Future Quotes

Maya angelou - prejudice is a burden that confuses the past,...
You need people who can walk their companies into the future rather than back them into the future.
Warren Bennis
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
Alvin Toffle
A youth is to be regarded with respect. How do you know that his future will not be equal to our present?
Confucius, Analects
The future depends on what we do in the present.
Mahatma Gandhi
A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.
Robert Heinlein, The Notebooks of Lazurus Long
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
H. G. Wells
The present is theirs the future, for which I really worked, is mine.
Nikola Tesla
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils but present evils triumph over it.
La Rochefoucauld
When clouds form in the skies we know that rain will follow but we must not wait for it. Nothing will be achieved by attempting to interfere with the future before the time is ripe. Patience is needed.
I Ching
The future you shall know when it has come before then forget it.
Aeschylus
The future is much like the present, only longer.
Don Quisenberry
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
Stephen Ambrose, in Fast Company
James arthur baldwin - the future is like heaven, everyone exalts it,...
Heal the past, Live the present, Dream the future.
Unknown
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
Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future one.
Seneca
The future is the past returning through another gate.
Arnold Glasgow
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future.
Gifford Pinchot
A guidance counselor who has made a fetish of security, or who has unwittingly surrendered his thinking to economic determinism, may steer a youth away from his dream of becoming a poet, an artist, a musician or any other of thousands of things, because it offers no security, it does not pay well, there are no vacancies, it has no future.
Henry M. Wriston
Do not look back. And do not dream about the future, either. It will neither give you back the past, nor satisfy your other daydreams. Your duty, your reward - Your destiny - Are here and now.
Dag Hammarskjold, newpaper quote of the day
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18, 000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1, 000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1. 5 tons.
Unknown, Popular Mechanics, March 1949
In the future everyone will be world - Famous for fifteen minutes.
Andy Warhol
Our test of truth is a reference to either a present or imagined future majority in favour of our view.
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.
The American lives even more for his goals, for the future, than the European. Life for him is always becoming, never being.
Albert Einstein
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18, 000 vaccuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1, 000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1 1 2 tons.
Popular Mechanics, March 1949
One day at a time - This is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.
Ida Scott Taylor.
Life is divided into three terms - That which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present to live better in the future.
William Wordsworth
You can never plan the future by the past.
Edmund Burke
Whoso neglects learning in his youth, Loses the past and is dead for the future.
Euripides
The essence of optimism is that it takes no account of the present, but it is a source of inspiration, of vitality and hope where others have resigned it enables a man to hold his head high, to claim the future for himself and not to abandon it to his enemy.
Dietrich Bonhoeffe
The true felicity of life is to be free from anxieties and perturbations to understand and do our duties to God and man, and to enjoy the present without any serious dependence on the future.
Lucius Annaeus Seneca
A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past, he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.
Sidney J. Harris
Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. In is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and a manly heart.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
Clive Staples Lewis
I sometimes think of what future historians will say of us. A single sentence will suffice for modern man he fornicated and read the papers.
Albert Camus
I was taught very early that I would have to depend entirely upon myself that my future lay in my own hands.
Darius Ogden Mills
Those people who develop the ability to continuously acquire new and better forms of knowledge that they can apply to their work and to their lives will be the movers and shakers in our society for the indefinite future.
Brian Tracy
When I see an adult on a bicycle, I do not despair for the future of the human race.
H. G. Wells
We cannot always assure the future of our friends we have a better chance of assuring our future if we remember who our friends are.
Henry Kissinge