No matter how dirty your past is, your future is still spotless.
Drake
The past is no more, the future is not yet. “Now” includes the balance of being here, experiencing, involvement, phenomenon, awareness.
Bruce Lee
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
C.S. Lewis
I like dreams of the future better than the history of the past.
Thomas Jefferson
Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
John F. Kennedy
You cannot escape the responsibility of tomorrow by evading it today.
Abraham Lincoln
We cannot build our own future without helping others to build theirs.
Bill Clinton
I do not want to foresee the future. I am concerned with taking care of the present. God has given me no control over the moment following.
Mahatma Gandhi
If you get up in the morning and think the future is going to be better, it is a bright day. Otherwise, it’s not.
Elon Musk
Today I will do what others won’t, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can’t.
Jerry Rice
The future rewards those who press on. I don’t have time to feel sorry for myself. I don’t have time to complain. I’m going to press on.
Barack Obama
You can’t connect the dots looking forward; you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something – your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life.
Steve Jobs

One faces the future with one’s past.
Pearl S. Buck

I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
Albert Einstein
Study the past if you would define the future.
Confucius
Make creativity rather than comfort your goal and you will ensure far more success for the future.
Robert Greene
The future belongs to those who learn more skills and combine them in creative ways.
Robert Greene
Life can be found only in the present moment. The past is gone, the future is not yet here, and if we do not go back to ourselves in the present moment, we cannot be in touch with life.
Thich Nhat Hanh
The perfected future never arrives. Life is full of seemingly endless trouble, and then life ends. Find peace in the imperfect present.
@TheStoicEmperor
Future love does not exist. Love is a present activity only. The man who does not manifest love in the present has not love.
Leo Tolstoy
Every man’s life lies within the present; for the past is spent and done with, and the future is uncertain.
Marcus Aurelius
These days people seek knowledge, not wisdom. Knowledge is of the past, wisdom is of the future.
Vernon Cooper
Discipline has within it the potential for creating future miracles.
Jim Rohn
The future is literally in our hands to mold as we like. But we cannot wait until tomorrow. Tomorrow is now.
Eleanor Roosevelt
Hope is the ability to hear the music of the future; faith is the courage to dance to it today.
Peter Kuzmic
Nothing that we do lasts. Eventually, you will fade. Your works will fade. Your children will fade. Your thoughts will fade. These planets will fade. This sun will fade. It will all be gone.
Naval Ravikant
The future is always beginning now.
Mark Strand
The empires of the future will be empires of the mind.
Winston Churchill
We did not come to fear the future. We came here to shape it.
Barack Obama
Fear not for the future, weep not for the past.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
Understand your past, live this moment, dream your future.
Maxime Lagacé
You can’t go back and change the beginning, but you can start where you are and change the ending.
C.S. Lewis
He who has courage despises the future.
Napoleon Bonaparte
A happy man is too satisfied with the present to dwell too much on the future.
Albert Einstein
Yesterday is gone. Tomorrow has not yet come. We have only today. Let us begin.
Mother Teresa
There is no saint without a past, no sinner without a future.
Augustine of Hippo
The future depends on what you do today.
Mahatma Gandhi
Understand: the future belongs to groups that are fluid, fast, and nonlinear.
Robert Greene
We are going from bread and circuses to cannabis and video games to psychedelics and VR.
Naval Ravikant
The future influences the present just as much as the past.
Friedrich Nietzsche