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Quotes About Future

Most of the time I spend when I get up in the morning is trying to figure out what is going to happen.
~ Madeleine Albright
When are you going to stop thinking about things that don't matter and start thinking about what lies ahead for you?
~ Unknown
Why are many people in positions of power seeking to undermine public confidence in elections, the courts, the media, and—on the fundamental question of earth's future—science? Why have such dangerous splits been allowed to develop between rich and poor, urban and rural, those with a higher education and those without?
~ Madeleine K. Albright
It is important to remember that actions taken today depend largely on expectations about the future.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
Years from now, we may look back on Trump as a onetime oddity who taught us a lesson we will not forget about the quirks of democracy
~ Madeleine K. Albright
What mattered was the here and now and not the life before, what mattered were the changeable things of today and tomorrow and not the ever, infinitely, unbearably changing yesterday.
~ Madeleine Thien
When she returned, she was full of life, impassioned. She seemed to want change, within herself, between them, and she believed all things were possible. She said that the past was not static, our memories fold and bend, we change with every step taken into the future.
~ Madeleine Thien
For all her talent, and for all of Kai's, it was Sparrow, she knew, who had the truest gift. His music made her turn away from the never-possible and the almost-here, away from an unmade, untested future. The present, Sparrow seemed to say, is all we have, yet it is the one thing we will never learn to hold in our hands.
~ Madeleine Thien
Adolescents need tremendous support as they go about the task of figuring out their identities, their future selves. Too often what they get is intrusion. Intrusion and support are two fundamentally different processes: support is about the needs of the child, intrusion is about the needs of the parent.
~ Unknown
There was more to say, but for once we did not say it. There would be other times for speaking, tonight and tomorrow and all the days after that. He let go of my hand.
~ Madeline Miller
We are men only, a brief flare of the torch. Those to come may raise us or lower us as they please.
~ Madeline Miller
i had never thought of having children, but looking at him, for a moment i could imagine it
~ Madeline Miller
But these are the last remaining years of choice. In the stainless nurseries of the future, the feds will work their way through all the squalling pinkness tattooing a combination tax number and credit number on one wrist, followed closely by the I.T. and T. team putting the permanent phone number, visaphone doubtless, on the other wrist. Die and your number goes back in the bank. It will be the first provable immortality the world has ever known.
~ John D. MacDonald
and you wondered if you'd be alive next time Halley's Comet came round
~ John Dos Passos
admire the United States not for what we were but for what we might become. Self-governing democracy was not an established creed, but a program for growth.
~ John Dos Passos
The prophets' task is to tell their own people what God intends to do with them, not to think about what people in hundreds of years' time may need to hear, though the preserving of their prophecies implies the conviction that they have ongoing significance. Further
~ John E. Goldingay
the ability to hope and dream.
~ John Eldredge
This is why, if you want to get to know someone, you need to know their story. Their life is a story. It, too, has a past and a future. It, too, unfolds in a series of scenes over the course of time.
~ John Eldredge
Let us not seek the Republican answer or the Democratic answer, but the right answer. Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past. Let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
I look forward to a future in which our country will match its military strength with our moral restraint, its wealth with our wisdom, its power with our purpose
~ John F. Kennedy
Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
Let us not seek to fix the blame for the past, let us accept our own responsibility for the future.
~ John F. Kennedy
Perhaps our brightest hope for the future lies in the lessons of the past. The people who have come to this country have made America, in the words of one perceptive writer, 'a heterogeneous race but a homogeneous nation.
~ John F. Kennedy
Today our concern must be with the future. For the world is changing. The old era is ending. The old ways will not do.
~ John F. Kennedy