Mark M. Whelan > Quotes

“These inspired futures hold futuristic inspirations.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“It is essential to reflect on other technologies and scientific insights that might raise exciting and complex consequences in the future.”
― Mark M. Whelan, How to use Science Fiction for Future Forecasting

“Time is swift and flies onwards to the future.”
― Mark M. Whelan, How to use Science Fiction for Future Forecasting

“Futurists of the world unite and take over.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“You will never reach your preferred future if you allow distractions to seduce your attention.”
― Mark M. Whelan , A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“Some look towards the future, others, the future creeps up on them when they sit focused on the present.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“In the case of futurist fiction, a writer of a near future story must understand what engineers and scientists are working on and projecting for the future.”
― Mark M. Whelan, How to use Science Fiction for Future Forecasting

“evolution is not final; the future exceeds every number you can imagine: it is the courage to continue that counts towards that evolution.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“*You can imagine an infinite number of futures because the amount of time and space the future holds exceeds all measurements.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“If you want to discover the future, you must first have the courage to leave behind the past.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“In the future, it doesn't matter who was right, but who is left.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“In the future we hope to ensure that bribery's best friend is no longer lobbying.”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“Over-analysis turns the the future into a coward”
― Mark M. Whelan, A Brief Introduction to Unravelling Complexity

“The most important skill to learn as a futurist is how to think, map and plan for the future of science and technology applied to its context and use”
― Mark M. Whelan, How to use Science Fiction for Future Forecasting