Famous Quotes

"The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time."

Kevin Kelly on Future

More quotes about Future

• "The empires of the future are the empires of the mind."

  Winston Churchill on Future

• "Every saint has a past and every sinner has a future."

  Oscar Wilde on Future

• "Again, you can't connect the dots looking forward you can only connect them looking backwards. So you have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future. You have to trust in something - your gut, destiny, life, karma, whatever. This approach has never let me down, and it has made all the difference in my life."

  Steve Jobs on Future

• "I never think of the future - it comes soon enough."

  Albert Einstein on Future

• "It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves."

  William Shakespeare on Future

More quotes by Kevin Kelly

• "The great advance of personal computers was not the computing power per se but the fact that it brought it right to your face, that you had control over it, that were confronted with it and could steer it."

• "Organisms by their design are not made to adapt too far."

• "Species go extinct because there are historical contraints built into a given body or a given design."

• "All imaginable futures are not equally possible."

• "One of the functions of an organization, of any organism, is to anticipate the future, so that those relationships can persist over time."