4,759 Quotes About Future

We should therefore welcome with open arms computers that are vastly more powerful than our brains, safe in the knowledge that our job is exponentially easier than theirs. They have to solve the problems; we just have to check that they did so to our satisfaction. AIs will think fast what we think slow, and the world will be the better for it. I, for one, welcome our new robot underlings.

The living stayed home, haunting the world of the dead like ghosts.

It is our expectation of how things should be, it is our anticipation of the future, which puts us in a state of misery.

Historically, it is chiefly in times of physical, political, economic and spiritual distress that men’s eyes turn with anxious hope to the future, and when anticipations, utopias and apocalyptic visions multiply.

the past is history, the future's a mystery

In the end, Tommy made me realize that you decide who you become. He also made me realize what a mixed blessing that can be.

And everything I might have been, the different futures I might have taken, all my different lives and deaths that existed in their endless possibilities were extinguished in a single repetition of her three words. “You will hunt.”When you predict the future, when you do so strongly and you cling to it, how much of that future do you then cause to happen?And all that might have been was long, long gone.

Everybody wants to change the world, but we must start in our own homes, with our neighbors and in our own communities

If we abandon the past in the pursuit of the future, we’ve left all of the construction materials behind. So, we might show up at the site, but we’re not going to be building anything.