1. The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.-Abraham Lincoln
2. The future rewards those who press on. I don’t have time to feel sorry for myself. I don’t have time to complain. I’m going to press on.-Barack Obama
3. The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.-Malcolm X
4. Let the future tell the truth, and evaluate each one according to his work and accomplishments. The present is theirs; the future, for which I have really worked, is mine.-Nikola Tesla
5. America’s future will be determined by the home and the school. The child becomes largely what he is taught; hence we must watch what we teach, and how we live.-Jane Addams
6. The secret of your future is hidden in your daily routine.-Mike Murdock
7. The future starts today, not tomorrow.-Pope John Paul II
8. When I look into the future, it’s so bright it burns my eyes.-Oprah Winfrey
9. Map out your future – but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip.-Jon Bon Jovi
10. The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.-Peter Drucker
11. The best way to predict the future is to create it.-Abraham Lincoln
12. The future is always beginning now.-Anonymous
13. Those who live in the past limit their future.-Anonymous
14. The future is not some place we are going, but one we are creating. The paths to it are not found but made, and the activity of making them changes both the maker and the destination.-John Schaar
15. Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.-Alan Lakein
16. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.-Eleanor Roosevelt
17. Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so.-Noam Chomsky
18. A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs.-Bernard Baruch
19. The future is not an inheritance, it is an opportunity and an obligation.-Bill Clinton
20. People can foresee the future only when it coincides with their own wishes, and the most grossly obvious facts can be ignored when they are unwelcome.-George Orwell
21. Tomorrow may never come to us. We do not live in tomorrow. We cannot find it in any of our title-deeds. The man who owns whole blocks of real estate, and great ships on the sea, does not own a single minute of tomorrow. Tomorrow! It is a mysterious possibility, not yet born. It lies under the seal of midnight–behind the veil of glittering constellations.-E. H. Chaplin
22. We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.-Barack Obama
23. Our future will be shaped by the assumptions we make about who we are and what we can be.-Rosabeth Moss Kanter
24. Nobody knows what the future will bring, but it’s a good bet that there will be a delivery charge.-Tom Wilson
25. The future remains uncertain and so it should, for it is the canvas upon which we paint our desires. Thus always the human condition faces a beautifully empty canvas.-Frank Herbert
26. You don’t need to predict the future. Just choose a future — a good future, a useful future — and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about. Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.-Isaac Asimov
27. There is no justification for present existence other than its expansion into an indefinitely open future.-Simone De Beauvoir
28. Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.-Albert Camus
29. Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.-Marcus Aurelius