Quotes
Quotes about Future
Deem not life a thing of consequence. For look at the yawning void of the future, and at that other limitless space, the past.
Bias used to say that men ought to calculate life both as if they were fated to live a long and a short time, and that they ought to love one another as if at a future time they would come to hate one another; for that most men were bad.
'T is one and the same Nature that rolls on her course, and whoever has sufficiently considered the present state of things might certainly conclude as to both the future and the past.
Philosophy triumphs easily over past evils and future evils; but present evils triumph over it.
The future is a world limited by ourselves; in it we discover only what concerns us and, sometimes, by chance, what interests those whom we love the most.
It is the mark of a fool not to look into the future and see what it holds
The past was spat upon and the future was ready to be spat upon too, since this would quickly enough turn itself into the past.
There was a crowd lining up outside, waiting to be studio audience. They would see themselves waving to themselves tomorrow, the past waving to the future.
You have no idea how pleasant it is not to have any future. It's like having a totally efficient contraceptive
He (James Joyce) is a modern novelist who has equipped our minds with the words and symbols we need in order to understand the contemporary world, and he will still be waiting to help when the fearsome future rolls in
We must not confuse the future with eternity. Eternity is not an endlessly prolonged future, it is a timeless state that wraps itself about time and, in odd places perceived chiefly by the holy, nibbles at it
The great past was dead and the endless future would be thin and mean and unloving
The future, he considered, not unreasonably, lay with the young
We have no past, but our future is limitless
I was travelling back to the origin of it all, my back turned for the moment to a future I did not care to think about
We can talk to the past as we can talk to the future - the time that is dead and the time that has not yet been born
For this Love is enraged with me, Yet kills not ; if I must example be To future rebels, if th' unborn Must learn by my being cut up and torn, Kill, and dissect me, Love ; for this Torture against thine own end is ; Rack'd carcasses make ill anatomies.
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
Life is a series of collisions with the future; it is not the sum of what we have been, but what we yearn to be.
Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.
