You can't base your life on the past or the present. You have to tell me about your future.
We need more pessimism that the future might be a lot worse, and we need more optimism that the future might be better.
Knowledge about the economy, ideas about capitalism and government, the future of the world and geopolitics were things I was never really interested in.
Today was good. Today was fun. Tomorrow is another one.
It's the ability to foretell what will happen tomorrow, next month, and next year --- and to explain afterward why it didn't happen.
People always overestimate how much will change in the next three years, and they underestimate how much will change over the next 10 years.
We Americans have always felt a special kinship with the future.
I don't care what happens in 100 years. I won't be around.
I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.
I don't know who my grandfather was; I am much more concerned to know what his grandson will be.
No matter what happens, I feel very good about the future.
Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimists.
Hope changes everything, doesn't it?
I am slow to listen to criminations among friends, and never espouse their quarrels on either side…allow by—gones to be by—gones, and look to the present & future only.
Today's tactical victory does not guarantee tomorrow's strategic success.
If it doesn't matter in five years, it doesn't matter.
I do worry about tomorrow's game, but never about next year's job.
In a scheme of policy which is devised for a nation, we should not limit our views to the operation during a single year, or even a short term of years. We should look at its operation for a considerable time.
We've gone from, in the '50s and '60s, being very optimistic about the future, where the future is all spaceships and The Jetsons and flying cars, to where we were just sure the future was going to be a massive pile of rubble.
I look forward to the challenges.
Unless one is able to live fully in the present, the future is a hoax.
Whoever says Americas best days are behind it are looking the wrong direction.
We don't look at what happens in our business in six-month periods.
I know I'm happy and can't wait to see where my career will go next. This isn't the end for any of us. I can understand why they are upset but I want them to move forward and look for the future.
Nation’s that don’t invest in the future tend not to do well there.
