Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied read more

Everything that looks to the future elevates human nature. Never is life so low or so little as when occupied with the present.

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that read more

You can't connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.

With mortal crisis doth portend,
My days to appropinque an end.

With mortal crisis doth portend,
My days to appropinque an end.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

Fear of the future is worse than one's present fortune.

A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too read more

A man can seldom -- very, very, seldom -- fight a winning fight against his training; the odds are too heavy.

Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, read more

Don't believe that winning is really everything. It's more important to stand for something. If you don't stand for something, what do you win?

Some day Love shall claim his own
Some day Right ascend his throne,
Some day hidden Truth read more

Some day Love shall claim his own
Some day Right ascend his throne,
Some day hidden Truth be known;
Some day--some sweet day.