Quotes About Future

In worrying about the future, I despoil the present; in my escape, I leave a true freedom behind

Kalau kau mulai menunda hal-hal yang ingin kau lakukan untuk hari lain, hari esok itu tak pernah datang

One key reason for this is that the top-down, procedural planning approach is highly dependent on making predictions about the future based on past experience.

Just as we will spend large sums to preserve cities like Venice, even though future generations conceivably may not be interested in such architectural treasures, so we should preserve wilderness even though it is possible that future generations will care little for it.

There is another use of the term 'human', one proposed by Joseph Fletcher, a major figure in the development of bioethics. Fletcher compiled a list of what he called 'Indicators of Humanhood' that includes the following: self-awareness, self-control, a sense of the future, a sense of the past, the capacity to relate to others, concern for others, communication and curiosity.

I agree with Varner and Scruton that the more one thinks of one's life as a story that has chapters still to be written, and the more one hopes for achievements yet to come, the more one has to lose by being killed. For this reason, when there is an irreconcilable conflict between the basic survival needs of animals and of normal humans, it is not speciesist to give priority to the lives of those with a biographical sense of their life and a stronger orientation towards the future.

We may become the first species to spread beyond the limits of the Earth and colonize other planets.

Neither formal education, desire, hard work, nor being a good person guarantees success... the most important key to success is self-motivation. And a consciously chosen vision of the future is a powerful aid to motivate yourself.

The past is over, the future hasn't happened yet, the only time is right now. This can be your threshold moment of change. The next year of your life is going to go by whether you're doing something about your weight or not. Now

one can never predict or foresee what lies ahead when it comes to humans and religion.

So you want to have gone to Mars. Very good.

Eventually he forgot what event had started off his decline into entropy; God mercifully occludes us to the past as well as the future.

strictly speaking, the ability to travel through time . . . for instance, she can't go into the future. In a certain sense, she can't go into the past either; what she does, as near as I can comprehend it, is start a counter-process that uncovers the prior stages inherent in configurations of matter. But

Yes, these new young people, of the rising generation, who did not remember the days before the war or even the war itself—they were the hope of the world.

Não podemos conhecer a totalidade das respostas. Não nos é possível ver para diante, por nossa conta e risco

If I die,' she murmured, 'maybe I'll be born again when the Rosen Association stamps out its next unit of my subtype.

Do androids dream?

Still enough of us once more to build and hope and make a few simple plans.

Ubik talks to us from the future, from the end state to which everything is moving; thus Ubik is not here—which is to say now—but will be

You're not going to be able to hunt androids any longer," she said calmly. "So don't look sad. Please.

I will go, he said to himself. Before I die I'll see Mars.

He fixed things—clocks, refrigerators, vidsenders and destinies.

No science in it. Nor set in future. Science fiction deals with future, in particular future where science has advanced over now. Book fits neither premise." "But," Paul said, "it deals with alternate present.

It would be nice to live in the world of tomorrow. With robots and rocket ships to do all the work. You could just sit back and take it easy. No worries, no cares. No frustrations.