“We can chart our future clearly and wisely only when we know the path which has led to the present.”
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“I don't know what the future may hold, but I know who holds the future.”
“I said peace is sometimes narrowly interpreted it's the absence of conflict between nations or something. But peace is more inherent, more basic to human life, human beings, what we feel about each other, what we feel about life around us and what we see in our future.”
“If you see the magic in a fairy tale, you can face the future.”
“The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing.”
“The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet.”
“I am confident that when the facts and policies have been examined, when the record of performances have been reviewed, Barack Obama and Joe Biden will once again be elected to lead our beloved country to a better future.”
“The man who comes up with a means for doing or producing almost anything better, faster or more economically has his future and his fortune at his fingertips.”
“We're trying to set up a movie for me in the near future. It's going to be similar to the story of how I got discovered. Kinda like my own version of '8 Mile.'”
“The past is an old armchair in the attic, the present an ominous ticking sound, and the future is anybody's guess.”
“I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.”
“Use your lives wisely, my friends, and conserve these precious freedoms for future generations.”
“Without memory, there is no culture. Without memory, there would be no civilization, no society, no future.”
“This time, instead of moving oceans and healing planets, let's get our bills in order and pay down the debt so we control our own future.”
“The importance of money flows from it being a link between the present and the future.”
“It is extraordinary that whole populations have no projects for the future, none at all. It certainly is extraordinary, but it is certainly true.”
“People like us are afraid to leave ball. What else is there to do? When baseball has been your whole life, you can't think about a future without it, so you hang on as long as you can.”
“If you believe that the killing of innocent people is right, then you are not part of my future.”
“My purpose... to go on with my heart and soul, devoting all my energies to Girl Scouts, and heart and hand with them, we will make our lives and the lives of the future girls happy, healthy and holy.”
“We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.”
“I found, when I left, that there were others who felt the same way. We'd meet, they'd come and seek me out, we'd talk about the future. And I found that their depression and pessimism was every bit as acute as mine.”
“I used to hurt so badly that I'd ask God why, what have I done to deserve any of this? I feel now He was preparing me for this, for the future. That's the way I see it.”
“My theme is going to be: Together we can win the future. The right policies lead to the right results. And I'm going to argue that President Obama will lose the future because the wrong policies lead to the wrong results.”
“I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future.”