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.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
Quotations
Future
Let us not look back in anger, nor forward in fear, but around in awareness.
-James Thurber
Tomorrow, every Fault is to be amended; but that Tomorrow never comes.
-Benjamin Franklin
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
-Eleanor Roosevelt
I have memories - but only a fool stores his past in the future.
-David Gerrold
How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?
-Anthony "Tony" Robbins
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
People were always getting ready for tomorrow.
I didn’t believe in that.
Tomorrow wasn’t getting ready for them.
It didn’t even know they were there.
-Cormac McCarthy
"The Road"
Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
-Niels Bohr
It's not about what I SEE for our future, or humanity; It's about what I DO for our future and humanity.
-Steve Maraboli
