Top 100 To The Future Quotes
#1. Education is our passport to the future, for tomorrow belongs to the people who prepare for it today.
Malcolm X
#2. Modern as the style of Pascal's writing is, his thought is deeply impregnated with the spirit of the Middle Ages. He belonged, almost equally, to the future and to the past.
Lytton Strachey
#3. Language is not only a means of speech and thought, it is a bridge with the significant function of bringing the wealth of the past to our day and conveying today's heritage and our new compositions to the future.
M. Fethullah Gulen
#4. Can you look forward to the future of our country and imagine any state of things in which, with slavery still existing, we should be assured of permanent peace? I cannot.
Robert Dale Owen
#5. Climate change is more remote than terror but a more profound threat to the future of the children and the grandchildren and the great-grandchildren I hope all of you have.
William J. Clinton
#6. I hope very much this event, the death of Milosevic will help Serbia to look definitely to the future.
Javier Solana
#7. The most significant change wrought by adolescence is the taming of the ideals by which a person measures himself ... Love of oneself becomes love of the species. Conscience is pointed to the future, whispering permission to reach beyond the safety net of our ordinary and finite human existence.
Louise J. Kaplan
#8. We need to look to the future. You can't come up with new things unless you constantly forget the past. There's no reason to keep wearing the same pair of pants.
Andrew Lau
#9. Nate shook his head with a crooked grin. You haven't gone Back to the Future, McFly.
Elizabeth Sharp
#11. I'm not a conscious rapper, all those things we talk about, the struggle, the pain, the outlook to the future, keep your head up. I try to put all those positive things into a regular human character, which is myself.
J. Cole
#12. Very good in the Back to the Future movies, but was born to play Caroline in the City.
Lea Thompson
#13. Do not regret the past. Look to the future.
Soyen Shaku
#14. Live the actual moment. Only this actual moment is life. Don't be attached to the future. Don't worry about things you have to do. Don't think about getting up or taking off to do anything. Don't think about departing.
Thich Nhat Hanh
#15. Look to the past with wisdom, and look to the future with courage.
Stacey T. Hunt
#16. Every step and every movement of the multitude, even in what are termed enlightened ages, are made with equal blindness to the future; and nations stumble upon establishments, which are indeed the result of human action, but not the execution of any human design.
Adam Ferguson
#17. The only significance of analyzing the past is that it does give us some key to the future.
John F. Kennedy
#19. Nothing is going to hurt this country - not bioweapons, not a nuclear weapon, not a terrorist strike - there is nothing that can hurt us if we stay united and move together and have a vision for moving to the future the right way.
Wesley Clark
#20. Keep an eye to the future, and ear to the past, and after thinking it over notice nothing much lasts.
Robert Hunter
#21. We can't change the past, but we can look to the future, and we can - we can hold ourselves accountable, to our - not just to our - our children but to all aspects of the - the world we interact with
Rodney Erickson
#22. ...their eyes are fixed upon the present gain, and they are blind to the future.
Peter Kalm
#23. Welcome to the future, she thought, surveying all this wordage and tat. All our tragedies and triumphs, our lives and deaths, our shames and joys are just stuffing for your emptiness.
Iain M. Banks
#25. When I was young, I was dedicated to become a minister - my brothers and I were formally brought in front of the congregation in a dedication ceremony, where we were dedicated to the future service of God.
Phil Jackson
#26. It's the young who will lead us to the future."
Free Trader 4 - Battle for the Amazon
Craig Martelle
#27. I want the key", he said. "The key to the universe. To life. To the future and the past. To love and hate. Truth. God. It's there. Inside of us. In the genome. The answer to every question. If I can find it. That's what I want," he finished, softly. "I want the key.
Jennifer Donnelly
#28. The young man only looks to the future because he has lived little; the old man looks to the past because he has little left to live.
Fennel Hudson
#29. We tell ourselves that the more time we have at our disposal, the more opportunity we will have of finding greater happiness. But again we are looking to the future, to the times we will create. Again we miss the enjoyment of the present moment.
Russell Peters
#30. To the wrongs that need resistance,
To the right that needs assistance,
To the future in the distance,
Give yourselves.
Carrie Chapman Catt
#31. Carbon capture and storage, its commercial development.. is going to be the key to the future of coal. If it is successful commercially, then the Australian coal sector will be a center of prosperity and growth; if it's not successful then it won't be. I think in the long run it's as simple as that.
Ross Garnaut
#32. Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future.
C.S. Lewis
#33. 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.
Ban Ki-moon
#34. I'm not just living in the tradition and culture and the past, I also want to be connected to the future. The Apple Watch connects me to the future. My watch connects me to history, to eternity.
Jean-Claude Biver
#35. What you did in the past is how you got to today. What you do today is how you will get to the future.
Ron Kaufman
#36. Here's to the future, he said and lifted the glass to his mouth. There was a lump of regret stuck in his throat as he spoke the words, but he washed it down with the whiskey.
Bette Lee Crosby
#37. Trusting the resolve in my heart is but a stepping stone to the future I now see clearly.
S.K. Logsdon
#38. There is no time for regrets. Regrets relate to the past. We have been there. We need to progress to the future.
Marilyn L. Rice
#39. People who take a long view of their lives and careers always seem to make much better decisions about their time and activities than people who give very little thought to the future.
Brian Tracy
#40. Like speaks to like only; labor to labor, philosophy to philosophy, criticism to criticism, poetry to poetry. Literature speaks how much still to the past, how little to the future, how much to the East, how little to the West.
Henry David Thoreau
#41. It seems like the studios are either making giant blockbusters, or really super-small indies. And the mid-level films I grew up on, like 'Back to the Future' and all those John Hughes movies, the studios aren't doing. It's hard to get them on their feet.
Chris Evans
#42. If you spend all of your time racing ahead to the future, you're liable to discover you've left a great present behind.
Tom Wilson
#43. I don't like regressing - I move beyond. Life belongs to the future and I believe in creating History rather than visiting and revisiting the past.
Amit Abraham
#44. Taking part in these types of programs is crucial to our youth and crucial to the future of this game.
Troy Vincent
#45. Once upon a time the future was supposed to be brighter, shinier and more fun. When did that vision pass? When did the word 'new' lose it's luster? Now the past is supposed to hold the hopes we once confided to the future. We're directing attachments that used to go forward backward.
Ann Marlowe
#46. This is the first age that's ever paid much attention to the future, which is a little ironic since we may not have one.
Arthur C. Clarke
#47. We must look forward to the future as that is where most of us will be spending the rest of our lives.
Charles Kettering
#48. Everything subtracted from the present is added to the future with interest.
CrimethInc.
#49. Send message to the future by writing it today!
Toba Beta
#50. When we yield to discouragement it is usually because we give too much thought to the past and to the future.
Therese Of Lisieux
#51. In some ways, we are traveling in time now. We just happened to be prisoners of the present in the eternal transition from the past to the future.
Neil DeGrasse Tyson
#52. because my childhood became all about prediction, I learned to live in the future. I didn't feel things in the present because I wanted to be a moving target, gone to the future before any blow could really be felt.
Gavin De Becker
#53. Extend
your arms
in welcome
to the future.
The best
is yet to come!
Anthony De Mello
#54. I honor the past. I'm loyal to the future. But I fight with the present. Since NOW's where I belong, every battle's fought with urgency.
Ace Antonio Hall
#55. Leadership both projects to the future and reflects upon the past. It bursts with possibilities, flaunts peculiarities, and occasionally defies probabilities.
Marcia Whicker
#56. He had no credit cards. This made him suspicious in a country that not only looked to the future but lived on the earnings from it.
Dean Koontz
#57. He lives day-to-day now, just as we do, fumbling forward down the path to the future.
Robin Hobb
#58. Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future.
Aneurin Bevan
#59. Ah, gods, hope. Our savior and our tormentor, the price and ferry pass for the dreams that carry us to the future.
Amy Lane
#60. Taste refers to the past, imagination to the future.
Mason Cooley
#61. This moment is your portal to the future. Use it wisely!
Marion Ross
#62. Video is crucial to the future of media: premium video in that respect.
Ross Levinsohn
#63. People look to the future for salvation, but the future never arrives.
Eckhart Tolle
#64. If we get it wrong, if we repeat the mistakes of our past, the consequences could be devastating. But if we get it right, the potential benefits to the future of humanity are astonishing.
Stephen L. Petranek
#65. I don't necessarily buy any key to the future of happiness, but I need a little place in the sun sometimes or I think I will die.
Patty Griffin
#66. Education is the passport to the future. Visit Educationhelm to learn more
Anonymous
#67. Smile to the future and it will smile back to you
Yoko Ono
#68. The product that wins is the one that bridges customers to the future, not the one that requires a giant leap.
Aaron Levie
#69. In some subsequent episodes, certain individuals have certain knowledge of certain events that they wouldn't have, if they didn't have access to the future.
Andrew Kreisberg
#70. Community colleges are one of America's great social inventions a gateway to the future for first time students looking for an affordable college education, and for mid-career students looking to get ahead in the workplace.
Barbara Mikulski
#71. I made a big entrance when I arrived in my flying DeLorean, which I'd obtained by completing a Back to the Future quest on the planet Zemeckis.
Ernest Cline
#72. My kitchen is a mystical place, a kind of temple for me. It is a place where
the surfaces seem to have significance, where the sounds and odors carry
meaning that transfers from the past and bridges to the future.
Pearl Bailey
#73. April the 4th, 1984.
To the past, or to the future. To an age when thought is free. From the Age of Big Brother, from the Age of the Thought Police, from a dead man - greetings!
George Orwell
#74. Everyone has a common, yet unique, responsibility to the future: to make the most of today.
William Arthur Ward
#75. History flows neither from the past nor to the future alone: it reverses its course and, when you get right down to it, flows from all the presents.
Maurice Merleau Ponty
#76. We will not anticipate the past; so mind, young people,-our retrospection will be all to the future.
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
#77. You end up at the destination you fix your eyes on: look to the future and you'll get there, keep looking at the past, and you'll find yourself back where you started.
Julie Johnson
#78. America is false to the past, false to the present, and solemnly binds herself to be false to the future.
Frederick Douglass
#79. I am not a great fan of the payroll tax holiday because I'm nervous about what it does to the future of Social Security.
Bernie Sanders
#80. The comic book is the marijuana of the nursery, the bane of the bassinet, the horror of the home, the curse of the kids and a threat to the future.
John Mason Brown
#81. I look forward to the future - and going into the studio to make new music.
Diana Ross
#82. In his other hand is a spear made from duct tape, a smashed Nokia phone from 1998 and a selfie stick. Welcome to the future.
Warren Ellis
#84. Those who live to the future must always appear selfish to those who live to the present.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
#85. Our bridge to the future must include bridges to other nations, because we remain the world's indispensable nation to advance prosperity, peace and freedom and to keep our own children safe from the dangers of terror and weapons of mass destruction.
William J. Clinton
#86. Our actions in the present build the staircase to the future. The question is whether that staircase is going up or down.
Craig D. Lounsbrough
#87. What the American public thinks is very important to the future of global health. Many people are moved by the idea that there is unnecessary suffering in the world, and we could do a lot to stop it. We have the technologies necessary to stop most of the suffering.
Paul Farmer
#89. In so much SF, either gender roles are the ones we're used to in the here and now, only transported to the future, or else they're supposedly different, but characters still are slotting into various stereotypes.
Ann Leckie
#91. I'll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future.
LaToya Jackson
#92. One should learn from the past, but one should not live in the past. My concern is to look to the future, learn from the past, and deal with the present.
George Fernandes
#93. We are quite convinced that if he were alive today, as an astute businessman looking out to the future, he would be moving out of fossil fuels and investing in clean, renewable energy.
John D. Rockefeller
#94. Giving voice to the truth of her past meant opening the door to the future.
Nicholas Sparks
#95. Let it be told to the future world that in the depth of winter, when nothing but hope and virtue could survive, that the city and the country, alarmed at one common danger, came forth to meet it.
Barack Obama
#96. We need a mobilized and active civil society using its purchasing power to demand sustainable products and practices. It is also essential that governments commit to the future, creating fiscal and regulatory conditions for sustainable policies to thrive.
Guilherme Leal
#97. You tell me: Can you live crushed under the weight of the present? Without a memory of the past and without the desire to look ahead to the future by building something, a future, a family? Can you go on like this? This, to me, is the most urgent problem that the Church is facing.
Pope Francis
#98. It is time to browse through the precious books that have meant the most to you that you may rediscover illuminating phrases and sentences to light your pathway to the future ...
Wilferd Peterson
#99. The way out then is personal responsibility, new operating systems downloaded from outside of culture, which means from the deeper wisdom of the psychedelic plants and then a commitment to community and a motto of "To the future, without fear!" Without fear!
Terence McKenna
#100. Thanks to Hitler, we are no longer living in a world that cares about the death of someone because they were loved in the past. It cares only if that death can do damage to the future.
Christopher Fowler
