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The future hasn't happened yet and the past is gone. So I think the only moment we have is right here and now, and I try to make the best of those moments, the moments that I am in.

I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority.

We live in an age when to be young and to be indifferent can be no longer synonymous. We must prepare for the coming hour. The claims of the Future are represented by suffering millions and the Youth of a Nation are the trustees of Posterity.

Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future.

In every conceivable manner, the family is link to our past, bridge to our future.

Philosophy finds it an easy matter to vanquish past and future evils, but the present are commonly too hard for it.

If education is always to be conceived along the same antiquated lines of a mere transmission of knowledge, there is little to be hoped from it in the bettering of man future. For what is the use of transmitting knowledge if the individual's total development lags behind?

Look to the future, because that is where you'll spend the rest of your life.

A revolution is a struggle to the death between the future and the past.

I desire no future that will break the ties with the past.

I am totally against the idea that a Muslim woman should not have the same opportunities as a Muslim man to learn, to open up, to work, help shape the future. To close Islam down to a sexist approach is totally intolerable and ridiculous. It is not Islam.

The future is not Big Government. Self-serving politicians. Powerful bureaucrats. This has been tried, tested throughout history. The result has always been disaster. President Obama, your agenda is not new. It is not change, and it is not hope.

I welcome and seek your ideas, but do not bring me small ideas bring me big ideas to match our future.

The failure of national economic policy is costing us more than jobs it has begun to weaken that uniquely American spirit of risk-taking, large ambition, and optimism about the future. We must rally them now to bold departures that rebuild our national morale as well as our material prosperity.

No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now.

One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources, like artists, because art and music allow people a certain freedom.

My goal is more to be remembered. They will remember this thing and like it in the future. The trick is to stay remembered long enough for that to happen.

You know, nothing is more important than education, because nowhere are our stakes higher our future depends on the quality of education of our children today.

Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future.

Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.