Future Certainty Quotes

Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.

I bear witness of the power of the priesthood given to the Church to protect us and guide us. And because we have that, we have no fear of the future. Fear is the opposite of faith. We move forward, certain that the Lord will watch over us, particularly in the family.

I now had enough faith not only to believe there were answer, but to feel certain that those answers would become apparent at some point in the future.

We are not in the least afraid of ruins. We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt about that.

To act is to anchor in an imminent future, so imminent it becomes almost tangible; to act is to feel you are consubstantial with that future.

But now isn’t simply now. Now is also a cold reminder: one whole day later than yesterday, one year later than last year. Every now is labeled with its date, rendering all past nows obsolete, until — later of sooner — perhaps — no, not perhaps — quite certainly: it will come.

I know who I am, and I know what my future holds.

The future is fastidious and punctual. It keeps perfect time and arrives everywhere on the dot. In contrast, its slacker brother the past has no use for clocks or appointments. It comes and goes as it pleases in our memory, camping out wherever the hell it damn well wants to in there. Untrustworthy, prone to exaggeration, biased- you wouldn't lend it ten cents, but it *sure* can be charming and seductive when it feels like it.

I never sweat about work. I just assume work's coming.

We are going to inherit the earth; there is not the slightest doubt about that.

For investor confidence, it is important that there is certainty about the future of Ireland in E.U.

If you ask "Should we be in space?" you ask a nonsense question. We are in space. We will be in space.

It'll be over in a few hours.

The future is no longer indefinite. Time has become very finite to me and very precious.