“Undercommit to overdeliver. Keep buffers for the unforeseen.” — Vikrmn: CA Vikram Verma Copy Share Image
Nothing is more imminent than the impossible . . . what we must always foresee is the unforeseen. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
One of the key issues will be personal honour vs. the good of the many, and unforeseen consequences. — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
Unforeseen surprises are the rule in science, not the exception. Remember: Stuff happens. — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
Technology always has unforeseen consequences, and it is not always clear, at the beginning, who or what will win, and who or… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
The superior person gathers his weapons together in order to provide against the unforeseen. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Considering the unforeseen events of this world, we should be taught that no human condition should inspire men with absolute despair. — Henry Fielding Copy Share Image
Whoever cannot seek the unforeseen sees nothing for the known way is an impasse. — Heraclitus Copy Share Image
“The unforeseen, that strange, haughty power which plays with man, had seized Gauvain and held him fast.” — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Let hopes and sorrows, fears and angers be, And think each day that dawns the last you'll see; For so the hour… — Horace Copy Share Image
This is the evolutionary value of play- play makes us flexible. By reinterpreting reality and begetting novelty, we keep from becoming rigid.… — Stephen Nachmanovitch Copy Share Image
He only can create the greatest imaginable beauty who has endured all imaginable pangs, for only when we have seen and foreseen… — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I have always attached great importance to the manner in which an experiment is set up and conducted ... the experiment should… — Frederic Joliot-Curie Copy Share Image
Everything's not going to go perfect. You're going to have some losses that you're going to have to bounce back from and… — Tony Dungy Copy Share Image
Secret ops by secret forces have a nasty tendency to produce unintended, unforeseen, and completely disastrous consequences. New Yorkers will remember well… — Nick Turse Copy Share Image
I can see only one safe rule for the historian: that he should recognize in the development of human destinies the play… — H. A. L. Fisher Copy Share Image
He had not yet lived long enough to have discovered that nothing is more close at hand then the impossible, and that… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
How do you calculate upon the unforeseen? It seems to be an art of recognizing the role of the unforeseen, of keeping… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
We can sometimes find a person again, but we cannot abolish time. And so on until the unforeseen day, gloomy as a… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
But too often the goal of the planners is a universal gray state of health corresponding to absence of disease rather than… — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
Americans, more than most people, believe that history is the result of individual decisions to implement conscious intentions. For Americans, more than… — George Will Copy Share Image
The efficacy of religion lies precisely in what is not rational, philosophic, nor eternal; its efficacy lies in the unforeseen, the miraculous,… — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
It is generally allowed, that no man ever found the happiness of possession proportionate to that expectation which incited his desire, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Every entrepreneur faces trade-offs when founding and growing their company. As we discovered at YouTube, those early decisions have far-reaching impacts and… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
At a certain point in history monuments became associated with kitsch, (it had never previously been so) and one might well ask… — Gillo Dorfles Copy Share Image
A discovery is generally an unforeseen relation not included in theory. — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
A wise woman never yields by appointment. It should always be an unforeseen happiness. — Stendhal Copy Share Image
People fear the unforeseen and the unseen. Truth be told we all fear the unseen. — Lee Boyd Malvo Copy Share Image
What madness is this, inviting sable Death by warfare? It always hovers close and comes unforeseen on silent steps. — Tibullus Copy Share Image
The terror of the unforeseen is what the science of history hides, turning a disaster into an epic. — Philip Roth Copy Share Image