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" I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side. "
Steven Wright
Way
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Future
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" A new, a vast, and a powerful language is developed for the future use of analysis, in which to wield its truths so that these may become of more speedy and accurate practical application for the purposes of mankind than the means hitherto in our possession have rendered possible. "
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" My neighbor has a circular driveway... he can't get out. "
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" We deal here with the right of all of our children, whatever their race, to an equal start in life and to an equal opportunity to reach their full potential as citizens. Those children who have been denied that right in the past deserve better than to see fences thrown up to deny them that right in the future. "
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" 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 vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future. "
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" You can't have people making decisions about the future of the world who are scientifically illiterate. That's a recipe for disaster. And I don't mean just whether a politician is scientifically literate, but people who vote politicians into office. "
Neil deGrasse Tyson
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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. "
Herbert Spencer
Past
Wise
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" I'm writing an unauthorized autobiography. "
Steven Wright
Writing
Autobiography
" We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children. "
Kofi Annan
Need
Leave
Future
" I've never liked the moment of seeing something beautiful - a sunset, a moose, an elephant - and then raising a camera and trying to capture it for some future moment. That's always struck me as strange. "
Joseph Monninger
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Sunset
Moment
" Advances in technology will continue to reach far into every sector of our economy. Future job and economic growth in industry, defense, transportation, agriculture, health care, and life sciences is directly related to scientific advancement. "
Christopher Bond
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Growth
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" I have an existential map. It has 'You are here' written all over it. "
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Map
Existential
You
" When the people become involved in their government, government becomes more accountable, and our society is stronger, more compassionate, and better prepared for the challenges of the future. "
Arnold Schwarzenegger
Future
Challenges
People
" A transition to clean energy is about making an investment in our future. "
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Transition
Investment
Future
" My friend has a baby. I'm recording all the noises he makes so later I can ask him what he meant. "
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Friend
My Friend
I Can
" What you possess is not what you jingle in the pockets of your memory, but the imaginings with which you fill the spaces of the future. "
Elizabeth Bibesco
Memory
Pockets
You
" Last night I stayed up late playing poker with Tarot cards. I got a full house and four people died. "
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Night
Last
Cards
" Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are gone but a declaration of our hopes for the future, and for the years I may, by God's Grace and Mercy, be given to reign and serve you as your Queen. "
Queen Elizabeth II
I Am
Power
Queen
" I don't want to just tell my story - I want to share the experiences, life lessons, and values that have shaped who I am and my ideas for the future. "
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Future
I Am
Ideas
" Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment. "
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Life
Moment
Mind
" Last year I went fishing with Salvador Dali. He was using a dotted line. He caught every other fish. "
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Year
Line
" I liked school, but I used to dread those moments when the teacher would call me up to give an oral report. I forced myself to deal with it and not dwell on the class in front of me - to keep a straight face, give the report and concentrate on getting it right. That's normally how I perform. That's how I am. "
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School
Teacher
" AI is everywhere. It's not that big, scary thing in the future. AI is here with us. "
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Here
Big
Scary
" My secret to staying young... Having no sense of time. "
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No Sense
Young
Time
" A women who doesn't wear perfume has no future. "
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Perfume
Wear
" I was born. When I was 23 I started telling jokes. Then I started going on television and doing films. That's still what I am doing. The end. "
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Born
Television
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" The things I talk about and explain couldn't happen - yet, they don't seem impossible - you could say I talk about the world in an abstract perspective. But then, the world is basically insane - and it's trying to pass itself off as being a sane place. I show it for what it is. "
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Place
World
" If we are to garner sustained U.S. domestic support for future trade agreements, we have to make sure those Americans who have suffered as a consequence of past agreements have an effective social safety net, adjustment assistance, opportunities for retraining and new job creation that enables all Americans to thrive. "
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" You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today. "
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