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    It is difficult to live in the present, ridiculous to live in the future, and impossible to live in the past. Nothing is as far away as one minute ago.

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A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.

A generation which ignores history has no past and no future.

by Robert Heinlein Found in: Future Quotes,
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Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth read more

Look not mournfully into the past, it comes not back again. Wisely improve the present, it is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy future without fear and with a manly heart.

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The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.

The future, according to some scientists, will be exactly like the past, only far more expensive.

by John Sladek Found in: Future Quotes,
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My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.

My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.

by Charles F. Kettering Found in: Future Quotes,
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The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

The past cannot be changed. The future is yet in your power.

by Mary Pickford Found in: Future Quotes,
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Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by read more

Telling the future by looking at the past assumes that conditions remain constant. This is like driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.

by Herb Brody Found in: Future Quotes,
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Making all future fruits of all the pasts.

Making all future fruits of all the pasts.

by Edwin Arnold Found in: Future Quotes,
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When all else is lost, the future still remains.

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

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Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind read more

Cutting up fowl to predict the future is, if done honestly and with as little interpretation as possible, a kind of randomization. But chicken guts are hard to read and invite flights of fancy or corruption.

by Ian Hacking Found in: Future Quotes,
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