I love my children and care greatly for their future. If they decide they just want to loaf around for a bit between the ages of 16 and 25, that's perfectly fine by me. I did it, and I'm doing fine, thanks. Sometimes 'leaving kids to their own devices' is the best thing for them. John Niven agebitecare share on social
Too often, our concern for specific individuals today means neglecting crises that will harm countless people in the future. Paul Bloom concerncountlesscrisis Change image and share on social
The smartest thing I did in law school: asking my future wife to go out dancing with me. The smartest thing I did when practicing law: quitting. The smartest thing I've done in writing: following my own head and writing what I wanted to write, and nothing but. Ben Fountain dancefuturehave share on social
The science of politics is the one science that is deposited by the streams of history, like the grains of gold in the sand of a river; and the knowledge of the past, the record of truths revealed by experience, is eminently practical, as an instrument of action and a power that goes to making the future. Lord Acton actiondepositeminently share on social
I think all the knowledge and all the travels that I've done, I'm going to do a lot of great work in the future. Chris Tucker futuregreathave Change image and share on social
The subject of criminal rehabilitation was debated recently in City Hall. It's an appropriate place for this kind of discussion because the city has always employed so many ex-cons and future cons. Mike Royko cityconncriminal Change image and share on social
I definitely intend to create my own work in the future so that we don't have to keep saying, We don't have work for black women.' Lupita Nyong'o blackcreatefuture Change image and share on social
This show has shown me how to throw a punch. But watching my future sister-in-law go through breast cancer has also shown me how to take one. Charlotte Ross breastcancerfuture Change image and share on social
The perennial conviction that those who work hard and play by the rules will be rewarded with a more comfortable present and a stronger future for their children faces assault from just about every direction. That great enemy of democratic capitalism, economic inequality, is real and growing. Jon Meacham assaultcapitalismchild share on social
True happiness is... to enjoy the present, without anxious dependence upon the future. Lucius Annaeus Seneca anxiousdependenceenjoy Change image and share on social