Quotes about future
future doomsday ifs
Doomsday is quite within our reach, if we will only stretch for it. Loudon Wainwright III
future heart chance
Tomorrow I see change, a chance to build a new. Built on spirit intent of heart, and ideals based on truth. Tupac Shakur
future madness certain
Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts which make it certain that what they dread will happen. Rebecca West
future vision development
It would be disastrous if bad planning policy meant that today's new developments become tomorrow's climate slums Tim Yeo
future space earth
The frontier in space, embodied in the space colony, is one in which the interactions between humans and their environment is so much more sensitive and interactive and less tolerant of irresponsibility than it is on the whole surface of the Earth. We are going to learn how to relate to the Earth and our own natural environment here by looking seriously at space colony ecologies. Rusty Schweickart
future who-we-are assumption
Our future will be shaped by the assumptions we make about who we are and what we can be. Rosabeth Moss Kanter
future choices growth
The western model of growth that India and China wish to emulate is intrinsically toxic. It uses huge resources - energy and materials - and generates enormous waste... it remains many steps behind the problems it creates. India and China have no choice but to reinvent the development trajectory Sunita Narain
future science thinking-about-you
I work for perfection, for perfection's sake. I don't care what the external reasons are. And it's much more like a ballerina on opening night. You've done what you've got to do. When you go out, the purpose is to turn a perfect turn. You are not thinking about the future of the company, you are not thinking about your future, you're not thinking about the critics, it is you and the perfect turn. Story Musgrave
future warrior wildlife
Born a wildlife warrior, die a wildlife warrior. Steve Irwin
future
The future is purchased by the present. Samuel Johnson
future imagination vision
At every level the greatest obstacle to transforming the world is that we lack the clarity and imagination to conceive that it could be different Roberto Unger
future past people
The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the idealized past. Robertson Davies
future dark men
Man is better without knowledge of things to come, for what is to be will be, and man can neither avert nor hasten. It is better to go in the dark when the road must pass a lion and there is no other road. Robert E. Howard
future men waiting
What men have seen they know; But what shall come hereafter No man before the event can see, Nor what end waits for him. Sophocles
future past looking-to-the-future
We are always looking into the future, but we see only the past. Sophie Swetchine
future gun civilization
Western civilization is a loaded gun pointed at the head of this planet. Terence McKenna
future ignorance feelings
We live at a time when emotions and feelings count more than truth, and there is a vast ignorance of science James Lovelock
future age use
Every generation enjoys the use of a vast hoard bequeathed to it by antiquity, and transmits that hoard, augmented by fresh acquisitions, to future ages. Thomas B. Macaulay
future eye destiny
Locked up from mortal eye in shady leaves of destiny.
future creativity civilization
The new meaning of soul is creativity and mysticism. These will become the foundation of the new psychological type and with him or her will come the new civilization. Otto Rank
future school people
I want to help change the way young people look at school, and hence, the way they look at their futures. Kanye West
future vision shelves
The future has no shelf life Warren G. Bennis
future reality thinking
I think the most important issue we have as a people is what we started, and that is to begin to trust our own thinking again and belive in ourselves enough to think that we can articulate our own vision of the future and then work to make sure that that vision becomes a reality. Wilma Mankiller
future harvest-time years
Now is the accepted time, not tomorrow, not some more convenient season. It is today that our best work can be done and not some future day or future year. It is today that we fit ourselves for the greater usefulness of tomorrow. Today is the seed time, now are the hours of work, and tomorrow comes the harvest and the playtime. W. E. B. Du Bois
future past perfect
The past is always tense, the future perfect. Zadie Smith
future looks littles
They who look but little into futurity, have, perhaps, the quickest sensation of the present.
future cutting trying
We have embraced the 21st century by entering such cutting-edge industries as brick, carpet, insulation and paint. Try to control your excitement. Warren Buffett
future desperate rage
All futurity seems teeming with endless destruction never to be repelled; Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage. William Blake
future rage desperate
Desperate remorse swallows the present in a quenchless rage.
future moon men
By the year 2000 we will undoubtedly have a sizable operation on the Moon, we will have achieved a manned Mars landing and it's entirely possible we will have flown with men to the outer planets. Wernher von Braun
future believe years
If we were to start today on an organized and well-supported space program I believe a practical passenger rocket can be built and tested within ten years.
future flying grandfather
There are flying grandfathers. But I intend to be an orbiting grandfather.
future moon dancing
My friends they were dancing here in the streets of Huntsville when our first satellite orbited the Earth. They were dancing again when the first Americans landed on the Moon. I'd like to ask you, don't hang up your dancing slippers.