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At this present time, matter is still the best way to think of architecture, but I'm not so sure for very long. The computer is radicalizing the way we think about our world.

Ben Nicholson

Architecture

Before we move forward with new efforts to lower the barriers to international free trade, we must review the consequences of the policies of the past and address the problems of the present.

You are an extremely valuable, worthwhile, significant person even though your present circumstances may have you feeling otherwise.

Learn from the past, look to the future, but live in the present.

When there's that forgiveness present and compassion, it just helps you live so much easier.

There is no longer a way out of our present situation except by forging a road toward our objective, violently and by force, over a sea of blood and under a horizon blazing with fire.

We are excited about the music, past and present and future, and are really looking forward to playing.

The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present.

John Naisbitt

Future

Present

I want to present interesting stories that don't qualify themselves just by virtue of their ethnographic type.

A novelist is, like all mortals, more fully at home on the surface of the present than in the ooze of the past.

The longing for peace is rooted in the hearts of all men. But the striving, which at present has become so insistent, cannot lay claim to such an ambition as leading the way to eternal peace, or solving all disputes among nations.

The trend of all knowledge at the present is to specialize, but archaeology has in it all the qualities that call for the wide view of the human race, of its growth from the savage to the civilized, which is seen in all stages of social and religious development.

We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is.

Iris Murdoch

Future

Present

Physiology is the science which treats of the properties of organic bodies, animal and vegetable, of the phenomena they present, and of the laws which govern their actions. Inorganic substances are the objects of other sciences, - physics and chemistry.

There is an irresistible demand to strengthen the leadership of the constructive forces of the world at the present momentous time. This is true because of stupendous, almost unbelievable changes which have taken place in recent years on every continent.