I don’t live in either my past or my future. I’m interested only in the present. If you can concentrate always on the present, you’ll be a happy man. Life will be a party for you, a grand festival, because life is the moment we’re living now.
-Paulo Coelho
"The Alchemist"
Quotations
Future
After all, tomorrow is another day!
-Margaret Mitchell
"Gone With the Wind"
A preoccupation with the future not only prevents us from seeing the present as it is but often prompts us to rearrange the past.
-Eric Hoffer
The future influences the present just as much as the past.
-Friedrich Nietzsche
Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.
-Malcolm X
The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be.
-Marcel Pagnol
Map out your future, but do it in pencil.
-Jon Bon Jovi
If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely.
-Seth Godin
"Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?"
I have seen the future and it is very much like the present - only longer.
-Dan Quisenberry
