“But blind to former as to future fate, what mortal knows his pre-existent state?”
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“The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we're ready for it.”
“Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.”
“Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.”
“Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.”
“I'm always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.”
“We drive into the future using only our rearview mirror.”
“If GE's strategy of investment in China is wrong, it represents a loss of a billion dollars, perhaps a couple of billion dollars. If it is right, it is the future of this company for the next century.”
“There are times when even the most potent governor must wink at transgression, in order to preserve the laws inviolate for the future.”
“And that's how we build the economy of the future. An economy with more jobs and less debt, we root it in fairness. We grow it with opportunity. And we build it together.”
“My future is in my past and my past is my present. I must now make the present my future.”
“I try not to worry about the future - so I take each day just one anxiety attack at a time.”
“Every one rushes elsewhere and into the future, because no one wants to face one's own inner self.”
“This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.”
“A great source of calamity lies in regret and anticipation therefore a person is wise who thinks of the present alone, regardless of the past or future.”
“While the resurrection promises us a new and perfect life in the future, God loves us too much to leave us alone to contend with the pain, guilt and loneliness of our present life.”
“The Fuhrer alone is the present and future German reality and its law. Learn to know ever more deeply: from now on every single thing demands decision, and every action responsibility.”
“The flesh endures the storms of the present alone the mind, those of the past and future as well as the present. Gluttony is a lust of the mind.”
“Isn't it amazing the way the future succeeds in creating an appropriate past?”
“Poetry is not only dream and vision it is the skeleton architecture of our lives. It lays the foundations for a future of change, a bridge across our fears of what has never been before.”
“I would like my architecture to inspire people to use their own resources, to move into the future.”
“I believe that children are our future. Teach them well and let them lead the way. Show them all the beauty they possess inside.”
“The best way to predict the future is to create it.”
“The best years of your life are the ones in which you decide your problems are your own. You do not blame them on your mother, the ecology, or the president. You realize that you control your own destiny.”