The Future Quotes
I think it's really hard to be joyful. I work hard at it. I always feel like it's a choice. You can be joyful or you can be depressed, and there just doesn't seem to be any future in depression.
We spend our lives dreaming of the future, not realizing that a little of it slips away every day.
The story and study of the past, both recent and distant, will not reveal the future, but it flashes beacon lights along the way and it is a useful nostrum against despair.
Maybe Rachel was right all along. Maybe the past is past, history is history, and you just push it aside and look for the future.
You cannot import anything from outside your country regarding the future of your country.
Who thinks, at night, that morn will ever be? Who knows, far out upon the central sea, That anywhere is land? And yet, a shore Has set behind us, and will rise before: A past foretells a future.
It is crucial for the future of the Black liberation struggle that we remain ever mindful that ours is a shared struggle, that we are each other's fate.
In the future, my communications with the public and with the markets will be entirely through regular and formal channels.
It's quite possible for an executive to hit her goal for the quarter by ignoring the future.
I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.
Our friendship will weather the current disagreement as well, to grow even stronger in the future.
As an actor in-between jobs, it can be hard to stay motivated when you feel like you future is always in someone else's hands. You are always waiting for someone to look at you and say "YES."
I had many books and I had dreams of all kinds. Dreams in which were in a certain sense, how to say, easy to make because the near future was always extremely threatening.
The Art of Flying is but newly invented, twill improve by degrees, and in time grow perfect; then we may fly as far as the Moon.
Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give light?
I am not a great fan of the payroll tax holiday because I'm nervous about what it does to the future of Social Security.
One can't predict the future, that maybe our training and their fighting capabilities are improving and we are going to make some progress in destroying ISIS.
Being successful means good results for the national team at first in the regional competitions like the Asian Cup and keeping in mind to go for Gold at a World Cup in the future.
China has great potentials; the people are hard-working and focused. But they have to close the gap as far as the pace of the game is concerned. Football in the future will get faster and faster.
A European who goes to New York and Chicago sees the future... when he goes to Asia he sees the past.
That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming that ideal where it's not about your gender; it's about us being human, being in this together.
At the end of the day, things don't get better unless you continue to invest in your workforce. And I've not heard any Republican talk about education and the investment in the future workforce.
All of the good stuff is going to be done in the future. The stuff we are doing now is crummy compared with what will finally mature.
There are two ways to look at most problems... 'Oh Crap!' or, 'Good Information!,' and our choice will give us good information on how to deal with problems in the future.
To influence others to change, you must be able to frame that change in terms of the future, and in a way that has value to all concerned.
Trust is simply a set of expectations about the present and the future. The key is to ensure that these are chosen and evaluated based upon awareness versus fear.
Nothing is meaningless it's how we assign meaning to the past that determines how we experience the present, and future.
The key to changing our past, present, and future is to create our piece of the PIE (our Perceptions, Interpretations, & Expectations) on purpose.
Holding on to painful images of the past in order to avoid painful experiences in the future serves only to color the present with pain.
One key to success is knowing the difference between knowledge and wisdom. One is information from the past while the other is the key to the future.
But if your work is your art, a personal reflection of who you are, the only person who can do that better than you, is a future you.
When we take no responsibility for any aspect of our past, we limit our ability to respond in the present and the future.
I think unionization is good public policy. I think when families secure their economic future, that's good for everyone.
I do not get involved in the game to think that it is a future transition for me getting back into the ring. It was not my intention. I've stated many times that I did it for my son.
My wife Shanti and I are blessed with two wonderful daughters. Nothing is more important to us than protecting their future and the future of every Arkansas child.
Donald Rumsfeld also lost his gig last week. When asked what his future plans are, Rumsfeld said, 'What's a plan?'
I'm worried about a permanent Republican majority. That's what I'm worried about for the future.
Until it's understood to involve justice for those in poverty, a future for generations yet unborn, and a commitment to the rest of creation, it's unlikely we'll be able to overcome the status quo.
Stop thinking about global warming as a future threat and understand it instead as a present emergency, one that requires a far stronger policy response than we'd imagined.
What we need is what the ancient Israelites called hochma - the science of the heart...the capacity to see, to feel, and then to act as if the future depended on you. Believe me, it does.