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If we want to travel into the future, we just need to go fast. Really fast. And I think the only way we're ever likely to do that is by going into space.
Stephen HawkingRead
We already have the statistics for the future: the growth percentages of pollution, overpopulation, desertification. The future is already in place.
Gunter GrassRead
The idea of sustainability can imply there is one perfect, unchanging future, if only we could work out how to get there. Resilience might be more useful, in that it assumes a dynamic environment and that perfection is impossible. You need to design systems to accommodate failure rather than eliminate it. By trying to be perfect, many visions of sustainability are quite brittle
Jamais CascioRead
Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.
Lyndon B. JohnsonRead
For the kids out there that are worried about what the future holds, especially the LGBTQI+ kids, our brothers and sisters that came before us didn't fight for nothing. Trust me: we will only move forward, but you need to put your fear aside and find the strength to believe that.
Michelle VisageRead
It's very important that historic cities are allowed to reinvent their future.
Zaha HadidRead
The world is a sacred vessel. It should not be meddled with. It should not be owned. If you try to meddle with it you will ruin it. If you try to own it you will lose it
LaoziRead
The past is behind, learn from it. The future is ahead, prepare for it. The present is here, live it.
Thomas S. MonsonRead
When you realize the value of all life, you dwell on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.
Dian FosseyRead
I want to go back to my country to help other girls. We need to support girls to see other possibilities for themselves, to have a vision for their own future.
Sonita AlizadehRead
I definitely intend to create my own work in the future so that we don't have to keep saying, We don't have work for black women.'
Lupita Nyong'ORead
Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
Alice WalkerRead
Success to us is not just a girl overseas going to school - but also leading her village to a better future.
Craig KielburgerRead
The role of liquidity in systemic events provides yet another reason why, in the future, a more system wide or macroprudential approach to regulation is needed.
Ben BernankeRead
There is little peace or comfort in life if we are always anxious as to future events. He that worries himself with the dread of possible contingencies will never be at rest.
Samuel JohnsonRead
The future woman must have a life work and economic independence. She must have the right of motherhood at her own discretion.
W. E. B. Du BoisRead
Not only is the past of a person with no memory inaccessible; his ability to think about the future is imperilled. Time travel, then, is ultimately - and paradoxically - an exercise in remembering. And without that capacity it simply cannot exist.
Maria KonnikovaRead
Tomorrow may never come to us. We do not live in tomorrow. We cannot find it in any of our title-deeds. The man who owns whole blocks of real estate, and great ships on the sea, does not own a single minute of tomorrow. Tomorrow! It is a mysterious possibility, not yet born. It lies under the seal of midnight-behind the veil of glittering constellations.
Edwin Hubbel ChapinRead
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
Winston ChurchillRead
We are not out to boast that there is so much percentage of growth per year. Our real concern is how it affects the lives of people, the future of our country.
Aung San Suu KyiRead
I had no future with the Dodgers, because I was too closely identified with Branch Rickey. After the club was taken over by Walter O'Malley, you couldn't even mention Mr. Rickey's name in front of him. I considered Mr. Rickey the greatest human being I had ever known.
Jackie RobinsonRead

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