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Quotes About Prospective

To be a great success, persistently plan and have a prospective and purpose.
~ Debasish Mridha
Pour grandir, il faut porter loin de soi ses regards.Et puis ne regarder pas trop en arrière
~ Andre Gide
As a result, Keynes warned, the stock market would become "a battle of wits to anticipate the basis of conventional valuation a few months hence, rather than the prospective yield of an investment over a long term of years.
~ John C. Bogle
In retrospect, everything is finite, but prospectively, there are infinite possibilities. I guess that's what makes life hopeful.
~ Demetri Martin
I don't look at my life too much. I'm always looking forward, not backward.
~ Clint Eastwood
It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.
~ Winston Churchill
I have a theory about that, if you have to say something, if you have encourage for one second a prospective acting student - he should not go in to acting.
~ Dabney Coleman
I don't think anyone is thinking long-term now.
~ Thomas Mann
What is not developing properly in your child is the capacity to shift from focusing on the here and now to focusing on what is likely to come next in life and the future more generally.
~ RUSSELL A. BARKLEY
For charity purposes, how do I help? A lot of prospective levers and tools have come into my life.
~ Eduardo Saverin
Selling is not complicated. If salespeople consistently practice the fundamentals—getting up early, contacting prospective clients, sharing their belief in their products and services, following up with customers—they'll be successful.
~ John G. Miller
The prospective jurors in the jury room were talking about the case, although they had been ordered not to discuss it. The judge asked what they were saying. "They say she's guilty.
~ Assata Shakur
My father was a journalist for 50 years in Leeds and Fleet Street. I thought about a career in business to show I could do something different, but the reaction among prospective employers was, shall we say, underwhelming.
~ Lionel Barber
As a college freshman with an on-campus job, I was delivering paperwork to the engineering department one day. There, I encountered two department assistants whose faces lit up with the hope that I was a prospective student. I hadn't come there to enroll, but their reactions piqued my interest.
~ Peggy Johnson
Well, and there is the end of our little drama, I remarked, after we had sat some time smoking in silence. I fear that it may be the last investigation in which I shall have the chance of studying your methods. Miss Morstan has done me the honour to accept me as a husband in prospective. He gave a most dismal groan.
~ Arthur Conan Doyle
By the beginning of August, a rumor was flying that Chatham Phenix was not going to develop the site, as originally planned, but had found prospective developers who would. The link between the site and the developers was the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, which had made the loan to Brown. As a Met Life board member, Al Smith had been intimate with the details of the loan to Brown and recognized the desirability of the property
~ John Tauranac
My biggest error? Something that is to happen yet.
~ Ayrton Senna
He will be company for you, you know. I wonder you do not have a dog already.' 'I do – in the country,' he replied. 'Oh, sporting dogs! They are not at all the same.' Mr Beaumaris, after another look at his prospective companion, found himself able to agree with this remark with heartfelt sincerity.
~ Georgette Heyer
retrospective studies are well suited for generating a hypothesis, then the hypothesis can be tested prospectively and supported, especially when independently replicated.
~ Eric Topol
I'm a tomorrow's person. I don't collect memorabilia.
~ Gerry Anderson
Prospective research looks forward in time to see how a group of individual change over time while retrospective research looks backward in time and attempts to reconstruct the conditions that led to the current situation.
~ Shelley E Taylor
The leader's task in a crisis is to create a "contribution-focused" workplace. Tell prospective new hires, "Don't ask me for a job—bring me a solution.
~ Stephen R. Covey
I haven't got the slightest idea how to change people, but still I keep a long list of prospective candidates just in case I should ever figure it out. —David Sedaris
~ Joseph Grenny
the general ignominy that is the corollary of insight, i.e., the ignominy of having thus far lived in error, of having failed, until the moment of so-called insight, to understand what could have been understood earlier, an ignominy only deepened by prospective shame, because the moment of insight serves as a reminder that more such moments lie ahead, and that one always goes forward in error.
~ Joseph O'Neill