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I have great expectations for the future, because the past was highly overrated.

Fortune raises up and fortune brings low both the man who fares well and the one who fares badly and there is no prophet of the future for mortal men.

You never know what the future holds or where my life will take me.

Scientists will eventually stop flailing around with solar power and focus their efforts on harnessing the only truly unlimited source of energy on the planet: stupidity. I predict that in the future, scientists will learn how to convert stupidity into clean fuel.

Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.

If Germany, thanks to Hitler and his successors, were to enslave the European nations and destroy most of the treasures of their past, future historians would certainly pronounce that she had civilized Europe.

The future is made of the same stuff as the present.

The present was an egg laid by the past that had the future inside its shell.

The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat.

I am always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.

I was planning on my future as a homeless person. I had a really good spot picked out.

Let the workers organize. Let the toilers assemble. Let their crystallized voice proclaim their injustices and demand their privileges. Let all thoughtful citizens sustain them, for the future of Labor is the future of America.

All my children have spoken for themselves since they first learned to speak, and not always with my advance approval, and I expect that to continue in the future.

Of present fame think little, and of future less the praises that we receive after we are buried, like the flowers that are strewed over our grave, may be gratifying to the living, but they are nothing to the dead.

Wisdom is the abstract of the past, but beauty is the promise of the future.

The trouble with our times is that the future is not what it used to be.

We are called to be architects of the future, not its victims.

The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.

The enemies of the future are always the very nicest people.

Only mothers can think of the future - because they give birth to it in their children.