Every President that went to China, I would meet them and have dinner and talk about the past and the future. That was in the '70s. Jet Li
After all, the past is our only real guide to the future, and historical analogies are instruments for distilling and organizing the past and converting it to a map by which we can navigate. Michael Mandelbaum
People always want to pin yesterday's news on you, as opposed to asking you what you're going to do for the future, what you're doing today. Corey Feldman
If the right people do the right things, we can walk, we can have a future. But if people don't put time into it to make it run in a right way, I don't think your team will work. Tim Hardaway
In every man the memory of the struggles and the heroes of the past is alive. But these memories are not incompatible with the desire for peace in the future. Gustav Stresemann
That future depends on the values of self-government, our sense of duty, loyalty, self-confidence and regard for the common good. We are a diverse country, and getting more diverse. And these virtues are what keep this great country together. Jeff Miller
We need to think of the future and the planet we are going to leave to our children and their children. Kofi Annan
Although children are only 24 percent of the population, they're 100 percent of our future and we cannot afford to provide any child with a substandard education. Ed Markey
I have a mantra in my head that there will always be another meal. I can put my fork down, knowing there will be good things in my future! Gail Simmons
I've been watching more American TV because of all the great TV series that have come out in the last five to 10 years. I'm a 'Sopranos' fan, I'm a 'Wire' fan, I'm a 'Mad Men' fan. I'm a 'Deadwood' fan. It makes me optimistic for the future of storytelling on TV that producers are willing to take that kind of jump. Jo Nesbo
Not even the brightest future can make up for the fact that no roads lead back to what came before - to the innocence of childhood or the first time we fell in love. Jo Nesbo
Religion often partakes of the myth of progress that shields us from the terrors of an uncertain future. Frank Herbert
I try not to worry about the future - so I take each day just one anxiety attack at a time. Tom Wilson
The vast possibilities of our great future will become realities only if we make ourselves responsible for that future. Gifford Pinchot
Such decisions will be far reaching and difficult. But you never lacked courage in the past. Your courage is now needed for the future. Gerry Adams
To a father, when a child dies, the future dies to a child when a parent dies, the past dies. Red Auerbach
By encouraging conservation, increasing investments in clean, renewable sources of energy, and promoting increased domestic production of oil and gas, we can build a more secure future for our country. Ron Lewis
We believe that peace is not just signed papers, but rather a contract between generations for the building of a more promising and less threatening future. King Hussein I
I look more to the future. That's where my head is at. Flavor Flav