The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now and what was reserved for the future?

The social object of skilled investment should be to defeat the dark forces of time and ignorance which envelope our future.

I'm sure that there are reasonable people that had some reasonable projections about the future of New Orleans but none of those could include not trying to rebuild the city and make it better than it was before.

It is hard to say what the future holds but this is probable - it won't be just like the past.

The best thing about the future is that it comes only one day at a time.

We must reinvent a future free of blinders so that we can choose from real options.

I hate those e-books. They cannot be the future. They may well be.

I don't think we're going to see the price of oil going down in the near future that's the reality.

Most of the media... is positioning the merger with Compaq and the recent actions by Walter Hewlett and David Packard as a fight between the past and the future.

The end of the trial and the 'not guilty' verdicts on all counts clearing Michael of all charges mean that he can now concentrate on the future and his art.

The global economic outlook remains fragile and uncertain. Global economic imbalances persist and we must address them or risk future instability.

An author is a fool who not content with boring those he lives with insists on boring future generations.

I love wushu a lot and I would love to see it included in future Olympic Games.

As a child is indulged or checked in its early follies a ground is generally laid for the happiness or misery of the future man.

Young people can get very discouraged and get hooked on drugs or on alcohol because of problems they perceive as insurmountable. It is important that they realize a mistake need not ruin their future but they must also know that not everything in life is a bed of roses.

To love someone is to isolate him from the world wipe out every trace of him dispossess him of his shadow drag him into a murderous future. It is to circle around the other like a dead star and absorb him into a black light.

The politics of partisanship and the resulting inaction and excuses have paralyzed decision-making primarily at the federal level and the big issues of the day are not being addressed leaving our future in jeopardy.

When you realize the value of all life you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.

Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.

After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.

The future like everything else is not what it used to be.

A coldly rationalist individualist can deny that he has any obligation to make sacrifices for the future.

Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.

We must depend upon the Boy Scout Movement to produce the MEN of the future.