"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past."

Future, Past, Present

77

Create Your Own Wallpaper

Standard

Customized

"Who controls the past controls the future. Who controls the present controls the past."

Exlpore more Future quotes

"The future is called 'perhaps,' which is the only possible thing to call the future. And the important thing is not to allow that to scare you."

Tennessee Williams, American Dramatist

Future,

"Your future depends of the choices you make today. The future for this reason can be predicted by your day to day living."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

Future, Choices, Success, Living

"The future we seek in life lies in us"."

Abdulazeez Henry Musa, Nigerian Author

Future, Hope, Self, Power

"This cult of the future is not only a weakness but a cowardice of the age."

Gilbert K. Chesterton, English Writer

Future, Weakness, Time, Hope

"I think the future deserves our faith. But it is hard to argue with Emily Dickinson."

John Green, American Author

Future, Faith, Hope, Truth

"We can never know what might have been but what is to come is another matter entirely."

C. S. Lewis, British Author

Future, Possibility, Uncertainty, Hope

"Whichever point you reach in the future, that will be a miracle! If you reach tomorrow, that will be a miracle! If you reach next week or next year, that will be a miracle! Your every arrival to any point in the future time is a great victory!"

Mehmet Murat ildan, Turkish Philosopher

Future, Inspirational, Truth, Power

"I figured something out," he said aloud. "The future is unpredictable."Hassan said, "Sometimes the kafir likes to say massively obvious things in a really profound voice."

John Green, American Author

Future, Uncertainty, Truth, Philosophy

"He was nearsighted. The future lay before him, inevitable but invisible."

John Green, American Author

Future, Vision, Perception, Blindness

"Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future."

Sophocles, Greek Poet

Future, Past

Explore more quotes by George Orwell

"Language ought to be the joint creation of poets and manual workers."

Creation

"He was a lonely ghost uttering a truth that nobody would ever hear."

Isolation

"Do you know why you're here? Shall I tell you why we brought you here? To cure you.To make you sane."

Mental Health

"Whatever is funny is subversive, every joke is ultimately a custard pie... a dirty joke is a sort of mental rebellion."

Fun

"A story always sounds clear enough at a distance, but the nearer you get to the scene of events the vaguer it becomes."

Memory

"It was a vast, luminous dream in which his whole life seemed to stretch out before him like a landscape on a summer evening after rain."

Memory

"For after all, what is there behind, except money? Money for the right kind of education, money for influential friends, money for leisure and peace of mind, money for trips to Italy. Money writes books, money sells them. Give me not righteousness, O lord, give me money, only money."

Society

"I do not think one can assess a writer's motives without knowing something of his early development. His subject matter will be determined by the age he lives in ... but before he ever begins to write he will have acquired an emotional attitude from which he will never completely escape."

Creativity

"The problem was how to keep the wheels of industry turning without increasing the real wealth of the world. Goods must be produced, but they must not be distributed."

Economy

"Good novels are not written by orthodoxy-sniffers, nor by people who are conscience-stricken about their own orthodoxy. Good novels are written by people who are not frightened."

Creativity