2025. . .
Finally! Already? Both reactions may be expressed by some as another year appears on the calendar.
Many sorts of things seem more than ready to join the welcoming committee. Predictions. Forecasts. Winners as well as losers from the past year still linger along with the recipients from countless best and worst lists for the umpteenth time. Maybe these words of wisdom, obviously not from me, will help put things into perspective. While I may not understand the thought process behind each quote, I do believe they can start a conversation.
No serious futurist deals in prediction.
These are left for television oracles and newspaper astrologers.
Attributed to Alvin Toffler
I believe economists put decimal points
in their forecasts to show they have a sense of humor.
Attributed to William Gilmore Simms
It takes in reality only one to make a quarrel.
It is useless for sheep to pass resolutions in favor of vegetarianism,
while the wolf remains of a different opinion.
Attributed to William Inge
Imagination is the beginning of creation.
You imagine what you desire,
you will what you imagine and
at last, you create what you will.
Attributed to George Bernard Shaw
Whenever I feel blue,
I start breathing again.
Attributed to L. Frank Baum
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