Creating a Better Future Quotes

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

There is no past we can bring back by longing for it. There is only an eternal now that builds and creates out of the past something new and better.

Until we have finally accepted the fact that there is nothing we can do to change the past, our feelings of regret and remorse and bitterness will prevent us from designing a better future with the opportunity that is before us today.

Anyone who fights for the future, lives in it today.

It is up to us to live up to the legacy that was left for us, and to leave a legacy that is worthy of our children and of future generations.

I'm not saying I'm going to rule the world, I'm going to change the world. But I guarantee I will spark the brain that will change the world. And that's our job. It's to spark somebody else watching us. We might not be the one, but let's not be selfish. And because we['re] not going to change the world, not talk about how we should change it. I don't know how to change it. But I know if I keep talking about how dirty it is out here, somebody's going to clean it up!

When you face up to bad things in the past, the most important thing is not to allow them to happen today or in the future, and as storytellers, we must play our part in that.

We can change the world and make it a better place. It is in your hands to make a difference.

People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. Better yet, build it. Predicting the future is much too easy, anyway. You look at the people around you, the street you stand on, the visible air you breathe, and predict more of the same. To hell with more. I want better.

My true inspiration is to give everything to my kids that I never had. I had a really rough upbringing, and I want to break that chain. I've broken the chain, and I want to give my kids happiness every single day. When they wake up and hop on me and say; 'Dad I love you,' that is what means the most to me.

You can't have a better tomorrow if you are thinking about yesterday all the time.

We can't change the past. We can only get ready for the future.

The past has been a mint Of blood and sorrow. That must not be True of tomorrow.

It is at this moment, when things appear so bleak that we must redouble our efforts and not give up. We must believe that we can remake the world in a more peaceful reality.

in a woman's womb. another chance. to make the world better.

If we do not learn from history, we shall be compelled to relive it. True. But if we do not change the future, we shall be compelled to endure it. And that could be worse.

Having a better and more productive life than my monster father has been my most significant accomplishment.

There's no future in spending our present worrying about our past.

If we want things to be okay, we will have to make things okay.

Let's keep refusing to accept the world as it is and insisting on building the world we dream of. Don't let the haters have the last word.

We make the future better than the past. We don't hide from history. We make history.

Fight injustice, that our children might be blessed.

I have always believed that I could help change the world, because I have been lucky to have adults around me who did.

But my kids, my brothers' kids - they think about trying to top what we did.

What I know for sure is that all the sacrifice and challenges we face are worth it if we're creating a better future for our kids. I just think if the adults are always thinking about the world we want to leave for our kids, we're going to make the right choices every single time.