I can look at the future with anticipation. And it's comforting to know that someday, as Christians, we'll be able to look back and have a little more clarity on why certain things in life happened.
Copy Quote View & ShareHappy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.
Copy Quote View & ShareI believe that you control your destiny, that you can be what you want to be. You can also stop and say, 'No, I won't do it, I won't behave his way anymore. I'm lonely and I need people around me, maybe I have to change my methods of behaving,' and then you do it.
Copy Quote View & ShareNo work or love will flourish out of guilt, fear, or hollowness of heart, just as no valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.
Copy Quote View & ShareA dream is your creative vision for your life in the future. You must break out of your current comfort zone and become comfortable with the unfamiliar and the unknown.
Copy Quote View & ShareBut I dare not think too far into the future on the risk that I'll miss the present.
Copy Quote View & ShareThis is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.
Copy Quote View & ShareStop acting as if life is a rehearsal. Live this day as if it were your last. The past is over and gone. The future is not guaranteed.
Copy Quote View & ShareLet the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.
Copy Quote View & ShareYou know when you're young you think you will always be. As you become more fragile, you reflect and you realize how much comfort can come from the past. Hymns can carry you into the future.
Copy Quote View & ShareWho controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past.
Copy Quote View & ShareLet others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.
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