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"It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising."
Alan Rickman
"It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising."
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"Well, clearly, for me in the immediate future, it is grappling, like so many other governors are grappling, with the economic woes of these states. We were all hoping to see some federal relief."
Jennifer Granholm
"Well, clearly, for me in the immediate future, it is grappling, like so many other governors are grappling, with the economic woes of these states. We were all hoping to see some federal relief."
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"When you allow your past to define your present, you're setting yourself up for future disaster."
Abdulazeez Henry Musa
"When you allow your past to define your present, you're setting yourself up for future disaster."
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"I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future."
Al Gore
"I have made good judgments in the past. I have made good judgments in the future."
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"As far as the future for the Showtime episodes that have already aired, we are sold into syndication so we'll be appearing primarily on the Fox syndicated networks and then eventually the SCI FI Channel. So, we'll be around for a while."
Richard Dean Anderson
"As far as the future for the Showtime episodes that have already aired, we are sold into syndication so we'll be appearing primarily on the Fox syndicated networks and then eventually the SCI FI Channel. So, we'll be around for a while."
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"If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely."
Seth Godin
"If you are deliberately trying to create a future that feels safe, you will willfully ignore the future that is likely."
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"There's a broad with a big future behind her."
Constance Bennett
"There's a broad with a big future behind her."
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"Seeds you plant today determine the harvest you reap tomorrow."
Matshona Dhliwayo
"Seeds you plant today determine the harvest you reap tomorrow."
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"And we... right from moment one, we were always kinda up against the wall a little bit when it came to the future of the show. There were always rumors."
Will Arnett
"And we... right from moment one, we were always kinda up against the wall a little bit when it came to the future of the show. There were always rumors."
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"Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks."
Cory Doctorow
"Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks."
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"The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors."
Tristan Tzara
"The rest, called literature, is a dossier of human imbecility for the guidance of future professors."
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"Getting our military back on stable footing won't happen overnight. We must start this process now, since future engagements are likely and allies are scarce."
Ellen Tauscher
"Getting our military back on stable footing won't happen overnight. We must start this process now, since future engagements are likely and allies are scarce."
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"Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying."
Terry Pratchett
"Some pirates achieved immortality by great deeds of cruelty or derring-do. Some achieved immortality by amassing great wealth. But the captain had long ago decided that he would, on the whole, prefer to achieve immortality by not dying."
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"No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers."
Mike Huckabee
"No one is more important to the future of our state than our teachers."
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"The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons."
Mike Royko
"The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons."
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"The second album of Black Mages is currently in the process of recording and the basic tracks have already been completed. Hopefully sometime in the future we will be able to have a concert."
Nobuo Uematsu
"The second album of Black Mages is currently in the process of recording and the basic tracks have already been completed. Hopefully sometime in the future we will be able to have a concert."
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"To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves."
Carrie Chapman Catt
"To the wrongs that need resistance, To the right that needs assistance, To the future in the distance, Give yourselves."
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"The cynical part of the answer is that I expect to see a good deal more space opera, set far enough in the future as to be disconnected from contemporary issues."
John M. Ford
"The cynical part of the answer is that I expect to see a good deal more space opera, set far enough in the future as to be disconnected from contemporary issues."
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"We've had to set a workshop up; we've had to equip the workshop and everything else. But all that equipment is there now and whatever projects they want to use it for in the future."
David Leslie
"We've had to set a workshop up; we've had to equip the workshop and everything else. But all that equipment is there now and whatever projects they want to use it for in the future."
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"I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer."
Dan Quisenberry
"I've seen the future and it's much like the present only longer."
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"We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands."
Thomas Dewey
"We need not be afraid of the future, for the future will be in our own hands."
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"Forward-thinking means to focus on the future, even a few steps ahead, to build the long-term prosperity."
Pearl Zhu
"Forward-thinking means to focus on the future, even a few steps ahead, to build the long-term prosperity."
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"It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds."
Charisma Carpenter
"It's been a difficult thing because some great opportunities have come and I've just been holding my breath and praying... I'm basically gambling hoping something will come along this season and if not, I don't know what the future holds."
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"The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world."
Edgar Quinet
"The law of humanity ought to be composed of the past, the present, and the future, that we bear within us; whoever possesses but one of these terms, has but a fragment of the law of the moral world."
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"It's easy to imagine ways the future can be ugly and depressing. It's harder, but more worthwhile, to imagine plausible ways we can make it better."
Stanley Schmidt
"It's easy to imagine ways the future can be ugly and depressing. It's harder, but more worthwhile, to imagine plausible ways we can make it better."
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"We certainly will prepare consciously and professionally, but still you cannot predict the future."
Laurent Jalabert
"We certainly will prepare consciously and professionally, but still you cannot predict the future."
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"The future is electronic. It's radio, television and the Internet; it's not really newspapers anymore."
Will McDonough
"The future is electronic. It's radio, television and the Internet; it's not really newspapers anymore."
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"What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it."
Kate Millett
"What is the future of the woman's movement? How in the hell do I know? I don't run it."
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"All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand."
Boyle Roche
"All along the untrodden paths of the future, I can see the footprints of an unseen hand."
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"The truly important people in our lives are always in our future."
Ron Baratono
"The truly important people in our lives are always in our future."
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"To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open."
Lillian Smith
"To believe in something not yet proved and to underwrite it with our lives: it is the only way we can leave the future open."
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"The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive under his future."
Edith Wharton
"The taste of the usual was like cinders in his mouth, and there were moments when he felt as if he were being buried alive under his future."
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"It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either."
Doug Coupland
"It also allows you to look as though you're not particularly from the present, future or past, either."
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"It is difficult to think of anything more important than providing the best education possible for our children. They will develop the next technologies, medical cures, and global industries, while mitigating their unintended effects, or they will fail to do these things and consign us all to oblivion."
Sam Harris
"It is difficult to think of anything more important than providing the best education possible for our children. They will develop the next technologies, medical cures, and global industries, while mitigating their unintended effects, or they will fail to do these things and consign us all to oblivion."
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"In the future as in the past, both Clausewitz and Sun Tzu will undoubtedly have a lot to offer."
Martin van Creveld
"In the future as in the past, both Clausewitz and Sun Tzu will undoubtedly have a lot to offer."
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"Everything born has to die, in order to make room for the future."
Joan D. Vinge
"Everything born has to die, in order to make room for the future."
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"In the future, man will be able to create an artificial Sun which is very similar to the Sun in the sky that was once upon a time worshipped as a god!"
Mehmet Murat ildan
"In the future, man will be able to create an artificial Sun which is very similar to the Sun in the sky that was once upon a time worshipped as a god!"
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"Since the future is unknown, in every step forward we walk to the unknown!"
Mehmet Murat ildan
"Since the future is unknown, in every step forward we walk to the unknown!"
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"The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment."
Warren G. Bennis
"The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment."
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"Sometimes writers write about a world that does not yet exist. We do it for a hundred reasons. (Because it's good to look forward, not back. Because we need to illuminate a path we hope or we fear humanity will take. Because the world of the future seems more enticing or more interesting than the world of today. Because we need to warn you. To encourage. To examine. To imagine.) The reasons for writing about the day after tomorrow, and all the tomorrows that follow it, are as many and as varied as the people writing."
Neil Gaiman
"Sometimes writers write about a world that does not yet exist. We do it for a hundred reasons. (Because it's good to look forward, not back. Because we need to illuminate a path we hope or we fear humanity will take. Because the world of the future seems more enticing or more interesting than the world of today. Because we need to warn you. To encourage. To examine. To imagine.) The reasons for writing about the day after tomorrow, and all the tomorrows that follow it, are as many and as varied as the people writing."
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"To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our powers, talents, and attainments are devoted."
George Ripley
"To that movement, consecrated by religious principle, sustained by an awful sense of justice, and cheered by the brightest hopes of future good, all our powers, talents, and attainments are devoted."
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"I think in order to move forward into the future, you need to know where you've been."
Charles Williams
"I think in order to move forward into the future, you need to know where you've been."
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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
"What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon? And the day after that, and the next thirty years?"
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"When the sappy boughs Attire themselves with blooms, sweet rudiments Of future harvest."
John Philips
"When the sappy boughs Attire themselves with blooms, sweet rudiments Of future harvest."
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"You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future."
James Lovelock
"You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future."
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"We're trying to set up a movie for me in the near future. It's going to be similar to the story of how I got discovered. Kinda like my own version of '8 Mile.'"
Justin Bieber
"We're trying to set up a movie for me in the near future. It's going to be similar to the story of how I got discovered. Kinda like my own version of '8 Mile.'"
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"I understand perfectly. Darquesse isn't a separate entity. She isn't another person. She's you. If you make the wrong choices, if you stop loving the people who love you, if you allow the world to twist and turn and change you, then yes, the future we've seen will come to pass. But if you fight, and if you kick, and struggle, and refuse to give in to the apathy, or the anger, or the hopelessness, then you'll change the future, and you'll walk your own path. And I'll be right there beside you, Valkyrie. I'll always be beside you."
Derek Landy
"I understand perfectly. Darquesse isn't a separate entity. She isn't another person. She's you. If you make the wrong choices, if you stop loving the people who love you, if you allow the world to twist and turn and change you, then yes, the future we've seen will come to pass. But if you fight, and if you kick, and struggle, and refuse to give in to the apathy, or the anger, or the hopelessness, then you'll change the future, and you'll walk your own path. And I'll be right there beside you, Valkyrie. I'll always be beside you."
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"If the whole world shared such experiences, we would then have common dreams and everybody could begin thinking about tomorrow. And if everybody thinks about tomorrow, then someday we can visit the sky together."
Neil deGrasse Tyson
"If the whole world shared such experiences, we would then have common dreams and everybody could begin thinking about tomorrow. And if everybody thinks about tomorrow, then someday we can visit the sky together."
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"Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks."
John Yoo
"Nonetheless, Article 5 makes clear that if an Iraqi civilian who is not a member of the armed forces, has engaged in attacks on Coalition forces, the Geneva Convention permits the use of more coercive interrogation approaches to prevent future attacks."
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"When you invite people to share in your miracle, you create future allies during rough weather."
Shannon L. Alder
"When you invite people to share in your miracle, you create future allies during rough weather."
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