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Quotes About Future

Nothing succeeds like one's own successor.
~ Clarence H. Hinclcs
Prospect is often better than possession.
~ Thomas Fuller
Reason deserves to be called a prophet; for in showing up the consequence and effect of our actions in the present, does it not tell us what the future will be?
~ Arthur Schopenhauer
The error of the past is the success of the future. A mistake is evidence that someone tried to do something.
~ Anonymous
The question isn't at what age I want to retire, it's at what income.
~ George Foreman
We stand now where two roads diverge. But unlike the roads in Robert Frost's familiar poem, they are not equally fair. The road we have long been traveling is deceptively easy, a smooth superhighway on which we progress with great speed, but at its end lies disaster. The other fork of the road-the one less traveled by-offers our last, our only chance to reach a destination that assures the preservation of the earth.
~ Rachel Carson
When people say: she's got everything, I've only one answer: I haven't had tomorrow.
~ Elizabeth Taylor
It is the duty of youth to bring its fresh powers to bear on social progress. Each generation of young people should be to the world like a vast reserve force to a tired army. They should lift the world forward. That is what they are for.
~ Charlotte P. Gilman
The future is not in the hands of fate, but in ours.
~ Jules Jusserano
Every man is his own ancestor, and every man his own heir. He devises his own future, and he inherits his own past.
~ H. F. Hedge
Our awesome responsibility to ourselves, to our children, and to the future is to create ourselves in the image of goodness, because the future depends on the nobility of our imaginings.
~ Barbara Grizzuti Harrison
I reckon that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.
~ Romans
People are afraid of the future, of the unknown. If a man faces up to it, and takes the dare of the future, he can have some control over his destiny. That's an exciting idea to me, better than waiting with everybody else to see what's going to happen.
~ John H. Glenn
The future comes one day at a time.
~ Dean Acheson
With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
~ Abraham Lincoln
We can pay our debt to the past by putting the future in debt to ourselves.
~ John Buchan
That which is escaped now is pain to come.
~ Proverbs
It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.
~ Winston Churchill
There is only one large circle that we march in, around and around, each of us with our own little picture-in front of us-our own little mirage that we think is the future.
~ Lorraine Hansbury
I have been nothing ... but there is tomorrow.
~ Louis L'Amour
Only man clogs his happiness with care, destroying what is with thoughts of what may be.
~ John Dryden
If you are afraid for your future, you don't have a present.
~ James Petersen
He that fears not the future may enjoy the present.
~ Thomas Fuller
We grow in time to trust the future for our answers.
~ Ruth Benedict