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One should look forward rather than backwards. -- Anna Wintour

When people can see a vision and simultaneously recognize what can be done step by step in a concrete way to achieve it, they will begin to feel encouragement and enthusiasm instead of fright. -- Erich Fromm

You cannot move forward if you are always thinking backwards -- Bathsheba Dailey

Only a fool walks into the future backward. -- Anonymous

Optimism is an essential ingredient of innovation. How else can the individual welcome change over security, adventure over staying in safe places? -- Robert Noyce

People should think things out fresh and not just accept conventional terms and the conventional way of doing things. -- R. Buckminster Fuller

Fast drivers can see no further than slow drivers, but they must look further down the road to time their reactions safely. Similarly, people with great projects afoot habitually look further and more clearly into the future than people who are mired in day-to-day concerns. -- Robert Grudin

The future belongs to the risk-takers, not the comfort-seekers . -- Brian Tracy

Learn from the past live in the present plan for the future -- Audrey Farrell

One must plan for the future and anticipate the future without fearing the future. -- Robin Hobb

Take hold of the future or the future will take hold of you - be futurewise. -- Patrick Dixon

When you turn vision into reality, you build the future. -- Anyaele Sam Chiyson

In action be primitive; in foresight, a strategist. -- Ed Koch

Forward thinkers create a plan, focus on the plan, and execute the plan. Procrastinators just talk about the plan, get distracted with the minor things and postpone the plan. - We don't need time management, we need life management with purpose. -- Farshad Asl

The best way to lead people into the future is to connect with them deeply in the present. -- James M. Kouzes

Creating a better future
Requires creativity in the present. -- Matthew Goldfinger

We need to be visionary; we have to be bold. -- Angela Elwell Hunt

One who thinks and reflects develops his foresight and vision. -- Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Refire - an attitude of embracing the years ahead with enthusiasm rather than apathy. -- Morton Shaevitz

Think objectively.
Think operationally.
Think optimistically.
Think outstandingly. -- Matshona Dhliwayo

Thinking is the first step to a revolution in your life that is incredibly significant. -- T.d. Jakes

An innovator sees things not as they are, but as they could be. -- Debasish Mridha

Visionaries light the way. Pragmatists lead the way. -- Edward L. Cote

Be Visionary ... -- R.m. Engelhardt

Possibility-thinking is the long sought-after fountain of youth. -- Robert H. Schuller

Think for tomorrow but act for today. -- Mahatma Gandhi

Don't shortchange the future, because of fear in the present. -- Barack Obama

We all know what we should have done as we look backward. Yet looking backward further still, we may say that all goes as the Wild Magic wills. And we must look forward if we are to live long enough to look backward. -- Mercedes Lackey

Foresight is not about predicting the future, it's about minimizing surprise. -- Karl Schroeder

Expand your vision and widen your reasoning -- Sunday Adelaja

forward to feeling -- Julie Klassen

Hold fast to the best of the past and move fast to the best of the future. -- John F. Kennedy

We need radical thinking, creative ideas, and imagination. -- Mairead Corrigan

Molding the Minds of the Future -- Robert E.o. Crewe

Forward, always forward, everywhere forward. -- Boniface Wimmer

Look to the past with wisdom, and look to the future with courage. -- Stacey T. Hunt

Make life easier by living in the present and believing in the future. -- Jonas Eriksson

Our young people - their capacities to think, understand, investigate, and innovate - are America's future. -- Robert Reich

Be first, different & daring -- James D. Roumeliotis

Embrace the future and keep your back up against the past. -- Chris Vonada

The best way to take care of the future is to take care of the present moment. -- Thich Nhat Hanh

Positive Thinking and creativity are the powerful pairs to push the world forward. -- Pearl Zhu

Projecting a persuasive image of a desirable and practical future is extremely important to high morale, to dynamism, to consensus, and in general to help the wheels of society turn smoothly. -- Herman Kahn

Forward, as occasion offers. Never look round to see whether any shall note it ... Be satisfied with success in even the smallest matter, and think that even such a result is no trifle. -- Marcus Aurelius

Keeping your eye on the future is essential for making the most of today. -- Michael Hyatt

Never stop thinking, improving, innovating. -- Shu Uemura

Learn the past, watch the present, and create the future. -- Jess Conrad

Learn from the past, Embrace the future, and Live in the moment! -- Heather Couch

The future: A consolation for those who have no other. -- Marguerite Gardiner, Countess Of Blessington

Live in the present, but live for the future. -- Lorii Myers

Change lives on the horizon. -- T.f. Hodge

Creating a positive future begins in human conversation. The simplest and most powerful investment any member of a community or an organisation can make is to begin with other people as though the answers mattered. -- William Greider

Let our advance worrying become our advance thinking and planning. - Winston Churchill -- David Allen

One of the characteristic problems of our time is how to close this gap between capabilities and foresight. -- Edward Tenner

Life is full of challenges large and small - each an invitation to retire old ways of thinking and to stretch toward new and better solutions. -- Keith Mcfarland

Forget the mistakes of the past and press on to the greater achievements of the future. -- Christian D. Larson

Life is all about moving forward, but sometimes it must be done in reverse. -- Scott Martin

Foresight is a virtue and averts many a misfortune. -- Johanna Spyri

The Future belongs to those who can spread ideas. -- Guy Kawasaki

You can't really move forward until you look back.
[From Remaking America panel discussion at George Washington University] -- Cornel West

Thinkers do not accept the inevitable; they turn their efforts toward changing it. -- Paramahansa Yogananda

Part of getting other people to focus on the future rather than being myopically focused on the present is about living that way yourself and showing that you can make choices today that are about future outcomes and still be having a great time into the present and enjoying your life. -- Hill Harper

We can't fear the future with a present mindset. We must ask ourselves questions we do not know the answers to, we should disrupt ourselves to grow. -- Natasha Tsakos

We believe the world changes when the boldest thinking is directed at the toughest problems -- Bill Gates

I don't like to think too far ahead. -- Willie Nelson

The future doesn't belong to the light-hearted. It belongs to the brave. -- Ronald Reagan

Look onwards to what lies ahead. -- Lailah Gifty Akita

Complacency with our traditional judgement based thinking methods is not enough. Our existing thinking habits are excellent just as the rear wheel of a motor car is excellent but not enough. We need to put far more emphasis on creative and design thinking. Judgement and analysis are not enough. -- Edward De Bono

Believe in a brighter future. -- Lailah Gifty Akita

The future belongs to those who understand that doing more with less is compassionate, prosperous, and enduring, and thus more intelligent, even competitive. -- Paul Hawken

We must dare to invent the future -- Thomas Sankara

The future belongs to those who innovate. -- Ziad K. Abdelnour

The person with a plan, a picture, will go after thoughts that add value to their thinking. -- John C. Maxwell

Though life has to be lived forward, it can only be understood backwards -- Adeline Yen Mah

Present thinking people kill the future. -- Ken Blanchard

the future, Hugues -- Danielle Steel

Perhaps the way to meet tomorrow's challenges is not to use yesterday's solutions, but to dare to think the previously unthinkable, to speak the previously unspeakable, and to try that which was previously out of the question. -- Neale Donald Walsch

Life is lived forward but is judged in reverse. -- Salman Rushdie

When faced with a challenge, get smarter. -- Ed Catmull

Take your sensibility and use it as a vision -- George Eliot

Be mindful of the future. But not at the expense of the moment. -- George Lucas

Making a better tomorrow, tomorrow. -- Stephen Colbert

I'm always moving forward. -- Debbie Allen

Clearly, the first task is to gain acceptance of a more reasonable view of the future, one that opens possibilities rather than forecloses them. -- Herman Kahn

Nobody gets to live life backward. Look ahead, that is where your future lies. -- Ann Landers

Less thinking, more living. -- S.r. Crawford

People who are given to deliberating on their actions generally find themselves in a serious frame of mind when it comes to embarking on a journey or changing their mode of life. At such moments one reviews the past and forms plans for the future. -- Leo Tolstoy

It takes courage to push things forward. -- Mo Mowlam

The ability to see the future does not require sight just Vision and Passion to embrace Change for a better American future.-12-05-2013 -- Michael E. Mckinzy Sr.

The world has always gone forward when people have dared to have crazy ideas. -- Gioconda Belli

Nothing pleases people more than to go on thinking what they have always thought, and at the same time imagine that they are thinking something new and daring: it combines the advantage of
security and the delight of adventure. -- T. S. Eliot

As we explore new ways of thinking, we need to be willing to investigate, experiment, take some risks with our attention, and stretch. -- Sharon Salzberg

Vision is success in the future -- Sunday Adelaja

Foresight turns out to be a critical adaptive strategy for times of great stress. -- Jamais Cascio

Sometimes the solutions to our problems come from looking backwards, not forwards. -- Jane V. Blanchard

Always look ahead, but never look back. -- Miles Davis

Creative ideas come to the intuitive person who can face up to the insecurity of looking beyond the obvious. -- Walter Lippmann

Now, there is a wonderful thing in this world called "foresight". It is a gift treasured above all others because it allows one to know what the future holds. Most people with foresight end up wielding immense power in life, often becoming great rulers or librarians. -- Jonathan Auxier

The future is better than the past. Despite the crepe hangers, romanticists, and anti-intellectuals, the world steadily grows better because the human mind, applying itself to environment, makes it better. With hands ... with tools ... with horse sense and science and engineering. -- Robert A. Heinlein

IT'S SAID that you can only live life forward and understand it backward. -- Jack Welch