Quotes About Future

Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them," exclaimed Anne. "You mayn't get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them.

The folks who lived before me have done so much for me that I want to show my gratitude by doing something for the folks who will live after me.

She said we couldn't be too careful what habits we formed and what ideals we acquired in our teens, because by the time we were twenty our characters would be developed and the foundation laid for our whole future life. And she said if the foundation was shaky we could never build anything really worth while on it.

I have only the one chance. If I don't grow up right I can't go back and begin over again.

world; but that was as yet far in the future; and the mother, whose first-born son he was, was wont to look on her boys and thank God that the brave days of old, which Jem longed for, were gone for ever, and that never would it be necessary for the sons of Canada to ride forth to battle for the ashes of their fathers and the temples of their gods. The shadow of the Great Conflict

At seventeen dreams DO satisfy because you think the realities are waiting for you further on. When I was seventeen, Anne, I didn't think forty-five would find me a white-haired little old maid with nothing but dreams to fill my life.

GeleceÄŸi ÅŸekillendirme gücü onun içindeydi. GerçekleÅŸmek üzere olan olaylar?n aras?nda rahatça yürüyormuÅŸ gibiydi.

My future seemed to stretch before me like a straight road. I thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the very best does. - Anne Shirley

thought I could see along it for many a milestone. Now there is a bend in it. I don't know what lies around the bend, but I'm going to believe that the best does.

Los hombres que vivieron antes que yo han hecho tanto por mí que quiero mostrar mi agradecimiento haciendo algo por los que vendrán después. Me parece que esa es la única manera que cada persona tiene de cumplir con sus obligaciones hacia la raza humana

I'm always so sorry when pleasant things end. Something still pleasanter may come after, but you can never be sure.

La pequeña Elizabeth Grayson había nacido esperando que pasaran cosas. El hecho de que nunca sucedieran bajo la atenta vigilancia de su abuela y de la «mujer» no truncó para nada sus expectativas. Iban a suceder, estaban destinadas a hacerlo, en cualquier momento, y si no era hoy, bueno, entonces sería mañana.

The shadow of the Great Conflict had not yet made felt any forerunner of its chill. The lads who were to fight, and perhaps fall, on the fields of France and Flanders, Gallipoli and Palestine, were still roguish schoolboys with a fair life in prospect before them: the girls whose hearts were to be wrung were yet fair little maidens a-star with hopes and dreams. Slowly

Well, Jem was to be a soldier and see a greater battle than had ever been fought in the world; but that was as yet far in the future; and the mother, whose first-born son he was, was wont to look on her boys and thank God that the brave days of old

Anne, with her elbows on the window sill, her soft cheek laid against her clasped hands, and her eyes filled with visions, looked out unheedingly across city roof and spire to that glorious dome of sunset sky and wove her dreams of a possible future from the golden tissue of youth's own optimism. All the Beyond was hers with its possibilities lurking rosily in the oncoming years—each year a rose of promise to be woven into an immortal chaplet.

Gelecek henüz hiç ayak bas?lmam??, türlü ihtimallerle dolu bir yol olduÄŸu halde gençlerin yapmaktan hoÅŸland??? gibi hevesle, ümitle, ciddiyetle planlar?ndan ve isteklerinden konuÅŸtular.

There would be other springs, but if she did not succeed in passing the Entrance, Anne felt convinced that she would never recover sufficiently to enjoy them.

I'm glad I don't live in yesterday... that tomorrow is still a friend.

Eric turned abruptly away to hide his emption and on his face was a light as of one who sees a great glory widening and deepening down the vista of his future.

Quizá no consigas las cosas en sí mismas, pero nada puede arrebatarte el placer de esperarlas con ilusión.

The future was to be a laborious business.

And everyone assured him that he would never be a man until he learned how to drive. Indeed, the future was already dull and menacing with the ambitions other people entertained on his behalf.

What if I'm truly never happy again? What if I've just experienced the most happiness, the most love, I'll ever know?

It was inconsiderate, she thought, how blandly people mentioned the future in the sick rooms. Phrases like next summer were always popping out; people made such assumptions about their own continuity.