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Quotes About Foresight

He just wanted to see it. From afar. To see what might have been, what he was glad hadn't been. But maybe should have been.
~ Julia Quinn
We've got to be innovative. We've got to think about what's coming next.
~ Nick Nurse
Insight essentially means being able to see things other people are not able to see. This is the hallmark of leadership.
~ Jaggi Vasudev
When I was young, I was very blessed to have this insight that my best work would be when I was an older actress. I just always knew that as a young actress.
~ Betty Buckley
Making Congress into a less crisis-driven institution starts with electing members of Congress who can take the long view.
~ Raja Krishnamoorthi
Intelligence recognizes what has happened. Genius recognizes what will happen.
~ John Ciardi
Great entrepreneurs focus intensely on an opportunity where others see nothing.
~ Naveen Jain
The interesting thing I realized writing the 'X-Men' is I always had a sense of where I was going.
~ Chris Claremont
I see the Internet as the next big deal - I wanted to get in on it early on so I wouldn't get behind it all.
~ Bruce Campbell
Înarmeaz?-te cu gândul suferinÅ£ei, c?ci prevederea este un lucru de laud? ÅŸi numai omul preg?tit pentru orice poate s? înfrunte o lupt? grea.
~ Fernando de Rojas
Had she been able to see into the future, she might have pointed out that she was previewing her successors' plans for a possible no-deal Brexit.
~ Fintan O'Toole
Experience teaches effectually, but brutally. It makes us acquainted with all the effects of an action, by causing us to feel them; and we cannot fail to finish by knowing that fire burns, if we have burned ourselves. For this rough teacher, I should like, if possible, to substitute a more gentle one. I mean Foresight. For this purpose I shall examine the consequences of certain economical phenomena, by placing in opposition to each other those which are seen, and those which are not seen.
~ Frederic Bastiat
Haz planes a tres-cinco años vista como máximo
~ Francesc Miralles
Hindsight is always twenty-twenty.
~ Billy Wilder
If the board is not taking the company purposefully into the future, who is?
~ Bob Garratt
All of the great achievers of the past have been visionary figures; they were men and women who projected into the future. They thought of what could be, rather than what already was, and then they moved themselves into action, to bring these things into fruition.
~ Bob Proctor
The reason I like the game chess is because each move has countless repercussions, but you're in charge of them. And it's your ability to see into the future and the effects of the decisions you've made that males you either a good or not a good chess player. It's not luck.
~ Bono
As they say, out with one eye for remembering the past, but if you forget, out with both. And
~ Boris Akunin
The biggest needle movers will be things that customers don't know to ask for," he would write years later in a letter to shareholders. "We must invent on their behalf. We have to tap into our own inner imagination about what's possible.
~ Brad Stone
The key was preparation. That was what separated the good from the great. The greats covered their tracks. The greats prepared for every eventuality.
~ Harlan Coben
The best leaders in any enterprise see problems coming and stack the deck to prevent negative "what ifs" from happening. They also have contingency plans to take advantage of positive openings which occur in fleeting windows of time.
~ Harold G. Moore
Leaders stay informed of current events, and they should anticipate challenges based on those events.
~ Harold G. Moore
A man can condemn his enemies, but it's wiser to know them.
~ Harper Lee
A man can be boiling inside, but he knows a mild answer works better than showing his rage. A man can condemn his enemies, but it's wiser to know them.
~ Harper Lee