Wednesday 6 April 2011

Quotes about Future

Here's the next section of quotes from my book 1000 Great Quotations for Business, Management & Training

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
Dale Carnegie, US lecturer, author (1888-1955)

Tomorrow is often the busiest time of the year.

My interest is in the future because I’m going to spend the rest of my life there.
Charles F Kettering, US engineer (1876-1958)

The best way to be ready for the future is to invent it.
John Sculley, US businessman, computers & drinks (b. 1939)

Your successful past will block your visions of the future.
Joel Barker, US management author, presenter

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt, US United Nations delegate (1884-1962)

The future is like heaven – everyone exalts it but no-one wants to go there now.
James Baldwin, US author (1924-1987)

The future has a habit of suddenly and dramatically becoming the present.
Roger W Babson, US statistician, columnist (1875-1967)

The past cannot be changed, the future is still in our power.
Hugh White, US politician (1773-1840)

No sensible decision can be made any longer without taking into account not only the world as it is, but the world as it will be.
Isaac Asimov, Russian biochemist, author (1920-1992)

Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
Henry R Luce, US publisher (1898-1967)

The ability to plan for what has not yet happened, for a future that has only been imagined, is one of the hallmarks of leadership.
Warren Bennis, US academic, management author (b. 1925)

Those who talk about the future are scoundrels. It is the present that matters.
Louis Ferdinand Céline, French novelist (1894-1961)

As for the future, your task is not to foresee but to enable it.
Antoine De Saint-Exupéry, French author (1900-1944)

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