I am quite pessimistic about ever achieving interstellar travel.
I feel like I'm a time traveler from the future who has been sent back to be annoyed.
Futurists don't consider overpopulation one of the issues of the future. They consider it the issue of the future.
God, please now my future see, make it clear where I should be. Open windows, close the doors, not my will, my God, but Yours.
The frontiers of the future will be the ruins of the unsustainable.
I can't change the past, but I can try to make a better future for me.
It will hurt. " said Petra. "But let's make the most of what we have, and not let future pain ruin present happiness.
It’s education that’s meant to take us into this future that we can’t grasp.
Is there a rarer being, Is there a fairer sphere Where the strong are not unseeing, And the harvests are not sere; Where, ere the seasons dwindle They yield their due return; Where the lamps of knowledge kindle While the flames of youth still burn?
We help other people because we can, or because it makes us feel good, not because we're counting on some future payback. There is a word for this; love.
I'm just enjoying life more and thinking about the future.
We can learn from history how past generations thought and acted, how they responded to the demands of their time and how they solved their problems. We can learn by analogy, not by example, for our circumstances will always be different than theirs were. The main thing history can teach us is that human actions have consequences and that certain choices, once made, cannot be undone. They foreclose the possibility of making other choices and thus they determine future events.
One of the biggest roles of science fiction is to prepare people to accept the future without pain and to encourage a flexibility of the mind. Politicians should read science fiction, not westerns and detective stories.
Our children are the cement of life, its up to us to make the foundation of the future!
So I don't really have a clear plan, in terms of music, as to where I want to head in the future.
Is it too late to prevent us from self-destructing? No, for we have the capacity to design our own future, to take a lesson from living things around us and bring our values and actions in line with ecological necessity. But we must first realize that ecological and social and economic issues are all deeply intertwined. There can be no solution to one without a solution to the others.
Your future is found in your daily routine. Successful people do daily what others do occasionally!
I require distance from the past in order to grasp the future.
Defeatism about the past is a grievous error; defeatism about the future is a crime!
Ask the river, where it comes from? You will get no answer. Ask the river, where is it going? You will get no answer, because the river lives inside this very moment; neither in the past nor in the future, in this very moment only!