Quotes about Foresight
The right thing at a wrong time is a wrong thing.
— Joshua Harris
Yes, a genuine expert can always foretell a thing that is five hundred years away easier than he can a thing that's only five hundred seconds off.
— Mark Twain
Think with the end in mind. Before you go on a trip, you determine your destination and plan out the best route. Before you plant a garden, you plan it out in your mind, possibly on paper. You create speeches on paper before you give them, you envision the landscaping in your yard before you landscape it. You design the clothes you make before you thread the needle.
— Stephen Covey
Don't poison a river whose fish you might need tomorrow.
— Matshona Dhliwayo
Love what is ahead by loving what has come before.
— Herbert Hoover
If a crystal ball gives God any advantage, then you've got a stupid God.
— Gregory Boyd
God sends the dawn that we might see the might-have-beens that still might be.
— Robert Brault
The best prophet of the future is our past.
— Abraham Joshua Heschel
If I had eight hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first six of them sharpening my axe.
— Abraham Lincoln
It is thrifty to prepare today for wants of tomorrow.
— Aesop
The real trick in life is to turn hindsight into foresight that reveals insight.
— Robin Sharma
You live life looking forward, you understand life looking backward.
— Soren Kierkegaard