Phoebe Cary Quotes

The future is an imagined Now, a projection of the mind.

I always looked ahead.

Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.

The purpose of thinking about the future is not to predict it but to raise people's hopes.

If you can look into the seeds of time, and say which grain will grow and which will not, speak then unto me.

I only remember the future.

Thought enables us to see Fate coming.

Sure, there was no guarantee any of these things would actually happen as he envisioned. But maybe that wasn‟t the point.It was the planning that counted, whether it ever came to fruition or not.

The future works out great men's destinies; The present is enough for common souls, Who, never looking forward, are indeed Mere clay wherein the footprints of their age Are petrified forever.

What man would dare believe that all he planned might come to pass?

I can never accomplish what I want - only what I would have wanted had I thought of it beforehand.

Think about all the tomorrows of your life.

The first step toward creating an improved future is developing the ability to envision it.

The wise man guards against the future as if it were the present.

He's waiting for yu, young queen.' Shocked, I stared at Seoras. 'Heath?' The Warrior's look was wise and understanding - his voice gentle. 'Aye, yur Heath probably does await you somewhere in the future, but it is of your Guardian I speak.

My dreams are my dress rehearsals for my future.

I think of the future all the time. All my life I've chased dreams of what could be. For the first time in my life, I've actually caught one. I'll give you one day at a time, Claire. But remember, I'm thousands of days ahead already.

I always felt like something bigger was waiting for me out there.

Life lived for tomorrow will always be just a day away from being realized.

I've got a long-term plan.

The future belongs to those who prepare for it today.

My most profound confidence is however based upon the fact that at the head of Germany there stands a man by his entire development, his desires, and striving can only have been destined by fate to lead our people into a brighter future.

It is natural to want to have a future.

You don't just turn on a camera and do a cooking show. If you want to go somewhere with something, you've got to make it look like what it's supposed to look like five years from now.

He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.