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title: "5 Facing Future Quotes by 5 authors"
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> [I do not want to go back to the past; I want to go back to the past way of facing the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/i-do-not-want-to-go-back-to-the-past-i-want-to-go-back-to-the-past/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/18f/ronald-reagan-119_future_i-do-not-want-to-go-back-to-the-past-i-w_193020.jpg)

> [Our whole economy and society is already being changed by the fact that we have increasing unemployment, mass unemployment and that's what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gemma-chan/our-whole-economy-and-society-is-already-being-changed-by-the-fact/)

[Gemma Chan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gemma-chan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/13f/gemma-chan-17241_automation_our-whole-economy-and-society-is-already_262312.jpg)

> [Construction is a matter of optimism; its a matter of facing the future with confidence.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/cesar-pelli/construction-is-a-matter-of-optimism-its-a-matter-of-facing-the/)

[Cesar Pelli](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/cesar-pelli/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5ab/cesar-pelli-22141_confidence_construction-is-a-matter-of-optimism-its_407818.png)

> [Facing future I see hope, hope that we will survive, hope that we will prosper, hope that once again we will reap…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/israel-kamakawiwo-ole/facing-future-i-see-hope-hope-that-we-will-survive-hope-that-we-will/)

[Israel Kamakawiwo'ole](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/israel-kamakawiwo-ole/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5aa/israel-kamakawiwo-ole-48694_blessing_facing-future-i-see-hope-hope-that-we-wi_779814.jpg)

> [... It was the idea of facing a future skimming the surface of life, winging my way in and out of other…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anna-quindlen/it-was-the-idea-of-facing-a-future-skimming-the-surface-of-life/)

[Anna Quindlen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anna-quindlen/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/74f/anna-quindlen-467_confusion_it-was-the-idea-of-facing-a-future-skimm_1778682.png)

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