Deplorable Quote by Seneca the Younger

He who does not contemplate the future is destined to be overwhelmed by it.

— H. G. Wells

It is a peculiarity of man that he can only live by looking to the future.

— Viktor E. Frankl

The man who can put himself in the place of other men, who can understand the workings of their minds, need never worry about…

— Owen D. Young

Odd that the future should be so difficult to bring into focus when the past, uninvited, offered itself up so easily for inspection.

— Richard Russo

That man is prudent who neither hopes nor fears anything from the uncertain events of the future.

— Anatole France

From the example of the past, the man of the present acts prudently so as not to imperil the future.

— Titian

Man spends his life in reasoning on the past, in complaining of the present, in fearing future.

— Antoine Rivarol

A man's interest in the world is only an overflow from his interest in himself.

— George Bernard Shaw

The last few decades have been marked by a special cultivation of the romance of the future. We seem to have made up our…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

“If a man is not sure of his future, he should consciously adjust his thinking.”

— Duop Chak Wuol

If it were possible for us to have so deep an insight into a man's character as shown both in inner and in outer…

— Immanuel Kant

. . . the mind is desperate to fix the river {of events} in place: Possessed by ideas of the past, preoccupied with images…

— Laozi