Future Quotes

In this bright future you can't forget your past.

What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you - what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind - you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn't a strategy.

There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment; the time is always now.

The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

Control your own destiny or someone else will.

Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.

I look to the future because that's where I'm going to spend the rest of my life.

Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Let us put our minds together and see what life we can make for our children.

You can never plan the future by the past.

The future ain't what it used to be.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

One faces the future with one's past.

Life is divided into three terms - that which was, which is, and which will be. Let us learn from the past to profit by the present, and from the present, to live better in the future.

Yesterday is a cancelled check. Today is cash on the line. Tomorrow is a promissory note.

Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.

The future influences the present just as much as the past.

Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.