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.

Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.

We are made wise not by the recollection of our past, but by the responsibility for our future.

The future enters into us, in order to transform itself in us, long before it happens.

The best preparation for the future is the present well seen to, and the last duty done.

Living in dreams of yesterday, we find ourselves still dreaming of impossible future conquests.

The only thing we know about the future is that it will be different.

Planning is bringing the future into the present so that you can do something about it now.

Change is the law of life. And those who look only to the past or present are certain to miss the future.

Losers live in the past. Winners learn from the past and enjoy working in the present toward the future.