Future Quotes - Page 38

People say you're born innocent, but it's not true. You inherit all kinds of things that you can do nothing about. You inherit your identity, your history, like a birthmark that you can't wash off. ... We are born with our heads turned back, but my mother says we have to face into the future now. You have to earn your own innocence, she says. You have to grow up and become innocent.

Study the past if you would define the future.

Confucius

Let our information and social technologies raise awareness and not propaganda, build connections and not passive-aggression.

Thinking is a human feature. Will AI someday really think? That's like asking if submarines swim. If you call it swimming then robots will think, yes.

If God meant for people to fly, He would have given them brains.

Robert A. Heinlein

We're not hunter-gatherers anymore. We're all living like patients in the intensive care unit of a hospital. What keeps us alive isn't bravery, or athleticism, or any of those other skills that were valuable in a caveman society. It's our ability to master complex technological skills. It is our ability to be nerds. We need to breed nerds.

Neal Stephenson

These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if technology is getting smarter, does that mean humans are getting dumber?

the future belongs to those societies that treat new ideas as delicate, fragile and immensely valuable pathways to the future.

After establishing anything as the absolute truth, its’ conclusion is reached. It doesn’t have to be established as the truth again. What is proven as the eternal established truth for past, present and future is known as the Principle [Siddhant].

Don't you worry child see heaven's got a plan for you

Swedish House Mafia

The NOW is such a magical moment that you have the time to live a magical life and have no time to have guilt of the past, worry of the future but to live now fully and unfold our magnificence with the help of Allah

Muhaya Haji Mohamad

Growing up in the digital age, I'm expected to embrace all forms of modern technology with blissful ignorance. Books were always one of few escapes from this, because reading a book means not having to look at another damned glowing screen - which is why, no matter how "convenient" or "enhanced" digital enthusiasts claim that Ebooks are, I'll never see them as real books. They're just files of binary data, and while they might be considered books by a large amount of people, Ebooks have lost the human quality that real books have. You can argue that this is pretentious or stupid or nostalgic, but ultimately what will you pass down to your children and grandchildren? A broken old Kindle device with the same files that millions of other people have, or the dog-eared paperbacks that you fell in love with and wrote your name in and got signed by the author and flipped through in the bookstore and kept with you for years, like an old friend?

She had the bizarre feeling of time bending all around her, as though she was from the past reading about the future, or from the future reading about the past.

Because the new the stories we tell, the art we make, the rockets we build, will influence the future that shapes our present.

If the past is no longer presentis it fiction?

Indeed, the future is signalled in the past, but time has to pass to see it. Art is the witness.BLOG post-Perpetual Beginning-November 14 2011

Kathryn Brimblecombe-Fox

I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up in the morning and see the light.

Building a strong future is living at the intersection of today and tomorrow: where living in the moment and who you have chosen to become dance together as one.

What's your one thing? When you pause long enough to hear its heartbeat, your one thing will take your breath away. When you pause long enough to feel it, your eyes will tear up or you won't be able to stop smiling, dancing and having a blast!

We each must select the best hardships for our best future.

It's time for you to be the hero of your own journey.

Your choices are where your future begins.

It's time to consider: What are the toughest choices you face as you lead yourself and others into the future?

Future shackled is when uncertainty is the enemy that must be beaten into submission.

Future strong is filled with disruptive heroes. Are you one?

We all deserve the best possible future.

YOU are the next big thing.

Who have you chosen to become?

Who will you choose to have your back?

Leaders: Your job in the future is to create a space where others feel save being vulnerable. Where fears and failures are openly discussed and used as lessons moving forward.

Despite several millennia of building best business practices, despite all the analysis and planning, and forced discipline and structure, what makes us human will never be cleaved from how work gets done.

Always remember: everything you do uses a portion of someone else's life.

Choosing to know yourself deeply hands you a torch to see beyond yourself, into the future. Into a strong future.

Before tomorrow becomes your legacy, come the choices you must make today.

The choices you make create your future.

To understand what makes you future strong, and what being strong means, is to understand how and why you make choices.

Future strong is being focused enough and mindful enough and courageous enough to search for patterns and order when all others see chaos and noise.

Future strong is letting go of what no longer serves you. Quickly.

Future strong is as focused on the success of every individual as it is on organizational success — creating an environment where people can achieve their dreams and full potential.

Future strong builds actions upon reflection, questions, curiosity, seeking to understand root causes and systemic connections.

Future strong strives for simplicity for all:Least amount of individual effort, energy and time to create maximum impact by each person.

Future strong is relationship-driven and joyful.Its best bet is on people. Its outcomes create joyfor others and ourselves.

We must stop destroying human capacity. Now.Too many of today’s leaders are holding back the future because it comes wrapped in risks.

If you are a senior executive, you need to embrace each individual’s right to choose his or her own hardships — and you must talk about that openly, candidly.

Everyone has a right to a strong and independent future: All of us have the right, and personal obligation, to choose whether or not company-driven hardships and sacrifices, overall, are shackling or strengthening our future. And to keep that right, each of us must be our own best advocate.

You live, work and lead others in the most exciting time, ever! Are you strong enough?

Your past is handing you a tool you can use to leap into your future: the crucible moments from your own life. The power you need is in looking back to look forward.

What will you do today so tomorrow becomes the legacy you wanted to leave?

No matter how crazed you get, no matter what pressures you're under, no matter who needs what by yesterday... Always remember: everything you do uses a portion of someone else's life.

You will experience 100 transformative moments every year.

The biggest, toughest competition in the future will be the battle for your time and attention. Your one thing — your call to adventure — is your best tool in that battle.

Loyalty — deep, intense, devoted loyalty — to a leader or a culture, to any group, brand or idea, goes far beyond being engaged or having our needs met. We see our emotional selves in that connection. We see our future, our best selves and our better angels in that connection.

Do not wait for vulnerability to be thrust upon you by your company or the marketplace. That is when you lost control of your own destiny. Choose to disrupt yourself. Seek vulnerability on your terms, no one else's.

Future strong leadership means being willing to stand alone. Often, the times we feel most vulnerable are when we stand alone, before others join us. When we choose to be the first voice echoing above the silence. Standing strong, alone.

Future strong is grace, kindness, and gratitude within a pressure cooker.

Future shackled is when tomorrow is anchored, boxed and managed to maximize the minimizing of uncertainty.

The one thing that's missing to create a fundamental shift in work capacity: courage. Leadership courage.

Less than 10% of the mainstream workforce can achieve their dreams where they currently work.

The current relationship between companies and the workforce is like marrying into a dysfunctional family. Only you don't get to escape when the holiday meal is over.

Instead of getting the leaders we deserve, we can an abundance of ShitRollsDownhill Shovelers, ShitCatchers, and NewShitCreators.

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