“The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.”– Jessamyn West Related Quotes “The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future.”– Eric Hoffer “Let your hopes, not your hurts, shape your future.”– Robert H. Schuller “After the Berlin Wall came down I visited that city and I will never forget it. The abandoned checkpoints. The sense of excitement about the future. The knowledge that a great continent was coming together. Healing those wounds of our history is the central story of the European Union.”– David Cameron