Future Quote by Hope Mirrlees

“The future was becoming past, everything vanished into the void, and reaching back to grasp for something, one came out clutching - what? A…

— Rohinton Mistry

“The future? The future was the clay in their hands.”

— Colson Whitehead

“...this is the room where the future pours into the past via the pinch of now.”

— Terry Pratchett

“It was strange how the future seemed tied inseparably to the past, so that both revolved through the present, like a great wheel...”

— Tad Williams

“‎I cannot alter the past, but the future is very much in my hands.”

— Mary Lydon Simonsen

“Don't hold onto the past, free your hands to reach for the future.”

— Matshona Dhliwayo

“The world is so overgrown that it can't lift its own fingers, and I was planning to be such an important finger-”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“Lacing my fingers through his, I studied them. His fingers were so much longer than mine, and I envisioned what those fingers could do.…

— Victoria H. Smith

“he somehow saw the future as a transparent layer laid atop the present.”

— Tim McBain

“Pale and massive, he absorbed time like a sponge. Moved something, wiped something, adjusted something, but the future never came.”

— Andrzej Stasiuk

“The future is in your hands, she resumed. She held her own hands out to us, the ancient gesture that was both an offering…

— Margaret Atwood

“It was not the future they'd been objecting to, but the loss of the past. As if it was his fault that you could…

— Alice McDermott