There are two evil futurities and one good. A miserable future existence is evil; and annihilation, or nigban, is an evil - a fearful evil. A happy future existence is alone good. Adoniram Judson annihilationevilexistence Change image and share on social
If large numbers of people believe they have no shot at a better life in the future, they will work less hard and generate fewer new ideas and businesses. The economy, as a whole, will be poorer. Adam Davidson businesseconomyfew Change image and share on social
Our judgment and moral categories, our idea of the future, our opinions about the present or about justice, peace, or war, everything, without excluding our rejections of Marxism, is impregnated with Marxism. Octavio Paz categoryexcludefuture share on social
Poetry is not a genre in harmony with the modern world; its innermost nature is hostile or indifferent to the dogmas of modern times, progress and the cult of the future. Octavio Paz cultdogmafuture Change image and share on social
They've got to tell us what is necessary to ensure the future health of the river system. John Anderson ensurefuturehave Change image and share on social
I imagine a future with no waste; material innovations have already become exponentially more vast, and I do think the future needs to be cradle to cradle. If designed properly, one product could be used for many years before needing to be recycled, or its components reused. Yves Behar componentcradledesign share on social
Chile is not a rich country in terms of gas, or oil or coal, but we are extremely rich in terms of the energies of the future. Sebastian Pinera chilecoalcountry Change image and share on social
We're all in this together, and we all have to make an investment in our most precious possession and in the foundation of our future: our young people. Janet Reno foundationfutureinvestment Change image and share on social
The paucity of near-future U.S. scifi is about the country becoming pessimistic, not being able to see the future clearly. There's a trend in U.S. scifi towards militarism and far-future stuff. Charles Stross countryfuturemilitarism Change image and share on social
All of the good stuff is going to be done in the future. The stuff we are doing now is crummy compared with what will finally mature. Bill Budge comparecrummyfinally Change image and share on social