“The best way to take control of your future is by planning for it. Visualize your future self doing big things, and your hunger for success will grow.”

“The best way to predict your future is to create it”

Peter F. Drucker (1909–2005) American business consultant

“When it is time to dress, make-up, take your bath and eat, it is time to hurry. Those things have little to do with your future. Don’t waste your time on what cannot guarantee your future; your mirror keeps deceiving you.”

T. B. Joshua (1963) Nigerian Christian leader

“Only you can control your future.”

Dr. Seuss (1904–1991) American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of Beginner Books

“Take hold of your future or the future will take hold of you - be futurewise.”

Patrick Dixon book Futurewise

“One day you're young with all your fine plans for the future. The next you're in the future and it doesn't look at all the way you thought it would.”

Jayne Ann Krentz (1948) American novelist

“… the best possible way to prepare for tomorrow is to concentrate with all your intelligence, all your enthusiasm, on doing today's work superbly today. That is the only possible way you can prepare for the future.”

Dale Carnegie book How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

“Do your duty and a little more and the future will take care of itself.”

Andrew Carnegie (1835–1919) American businessman and philanthropist

“forget the past, for it is gone from your domain! forget the future, for it is beyond your reach! control the present! Live supremely well now! This is the way of the wise…”

Paramahansa Yogananda (1893–1952) Yogi, a guru of Kriya Yoga and founder of Self-Realization Fellowship

“To grow you must be willing to let your present and future be totally unlike your past.”

John C. Maxwell (1947) American author, speaker and pastor