Aaron McGruder Quotes

Africa has no future.

Pessimism drops the curtain on tomorrow.

Nothing is as bleak as the future, except the past.

People are always shouting they want to create a better future. It's not true. The future is an apathetic void of no interest to anyone.

The future: A consolation for those who have no other.

I must confess that I lost faith in the sanity of the world

There's a lot of despair in the USA. Young people are afraid for the future.

Take from me the hope that I can change the future and you will send me mad.

We are entering an increasingly dangerous period of our history. But I'm an optimist.

What sense is there in continuing when one has seen the future?

"Tell me, Tool, what dominates your thoughts?" The Imass shrugged before replying. "I think of futility, Adjunct." "Do all Imass think about futility?" "No. Few think at all." "Why is that?" The Imass leaned his head to one side and regarded her. "Because, Adjunct, it is futile."

Life's hard in Haiti right now. And the hardest thing is that the future does not lie with one person.

How can you wonder what's going to happen when you don't know who's going to be the new guy in town? It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliché - but why worry about things you have no control over? What I can do is try to get this club to continue to play well. That's all I can do.

I think we're in a very exciting time - visually, I think we are. I've not got a crystal ball. I'm not saying I know what the future is at all. In some ways I'm getting quite pessimistic about the future, but in other ways I think it might get better. We are moving into very big changes.

When you talk of revolution ... you never talk of the day after.

Discouragement seizes us only when we can no longer count on chance.

hate blows a bubble of despair into hugeness world system universe and bang -fear buries a tomorrow under woe and up comes yesterday most green and young

If we lose our hope, that's our real disaster!

Hope is the most hopeless thing of all.

The worst isn't done. The worst is just beginning, and there are no happy endings. (Samuel Tarly)

I see in the near future a crisis approaching that unnerves me and causes me to tremble for the safety of my country.

We rarely get to prepare ourselves in meadows or on graveled walks; we do it on short notice in places without windows, hospital corridors, rooms like this lounge with its cracked plastic sofa and Cinzano ashtrays, where the cafe curtains cover blank concrete. In rooms like this, with so little time, we prepare our gestures, get them by heart so we can do them when we're frightened in the face of Doom.

I hope that something better comes along.

It is easy to see the beginnings of things, and harder to see the ends.

One thing we know for sure is that change is certain, progress is not.