15 Movie Quotes about the Future
The future starts today
Thinking about the future, a process known as prospection, can help us lead more generous and fulfilled lives. For some people it can trigger anxiety, and to those people we suggest reading some books about mindfulness, a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, or, as some people might say, carpe diem! But for most people thinking about the future can help with making more prudent decisions and it motivates us to achieve our goals in life. If you are curious about the future check out our best movie quotes about the future and how exciting it could be.
From the TV Series: Criminal Minds
“Forgiveness does not change the past, but it does enlarge the future.”
Paul Boese
Joe Mantegna - David Rossi
From the movie: Guardians of the Galaxy
“Whatever nightmares the future holds are but dreams compared to what's behind me.”
Zoe Saldana - Gamora
From the TV Series: Ginny & Georgia
“Never look backwards, only forward. It don’t do any good digging through mud. All you get is dirty. Best wash yourself clean and move on.”
Brianne Howey - Georgia Miller
From the movie: Sing Street
“Evan-What style would you say you were?
Conor-I'm a futurist.
Evan-Epic. See you in the future, then.”
Ferdia Walsh-Peelo - Conor
Art Campion - Evan
From the TV Series: My Hero Academia
“A society without cheer and humor will not have a bright future.”
Shin'ichirô Miki - Sir Nighteye
From the movie: Moonrise Kingdom
“Sam-So, what do you want to be when you grow up?
Suzy-I don't know. I want to go on adventures, I think. Not get stuck in one place. How about you?
Sam-Go on adventures, too. Not get stuck, too. Anyway, we can't predict the exact future.”
Jared Gilman - Sam
Kara Hayward - Suzy
From the animation: Encanto
“You can't hurry the future.”
John Leguizamo - Bruno
From the TV Series: Glee
“You can’t change the past, but you can let go and start your future.”
Dianna Agron - Quinn Fabray
From the TV Series: One Tree Hill
“Ida Scott Taylor once wrote: Do not look back and grieve over the past, for it is gone; and do not be troubled about the future, for it has not yet come. Live in the present, and make it so beautiful that it will be worth remembering.”
Chad Michael Murray - Lucas Scott
From the TV Series: Dark
“What if everything that came from the past was influenced by the future.”
Christian Steyer - H.G. Tannhaus 1986
From the TV Series: House of Cards
“You build your future, it isn’t handed to you.”
Kevin Spacey - Francis Underwood
From the TV Series: Supernatural
“You roll with a guy so many years, you start to think he's always gonna be next to you. Like, when you're old and you're drinking on the porch, he'll be in that other rocking chair. And then something happens, and you realize that other chair has gone empty.”
A.J. Buckley - Ed Zeddmore
From the TV Series: Grey's Anatomy
“The future is the home of our deepest fears and our wildest hopes.”
Kevin McKidd - Dr. Owen Hunt
From the movie: La La Land
“How are you gonna be a revolutionary if you're such a traditionalist? You hold onto the past, but jazz is about the future.”
John Legend - Keith
From the TV Series: Money Heist
“All the decisions we made in the past leads us inexorably into the future.”
Úrsula Corberó - Tokio
