“In a little while thou wilt have forgotten everything; in a little while everything will have forgotten thee.”
Marcus Aurelius

200 FAMOUS QUOTES · FUTURE
Read the best future quotes from Seneca, Shakespeare, Thomas Carlyle, Lord Byron, the Bible and more, with timeless words on hope, planning and what lies ahead.
“In a little while thou wilt have forgotten everything; in a little while everything will have forgotten thee.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Consider that before long thou wilt be nobody and nowhere.”
Marcus Aurelius
“Graft your pears, Daphnis; your children's children shall pluck their fruit.”
Virgil
“To-morrow we will set sail once more upon the boundless main.”
Horace
“The gods give not all good gifts to all men alike.”
Homer
“My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.”
The Bible (Psalm 62:5)
“Every purpose is established by counsel.”
The Bible (Proverbs 20:18)
“For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace.”
The Bible (Isaiah 55:12)
“And ye shall seek me, and find me, when ye shall search for me with all your heart.”
The Bible (Jeremiah 29:13)
“The Lord is good unto them that wait for him, to the soul that seeketh him.”
The Bible (Lamentations 3:25)
“His going forth is prepared as the morning.”
The Bible (Hosea 6:3)
“And the streets of the city shall be full of boys and girls playing in the streets thereof.”
The Bible (Zechariah 8:5)
“But lay up for yourselves treasures in heaven.”
The Bible (Matthew 6:20)
“And your heart shall rejoice, and your joy no man taketh from you.”
The Bible (John 16:22)
“This same Jesus, which is taken up from you into heaven, shall so come in like manner as ye have seen him go into heaven.”
The Bible (Acts 1:11)
“Forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.”
The Bible (1 Corinthians 15:58)
“Looking for that blessed hope.”
The Bible (Titus 2:13)
“For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.”
The Bible (Hebrews 11:10)
“Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it.”
The Bible (James 5:7)
“Surely I come quickly.”
The Bible (Revelation 22:20)
“She is not afraid of the snow for her household: for all her household are clothed with scarlet.”
The Bible (Proverbs 31:21)
“But thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end.”
The Bible (Psalm 102:27)
“And let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years.”
The Bible (Genesis 1:14)
“Man is like to vanity: his days are as a shadow that passeth away.”
The Bible (Psalm 144:4)
“Seeing his days are determined, the number of his months are with thee.”
The Bible (Job 14:5)