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Quotes About Foresee

We are not responsible for more than our own action, but for this we should take complete responsibility. Then the results will follow of themselves, in a manner we may not always be able to foresee. We do not always have to foresee every possibility.
~ Thomas Merton
The future is not what we make but what we see
~ Buzz Aldrin
By the very act of arguing, you awake the patient's reason; and once it is awake, who can foresee the result
~ C.S. Lewis
if you cannot imagine something, you also cannot predict it, nor protect against it.
~ Gavin de Becker
How much harm, eddying outward in fateful circles, Clement was beginning to foresee.
~ Iris Murdoch
Adelaide had anticipated pains and difficulties in her married life, and her anticipations were fulfilled.
~ Iris Murdoch
I don't try to describe the future. I try to prevent it.
~ Ray Bradbury
I don't know - music in film, for me, is not another part of a soundtrack; it is something that also helps to approach a character, to foresee the type of image - you see what I mean - it's like a part of the process.
~ Claire Denis
There are no heroes for stopping a problem before it happens.
~ Charles Wheelan
Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, but I can clearly forsee that nothing but the rooting out of slavery can perpetuate the existence of our union, by consolidating it in a common bond of principle.
~ George Washington
Nothing in this world can one imagine beforehand, not the least thing. Everything is made up of so many unique particulars that cannot be foreseen.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
Nothing in the world can one imagine beforehand, not the least thing. Everything is made up of so many unique particulars that cannot be foreseen.
~ Rainer Maria Rilke
A little neglect may breed great mischief. ... For want of a nail, the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost; for want of a horse, the battle was lost; for want of the battle, the war was lost.
~ Benjamin Franklin
and cunning fools, without learning, without a sense of universal responsibility, and without exaltation. I foresee a time when America will have
~ Taylor Caldwell
I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.
~ Michael Jordan
But better to imagine the worst than to experience it.
~ Nelson DeMille
When I break a rock open with my pick, I'm a prophet. I see the past. I see the future. I know where the world is going, and where it's been. And I always, always want to know more.
~ Christina Dodd
Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen.
~ Victor Hugo
La sua vita era ancora troppo breve, per sapere che non c'è cosa più imminente dell'impossibile, e che quanto dobbiamo sempre prevedere è l'imprevisto.
~ Victor Hugo
We have won freedom, he brooded, but if we abuse it, or vote for cheap personal advantage, it won't be worth having. We are familiar with the abuses of kings, but because what we now attempt is new, we can't foresee its abuses. They'll come.
~ James A. Michener
In the fall of leaves, In the hustle of breeze, In the curve of streams, I foresee, Nature keeps more concealed, Than it lets us peep!
~ Jasleen Kaur Gumber
His whole future seemed suddenly to be unrolled before him; and passing down its endless emptiness he saw the dwindling figure of a man to whom nothing was ever to happen.
~ Edith Wharton
want to know is what lies ahead.
~ Lauraine Snelling
Dreams are rudiments of the great state to come. We dream what is about to happen.''—BAILEY
~ Gustavus Hindman Miller