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Quotes About Foresight

Both of them were ahead of their time, but they didn't live long enough to see the time they were ahead of.
~ Patti Smith
The best time to buy a home is always five years ago.
~ Ray Brown
I want it to be able to hold up in 30 years' time. So, I'm really thinking about everything.
~ Eli Roth
it is a lean employment of time to brood on what might have happened along some other turning.
~ Freya Stark
Left to our own devices and passions, we human beings have a hard time seeing beyond what is immediately in front of us.
~ Gene Robinson
... the art of politics is to be ahead of your time--about six months will do it. Any more than that, and people forget you were there.
~ Gloria Steinem
Sometimes, when you catch someone unaware at just the right time and in just the right light, you can catch sight of what they will be.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
Most pastors have a hard time grasping a vision. But vision is the indispensable quality of a leader.
~ John C. Maxwell
I would rather go while I am being urged to stay, than to stay beyond the time when I should go.
~ John Major
There's never any percentage in being ahead of your time.
~ Jonathan Lethem
Nine-tenths of wisdom is being wise in time.
~ Theodore Roosevelt
People strive to be ahead of time just to get a chance to trip it.
~ Ljupka Cvetanova, The New Land
You never see the Future coming, You only Realize you are in the Future
~ Anajo Black
Most problems can be effectively dealt with before they are in full swing.
~ Innocent Mwatsikesimbe, Mirror
When the evening comes, prepare yourself for the morrow ~Donald Pillai
~ Donald Pillai
Total failure isn't something I want to spend a lot of time envisioning. I'm pretty sure I'll recognize it if it comes.
~ Burton Richter
The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen.
~ Confucius
I would not wish to deny you your dreams. But have a care. They can be dashed in one impulsive moment.
~ Mary Balogh
And who did you think I was, Diana Ingram? You were my fantasy lover, she said. And I realize with every ounce of foresight in my body that I will be teased about this for the rest of my life. By me? he said, looking down at her, one eyebrow raised. Me tease the woman I love? You malign me, Diana. I have one question, though. How do I compare with my competition?
~ Mary Balogh
I cannot imagine anyone having such a criminal lack of sense.
~ Mary Balogh
Beware the camel's nose—for its whole body will soon follow.
~ Matthew Pearl
That Nate was feeling so positive should have served as a warning, but people rarely recognize signs when they appear.
~ Maureen Johnson
It means that he does not live his life short-range and does not drift like a bum pushed by the spur of the moment. It means that he does not regard any moment as cut off from the context of the rest of his life, and that he allows no conflicts or contradictions between his short-range and long-range interests. He does not become his own destroyer by pursuing a desire today which wipes out all his values tomorrow.
~ Ayn Rand
Negara yang tidak bisa mengendalikan sumber energinya, tidak bisa mengendalikan masa depannya.
~ Barack Obama