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Quotes About Future

It was all nonsense, as they both knew. In reality there was no escape. Even the one plan that was practicable, suicide, they had no intention of carrying out. To hang on from day to day and from week to week, spinning out a present that had no future, seemed an unconquerable instinct, just as one's lungs will always draw the next breath so long as there is air available.
~ George Orwell
accept it as a law of nature that the individual is always defeated...the only victory lay in the far future long after you were dead...
~ George Orwell
Å»y? nawet tak, z dnia na dzieÅ" i z tygodnia na tydzieÅ", wci?? w tera?niejszoÅ›ci i bez ?adnych widoków na przyszÅ'o??, nakazywaÅ' im instynkt równie niemo?liwy do przezwyci??enia jak ten, który wprawia w ruch pÅ'uca, dopóki w powietrzu jest cho? odrobina tlenu.
~ George Orwell
England will still be England, an everlasting animal stretching into the future and the past, and, like all living things, having the power to change out of recognition and yet remain the same.
~ George Orwell
We are the dead . Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of bone.
~ George Orwell
Either the future would resemble the present, in which case it would not listen to him: or it would be different from it, and his predicament would be meaningless.
~ George Orwell
To the future or to the past, to a time when thought is free, when men are different from one another and do not live alone—to a time when truth exists and what is done cannot be undone:
~ George Orwell
But of course we must never forget, Mrs. Pither, that there's a better world coming. This life is only a time of trial—just to strengthen us and teach us to be patient, so that we'll be ready for Heaven when the time comes.
~ George Orwell
The girl from the fiction department… was looking at him [Winston]… She was very young, he thought, she still expected something from life… She would not accept it as a law of nature that the individual is always defeated… All you needed was luck and cunning and boldness. She did not understand that there was no such thing as happiness, that the only victory lay in the far future, long after you were dead.
~ George Orwell
Above all, there was a belief in the revolution and the future, a feeling of having suddenly emerged into an era of equality and freedom.
~ George Orwell
Always there will be the intoxication of power, constantly increasing and constantly growing subtler. Always, at every moment, there will be the thrill of victory, the sensation or trampling on an enemy who is helpless. If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face - for ever.
~ George Orwell
For whom, it suddenly occured to him to wonder, was he writing this diary? For the future, for the unborn.
~ George Orwell
But in the future there will be no wives and no friends. Children will be taken from their mothers at birth, as one takes eggs from a hen.
~ George Orwell
She did not understand that there was no such thing as happiness, that the only victory lay in the far future, long after you were dead, that from the moment of declaring war on the Party it was better to think of yourself as a corpse.
~ George Orwell
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face, forever. The moral to be drawn from this dangerous nightmare situation is a simple one: don't let it happen. It depends on you.
~ George Orwell
Has it ever occurred to you [...] that by the year 2050...not a single human being will be alive who could understand such a conversation as we are having now?
~ George Orwell
You will have to get used to living without results and without hope. You will work for a while, you will be caught, you will confess, and then you will die. Those are the only results you will ever see. There is no possibility that any perceptible change will happen within our lifetime. We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We shall take part in it as handfuls of dust and splinters of bone. But how far away that future may be, there is no knowing.
~ George Orwell
Quien controla el pasado —decía la consigna del Partido— controla el futuro. Quien controla el presente controla el pasado.»
~ George Orwell
Quien controla el pasado", decía el lema del Partido, "controla el futuro: quien controla el presente controla el pasado".
~ George Orwell
Who controls the past,' ran the Party slogan, 'controls the future: who controls the present controls the past.' And yet the past, though of its nature alterable, never had been altered.
~ George Orwell
quien controla al pasado controla al futuro. quien controla el presente controla al pasado.
~ George Orwell
Gelecekten o kadar korkuyoruz ki bir tavÅŸan gibi doÄŸruca boa y?lan?n?n g?rtla??ndan içeri atl?yoruz.
~ George Orwell
Gerçek tek hayat?m?z gelecektedir. Onun oluÅŸmas?nda bizler kemik parçalar?y?z. GeleceÄŸin ne kadar uzakta olduÄŸunu bilemeyiz. Belki bin y?l sonrad?r. Åžimdi, ak?lc? düÅŸünenlerin say?s?n? azar azar coÄŸaltmaktan baÅŸka yapabileceÄŸimiz bir ÅŸey yok.
~ George Orwell
We are the dead. Our only true life is in the future. We
~ George Orwell