Foresee Quotes

147 quotes by 133 authors

Science fiction writers foresee the inevitable, and although problems and catastrophes may be inevitable, solutions are not. — Isaac Asimov
Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future, too. — Marcus Aurelius
Voyagers discover that the world can never be larger than the person that is in the world; but it is impossible to foresee this, it… — James A. Baldwin
I foresee that man will resign himself each day to new abominations, and soon that only bandits and soldiers will be left. — Jorge Luis Borges
When my job was attempting to predict future economic developments for the Shell oil company, I was frequently reminded of an Arabic saying: 'Those who… — Vince Cable
That is the difference between good teachers and great teachers: good teachers make the best of a pupil's means; great teachers foresee a pupil's ends. — Maria Callas
He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years. — Thomas Carlyle
Literature is a defense against the attacks of life. It says to life: You can't deceive me. I know your habits, foresee and enjoy watching… — Cesare Pavese
Intelligence is an extremely subtle concept. It's a kind of understanding that flourishes if it's combined with a good memory, but exists anyway even in… — Isaac Asimov
I have been heart broken. You can't breathe, your eyes are pouring a thousand tears a second and you can't foresee going on with love… — Jennifer Love Hewitt
Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit the very acts… — Rebecca West
It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all. — Henri Poincare
The mind cannot foresee its own advance. — Friedrich August von Hayek
Be a little careful about your library. Do you foresee what you will do with it? Very little to be sure. But the real question… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Many of the things that have happened in the laboratory have happened in ways it would have been impossible to foresee, but not impossible to… — Irving Langmuir
If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science. — Henri Poincare
The principles now being discovered at work in the brain may provide, in the future, machines even more powerful than those we can at present… — John Zachary Young
A fool has more ideas than a wise man can foresee. — Joseph Conrad
The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal are controlled by… — Henry Thomas Buckle
The general who wins a battle makes many calculations in his temple ere the battle is fought. The general who loses a battle makes but… — Sun Tzu

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