The past attracts me, the present frightens me, because the future is death.
-Guy De Maupassant
Quotations
Future
The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.
-Stephen E. Ambrose
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
-Winston S. Churchill
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
-C. S. Lewis
I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
-Albert Einstein
Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.
-Jonathan Safran Foer
"Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close"
I believe the future is only the past again, entered through another gate.
-Arthur Wing Pinero
"The Second Mrs. Tanqueray"
Future : That period of time in which our affairs prosper, our friends are true and our happiness is assured.
-Ambrose Bierce
I wonder why I don't go to bed and go to sleep. But then it would be tomorrow, so I decide that no matter how tired, no matter how incoherent I am, I can skip one hour more of sleep and live.
-Sylvia Plath
We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there.
-Charles F. Kettering
