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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.
I am quite sure, that if we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
For I dipped into the future, far as human eye could see, Saw the Vision of the world, and all the wonder that would be.
To me there is no past or future in art. If a work of art does not live in the present, it must not be considered at all.
I'm trying to always do new things because if you stay behind and fight the future, you are just going to be left behind.
Men who have worked together to reach the stars are not likely to descend together into the depths of war and desolation.
The educator must above all understand how to wait; to reckon all effects in the light of the future, not of the present.
Our society lacks a feedback loop for controlling technology: a way to gauge intended effects from actual effects later on
Existence is no more than the precarious attainment of relevance in an intensely mobile flux of past, present, and future.
Neither a wise man nor a brave man lies down on the tracks of history to wait for the train of the future to run over him.
The illiterate of the future will not be the person who cannot read. It will be the person who does not know how to learn.
The only thing that can save us as a species is seeing how we're not thinking about future generations in the way we live.
In order for us to have a future that's exciting and inspiring, it has to be one where we're a space-bearing civilization.
I don't care about the future. I feel the future always reserves enough good things for you if you stay open and you smile.
Our sun enlightens the planets that belong to him; why may not every fixed star also have planets to which they give light?
A woman worries about the future until she gets a husband, while a man never worries about the future until he gets a wife.
We do not accept that human society should be constructed on the basis of a savage principle of the survival of the fittest
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise of fond memories.
I dreamed I saw a mighty room, the room was filled with men. And the paper they were signing said they'd never fight again.
Instead of causing us to remember the past like the old monuments, the new monuments seem to cause us to forget the future.
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for those realities.
Together, we can nurture the talent of the future and bring the empowering force of music and the arts to a new generation.
Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.
When wireless is fully applied the earth will be converted into a huge brain, capable of response in every one of its parts.
It is reasonable to hope that in the not too distant future we shall be competent to understand so simple a thing as a star.
Every generation has the right to build its own world out of the materials of the past, cemented by the hopes of the future.
Is it not demonstrated that a true flying machine, self-raising, self-sustaining, self-propelling, is physically impossible?
We need to act now. Otherwise the biodiversity that makes Australia so wonderfully unique is going to be lost to us forever.
People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind.
A good friend is a connection to life - a tie to the past, a road to the future, the key to sanity in a totally insane world.
Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean.
You are a success when you have made friends with your past, are focused on the present, and are optimistic about your future
Happy is the person who knows what to remember of the past, what to enjoy in the present, and what to plan for in the future.
You never know what the future holds, so I am just enjoying being happy, healthy, and having my wonderful husband by my side.
My message always is: No matter where you are from, no matter what past you have, it is all about your future and your goals.
Real life security and contentment come not from putting a gun in the cupboard, but from taking a role in the world's future.
You create your future with the power of your intention. Intention is simply the conscious act of determining your future now.
The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.
The more attached we are to a vision of the future, the less present we are to what is actually trying to emerge here and now.
When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.
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.
Let the future say of our generation that we sent forth mighty currents of hope and that we worked together to heal the world.
We are not here to curse the darkness, but to light the candle that can guide us thru that darkness to a safe and sane 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.
Your time is too valuable, your destiny is too great, and your future is too bright to waste a single moment. Be a now person.
We all have a responsibility to protect endangered species, both for their sake and for the sake of our own future generations.
Future art that is based on appearances won't look like the art that's gone before. Even revivals of a period are not the same.
The power for creating a better future is contained in the present moment: You create a good future by creating a good present.
The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.
You can't gaze in the crystal ball and see the future. What the Internet is going to be in the future is what society makes it.