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"
Quotations
Future
Tomorrow I may see (or be persuaded of) errors in my present thinking, but today I have to do the best I can.
-Francis Crick
"Astonishing Hypothesis: The Scientific Search for the Soul"
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
Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.
-Wayne W. Dyer
Stay on top of your past so you can have a better view of your future.
-Dodinsky
Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
-Napoleon Bonaparte
Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.
-Marcus Aurelius
The future is always beginning now.
-Mark Strand
"Reasons for Moving"
Do not worry about tomorrow, it will have enough worries of its own. There is no need to add to the troubles each day brings.
-Jesus Christ
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
-Winston S. Churchill
