Our past shapes our future whether we realize it or not. Remembering well is as important as doing well." -- Jonita Mullins
The only place where to experience the invisible future is in the mind. The relationships we have with our minds make all the difference.
If you net a profit, reward the "producers." Allocate a portion to innovation & future growth. Place a portion in cash reserves to weather storms.
The future is not a result of choices among alternative paths offered by the present, but a place that is created - created first in the mind and will, created next in activity.
Imagination allows us to conceive of delightful future possibilities, pick the most amazing one, and pull the present forward to meet it.
In the grim darkness of the far future there is more than war. There are real people there too.
Almost every successful person begins with two beliefs: the future can be better than the present, and I have the power to make it so.
To thrive in this new age of hyper-change and growing uncertainty, it is now an imperative to learn a new competency — how to accurately anticipate the future.
God has a plan for the future and, because He is sovereign, it will come to pass. You can count on it!
Our children may learn about the heroes of the past. Our task is to make ourselves the architects of the future.
The present is what is happening when you strip away all the resentments of your past and all the worries you have about your future.
[last lines] Lorenzo: The future lay sparkling ahead, and we thought we would know each other forever.
[subtitled version] Chiaki Mamiya: I'll be waiting in the future. Makoto Konno: I'll be right there. I'll run there.
Brand: You might have to decide between seeing your children again and the future of the human race.
[Howard is being arrested for the "future murder" of his wife] Howard Marks: I didn't do anything! I wasn't gonna do anything!
Colleen Goodwin: [about the Source Code program] The program wasn't designed to alter the past. It was designed to affect the future.
George: If one is not enjoying one's present, there isn't a great deal to suggest that the future should be any better.
[in the past, Marty observes his dad's incompetence] Marty McFly: Jesus, George, it was a wonder I was even born.
Dr. Emmett Brown: [holding Marty's video camera] No wonder your president has to be an actor. He's gotta look good on television.
Dr. Emmett Brown: You'll have to forgive the crudeness of this model. I didn't have time to paint it or build it to scale.
Dr. Emmett Brown: I'm sure that in 1985, plutonium is available in every corner drugstore, but in 1955, it's a little hard to come by.