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" True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. "

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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" For my brothers it was easy to think about the future. They can be anything they want. But for me it was hard and for that reason I wanted to become educated and empower myself with knowledge. "

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" Accordingly, globalization is not only something that will concern and threaten us in the future, but something that is taking place in the present and to which we must first open our eyes. "

" What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow? "

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" No man was ever wise by chance. "

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" The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different. "

" Health is the soul that animates all the enjoyments of life, which fade and are tasteless without it. "

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" 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. "

" 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. "

" It is not because things are difficult that we do not dare, it is because we do not dare that they are difficult. "

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" Also, it is interesting that developing countries, with China and India perhaps in the lead, where the future of the global environment will be decided are now on board with the case for sustainable development. "

" A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. "

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" I'm always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things. "

Looking Forward

" Actually, I wanted to become a journalist, but no matter who I imagined myself to be in the future, somehow I was sure: I would leave my hometown. I felt it was my destiny. "

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

" The Christian leaders of the future have to be theologians, persons who know the heart of God and are trained - through prayer, study, and careful analysis - to manifest the divine event of God's saving work in the midst of the many seemingly random events of their time. "

" Elegance is not the prerogative of those who have just escaped from adolescence, but of those who have already taken possession of their future. "

" Most of what I've learnt is too personal or controversial to share, but nevertheless, experiences have helped me understand things better and have been necessary for what my journey in future will be. "

" It's your glove, your baseball glove. It's got a soul, a memory all its own, and a future that never fades because it has never let go of the grasp the past has on you and so many others. "

" There's a very big part of me that just wants to take all of comics history and toss it on the bonfire. I'd sort of like to get on to the future. "

" How paramount the future is to the present when one is surrounded by children. "

" Difficulties strengthen the mind, as labor does the body. "

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" In every conversation I've had - with housewives in Mumbai, with middle-class people, upper-class, in the slums - everyone says there is an underlying consciousness of karma. That people believe in karma - that what you're putting out is going to come back. If I do something to you, the energy of it is going to come back to me in the future. "

" People sacrifice the present for the future. But life is available only in the present. That is why we should walk in such a way that every step can bring us to the here and the now. "

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" We have no right to assume that any physical laws exist, or if they have existed up until now, that they will continue to exist in a similar manner in the future. "

" In a time of tight budgets, difficult choices have to be made. We must make sure our very limited resources are spent on priorities. I believe we should have no higher priority than investing in our children's classrooms and in their future. "

" To apologize is to lay the foundation for a future offense. "