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Forecasts may tell you a great deal about the forecaster; they tell you nothing about the future.
Only you can control your future.
The best way to predict your future is to create it.
The best possible way to prepare for tomorrow is to concentrate with all your intelligence, all your enthusiasm, on doing today's work superbly today. That is the only possible way you can prepare for the future.

How to Stop Worrying and Start Living
You have to wait until tomorrow to find out what tomorrow will bring.

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running
All predictions are wrong, that's one of the few certainties granted to mankind.

Ignorance
We must never allow the future to collapse under the burden of memory.

The Book of Laughter and Forgetting
We should try to be the parents of our future rather than the offspring of our past
There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past
As for the future, your task is not to foresee it, but to enable it
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On Anger: "For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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On Destiny: "Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
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On Friendship: "A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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