Future Quotes

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I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.

Albert Einstein

The future is called "perhaps," which is the only possible thing to call the future.  And the only important thing is not to allow that to scare you.  

Tennessee Williams

The future is always beginning now.

Mark Strand

Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose.

Lyndon B. Johnson

The course of life is unpredictable... no one can write his autobiography in advance. 

Abraham Joshua Heschel

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Eleanor Roosevelt

I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.

Thomas Jefferson

The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

The future is an opaque mirror.  Anyone who tries to look into it sees nothing but the dim outlines of an old and worried face.

Jim Bishop

For the majority of us, the past is a regret, the future an experiment.

Mark Twain

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

Abraham Lincoln

Morning comes whether you set the alarm or not.

Ursula K. Le Guin

The afternoon knows what the morning never suspected.

Swedish Proverb

We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there.  

Charles F. Kettering

Real generosity toward the future lies in giving all to the present.

Albert Camus

Tomorrow is fresh, with no mistakes in it.

L. M. Montgomery

The past is of no importance. The present is of no importance. It is with the future that we have to deal. For the past is what man should not have been. The present is what man ought not to be. The future is what artists are.

Oscar Wilde

Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason which today arm you against the present.

Marcus Aurelius

It is a mistake to look too far ahead. Only one link in the chain of destiny can be handled at a time.

Winston Churchill

Let us not worry
About the future.
Let us only do the right thing Today,
At this moment,
Here and now.
Let the future take care of itself.

Sri Chinmoy



And in today already walks tomorrow.

Samuel Taylor Coleridge

When all else is lost, the future still remains.

Christian Nevell Bovee

The future is purchased by the present.

Samuel Johnson

I know not what the future holds, but I know who holds the future.

Unknown Author

The only thing we know about the future is that it is going to be different.

Peter Drucker

I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today.

William Allen White

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

Malcolm X

When it comes to the future, there are three kinds of people: those who let it happen, those who make it happen, and those who wonder what happened.

John M. Richardson

The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.

C. S. Lewis

You can never plan the future by the past.

Edmund Burke

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