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" No valid plans for the future can be made by those who have no capacity for living now. "

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" More is required of public officials than slogans and handshakes and press releases. More is required. We must hold ourselves strictly accountable. We must provide the people with a vision of the future. "

" If you think in terms of a year, plant a seed; if in terms of ten years, plant trees; if in terms of 100 years, teach the people. "

" It is by no means an irrational fancy that, in a future existence, we shall look upon what we think our present existence, as a dream. "

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" Don't wait to be successful at some future point. Have a successful relationship with the present moment and be fully present in whatever you are doing. That is success. "

" I want a future where my children feel safe and appreciated and proud to be who they are. My heart is one with all the Arab Spring heroes, no matter how small they think their role is. I know they believe, like me, that we are working for a world whereby an Arab can live with the other in a respectful and dignified way. "

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" There is nothing like a dream to create the future. "

" Certainly, for time out of mind, an obsessive dwelling on happier former days has been synonymous with getting older, while it was the juvenescent who rushed with open arms to embrace the future. "

" Keep all special thoughts and memories for lifetimes to come. Share these keepsakes with others to inspire hope and build from the past, which can bridge to the future. "

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" Enjoy present pleasures in such a way as not to injure future ones. "

" The future condition of the conquered power depends on the will of the conquerer. "

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" Hope makes people good, a lot of the time. You hope for a brighter future, and resentment is outweighed. "

" Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future. "

" I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for today. "

" The scary thing about the future... there will be tiny cameras everywhere, and they'll be flying around like mosquitoes and drones. That will be bad. Drones are scary. You can't reason with a drone. "

" Why do people so love to wander? I think the civilized parts of the World will suffice for me in the future. "

" After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union. "

" I know of no way of judging the future but by the past. "

" After graduating in International Relations in 2011, I turned down safe, corporate job offers and instead accepted a position at an 'incubator' in L.A. - a tech word for a team of people who are funded by investors to create apps. I knew the future was digital and that I had to take a risk. "

" I don't think people are going to talk in the future. They're going to communicate through eye contact, body language, emojis, signs. "

" My own view is that being a vegetarian or vegan is not an end in itself, but a means towards reducing both human and animal suffering and leaving a habitable planet to future generations. "

" I love this stuff - bitcoin, ethereum, blockchain technology - and what the future holds. "

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" The word tomorrow was invented for indecisive people and for children. "

" 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. "

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" The most glorious moments in your life are not the so-called days of success, but rather those days when out of dejection and despair you feel rise in you a challenge to life, and the promise of future accomplishments. "

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" It looks like the future's really bright. "

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" If we care about the children, the grandchildren, the future generations, we need to make sure that they do not become the cannon fodder of the future. "

" We steal if we touch tomorrow. It is God's. "

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