The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
The reality is you either step into the future, or you become a dinosaur.
What a man is is an arrow into the future, and what a woman is is the place the arrow shoots off from.
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
While we cannot predict the future, we will most surely live it. Every action and decision we take – or don’t – ripples into the future. For the first time, we have the capability, the technology, and the knowledge to direct those ripples.
The cost of infrastructure development to host a mega-event can be offset against economic growth over future decades.
Teaching is a very noble profession that shapes the character, caliber, and future of an individual. If the people remember me as a good teacher, that will be the biggest honour for me.
We must vote for hope, vote for life, vote for a brighter future for all of our loved ones.
The future is as bright as the promises of God.
I have no illusions of the future. Or maybe it’s all illusion. I don’t know. I’ve always been ready for it.
Innovation is the calling card of the future.
Technology is rooted in the past. It dominates the present and tends into the future. It is a real historical movement – one of the great movements which shape and represent their epoch.
For time and the world do not stand still. Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or the present are certain to miss the future.
Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.
The sky is honestly the limit, so I’m excited to see what the future holds.
Everyone succumbs to finitude. I suspect I am not the only one who reaches this pluperfect state. Most ambitions are either achieved or abandoned; either way, they belong to the past. The future, instead of the ladder toward the goals of life, flattens out into a perpetual present.
India’s history and destiny, India’s legacy and future, are a function of coexistence and conciliation, of reform and reconciliation.
Los Angeles gives one the feeling of the future more strongly than any city I know of. A bad future, too, like something out of Fritz Lang’s feeble imagination.
Properly defined, a startup is the largest group of people you can convince of a plan to build a different future.
When we see the face of a child, we think of the future. We think of their dreams about what they might become, and what they might accomplish.
That’s where the future lies, in the youth of today.
Wonder Woman is a fighter, better than most, but it’s what she fights for that is important. It’s her vision of a future of peace and acceptance that makes her the right ambassador for everyone.
You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands – your own.
What I’m asking for is hard. It’s easier to be cynical; to accept that change isn’t possible, and politics is hopeless, and to believe that our voices and actions don’t matter. But if we give up now, then we forsake a better future.
The important consequences to the American States from this Declaration of Independence, considered as the ground and foundation of a future government, naturally suggest the propriety of proclaiming it in such a manner as that the people may be universally informed of it.
We think of our future as anticipated memories.
Imagination is the only key to the future. Without it none exists – with it all things are possible.
Future orientation is combined with a notion and expectation of progress, and nothing is impossible.
The move to a zero-carbon future is unstoppable.
Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God’s Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen.
The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past.
Happy accidents are real gifts, and they can open the door to a future that didn’t even exist. It’s kind of nice sometimes to set up something to encourage or allow happy accidents to happen.
The clear and present danger of climate change means we cannot burn our way to prosperity. We already rely too heavily on fossil fuels. We need to find a new, sustainable path to the future we want. We need a clean industrial revolution.