Famous Future Quotes

'Tis the sunset of life gives me mystical lore, And coming events cast their shadows before.
-- Thomas Campbell

. . . So often do the spirits Of great events stride on before the events, And in to-day already walks to-morrow.
-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

A fixed image of the future is in the worst sense a historical.
-- Juliet Mitchell

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.
-- Robert Heinlein

A wise God shrouds the future in obscure darkness.
-- Horace

And better skilled in dark events to come.
-- Homer

Be careful that victories do not carry the seed of future defeats.
-- Ralph W Sockman

By the street of by-and-by, one arrives at the house of never.
-- Miguel De Cervantes

Cease to inquire what the future has in store, and to take as a gift whatever the day brings forth.
-- Horace

Certain signs precede certain events.
-- Cicero

Create your future from your future not your past.
-- Werner Erhard

Dear Land to which Desire forever flees; Time doth no present to our grasp allow, Say in the fixed Eternal shall we seize At last the fleeting Now?
-- Edward George Earle

Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future one.
-- Seneca

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

For if Freedom and Communism were to compete for man's allegiance in a world at peace, I would look to the future with ever increasing confidence.
-- John Fitzgerald Kennedy

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
-- Ray Bradbury

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein

I never think of the future--it comes soon enough.
-- Samuel Taylor Coleridge

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
-- Albert Einstein

I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened; nothing exciting or new or interesting is ever going to happen again... the future is just going to be a vast, conforming suburb of the soul.
-- J G Ballard