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Plotinus NULL

The Cosmos has had no beginning... and this is warrant for its continued existence. Why should there be in the future a change that has not yet occurred? The elements there are not worn away like beams and rafters: they hold sound for ever, and so the All holds sound. And even supposing these elements to be in ceaseless transmutation, yet the All persists: the ground of all the change must itself be changeless.

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Sa'di (or Saadi), pen name of Abū-Muḥammad Muṣliḥ al-Dīn bin Abdallāh Shīrāzī, born Muslih-uddin NULL

Death is the means of transition to future life, which is the ultimate goal of mortal existence.

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Hasdai Ibn Shaprut

It is not every calamity that is a curse, and early adversity is often a blessing. Surmounted difficulties not only teach, but hearten us in our future struggles.

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Richard Smolowe, fully Richard Edward Smolowe

The ultimate function of prophecy is not to tell the future but to make it.

Future | Prophecy | Wisdom |

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Francis Edward Smedley

Depend on this one fact: The future of mankind, peace, progress and prosperity must be finally determined by the extent to which men can be brought to a state of common and honest understanding.

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Harold J. Stonier

With all its alluring promise that some one else will guarantee for a rainy day, social security can never replace the program that man's future welfare, is after all, a matter of individual responsibility.

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Tauri NULL

Expand your thinking of where you are to include your family - your neighbors - your country- other countries - a global village - the universe. Think not as a unit of one, but as a part of a unit of many. And look to the future with hope.

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Lillian Smith, fully Lillian Eugenia Smith

To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives; it is the only way we can leave the future open. Man, surrounded by facts, permitting himself no surprise, no intuitive flash, no great hypothesis, no risk, is in a locked cell. Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more securely.

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H. G. Wells, fully Herbert George Wells

We live in reference to past experience and not to future events, however inevitable.

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Paul Valéry, fully Ambroise-Paul-Toussaint-Jules Valéry

All nations have present, or past, or future reasons for thinking themselves incomparable.

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