Motivational Quotes

The future

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

- W. Somerset Maugham

Best Quotes about The future

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

Mccay, James T.

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

Lee, Bruce

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

Robert Fulford

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

Winfrey, Oprah

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

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

John Sladek

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

Pickford, Mary

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.

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

W. Somerset Maugham

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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 don't ever look back. I look forward.

Graf, Steffi

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When men speak of the future, the Gods laugh.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Mitchell, Juliet

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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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.

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

Cornish, Merelene

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

Boom, Corrie Ten

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

Galsworthy, John

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The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.

Robertson Davies

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

Rand, Ayn

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All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.

Blake, William

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When all else is lost, the future still remains.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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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

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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The child is not to be educated for the present, but for the remote future, and often is opposition to the immediate future.

Paul, Jean

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

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

Weil, Simone

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

Drucker, Peter F.

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

Eliot, George

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

Lardner, Ring

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Future: That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.

Bierce, Ambrose

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The future will be better tomorrow.

Dan Quayle

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

Berra, Yogi

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

Grillparzer, Franz

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

Proverb, Arabian

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There was a door to which I found no key: There was the veil through which I might not see.

Khayyam, Omar

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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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We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

Shaw, George Bernard

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

Johnson, Samuel

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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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Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.

Niels Bohr

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

Bible

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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.

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

Alan Kay