Past success is no guarantee of future success, so I have learned to be an entrepreneur. I began to produce and direct my own projects.
I believe life is a series of near misses. A lot of what we ascribe to luck is not luck at all. It’s seizing the day and accepting responsibility for your future. It’s seeing what other people don’t see And pursuing that vision.
Without libraries what have we? We have no past and no future.
We have to dare to modernize to get room to maneuver for the priorities in the future.
You have to look to the future with optimism instead of negative ideas. Take the good and the bad and face it head on.
To shape today’s and tomorrow’s ‘future proof’ worker, schools must teach specialized hard skills, such as the STEM skills that are in high demand.
Education is not a tool for development – individual, community and the nation. It is the foundation for our future. It is empowerment to make choices and emboldens the youth to chase their dreams.
Whatever you learn will never go waste. It will be beneficial for me in future.
The challenge is to stay cool enough to handle the pressure in the moment so that you can succeed in the future.
We need to look to the future. You can’t come up with new things unless you constantly forget the past. There’s no reason to keep wearing the same pair of pants.
If every senator looks into the mirror and sees a future president, then every president looks into that same mirror and sees himself on Mount Rushmore.
Republicans are men of narrow vision, who are afraid of the future.
Every thought we think is creating our future.
Our intuition about the future is linear. But the reality of information technology is exponential, and that makes a profound difference. If I take 30 steps linearly, I get to 30. If I take 30 steps exponentially, I get to a billion.
With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
Before I leave this earth, I’m going to help people have a better future.
School is practice for the future, and practice makes perfect. But nobody’s perfect, so why practice?
Sometimes you can win, but you are not building something positive for your future.
I’ll never stop dreaming that one day we can be a real family, together, all of us laughing and talking, loving and understanding, not looking at the past but only to the future.
What is history? An echo of the past in the future; a reflex from the future on the past.
Everything is a railway junction where past and future are sliding over one another, not touching.
It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.
If I could time travel into the future, my first port of call would be the point where medical technology is at its best because, like most people on this planet, I have this aversion to dying.
I think experience will teach you a combination of liberalism and conservatism. We have to be progressive and at the same time we have to retain values. We have to hold onto the past as we explore the future.
Leaders don’t look backwards to condemn what has already been done; they look forward to create a better future.
