Motivational Quotes

The future

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

- Robertson Davies

Best Quotes about The future

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The future will be better tomorrow.

Dan Quayle

2.

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

Bible

3.

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

Kettering, Charles F.

4.

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

Eliot, George

5.

When men speak of the future, the Gods laugh.

Proverb, Chinese

6.

The future comes one day at a time.

Acheson, Dean

7.

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

France, Anatole

8.

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

Smith, Roger

9.

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

Robert Fulford

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

Pickford, Mary

11.

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.

12.

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

Mccay, James T.

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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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Whatever your past has been your future is spotless.

16.

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

Albert Einstein

17.

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

Glasgow, Arnold H.

18.

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

Graham, Billy

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

Mitchell, Juliet

21.

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

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

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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

23.

The future ain't what it used to be.

Yogi Berra

24.

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

William Gibson

25.

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

Nietzsche, Friedrich

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

Blake, William

28.

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

Rand, Ayn

29.

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

Laura Moncur

30.

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

Bradbury, Ray

31.

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

Gibran, Kahlil

32.

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

33.

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

Proverb, Arabian

34.

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

Boom, Corrie Ten

35.

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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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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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.

38.

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

Winfrey, Oprah

39.

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

Berra, Yogi

40.

The more unpredictable the world is the more we rely on predictions.

Rivkin, Steve

41.

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

42.

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

Dressler, Fritz R. S.

43.

The future comes slowly, the present flies and the past stands still forever.

Schiller, Johann Friedrich Von

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

Galsworthy, John

45.

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

Weil, Simone

46.

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

Alan Kay

47.

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

48.

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.

49.

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 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