Motivational Quotes

The future

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

- Johnson, Samuel

Best Quotes about The future

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

Gibran, Kahlil

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

Mitchell, Juliet

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

Blake, William

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

Bible

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

Smith, Roger

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

Kettering, Charles F.

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

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.

The future ain't what it used to be.

Yogi Berra

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

Mccay, James T.

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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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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 future comes one day at a time.

Acheson, Dean

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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 is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.

Jim Bishop

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

Graham, Billy

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

Laura Moncur

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

Lincoln, Abraham

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When men speak of the future, the Gods laugh.

Proverb, Chinese

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

Joel, Billy

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When all else is lost, the future still remains.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

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

Rand, Ayn

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

Berra, Yogi

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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 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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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 already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.

Grass, Gunther

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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 future influences the present just as much as the past.

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Graf, Steffi

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

France, Anatole

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

Cornish, Merelene

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

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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 cradle of the future is the grave of the past.

Grillparzer, Franz

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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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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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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 is here. It's just not widely distributed yet.

William Gibson

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

Bradbury, Ray

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