Future Quotes

• And Mr. Burnaby said acutely: 'Well, it doesn't seem to have done her much good, poor lass.' But after a while they stopped talking about her and discussed instead who was going to win the Grand National. For, as Mr. Ferguson was saying at that minute in Luxor, it is not the past that matters but the future.

  

  Agatha Christie
  • Good
  • Done
  • Past

• I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Think
  • Future
  • Comes

• The most painful state of being is remembering the future, particularly the one you'll never have.

  

  Soren Kierkegaard
  • Future
  • Painful
  • Remembering

• I can't tell my future, so I'm going to tell my past.

  

  Ma Rainey
  • Future
  • Past

• Perfecting the past blurs your focus of the future.

  

  Marvin Davis
  • Past
  • Focus
  • Perfecting

• Healthy children are born from healthy, respected, well-nourished and educated mothers and it is imperative that they have a voice in the decisions which affect them. If you empower a mother and let her have her say towards a poverty-free future, the positive impact this would have on ending hunger will be immense.

  

  Dionne Warwick
  • Children
  • Mother
  • Free

• I had learned of Gertrude Stein's bon mot that medicine opened all doors. This prompted me, in different moods, to view my future life as literary psychiatrist, globe-trotting tropical disease specialist, or academic internist.

  

  Harold E. Varmus
  • Life
  • Different
  • Medicine

• I think the iPhone was as significant an invention as the Gutenburg press, in terms of the future of humanity.

  

  James Woods
  • Future
  • Humanity

• I think we're going to demonstrate the power of one-to-one computer access that's going to transform education. … The economic future will belong to the technologically adept.

  

  Angus King
  • Power
  • Future
  • Education

• I don't think about my past or future.

  

  Keerthy Suresh
  • Future
  • Past

• A statesman is he who thinks in the future generations, and a politician is he who thinks in the upcoming elections.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Generation
  • Thinks
  • Stateman

• I fantasise about what the future could be in terms of aesthetic and psychology. It's the most difficult thing to do because you have to start from the past - your favourite architect, your favourite song - you take it all with you.

  

  Raf Simons
  • Song
  • Past
  • Start

• Think about your future possibilities and the fact that your potential is virtually unlimited. You can do what you want to do and go where you want to go. You can be the person you want to be. You can set large and small goals and make plans and move step-by-step, progressively toward their realization. There are no obstacles to what you can accomplish except the obstacles that you create in your mind.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Thinking
  • Mind
  • Small

• You can never plan the future by the past.

  

  Edmund Burke
  • Future
  • Past
  • Plan

• There are things that government can do to incentivize the free market to do a better job, yes. But is that a replacement for getting in the way, actively, of the fossil fuel industry and preventing them from destroying our chances of a future on a livable planet? It's not a replacement.

  

  Naomi Klein
  • Job
  • Free
  • Government

• You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.

  

  Abraham Lincoln
  • Today
  • Responsibility
  • Tomorrow

• I am passionate about what design can do - how far it can support the new ideas and the new ways of living of this 21st Century. Good design accelerates this exciting future where manufacturing is local, materials and processes are cradle to cradle, business models are both socially and financially driven.

  

  Yves Behar
  • Good
  • Business
  • Support

• Whether we love humanity or not, we must realize that we are part of it. My future depends entirely on the future of humanity, and so I am compelled to take care of humanity. That is why being compassionate is actually in my own best interest. And a symptom of my own peace of mind is that I can share comfort with others around me.

  

  Dalai Lama
  • Mind
  • Why
  • Peace

• In the 1999 resolution regarding Taiwan's future passed by the Democratic Progressive Party, it is stated very clearly that any change to the status quo of Taiwan must be decided by the people of Taiwan through referenda.

  

  Chen Shui-bian
  • People
  • Future
  • Party

• If the protection of the environment involves costs, they should be justly distributed, taking due account of the different levels of development of various countries and the need for solidarity with future generations.

  

  Pope Benedict XVI
  • Different
  • Future
  • Environment

• Of course, we also are soberly aware that historical problems remain in cross-strait relations, and that there will be issues in the future that will require time, patience and joint efforts to resolve.

  

  Xi Jinping
  • Time
  • Future
  • Patience

• Education is not only a ladder of opportunity, but it is also an investment in our future.

  

  Ed Markey
  • Future
  • Opportunity
  • Education

• Not even the brightest future can make up for the fact that no roads lead back to what came before - to the innocence of childhood or the first time we fell in love.

  

  Jo Nesbo
  • Up
  • Time
  • Childhood

• I work with gold that holds our past and diamonds that see the future and rubies that long for love. It's just a way of telling a story.

  

  Waris Ahluwalia
  • Work
  • Story
  • Gold

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