Ken Wilber Quotes

The golden age has not passed; it lies in the future.

I don't feel the depression the people who are always looking back to the '50s, to 'Father Knows Best' feel. I can see the coming of another glorious era.

This planet can be a paradise in the 22nd century.

The past is a source of knowledge, and the future is a source of hope. Love of the past implies faith in the future.

The future will be better tomorrow.

We have always held to the hope, the belief, the conviction that there is a better life, a better world, beyond the horizon.

I hope I'm better today than I was yesterday. I don't believe in glory days or anything like that, so I think the best is tomorrow or later this afternoon!

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.

When it comes down to it, the reason that science fiction endures is that it is, at its core, an optimistic genre. What it says at the end of the day is that there is a tomorrow, we do go on, we don't extinguish ourselves and leave the planet to the cockroaches.

From where I sit now, I like the looks of tomorrow.

It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow.

Every pessimist who ever lived has been buried in an unmarked grave. Tomorrow has always been better than today, and it always will be.

The social revolution of the nineteenth century can not draw its poetry from the past, it can draw that only from the future.

… we should not indulge in looking backwards with envy to the past, but to keep our eyes ahead of us with hope for the future.

I have seen the future, and it works.

'Star Trek' speaks to some basic human needs: that there is a tomorrow - it's not all going to be over with a big flash and a bomb; that the human race is improving; that we have things to be proud of as humans.

In difficult times, it's important to speak up. We cannot change the past, but we can impact the future.

Suddenly, we are putting ourselves as the next dinosaurs. It's rather dark; we have narrowed our dreams. It is time to restore our visions. And so it's not a nostalgic idea; it is based with this unconscious need to restore a kind of dynamic for tomorrow.

Tomorrow will be better.

Is there nothing to sing about to-day? Then borrow a song from tomorrow; sing of what is yet to be. Is this world dreary? Then think of the next.

It is history that teaches us to hope.

I believe in tomorrow and I will be part of it.

What I like most about change is that it's a synonym for 'hope'. If you're taking a risk, what you are really saying is, 'I believe in tomorrow and I will be the part of it.

Youth, hope, and love: To build a new life on a ruined life, To make the future fairer than the past, And make the past appear a troubled dream.

I will always believe our nation's best days lie ahead.