Tomorrow can be a few hours from now; it can also represent years from the present. Thinking about it can renew our sense of purpose. But, on the contrary, it can also rob us of relishing the moment. So whether it's accepting uncertainties or overcoming unpredictability, boosting personal growth, or championing a better world, our collection of tomorrow quotes offers diverse perspectives of the future.
Arm yourselves with the tomorrow quotes below and create the brighter future your heart desires.
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Humans have a natural tendency to seek certainty and stability, yet the future will always remain uncertain. This inherent uncertainty can spark anxiety for some, but it also presents opportunities for growth and exploration. When we finally accept that we can't predict or control every aspect of the future, we can focus on what truly matters.
While the future may be uncertain, our ability to thrive in adversity and change isn't. As people often say, "The only constant in life is change." So read the tomorrow quotes below and start transforming the uncertain nature of the future from a source of fear into one of inspiration.
"The truth is you don't know what is going to happen tomorrow. Life is a crazy ride, and nothing is guaranteed."
"Tomorrow is the most important thing in life. Comes into us at midnight very clean. It's perfect when it arrives and it puts itself in our hands. It hopes we've learned something from yesterday."
"Tomorrow, and tomorrow, and tomorrow, Creeps in this petty pace from day to day, To the last syllable of recorded time. And all our yesterdays have lighted fools, The way to dusty death."
"Remember, tomorrow is promised to no one."
In the middle of our busy lives, we often find ourselves racing toward the future, barely taking a moment to catch our breath. Practicing mindfulness could be our anchor to help us release our grip on future worries and focus on the here and now. Consequently, it can boost our happiness, lower stress levels, and overall well-being.
As we delve into these tomorrow quotes, let's remember to always live in the now. For further reading, you can head to our article about the health benefits of mindfulness or review our compilation of mindfulness facts and statistics.
"Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's called the present."
"Seize the day, and put the least possible trust in tomorrow."
"I am not afraid of tomorrow, for I have seen yesterday and I love today!"
"Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream."
"Worry does not empty tomorrow of its sorrow. It empties today of its strength."
"Your hand can seize today, but not tomorrow; and thoughts of your tomorrow are nothing but desire."
"Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy."
"The moment is everything. Don't think about tomorrow; don't think about yesterday: think about exactly what you're doing right now and live it and dance it and breath it and be it."
Let's save tomorrow's troubles for tomorrow.
~ Patricia Briggs
Embarking on a personal growth journey, we mold our character and evolve daily. As we all know, the future is not fixed. But don't worry! There's a game-changing tool that can shape the life we want tomorrow — a growth mindset.
With this mindset, we're more likely to tackle adversity head-on, learn from our experiences, and make better decisions for our future. You can start with our article about a growth mindset for positive change.
But before that, read and take inspiration from our tomorrow quotes below first.
"Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is not to stop questioning."
"Never leave that till tomorrow, which you can do today."
"What you do today can improve all your tomorrows."
"The best preparation for good work tomorrow is to do good work today."
"The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today."
"Tomorrow you promise yourself will be different, yet tomorrow is too often a repetition of today."
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
~ Mahatma Gandhi
Facing life's challenges with an optimistic outlook on tomorrow can prevent us from drowning in a pool of stress and anxiety. It can only aid us through adversities but will not stop it.
Fortunately, after overcoming challenges, we could gain post-traumatic growth. But as problems get severe, we should be wary and prioritize processing our emotions properly more than thinking of post-traumatic growth. For example, a study on deployed soldiers revealed that post-traumatic stress could manifest months after perceived growth post-deployment1.
Learn to take care of your mental health through the tomorrow quotes below as you go through life's various challenges. Check our mental health quotes for more insights and comments on lived experience.
"Never give up. Today is hard, tomorrow will be worse, but the day after tomorrow will be sunshine."
"Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense."
"If you're going to do something tonight that you'll be sorry for tomorrow morning, sleep late."
"Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?"
"Tomorrow I'll be all these things or at least I'll try my best."
"It is difficult to say what is impossible, for the dream of yesterday is the hope of today and the reality of tomorrow."
More than our personal adversities, we could also be part of the solution to global issues through advocacy. When we advocate for our beliefs, we raise awareness and shine a light on solutions. And whether it's environmental issues like deforestation or pollution or social problems like homelessness or equality, you can choose one or more issues to advocate for.
By sharing these quotes on social media, we can rally the troops to join us in our worthwhile pursuit of a brighter tomorrow.
"The future starts today, not tomorrow."
"Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree."
"The future is literally in our hands to mold as we like. But we cannot wait until tomorrow. Tomorrow is now."
"Let us sacrifice our today so that our children can have a better tomorrow."
"Yesterday is not ours to recover, but tomorrow is ours to win or lose."
"An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today."
| 1 | Engelhard, I. M., Lommen, M. J. J., & Sijbrandij, M. (2015). Changing for Better or Worse? Posttraumatic Growth Reported by Soldiers Deployed to Iraq. Clinical Psychological Science, 3(5), 789–796. |
Isabela is a determined millennial passionate about continuously seeking out ways to make an impact. With a bachelor of science degree in civil engineering with honors, Isabela’s research expertise and interest in artistic works, coupled with a creative mindset, offers readers a fresh take on different environmental, social, and personal development topics.
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