Future Quotes

“My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.”
Charles F. Kettering

“Finish each day and be done with it.
You have done what you could;
some blunders and absurdities have crept in;
forget them as soon as you can.
Tomorrow is a new day;
you shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit
to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

"Always remember that the future comes one day at a time."
Dean Acheson

“Whatever your past has been, you have a spotless future.”
Melanie Gustafson

"America's future walks through the doors of our schools each day."
Mary Jean LeTendre

"A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs."
Bernard Baruch

“One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon - instead of enjoying the roses that are blooming outside our windows today.”
Dale Carnegie

“When all else is lost, the future still remains.”
Bovee

“A cynic is not merely one who reads bitter lessons from the past; he is one who is prematurely disappointed in the future.”
Sydney J. Harri

“The future lies before you, like paths of pure white snow. Be careful how you tread it, for every step will show.”
Author Unknown

“The mind of man is capable of anything - because everything is in it, all the past as well as all the future.”
Joseph Conrad

“If you do not think about the future, you cannot have one."
John Galsworthy

“I like the dreams of the future better than the history of the past.”
Thomas Jefferson

“You can never plan the future by the past."
Edmund Burke

“My dreams are my dress rehearsals for my future.”
David Copperfield

"No amount of sophistication is going to allay the fact that all your knowledge is about the past and all your decisions are about the future."
Ian Wilson

"Change your life today. Don't gamble on the future, act now, without delay."
Simone de Beauvoir

"Just remember -- when you think all is lost, the future remains."
Bob Goddard

"The Future . . .
something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is."
C. S. Lewis

"In a time of drastic change it is the learners who inherit the future. The learned usually find themselves equipped to live in a world that no longer exists."
Eric Hoffer

"Change is not merely necessary to life, it is life."
Alvin Toffler

“People always find it easier to be a result of the past rather than a cause of the future."
Anonymous

“The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.”
Abraham Lincoln

“Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.”
Walter Savage Landor

"The future has a way of arriving unannounced."
George F. Will

"Don't try to innovate for the future. Innovate for the present!"
Peter Drucker

“One problem with gazing too frequently into the past is that we may turn around to find the future has run out on us.”
Michael Cibenko

"Many time the reading of a book has made the future of a man."
Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When one door closes another door opens; but we so often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”
Alexander Graham Bell

"Let others lead small lives, but not you. Let others argue over small things, but not you. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you."
Jim Rohn

"I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's were the fun is."
Donald Trump

"Go for it now. The future is promised to no one."
Wayne Dyer

“Yesterday is history.
Tomorrow is a mystery.
And today? Today is a gift.
That's why we call it the present.”
Babatunde Olatunji

"I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today."
William Allen White

"The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present."
John Naisbitt

"The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create."
Leonard I. Sweet

"Live out of your imagination, not your history."
Stephen Covey

"If you don't take charge of shaping your own destiny, others will apply their agenda to you."
Eric Allenbaugh

"I never worry about the future. It comes soon enough."
Albert Einstein

"Effective managers live in the present -- but concentrate on the future."
James L. Hayes

"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."
Miles Davis

"The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams."
Eleanor Roosevelt