Futures Quotes
159 Futures quotes by 147 unique authors
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By preventing pneumonia and other diseases, we are giving men, women and children the chance to live healthy productive lives and participate in the global…
— Mandy Moore
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What has made America amazing has been the fact that throughout our history, throughout the more than 200 years of our history, there have been…
— Scott Walker
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In the digital universe, our personal history and its sense of narrative is succeeded by our social networking profile - a snapshot of the current…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Time affords us the ability to blame past errors on others while whole heartedly pronouncing our futures successes.
— Douglas Adams
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Your wedding completely changes the direction of your life, you know, no matter how greatly you desire it. I think that moment of doubt and…
— Sharon Shinn
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The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do.
— Neil Gaiman
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Deserts possess a particular magic, since they have exhausted their own futures, and are thus free of time. Anything erected there, a city, a pyramid,…
— J. G. Ballard
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You should know something, Miriam.... God changed our futures yesterday. There's no other explanation for what happened. And it wasn't the first God. If you…
— Ted Dekker
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Lies 1: There is only the present and nothing to remember. Lies 2: Time is a straight line. Lies 3: The difference between the past…
— Jeanette Winterson
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Futures not achieved are only branches of the past: dead branches.
— Italo Calvino
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The images of his infinite pasts and infinite futures washed over him as he waited, paralyzed, in the present.
— Jonathan Safran Foer
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The visions are fragmented and a dark cloud spreads like spilt ink across the pages of possible futures.
— Garth Nix
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Though we tremble before uncertain futures may we meet illness, death and adversity with strength may we dance in the face of our fears.
— Gloria E. Anzaldúa
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Better take the keys and drive forever. Staying won't put these futures back together. All the perfect drugs and superheroes wouldn't be enough to bring…
— Aimee Mann
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In this world, time has three dimensions, like space. Just as an object may move in three perpendicular directions, corresponding to horizontal, vertical, and longitudinal,…
— Alan Lightman
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In a world beyond this one, that river goes on singing sweetly, enchanting us with what we want to hear, shaping what we need to…
— Libba Bray
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And the reason I am so nervous is that everything I do now is leading me to one of three possible futures... Which one will…
— Adolfo Bioy Casares
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The light beyond my eyes flashflashflashes with a hundred futures for me. Doctor. Ship's captain. Forest ranger. Librarian. Beloved of that man or that women…
— Laurie Halse Anderson
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The future could go this way, that way. The future's futures have never looked so rocky. Don't put money on it. Take my advice and…
— Martin Amis
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He never believed in fate or providence, or the future being made by someone in the sky. Instead, at every instant, a trillion trillion possible…
— Ian Mcewan
Who Wrote These Futures Quotes
147 authors contributed a total of 159 Futures Quotes, led by these top contributors: