“Propaganda must appeal to mankind's better judgment and to the necessary belief in a better future. For this belief, the valley of the shadow of death is but a war station on the road to the blessed summit.”
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“The girl with a future avoids a man with a past.”
“My thoughts will be taken up with the future or the past, with what is to come or what has been. Of the present there is necessarily no image.”
“I saw rock n' roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.”
“Customers don't know what they want. There's plenty of good psychology research that shows that people are not able to accurately predict how they would behave in the future. So asking them, 'Would you buy my product if it had these three features?' or 'How would you react if we changed our product this way?' is a waste of time. They don't know.”
“The United States is locked in a new arms race for that most precious resource - the future entrepreneurs upon whom economic growth depends. Substantial research shows that immigrants play a key role in American job creation.”
“The public made me and then encouraged me for many years, and my future even now depends upon it.”
“Whether they run a record company or a grocery store, every boss will tell you you're in big trouble if you're borrowing more than you can ever afford to pay back. Delaying the pain for future generations is suicidal. We've got to start getting the deficit down right now, not next year.”
“Baseball's future? Bigger and bigger, better and better! No question about it, it's the greatest game there is!”
“The fact that books today are mostly a string of words makes it easier to forget the text. With the impact of the iPad and the future of the book being up for re-imagination, I wonder whether we'll rediscover the importance of making texts richer visually.”
“Someday in the distant cyborg future, when our internal and external memories fully merge, we may come to possess infinite knowledge. But that's not the same thing as wisdom.”
“I have made a film about jazz that tries to look through jazz to see what it tells us about who we are as a people. I think that jazz is a spectacularly accurate model of democracy and a kind of look into our redemptive future possibilities.”
“My first film as an actor was 'Fast Times at Ridgemont High,' a glorious experience that spoiled me for future films.”
“I can't change history, I don't want to change history. I can only change the future. I'm working on that.”
“I can relate to historical characters or imaginary ones. It doesn't matter if a story takes place in the future or in the present, as long as the story is compelling.”
“I have my flaws and my issues, past and present and who knows what will happen in the future. I want people to know I'm vulnerable too and each one of us is.”
“Only through acknowledgment of the erasure and void of Jewish life can the history of Berlin and Europe have a human future.”
“I suppose I'm intrigued with the bad traits of society, because I'm a part of society, and the bad traits pose the dangerous questions for our future.”
“Our choices are going to determine the future for our children, our children's children, and their children. I take that responsibility very seriously.”
“I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things.”
“While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future.”
“Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.”
“Italy has piled up huge public debt because the successive governments were too close to the life of ordinary citizens, too willing to please the requests of everybody, thereby acting against the interests of future generations.”
“Italy even in the future will not need aid from the European Financial Stability Fund.”