Quotes About Foresight

If you have to forecast, forecast often.

There is a courageous wisdom; there is also a false, reptile prudence, the result not of caution but of fear.

Supongo que nadie es capaz de leer, en la borra del presente, las señales de sus futuras tragedias.

Which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?

Behold, this dreamer cometh.

A genius is one who shoots at something no one else can see — and hits it.

Safety glasses: making foresight 20/20.

People gather bundles of sticks to build bridges they never cross.

Keep your words soft and tender because tomorrow you may have to eat them.

Let every soul consider what it has forwarded for the morrow. And fear God: God is aware of the things you do.

Do something today that your future self will thank you for.

Ever underestimate the potential for disaster !

We are told never to cross a bridge until we come to it, but this world is owned by men who have 'crossed bridges' in their imagination far ahead of the crowd.

Whatever you undertake, act with prudence, and consider the consequences.

start today so that everything works out tomorrow

investigation into the future can make it possible to avoid unpleasant events.

Prudence is foresight and far-sightedness. It's the ability to make immediate decisions on the basis of their longer-range effects.

There is nothing more imprudent than excessive prudence.

I go by the rule of Gretzky: you gotta be there before the puck gets there, or you're going to get beat.

Most of our designs are developed long before there is a practical possibility of carrying them out. I do that on purpose and have done it all my life. I do it when I am interested in something.

Why is it so hard for the IMF and the U.S. government to understand that putting out the fire comes before fireproofing the building?

Only a fool manages himself.

Only a fool would think the league was already won after just ten games.

Whatever we'll be forced to do later, we should be doing now.