Quotes about The future

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

John Sladek

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

Smith, Roger

A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense a historical.

Mitchell, Juliet

The young sailor at sea was ordered to climb a mast to adjust a sail during a violent storm. He got halfway up, looked down, got dizzy and sick. An old sailor on deck shouted up to him Look up, son, look up. Young sailor looked up, regained his composure, and completed his mission. Moral: Look ahead, not back.

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

Berra, Yogi

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

Dressler, Fritz R. S.

Ignorance of God's prophetic outline, failure to know God's program for the Church, the nations, and Israel, is the cause of the overwhelming amount of error and misunderstanding of the events of the future.

Dehaan, M. R.

Tomorrow, you promise yourself, will be different, yet, tomorrow is too often a repetition of today.

Mccay, James T.

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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When men speak of the future, the Gods laugh.

Proverb, Chinese

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The good days weren't really so good, and tomorrow ain't as bad as it seems.

Joel, Billy

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Grillparzer, Franz

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Imagine a baseball thrown thru the air. A high speed camera takes pictures of it showing very great detail -- names, laces, etc. Someone shows you a picture -- can you tell what direction it is travelling? or even if it is moving? NO. You would have to know where it was thrown FROM to know what direction it is going. In times of high change, it's good to know a little bit about the PAST to understand the present freeze frame of the NOW and project to some degree of accuracy where we are GOING (The Future).

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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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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? Like unwritten books and unborn children, you don't talk about it.

Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich

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The danger of the past was that men became slaves. The danger of the future is that men may become robots. True enough, robots do not rebel. But given man's nature, robots cannot live and remain sane, they become Golems, they will destroy their world and themselves because they cannot stand any longer the boredom of a meaningless life.

Fromm, Erich

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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 future influences the present just as much as the past.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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The future is made of the same stuff as the present.

Weil, Simone

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The future ain't what it used to be.

Yogi Berra

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I have seen the future and it doesn't work.

Robert Fulford

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

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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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If you do not think about your future, you cannot have one.

Galsworthy, John

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The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

Pickford, Mary

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

Rand, Ayn

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They gave each other a smile with a future in it.

Lardner, Ring

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The future will be better tomorrow.

Dan Quayle

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Create your future from your future not your past.

Erhard, Werner

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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.

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A man that donÆt believe in destiny donÆt need to know what his destiny is.

Laura Moncur

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I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Albert Einstein

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A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past.

Eric Hoffer

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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.