Foreseeing Quotes
13 quotes by 13 authors
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Evolution is a blind giant who rolls a snowball down a hill. The ball is made of flakes-circumstances. They contribute to the mass without knowing…
— Mark Twain
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While other worldviews lead us to sit in the midst of life’s joys, foreseeing the coming sorrows, Christianity empowers its people to sit in the…
— Timothy Keller
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Women particularly should concern themselves with peace because men by nature are more foolhardy and headstrong, and their overwhelming desire to avenge themselves prevents them…
— Christine de Pizan
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Although the optimist may be a little giddy when foreseeing the future, telling himself that it will all work out in the end when that…
— Matthieu Ricard
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Patience is not sitting and waiting, it is foreseeing. It is looking at the thorn and seeing rose, looking at the night and seeing the…
— Shams Tabrizi
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The swan is not without cause dedicated to Apollo, because foreseeing his happiness in death, he dies with singing and pleasure.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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To be human is to be in the tense condition of a death-foreseeing, consciously libidinous animal. No other earthly creature suffers such a capacity for…
— John Updike
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Two kinds of people are good at foreseeing danger: those who have learned at their own expense, and the clever people who learn a great…
— Baltasar Gracian
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Nature consists of facts and of regularities, and is in itself neither moral nor immoral. It is we who impose our standards upon nature, and…
— Karl Popper
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Almost all Christians being wretchedly enslaved to blindness and ignorance, which the priests are so far from preventing or removing, that they blacken the darkness,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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And I saw that truly nothing happens by accident or luck, but everything by God's wise providence. If it seems to be accident or luck…
— Julian of Norwich
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Foreseeing the needs of His children, a loving Heavenly Father placed directions and rescuers along their way. He sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to make…
— Henry B. Eyring
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I shall have less cause to regret the carrying my intended purpose into effect, foreseeing that you may immediately fill with advantage, the vacancy which…
— Henry Laurens
Who Wrote These Foreseeing Quotes
13 authors contributed a total of 13 Foreseeing Quotes as follows: