Future Quotes
What happens when the future has come and gone.Robert Half
With our eyes fixed on the future, but recognizing the realities of today. ... we will achieve our destiny to be as a shining city on a hill for all mankind to see.Ronald Reagan
Sin bravely... We will never have all the facts to make a perfect judgement, but with the aid of basic experience we must leap bravely into the future.Russell R. McIntyre
A liberal is a man or a woman or a child who looks forward to a better day, a more tranquil night, and a bright, infinite future.Leonard Bernstein
Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.George Orwell
Prejudice is a burden that confuses the past, threatens the future and renders the present inaccessible.Maya Angelou
Andrew is the operating system of the future and always will be.Mary R. Thompson
Who can tell who will be the President a year from now? - - John F. Kennedy, speaking to the president of Harvard about why he did not want to delay signing documents relating to a future JFK Presidential Library, 2 October 1963.John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days, " by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. [1965]
The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. The Greeks were quite right there. Unless there are slaves to do the ugly, horrible, uninteresting work, culture, and contemplation become almost impossible. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends.Oscar Wilde
The future depends on what we do in the present.Mahatma Gandhi
I have but one lamp by which my feet are guided, and that is the lamp of experience. I know no way of judging the future but by the past.Unknown
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealised past.Robertson Davies, "A Voice from the Attic", 1960
The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.John Sladek
Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.Ralph W. Sockman
We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.George Bernard Shaw
When you relinquish the desire to control your future, you can have more happiness.Nicole Kidman, in The Scotsman
We live in the present, we dream of the future, but we learn eternal truths from the past.Madame Chiang
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.Niels Boh
There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to - Day, flesh and blood tomorrow.Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, 1862
The future belongs to those who dare.Anonymous
All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.Gerald R. Ford
To live in the past or in the future may be less satisfying than to live in the present, but it can never be as disillusioning.R. D. Laing
The challenges of change are always hard. It is important that we begin to unpack those challenges that confront this nation and realize that we each have a role that requires us to change and become more responsible for shaping our own future.Hillary Rodham Clinton
A Church without Youth is a Church without a future. Moreover, Youth without a Church is Youth without a future.Pope Shenouda III, Pope & Patriach of Alexandria
Educate your children to self - Control, to the habit of holding passion and prejudice and evil tendencies subject to an upright and reasoning will, and you have done much to abolish misery from their future and crimes from society.Benjamin Franklin
While day by day the overzealous student stores up facts for future use, He who has learned to trust nature finds need for ever fewer external directions. He will discard formula after formula, until he reaches the conclusion Let nature take its course. By letting each thing act in accordance with its own nature, everything that needs to be done gets done.Lao Tzu
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.Buddha
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils but present evils triumph over it.La Rochefoucauld
My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.Miles Davis
Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.Thich Nhat Hanh
The past is certain, the future obscure.Thales
To break a promise is to deny the reality of the past Therefore it is to deny the hope of a real future....Ursala Lequin
The crippling of individuals I consider the worst evil of capitalism. Our whole educational system suffers from this evil. An exaggerated competitive attitude is inculcated into the student, who is trained to worship acquisitive success as a perparation for his future career.Albert Einstein
History is a relentless master. It has no present, only the past rushing into the future. To try to hold fast is to be swept aside.John Fitzgerald Kennedy
I have never seen the slightest scientific proof of the religious idea of heaven and hell, of future life for individuals, or of a personal God.Thomas A. Edison
The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.Clive Staples Lewis
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.Eleanor Roosevelt
Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.Dr. Dale E. Turne

