"As I don't know about tomorrow, I never save the best for later."
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"The new king [Alexander the Great] should perform acts so important and glorious as would make the poets and musicians of future ages labour and sweat to describe and celebrate him."
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"One must care about a world one will not see."
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"I feel that you are justified in looking into the future with true assurance, because you have a mode of living in which we find the joy of life and the joy of work harmoniously combined. Added to this is the spirit of ambition which pervades your very being, and seems to make the day's work like a happy child at play."
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"I have always sought to guide the future-but it is very lonely sometimes trying to play God."
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"There are some people who eat an orange but don't really eat it. They eat their sorrow, fear, anger, past, and future."
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"There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past."
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"If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the wellbeing of the world's people enhanced - not just in this generation but in succeeding generations - we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends."
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"If we do not find anything very pleasant, at least we shall find something new."
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"It is an old cliche to say that the future is in the hands of the young. This is no longer true. The quality of life to be enjoyed or the existence to be survived by our children and future generations is in our hands now."
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"Once again a new world view is arising ... This idea is the culmination of all human history. It holds the promise of fulfilling the great aspirations of the past and heralds the advent of the next phase of our evolution. It is the idea of conscious evolution."
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"Salvation lies in an energetic march onward towards a brighter and clearer future."
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"The visions we offer our children shape the future. It _matters_ what those visions are. Often they become self-fulfilling prophecies. Dreams are maps."
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"If ... the past may be no Rule for the future, all Experience becomes useless and can give rise to no Inferences or Conclusions."
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"Our history is not our destiny."
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"The battle outside raging will soon shake your windows and rattle your walls."
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"I would not think that philosophy and reason themselves will be man's guide in the foreseeable future; however, they will remain the most beautiful sanctuary they have always been for the select few."
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"O heaven! that one might read the book of fate, and see the revolution of the times."
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"A people without children would face a hopeless future; a country without trees is almost as helpless."
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"The future is made of the same stuff as the present."
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