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Quotes About Future

We want what we might call a destination postcard—a vivid picture from the near-term future that shows what could be possible. That
~ Chip Heath
You encounter a choice. But narrow framing makes you miss options. • You analyze your options. But the confirmation bias leads you to gather self-serving information. • You make a choice. But short-term emotion will often tempt you to make the wrong one. • Then you live with it. But you'll often be overconfident about how the future will unfold.
~ Chip Heath
You encounter a choice. But narrow framing makes you miss options.     ââ'¬Â¢ You analyze your options. But the confirmation bias leads you to gather self-serving information.     ââ'¬Â¢ You make a choice. But short-term emotion will often tempt you to make the wrong one.     ââ'¬Â¢ Then you live with it. But you'll often be overconfident about how the future will unfold.
~ Chip Heath
First, there's what we called the emotional side. It's the part of you that is instinctive, that feels pain and pleasure. Second, there's the rational side, also known as the reflective or conscious system. It's the part of you that deliberates and analyzes and looks into the future. In the past
~ Chip Heath
prospective hindsight" to work backward from a certain future—they are better at generating explanations for why the event might happen.
~ Chip Heath
the fourth villain of decision making is overconfidence. People think they know more than they do about how the future will unfold.
~ Chip Heath
In most change situations, the parameters aren't well understood, and the future is fuzzy. Because of the uncertainty that change brings, the Elephant is reluctant to move, and analytical arguments will not overcome that reluctance. (If
~ Chip Heath
Each day I walked into the office and asked myself, "If I had to compete against lululemon, what would I do?" This allowed me to cannibalize what was working today for what would be best for the future.
~ Chip Wilson
Tomorrow is another day. I've got plenty of things to worry about right now.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Ii would no longer waste time on regret. I would turn my face to the future and carve it into the shape I wanted. - Panchali
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
The choice they made in the moment of my need changed something in our relationship. I no longer depended on them so completely in the future. And when I took care to guard myself from hurt, it was as much from them as from our enemies.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
For the sake of my daughters in the centuries to come, I must now stand up against this unjust action you are asking of me.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
You are a daughter of independence, the country's future. Women like you are the ones for whom we fought and died, the ones who will transform India. You must carry the flag forward. You may fall from time to time. We all did. What is important is to get up again.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Maybe I'm too crazy to be in a relationship," Henry said, which was his familiar response to Bobby's familiar discourse about the future. It felt like a grown-up thing to say, and like a difficult concession, and what he meant by it was I am trying as hard as I can and it's not enough for you or even Why can't my weak eccentricities be adorable to you, as yours are to me? But Bobby always heard it as a conversation stopper, childish and easy and glib.
~ Chris Adrian
Remember that person you wanted to be? There's still time.
~ Chris Bohjalian
Please make IP Version 6 part of your future studies. Understanding IPv6 is going to be a major boost to your career and your future. Notice that I didn't say "might be a major boost".
~ Chris Bryant
A lot of network admins have put off learning IPv6, which is a huge mistake. Even if it doesn't impact your current career, you're definitely limiting your future prospects if you aren't strong with IPv6 – and you're strengthening your prospects when you are!
~ Chris Bryant
I think Gingrich has embarrassed the party over time. Whether he'll do it again in the future, I don't know. But Gov. Romney never has.
~ Chris Christie
The future looks like gasoline. . . . crude oil . . . is the future before it has been refined. It is like a dream of the future, really, and like any dream it ends with a rude awakening.
~ Chris Cleave
Without light, how can you keep the sight of the eyes? Without a future, how can you preserve the government? [...] We could have a most dilligent Home Secretary of Lunchtime. We could have an excellent Prime Minister of the Quietest Part of the Late Afternoon. But when twilight comes -do you see?- our world disappears. It cannot see beyond the day because you have taken tomorrow. And because you have tomorrow in front of your eyes, you cannot see what is being done today.
~ Chris Cleave
waiting for our lives to converge onto the precise fault line at which our past could be cleaved from our future with three soft strikes of the bright brass knocker.
~ Chris Cleave
From my country you have taken its future, and to my country you have sent the objects from your past. We do not have the seed, we have the husk.
~ Chris Cleave
We all have a past it is how we deal with it to find a better future
~ Chris Dyer
Lack of discipline is an invader, constantly searching for ways into your life, testing your defenses at every turn. It is a time-traveling bandit that steals from the pockets of the future you and tosses a fraction of that future reward to your present self while keeping the rest.
~ Chris Fisher