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Quotes About Future

2 June 1942. Never forget that the war will be over and that the entire historical side will fade away. Try to create as much as possible: things, debates Ã¢â'¬Â¦ that will interest people in 1952 or 2052.
~ Irene Nemirovsky
He had been conceived while his father was home on leave in 1915. He was born out of the war and (he had always known it) war would be his fate. There was nothing morbid in this idea; he shared it with many boys his age; it was simply logical and reasonable. But, he said to himself, the worst is over now, and that changes everything. Once again there is a future. The war is over—terrible, shameful, but over. And Ã¢â'¬Â¦ there is hope
~ Irene Nemirovsky
Si supiéramos lo que recogeremos por adelantado, ¿quién sembraría su campo?
~ Irene Nemirovsky
And you'll put a deposit on the house tomorrow?
~ Ira Levin
Remember not the events of the past, the things of long ago consider not.
~ Irene Hannon
Oh Irina, there's so much life for us. Is there? I feel I have no life. There's nothing in front of me but a black wall.
~ Iris Murdoch
With the characteristic cunning of true love, she was already manipulating the future.
~ Iris Murdoch
Are we not somehow compelled by love? I shall not let one day pass without giving you the assurance of mine. Surely there is a future for us together. I am yours yours yours.
~ Iris Murdoch
You just seem to have folded up the future. It is folded up.
~ Iris Murdoch
All this had happened before, perhaps a million times, and because of this was doomed. There was no ordinary future any more, only this ecstatic tormented terrified present. The future had passed through the present like a sword. We were already, even eye to eye and lip to lip, deep in the horrors to come.
~ Iris Murdoch
Coming events do cast shadows.
~ Iris Murdoch
But the tomorrow upon which I was to make my decision never, in the form in which I had envisaged it, arrived.
~ Iris Murdoch
I just don't know what's going to happen. All I know is that whatever it is it's got to happen. Next week.
~ Iris Murdoch
There had been a slaughter of all my other interests, and upon the strange white open scene of the future only one thing remained.
~ Iris Murdoch
Then she thought, is this really all I have to look forward to, is this what I have to comfort myself with?
~ Iris Murdoch
He thought about the future and it was a vibrating darkness. He felt fear.
~ Iris Murdoch
Were they waltzing, at that fleeting moment which the camera seized and tossed on into the future? Her feet seem scarcely to touch the dance floor.
~ Iris Murdoch
we have futures. That means we can make things true…
~ Iris Murdoch
Because of what you have done things will happen later which can't possibly be foreseen.
~ Iris Murdoch
Tuesday? My whole concept of the future had crumpled.
~ Iris Murdoch
Louise thought, what will happen to them — perhaps just this is the beginning of some awful end.
~ Iris Murdoch
What interests me, personally, is work which in some way, speaks the truth to power…I don't think we speak the truth to power for power's ear, but for the ear and the imagination of future generations, who would seek to live in a world free from the malign and self-serving influence of those who wield it.
~ Irvine Welsh
Ah'm thinkin that we've lost, and there's bleak times ahead, and ah'm wonderin: what the fuck am ah gaunny dae wi the rest ay ma life?
~ Irvine Welsh
Any system which allows men to choose their own future will end by choosing safety and mediocrity, and in such a Reality the stars are out of reach.
~ Isaac Asimov