Quotes about Foresight
While he himself was marking out lines and courses on the wrinkled charts, some invisible pencil was also tracing lines and courses upon the deeply marked chart of his forehead.
— Herman Melville
Treat your friend as if he might become an enemy.
— Publilius Syrus
Consider the past; such great changes of political supremacies. Thou mayest foresee also the things which will be. For they will certainly be of like form, and it is not possible that they should deviate from the order of the things which take place now: accordingly to have contemplated human life for forty years is the same as to have contemplated it for ten thousand years. For what more wilt thou see?
— Marcus Aurelius
It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
— Al Gore
It is just human nature to take time to connect the dots, I know that. But I also know that there can be a day of reckoning when you wish you had connected the dots more quickly.
— Al Gore
If you don't make a decision then time will make it for you and time will always side against you!
— Billy Graham
Winners understand that taking that pain now prevents a lot more pain later.
— Seth Godin
Preparations are good in life, prologues ruinous.
— Margaret Fuller
A good hunter did not rush into a den of lions unprepared, and Dante was a very good hunter.
— Elisabeth Elliot
The apprehension of God's infinite knowledge should fill the Christian with adoration. The whole of my life stood open to His view from the beginning. He foresaw my every fall, my every sin, my every backsliding; yet, nevertheless, fixed His heart upon me. Oh, how the realization of this should bow me in wonder and worship before Him!
— AW Pink
The best of seers is he who guesses well.
— Euripides
People recognize something's going to happen, and they'd better get ready.
— Tim LaHaye