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- If economists could manage to get themselves thought of as humble, competent people on a level with dentists, that would be splendid.
- John Maynard Keynes (1883 - 1946), "The Future" Ch. 5, Essays in Persuasion (1931)
- I think the primary function of radio is that people want company.
- Elise Nordling, The Future of Radio, SXSW 2006
- Radio provides a place for me to not be alone. I still subscribe to the idea that I listen to a DJ because I care about what he or she thinks. I don't like to just hear my own voice."
- Celia Hirschman, The Future of Radio, SXSW 2006
- I live not in dreams but in contemplation of a reality that is perhaps the future.
- Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), Selected Letters of Rainer Maria Rilke
- Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.
- John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963)
- Some of the best lessons we ever learn are learned from past mistakes. The error of the past is the wisdom and success of the future.
- Dale E. Turner
- The consequences of our actions are so complicated, so diverse, that predicting the future is a very difficult business indeed.
- J. K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
- Children have neither past nor future; they enjoy the present.
- Jean de la Bruyere (1645 - 1696)
- Music lives in three tenses at once. Developing what comes before it in the past, it engages us in the present, and inspires our hopes for its future.
- Warren Benson, Professor of Composition at The Eastman School of Music
- A revolution is a struggle between the past and the future.
- Fidel Castro (1927 - )
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