Promised Quote by Shaun Tan
“Today is the tomorrow you were promised yesterday.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Arrival, 2006
Tomorrow's promises are rooted in today's actions; the future is a continuation of past commitments.
In simple terms: Future builds on today's promises.
Key Takeaway
Honor commitments to shape tomorrow.
Themes
future
commitment
time
Mood
hopeful
reflective
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- project planning
- personal goal setting
- education
- policy making
Key Concepts
causality
narrative continuity
Questions to Reflect On
- What promises are you keeping?
- How do you measure progress toward tomorrow?
A Different Perspective
Unke promises can erode trust.
