"The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now."

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"The future is like heaven, everyone exalts it, but no one wants to go there now."

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"General..behold the future of weaponry.""What the hell I am seeing here, Colonel?""It's..technologart of ancient weaponry, Sir!""It's..what?"

Toba Beta, Indonesian Author

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Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"What you believe your future holds for you impacts your attitude, decisions and success."

Maddy Malhotra, British Poet

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"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

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"The future is as blank as a plane sheet if you don't have an eagle's eye, that's why you should climb to a vantage point to get a good perspective view at your future."

Michael Bassey Johnson, Nigerian Philosopher

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"Well, maybe I just want to know the future so I can prepare myself for what's coming. If good things are coming, they will be a pleasant surprise, said the seer. If bad things are, and you know in advance, you will suffer greatly before they even occur."

Paulo Coelho, Brazilian Novelist

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"And now life has become the future. Every moment of your life is lived for the future-you go to high school so you can go to college so you can get a good job so you can get a nice house so you can't afford to send your kids to college so they can get a good job so they can get a nice house so they can afford to send their kids to college."

John Green, American Author

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"God is up to something, but you will never know unless you figure out the difference between who is the messenger carrying your future and who is the person holding you back."

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?"

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"Life is tragic simply because the earth turns and the sun inexorably rises and sets, and one day, for each of us, the sun will go down for the last, last time."

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"The only thing that white people have that black people need, or should want, is power-and no one holds power forever."

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