Quotes related to Ecclesiastes 3:1
There is no improving the future without disturbing the present.
— Catherine Booth
If I did not simply live from one moment to another, it would be impossible for me to be patient, but I only look at the present, I forget the past, and I take good care not to forestall the future.
— St. Therese of Lisieux
The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of 60 minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is.
— CS Lewis
I try to learn from the past, but I plan for the future by focusing exclusively on the present. That's where the fun is.
— Donald Trump
It is hard to say what the future holds, but this is probable - it won't be just like the past.
— Tony Campolo
That fear of missing out on things makes you miss out on everything.
— Etty Hillesum
The future was with Fate. The present was our own.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
One unanswered question is whether a Euro-Islam that combines Islam with democracy will be possible in the future. We mustn't confuse desire with reality.
— Walter Kasper
Goals too clearly defined can become blinkers.
— Mary Catherine Bateson
Our age knows nothing but reaction, and leaps from one extreme to another.
— Reinhold Niebuhr
God employs several translators; some pieces are translated by age, some by sickness, some by war, some by justice.
— John Donne
It is not well to make great changes in old age.
— Charles Spurgeon