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" Adolescence represents an inner emotional upheaval, a struggle between the eternal human wish to cling to the past and the equally powerful wish to get on with the future. "

Louise J. Kaplan

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" The challenge of the unknown future is so much more exciting than the stories of the accomplished past. "

" Really appreciate the sunset as you're driving home, cursing all the terrible drivers on the road. Be where you are when you're there rather than out there in the future or back there in the past. "

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

" The atomic bomb made the prospect of future war unendurable. It has led us up those last few steps to the mountain pass; and beyond there is a different country. "

J. Robert Oppenheimer

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" The wise man must remember that while he is a descendant of the past, he is a parent of the future. "

" I have no desire at all to become the winningest coach at Notre Dame. The record belongs to Knute Rockne or some other coach in the future. "

" When I look into the future, it's so bright it burns my eyes. "

" Must we wait for selection to solve the problems of overpopulation, exhaustion of resources, pollution of the environment and a nuclear holocaust, or can we take explicit steps to make our future more secure? In the latter case, must we not transcend selection? "

" Time is an illusion. Time only exists when we think about the past and the future. Time doesn't exist in the present here and now. "

" There is always one moment in childhood when the door opens and lets the future in. "

" The reality is you either step into the future, or you become a dinosaur. "

" I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. "

" What we need to do is always lean into the future; when the world changes around you and when it changes against you - what used to be a tail wind is now a head wind - you have to lean into that and figure out what to do because complaining isn't a strategy. "

" A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future. "

" Innovation is the calling card of the future. "

" Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins. "

" The future doesn't belong to the fainthearted; it belongs to the brave. "

" We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place. "

" I have learned to live each day as it comes, and not to borrow trouble by dreading tomorrow. It is the dark menace of the future that makes cowards of us. "

Dorothy Dix

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" Children are not casual guests in our home. They have been loaned to us temporarily for the purpose of loving them and instilling a foundation of values on which their future lives will be built. "

" While we cannot predict the future, we will most surely live it. Every action and decision we take - or don't - ripples into the future. For the first time, we have the capability, the technology, and the knowledge to direct those ripples. "

" Ultimately, what the tech industry really cares about is ushering in the future, but it conflates technological progress with societal progress. "

" Sustainability, ensuring the future of life on Earth, is an infinite game, the endless expression of generosity on behalf of all. "

" To protect our country's economic future and the health and well being of all Americans, we must find a way to rein in out-of-control costs, provide quality, affordable health care choices to all, and make outrageous insurance industry abuses a thing of the past. "

" The unleashed power of the atom has changed everything save our modes of thinking and we thus drift toward unparalleled catastrophe. "

" Don't be sensitive if I should, in future, seem brusque, harsh, or even unjust in my criticism. I sincerely hope I never shall be; but if I should, remember that fault-finding is perhaps both my privilege and my weakness, that correction is the only road to improvement, and that my quick temper and illness are entitled to some consideration. "

" My colleagues and I have gone in the footsteps of our predecessors since the very first day we were called by our people to care for their future. We went any place, we looked for any avenue, we made any effort to bring about negotiations between Israel and its neighbors, negotiations without which peace remains an abstract desire. "

" No matter who we are or where we live, we all share a basic concern for the safety and well-being of our young people. Their welfare is the most telling measure of our nation's success - and their potential is the most promising element of its future. It is up to us - all of us - to safeguard that future. "

" The future ain't what it used to be. "

Yogi Berra

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" Leaders don't look backwards to condemn what has already been done; they look forward to create a better future. "