If we do not know what future the present is leading us toward, how can we say whether this present is good or bad, whether it deserves our concurrence, or our suspicion, or our hatred?
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You're the creator of your own future. Get to writing.
Show me your friends and I'll show you your future.
Dwelling on the past only defeated her chances for changing the future.
Once upon a time, is how stories begin...
Past and future were out of her hands. One was finished and couldn't be undone. The other was beyond imagining.
The people who demand that the oracle predict for them really want to know next year__ price on whalefur or something equally mundane. None of them wants an instant-by-instant prediction of his personal life.
And the people of Ankh-Morpork are so thirsty for novelty that the whole city is, you might say, hurrying the future along for the sheer joy of watching its progress.
Your future self is watching you right now through your memories.
It is more important to know where you are going than to get there quickly. Do not mistake activity for achievement.
Never believe the lines on your hands that predict your future. Because people who don't have also have future.
Future is the most difficult problem of our era.
When you cling to something from the past, your hands cannot be open to receive the gifts of the future.
I have a vision,I have a will.So I own my life and I control my future
You never see the Future coming, You only Realize you are in the Future
The fact is that some things will be lost in our new way of life. It is useless to pretend that the transformation to a lower-energy, lower-consumption society will always be painless and easy. Thus, the only possible way we can bring it about is to replace some of the pleasures we are losing with new ones -- with rituals of non-consumption that offer us something to replace what is lost.
There is no past, present, or future; there is only meow, right meow, and what you do with your one shot at life.
If you could have sufficient insight into all the inner and outer parts of your mental life, along with remembrance and intelligence enough to consider all the circumstances and take them into account, you would be a true prophet and visualize the future in the present as in a mirror.