Future Quotes

Pope shenouda iii, pope & patriach of alexandria - a church without youth is a church without a...
George orwell - who controls the past controls the future. who...
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
The most painful state of living is remembering the future.
Soren Kierkegaard
Life is a series of collisions with the future it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
Jose Ortega y Gasset
I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Thomas Jefferson
Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.
Antoine Rivarol
Disconnecting from change does not recapture the past. It loses the future.
Kathleen Norris, O Magazine, January 2004
The future is no place to place your better days.
Dave Matthews, "Cry Freedom".
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
Dwight D Eisenhowe
My past is my wisdom to use today... my future is my wisdom yet to experience. Be in the present because that is where life resides.
Gene Oliver, Life and the Artistry of Change
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
Jason Kaufmann
The future does not belong to those who are content with today, apathetic toward common problems and their fellow man alike, timid and fearful in the face of bold projects and new ideas. Rather, it will belong to those who can blend passion, reason and courage in a personal commitment to the ideals of American society.
Robert Francis Kennedy
If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one.
John Galsworthy
There is nothing like dream to create the future. Utopia to - Day, flesh and blood tomorrow.
Victor Hugo, Les Miserables, 1862
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Thomas Jefferson
Deem not life a thing of consequence. For look at the yawning void of the future, and at that other limitless space, the past.
Marcus Aurelius Antoninus
For I dipped into the future, as far as human eye could see, saw a vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be.
Alfred Lord Tennyson
Underlying the whole scheme of civilization is the confidence men have in each other, confidence in their integrity, confidence in their honesty, confidence in their future.
Bourke Cockran
I believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate.
Arthur Wing Pinero
What happens when the future has come and gone?
Robert Half
To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves.
Carrie Chapman Catt
In history as in life it is success that counts. Start a political upheaval and let yourself be caught, and you will hang as a traitor. But place yourself at the head of a rebellion and gain your point, and all future generations will worship you as the Father of their Country.
Hendrik W. Van Loon
The mind of man is capable of anything - - Because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Joseph Conrad
My specific goal is to revolutionize the future of the species. Mathematics is just another way of predicting the future.
Ralph Abraham
The speciality of the future is generalism.
Wayne Van Dyck
If we were logical, the future would be bleak indeed. But we are more than logical. We are human beings, and we have faith, and we have hope.
Jacques Cousteau
Most of our future lies ahead.
Denny Crum, Louisville basketball coach
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln
The future is a hundred thousand threads, but the past is a fabric that can never be rewoven.
Orson Scott Card, Xenocide
Conservation is humanity caring for the future.
Nancy Newhall
For the ordinary man is passive. Within a narrow circle home life, and perhaps the trade unions or local politics he feels himself master of his fate, but against major events he is as helpless as against the elements. So far from endeavouring to influence the future, he simply lies down and lets things happen to him.
George Orwell
We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
It is because modern education is so seldom inspired by a great hope that it so seldom achieves great results. The wish to preserve the past rather than the hope of creating the future dominates the minds of those who control the teaching of the young.
Bertrand Russell
There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as nutty methods. Or you can put well - Researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as a complete waste of time.
Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future
How to make God laugh: Tell him your future plans.
Woody Allen
Only lie about the future.
Johnny Carson
Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped 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
The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it.
Frank Herbert
It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.
Jim Bishop