Quotes About Foresight

Our enemies can deal a blow to us any time they wish. They did not wait for permission to do this. They do not deal a blow with prior notice. They do not take action because they can't.

Thinking well to be wise: planning well, wiser: doing well wisest and best of all.

The best vision is insight.

Io non ci credo alla faccenda del godi e non pensare al domani, Molina. Nessuno gode senza pensare al domani. Va bene solo per il paradiso terrestre.

Predictions are difficult to make, particularly when they concern the future." —Pierre Dac

Never make a plan without knowing as much as you can about your enemy. Never be afraid to change your plans when you receive new information. Never believe you know everything. Never wait to know everything. —Robert Jordan, Lord of Chaos

A solid rule when you are playing other people is you do not win big and immediately walk away.

Le sage, le bon général ou le médecin clairvoyant est celui qui sait voir et lire là où les autres ne voient encore rien.

What is strength without a double share of wisdom?

It's only good sense to go looking for trouble, because then at least you have your eyes open; while if you stay still, trouble will sneak up on you and pot you like a sitting bird.

We judge things by their present appearances, but the Lord sees them in their consequences.

true knowledge is the ability to discern the end in the beginning, to understand the end result of present action.

By making careful preparations, by foreseeing possibilities, Doc hoped to make this party as non-lethal as possible without making it dull.

Courage is making an unpopular decision and suffering through temporary discomfort because you know it will have the best long-term results.

Will, is the precursor of possibility, and the foresight of potential.

True faith is when you see the harvest before you plant the seed.

If $85 million is not enough to take care of my family and other generations of my family, then you're stupid.

A real sacrifice involves a radical change in the character of a game which cannot be effected without foresight, fantasy, and the willingness to risk.

We should not be surprised that the Founding Fathers didn't foresee everything, when we see that the current Fathers hardly ever foresee anything.

One of my great values that my father intuited, and indirectly taught me, is that you should always have a plan but be open to opportunity.

Where fear is present, wisdom cannot be.

It is better to be frightened now than killed hereafter

A danger foreseen is half avoided.

LIFE can only be understood backward but, it must be lived FORWARD!