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Quotes About Future

I am convinced that the stratigraphic method will in the future enable archaeology to throw far more light on the history of American culture than it has done in the past.
~ Edward Sapir
The future is dark, the present burdensome. Only the past, dead and buried, bears contemplation.
~ Geoffrey Elton
The struggle of today is not altogether for today - it is for a vast future also.
~ Abraham Lincoln
Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the future will differ according to the decision which we make.
~ Ruth Benedict
It is my belief that politicians should not be stepping into the realm of history. Rather, politicians should be taking a future-oriented perspective.
~ Shinzo Abe
You cannot afford to rely on history, you have to make it.
~ Martin O'Neill
Planning for the future without a sense of history is like planting cut flowers.
~ Daniel J. Boorstin
You need to read more science fiction. Nobody who reads science fiction comes out with this crap about the end of history
~ Iain Banks
We can't change history, but we can create the future.
~ Erwin McManus
Knowing your history can give you the tools to shape your future.
~ Gloria Feldt
We should always be aware that what now lies in the past once lay in the future.
~ Frederic W. Maitland
To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future.
~ Daisaku Ikeda
Today is a reality, tomorrow's a promise, and yesterday's history!
~ Billy Blanks
Our history is not our destiny.
~ Alan Cohen
History will judge us by the difference we make in the everyday lives of children.
~ Nelson Mandela
Our task is not to leave a record of what happened on this date for those who will inherit the Earth; history will take care of that.
~ Paulo Coelho
History is no more fixed and dead than the future. The past is no further away than the last breath you took.
~ Robin Hobb
The function of posterity is to look after itself.
~ Dylan Thomas
The past is history. The future is a mystery. The present is a gift.
~ Lisa Unger
God alone knows the future, but only an historian can alter the past.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I think Russia has already turned the toughest pages in its history. We're only moving forward now, only get stronger.
~ Vladimir Putin
The Holocaust may belong to history, but it was the price we paid to become a nation. Auschwitz was like a cradle of death that enabled future generations of Israelis to live.
~ Noa Ben Artzi-Pelossof
We are at a crossroads in human history. Never before has there been a moment so simultaneously perilous and promising. We are the first species to have taken evolution into our own hands.
~ Carl Sagan
The course of history as a whole is no object of experience; history has no eidos, because the course of history extends into the unknown future.
~ Eric Voegelin