Future Quotes

  • A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense a historical. ~ Juliet Mitchell
  • A good well-lived today makes every yesterday a dream of a good future, and every morning is a vision of hope. ~ Sanskrit Proverb
  • A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past. ~Eric Hoffer
  • A sponge to wipe away the past; a rose to sweeten the present; a kiss to greet the future. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • All the past died yesterday; the future is born today. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • And in today already walks tomorrow. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge
  • Create your future from your future, not your past. ~ Werner Erhard
  • Don’t try to make predictions — especially those concerning the future. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • Every future is not far away. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • He who predicts the future lies, even if he tells the truth. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • I fear there will be no future for those who do not change. ~ Louis L’Amour
  • I have seen the future and it is very much like the present – only longer. ~Kehlog Albran
  • I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future. ~Author Unknown
  • I never think of the future – it comes soon enough. ~Albert Einstein
  • If men could foresee the future, they would still behave as they do now. ~ Russian Proverb
  • Learn about the future by looking at the past. ~ Tamil Proverb
  • May you have a bright future – as the chimney sweep said to his son. ~ Irish Proverb
  • Men see only the present; heaven sees the future. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • Neither in the life of the individual nor in that of mankind is it desirable to know the future. ~ Jakob Burckhardt
  • Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God. ~ Corrie Ten Boom
  • Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future. ~Ruth Benedict
  • The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time. ~ Abraham Lincoln
  • The best way to predict the future is to invent it. ~ Alan Kay
  • The course of life is unpredictable… no one can write his autobiography in advance. ~Abraham Joshua Heschel
  • The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams. ~ Eleanor Roosevelt
  • The future comes one day at a time. ~ Dean Acheson
  • The future is always beginning now. ~Mark Strand
  • The future is an opaque mirror. Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face. ~Jim Bishop
  • The future is called “perhaps,” which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the only important thing is not to allow that to scare you. ~Tennessee Williams
  • The future is for those who know how to wait. ~ Russian Proverb
  • The future struggles against being mastered. ~ Latin Proverb
  • The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive. ~John Sladek
  • The past can’t see you, but the future is listening. ~Destin Figuier
  • The past is for God, the future for the Tsars. ~ Russian Proverb
  • The past is the future of the present. ~ Japanese Proverb
  • The person who predicts the future is lying, even when he is right. ~ Arabian Proverb
  • The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be. ~Paul Valery
  • The trouble with the future is that is usually arrives before we’re ready for it. ~ Arnold H. Glasgow
  • There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past. ~ Jean Rostand
  • Those who foretell the future lies, even if he tells the truth. ~ Saudi Arabian Proverb
  • We have inherited the past; we can create the future. ~ Author Unknown
  • We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands. ~ Thomas E. Dewey
  • We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there. ~Charles F. Kettering
  • When men speak of the future, the gods laugh. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • When we have nothing to worry about we are not doing much, and not doing much may supply us with plenty of future worries.~ Chinese Proverb
  • When you talk about future happenings the devil starts to laugh. ~ Japanese Proverb
  • You can be cautious about the future but not the past. ~ Chinese Proverb
  • You can never plan the future by the past. ~Edmund Burke
  • You don’t just stumble into the future. You create your own future. ~ Roger Smith
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