"The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it."

Joseph Barber Lightfoot, English Theologian

Future, Struggle

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"The future is hidden by a dark impenetrable veil, and yet we struggle to pierce through it."

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"Study the past, if you would divine the future."

Confucius, Chinese Philosopher

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"Take control of your future by taking a choice of starting it right now."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"In the future, torture will once again become the recreational sport of the rich."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Optimism is a strategy for making a better future. Because unless you believe that the future can be better, you are unlikely to step up and take responsibility for making it so."

Noam Chomsky, American Activist

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"The future and eternity are two entirely different things."

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"You have to change your thinking if you desire to have a future different from your present."

Germany Kent, Roman Soldier

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"Whoso neglects learning in his youth, loses the past and is dead for the future."

Euripides, Greek Poet

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"Don't waste our children's future on man's past."

Anthony T. Hincks, British Writer

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

Sophocles, Greek Poet

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"Seeds you plant today determine the harvest you reap tomorrow."

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"Words contract a significance which clings to them long after the condition of things to which they owe it has passed away."

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"It is strange to reflect how much energy is thrown away in attempting to know the unknowable."

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"If you are apostles at all, you are apostles, not of men, nor by man. Your sufficiency is of God."

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"But on the other hand, while disclaiming any change in my opinions, I desire equally to disclaim the representations of those opinions which have been put forward in some quarters."

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"Eternal truth, eternal righteousness, eternal love; these only can triumph, for these only can endure."

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"God did not give you the spirit of cowardice."

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"The success and the failure are not my concern, but His."

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"This fear of the Lord is indeed the beginning of wisdom. This consciousness of sin is the straight pathway to heaven."

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"You will bear a commission from God, for you have received a call from God."

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"I will not be discouraged by failure; I will not be elated by success."

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