Quote by Jean Rostand
There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built

There are certain moments when we might wish the future were built by men of the past. – Jean Rostand

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A few great minds are enough to endow humanity with monstrous power, but a few great hearts are not enough to make us worthy of using it. – Jean Rostand

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power
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A body of work such as Pasteurs is inconceivable in our time: no man would be given a chance to create a whole science. Nowadays a path is scarcely opened up when the crowd begins to pour in. – Jean Rostand

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I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning mans future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring. – Julien Benda

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Im sure that there are reasonable people that had some reasonable projections about the future of New Orleans, but none of those could include not trying to rebuild the city and make it better than it was before. – Harry Connick, Jr.

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There is never time in the future in which we will work out our salvation. The challenge is in the moment the time is always now. – James A. Baldwin

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People always want to pin yesterdays news on you, as opposed to asking you what youre going to do for the future, what youre doing today. – Corey Feldman

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Future

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