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Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the fut

Our faith in the present dies out long before our faith in the future. – Ruth Benedict

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No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking. – Ruth Benedict

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Perception
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Ruth Benedict
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I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world. – Ruth Benedict

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strength
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What is history? An echo of the past in the future a reflex from the future on the past. – Victor Hugo

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Future

Humanity has the stars in its future, and that future is too important to be lost under the burden of juvenile folly and ignorant superstition. – Isaac Asimov

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Future

I came to live in Shepperton in 1960. I thought: the future isnt in the metropolitan areas of London. I want to go out to the new suburbs, near the film studios. This was the England I wanted to write about, because this was the new world that was emerging. – J. G. Ballard

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Future

I was offered a choice of a flat salary up front or a percentage of the films future earnings. I took the up front money. Nobody could have figured what Halloween would ultimately become. – Donald Pleasence

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Future

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[History] is fallible as every man is fallible. But it is likewise trustworthy, as a man is trustworthy who has looked into himself and come to know how blended are dust and fire in the innermost recesses of the human heart. – Arthur Bestor

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Consider your origins: you were not made to live as brutes, but to follow virtue and knowledge. – Dante Alighieri

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You have to be positive, and Im not just talking about athletics, this also applies to life. – Sheryl Swoopes

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If you could get up the courage to begin, you have the courage to succeed. – David Viscott

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