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Quotes About Future

One of the greatest labor-saving inventions of today is tomorrow.
~ American Proverb
A year from now you may wish you had started today!
~ Success Unlimited, 1974
One of these days is none of these days.
~ Proverb
This is the first convention of the Space Age — when a candidate can promise the moon and mean it.
~ David Brinkley
...human kind Cannot bear very much reality. Time past and time future What might have been and what has been Point to one end, which is always present.
~ T. S. Eliot
How often must I tell you that we are made wise not by the recollections of our past, but by the responsibilities of our future.
~ Bernard Shaw
A great comfort, it has been called, if, in looking on to future years, you are able to think that you are in a profession or a calling from which you will never retire: for the prospect of a total change in your mode of life, and the final pause of the Occupation which for many years employed the greater part of your waking thoughts, and all this amid the failing powers and flagging hopes of declining years, is both a sad and a perplexing prospect to a thoughtful person.
~ Francis Jacox
The best time to start thinking about your retirement is before the boss does.
~ Author Unknown
...there is not a man in the world who can tell to-day what he will do to-morrow.
~ Thomas H. Chivers
An aging man cannot rewrite his youth but a youth may rewrite his own future.
~ Terri Guillemets
If you didn't start out the day with a smile, it's not too late to start practicing for tomorrow.
~ Author Unknown
Somewhere in the Andes, they believe to this very day that the future is behind you. It comes up from behind your back, surprising and unforeseeable, while the past is always before your eyes, that which has already happened. When they talk about the past, the people of the Aymara tribe point in front of them. You walk forward facing the past and you turn back towards the future.
~ Gospodinov Georgi
Love isn't about what we did yesterday; it's about what we do today and tomorrow and the day after
~ Grace Lee Boggs
Every crisis, actual or impending, needs to be viewed as an opportunity to bring about profound changes in our society. Going beyond protest organizing, visionary organizing begins by creating images and stories of the future that help us imagine and create alternatives to the existing system.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
The physical threat posed by climate change represents a crisis that is not only material but also profoundly spiritual at its core because it challenges us to think seriously about the future of the human race and what it means to be a human being.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
I have learned to savor every minute of time with my four year old daughter not only because I know how quickly children grow up but also because I have no idea what state the world will be in when she is my age.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
Since World War II, we have known that the old man—the consuming man, the purely technological man, the wholly materialistic man—must die. Our problem has been that no one better has come forward to take his place.
~ Grace Lee Boggs
Getting good grades and learning things is the key to any door you want to open in the future. If you don't try your best, you are hurting yourself the most.
~ Grace Lin
Don't focus on what happened, focus on what you will do next.
~ Grace Octavia
That's the thing about being a queer millennial: it's not about things getting better in any linear fashion but holding a painful past and an optimistic future together, one in each hand, at the same time.
~ Grace Perry
Just as many Muslims believe that one day—simply due to its innate doctrinal superiority—Islam may ultimately become the religion of all mankind, so do reconstructionists believe that one day Christianity will be acknowledged by all and will thus come to dominate the world. Imposition by force is undesirable, unnecessary, and counterproductive to the longer goal; it will simply come.
~ Graham E. Fuller
There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets in the future.
~ Graham Green
In childhood all books are books of divination, telling us about the future, and like the fortune-teller who sees a long journey in the cards or death by water they influence the future. I suppose that is why books excited us so much. What do we ever get nowadays from reading to equal the excitement and the revelation in those first fourteen years?
~ Graham Greene
This is our country, and this is our past, and we are the present, and these young people are the future.
~ Graham Landrum