My interest is in the future, because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
—Charles F. Kettering, 1946
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God seems to have left the receiver off the hook, and time is running out.
—Arthur Koestler, 1967Not a change for the better in our human housekeeping has ever taken place that wise and good men have not opposed it—have not prophesied that the world would wake up to find its throat cut in consequence.
—James Russell Lowell, 1884Every saint has a past, and every sinner has a future.
—Oscar Wilde, 1893All progress is based upon a universal, innate desire on the part of every organism to live beyond its income.
—Samuel Butler, c. 1890