“Your past is not your potential. In any hour you can choose to liberate the future.”– Marilyn Ferguson Related Quotes “We are a people in a quandary about the present. We are a people in search of our future. We are a people in search of a national community.”– Barbara Jordan “If my future were determined just by my performance on a standardized test, I wouldn’t be here. I guarantee you that.”– Michelle Obama “It took the madmen of yesterday for us to be able to act with extreme clarity today. I want to be one of those madmen. We must dare to invent the future.”– Thomas Sankara