Quotes About Wisdom

If the past sits in judgment on the present, the future will be lost.

Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.

Our response to an offense determines our future.

In order to plan your future wisely, it is necessary that you understand and appreciate your past.

We read the future by the past.

From the experience of the past we derive instructive lessons for the future.

Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.

The longer I live, the less future there is to worry about.

As Indians, we must of course learn from the past; but we must remain focused on the future. In my view, education is the true alchemy that can bring India its next golden age.

Hardly anyone knows how much is gained by ignoring the future.

You can only predict things after they have happened.

Sulking about your mistakes only leads to future ones.

If you want to know the future, look at the past.

We must respect the past, and mistrust the present, if we wish to provide for the safety of the future.

Neither in the life of the individual nor in that of mankind is it desirable to know the future.

Libraries are the vessels in which the seed corn for the future is stored.

Inflict the least possible permanent injury, for the enemy of to-day is the customer of the morrow and the ally of the future

I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.

Live only for today, and you ruin tomorrow.

The future is not Google-able.

If you don't understand the past, the future won't make much sense either.

Everything you need for better future and success has already been written. And guess what? All you have to do is go to the library.

Since God knows our future, our personalities, and our capacity to listen, He isn't ever going to say more to us than we can deal with at the moment.

Forget not your past, for in the future it may help you grow