Future Benefit Quotes

By honestly acknowledging your past errors, but never damning yourself for them, you can learn to use your past for your own future benefit.

Whatever you learn will never go waste. It will be beneficial for me in future.

The power of a man is his present means to obtain some future apparent good.

What will eventually cause the defeat of ISIL is that it will collapse under its own contradictions, frankly. When the populations in which it tries to maneuver realize that that ideology is not to their future benefit.

Sometimes a little discomfort in the beginning can save a whole lot of pain down the road.

Almost all good businesses engage in 'pain today, gain tomorrow' activities.

The question I want to put forward is, 'Does the technology we are developing ultimately benefit mankind?'

Man, being made reasonable, and so a thinking creature, there is nothing more worthy of his being than the right direction and employment of his thoughts; since upon this depends both his usefulness to the public, and his own present and future benefit in all respects.

Who will in time present pleasure refrain, shall in time to come the more pleasure obtain.

Happiness doesn't just happen. It must be pursued. And if the pursuit of the 'ultimate currency' of happiness helps us choose occupations that confer present and future benefit, and these choices, in turn, motivate us to succeed, this strikes me as perhaps the most powerful non-cognitive skill of all.