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The world owes you nothing

 

Don't go around saying the world owes you a living. The world owes you nothing. It was here first. - Mark Twain

The future is something which everyone reaches at the rate of sixty minutes an hour, whatever he does, whoever he is. - C. S. Lewis

I never think of the future - it comes soon enough. - Albert Einstein

The future will be better tomorrow. - Dan Quayle

There's no present. There's only the immediate future and the recent past. - George Carlin

If we open a quarrel between the past and the present, we shall find that we have lost the future. - Sir Winston Churchill

The future ain't what it used to be. - Yogi Berra

We have come too far, we have sacrificed too much, to disdain the future now. - John F. Kennedy

Every sweet has its sour; every evil its good. - Ralph Waldo Emerson

No problem is so formidable that you can't walk away from it. - Charles M. Schulz

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