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What today decides for tomorrow.

This page connects present-day choices to long-term consequences, whether in communication security policy or the shifting economics of building a sports team. For present-moment reflections, see Life.

Last Updated on May 30, 2021

Nothing
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Nov 07, 2020

You go out there and ask them what their future is today. If we don't build that today, there's nothing.

Quotes by Richard M. Daley

Nov 07, 2020

Everybody would love to be mayor of Chicago. If you look at what we have done over many, many years and where we are today and the commitment by the business community, the commitment by the not-for-profit community - all this coming together - this is a wonderful city.

Quotes by Richard M. Daley

Artistic Expression
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Nov 07, 2020

China is important to the world in that they are a force and on the move. Exposing them to figurative art opens up a potential for artistic expression far greater than anyone would ever have dreamed possible until today. It is this very spirit of the struggle and determination to triumph that inspires creative expression.

Quotes by Richard MacDonald

Face
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Nov 07, 2020

We have to face it: in America today the way to have fun and celebrate is to break a store window and take something. That's the way it is, today in America, and we have to accept it.

Quotes by Richard J. Daley

Nothing
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Nov 07, 2020

It took about six years to get the Black Lung stuff. It didn't come just instantly. Sometimes, I see lobby groups, today, upset because they work the whole session and nothing happens.

Quotes by Richard Grimes

Tomorrow
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Nov 07, 2020

If you have the door to your office closed, you get more work done today and tomorrow, and you are more productive than most. But ten years later somehow, you don't quite know what problems are worth working on.

Quotes by Richard Hamming

Egypt
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Nov 07, 2020

There weren't many weapons in Egypt in the 1990s. Police controls on guns were very strict back then. That is no longer the case in Egypt today.

Quotes by Richard Engel

Nov 07, 2020

Think of the long view of life, not just what's going to happen today or tomorrow. Don't give up what you most want in life for something you think you want now.

Quotes by Richard G. Scott

Nov 07, 2020

The trust of the mass population can no longer be taken for granted, and any continuation of the 'grand illusion' is dangerous for leaders in today's world.

Quotes by Richard Edelman

Nov 07, 2020

I think the executives at the studios today realize that it's easier and safer to go the - to some known territory which is a remake of a successful film. It's less chancy than taking a fresh idea.

Quotes by Richard D. Zanuck

Nov 07, 2020

The technology is really where all of the changes have taken place, but the fundamentals of a good story being the basis of every good picture, and really the only basis still remains the rule, more so today, I think, because we've unfortunately weaned an audience from birth to kind of mindless movies.

Quotes by Richard D. Zanuck

Nov 07, 2020

I had a tough time 12 years ago getting 'Driving Miss Daisy' off the ground. Today, it would be impossible.

Quotes by Richard D. Zanuck

Impossible
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Nov 07, 2020

It would have been impossible to get 'The Verdict' off the ground without Paul Newman obviously, but today without any star, kind of a dramatic piece would be very tough.

Quotes by Richard D. Zanuck

Nov 07, 2020

In the studios days, the public's perception of movie stars was much different, because the stars were so much less exposed. This made them seem more special, more unearthly. Today they're no longer perceived as different - they've become human, so to speak.

Quotes by Richard D. Zanuck

Earth
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Nov 07, 2020

Today the theory of evolution is about as much open to doubt as the theory that the earth goes round the sun.

Quotes by Richard Dawkins

Life
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Nov 07, 2020

I really embrace the person and the life that I came from because that made me who I am today.

Quotes by Richard Cabral

God
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Nov 07, 2020

My general attitude to life is to enjoy every minute of every day. I never do anything with a feeling of, 'Oh God, I've got to do this today.'

Quotes by Richard Branson

Live
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Nov 07, 2020

He was J. DiMaggio, and that was his business. He always was served and hosted - he was America's guest. And I really I don't think we would have the athletes that we have today and the social system in which they live without DiMaggio and what he did.

Quotes by Richard Ben Cramer

Heart
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Nov 07, 2020

My heart has joined the thousand, for my friend stopped running today.

Quotes by Richard Adams

Power
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Nov 07, 2020

The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.

Quotes by Richard Armitage

One historical quote argues that confronting injustice abroad requires confronting it at home too, a civil-rights-era argument still cited today. A closing line warns that today's extreme view often becomes tomorrow's accepted one. See also Good and I Am.

Today Quotes

What today decides for tomorrow.

One historical quote argues that confronting injustice abroad requires confronting it at home too, a civil-rights-era argument still cited today. A closing line warns that today's extreme view often becomes tomorrow's accepted one. See also Good and I Am.

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