Future
That is to be or come hereafter; that will exist at any time after the present; as, the next moment is future, to the present.
Time to come; time subsequent to the present (as, the future shall be as the present); collectively, events that are to happen in time to come.
The possibilities of the future; -- used especially of prospective success or advancement; as, he had great future before him.
A future tense.
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Future Quotations
Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment.
Buddha
The distinction between the past, present and future is only a stubbornly persistent illusion.
Albert Einstein
I never think of the future - it comes soon enough.
Albert Einstein
The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.
Eleanor Roosevelt
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.
Thomas Jefferson
Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future.
Oscar Wilde
The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
Winston Churchill
If we open a quarrel between past and present, we shall find that we have lost the future.
Winston Churchill
The best thing about the future is that it comes one day at a time.
Abraham Lincoln
The assertion that "all men are created equal" was of no practical use in effecting our separation from Great Britain and it was placed in the Declaration not for that, but for future use.
Abraham Lincoln
Future Translations
future in Afrikaans is toekoms
future in Danish is fremtidig, fremtid
future in Dutch is beginnend, aankomend
future in Finnish is tuleva
future in French is avenir, futur
future in Italian is in futuro
future in Latin is posterus; postremo
future in Norwegian is fremtid, fremtidig
future in Portuguese is futuro
future in Spanish is porvenir, futuro, en el futuro
future in Swedish is blivande, tillkommande, framtid
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