Words matter. These are the best Foresight Quotes from famous people such as Barry Ritholtz, Adam Driver, Ed Koch, Heather Mac Donald, Morrissey, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
I credit Google for having the foresight to identify threats to its main business of selling advertising against search results. The potential loss of market share in the mobile space led them to the Android acquisition.
I don’t really have foresight as an actor as far as career trajectory – I just stick to no-brainer situations.
In action be primitive; in foresight, a strategist.
Without question, women can act with bravery, foresight, and tactical intelligence.
I’m cursed with the gift of foresight.
What helps luck is a habit of watching for opportunities, of having a patient but restless mind, of sacrificing one’s ease or vanity, or uniting a love of detail to foresight, and of passing through hard times bravely and cheerfully.
An important task for government is to think about the future as well as to learn from the past, and the Foresight Programme, run by the Government Office for Science, helps in the development of this thinking.
If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.
Want of foresight, unwillingness to act when action would be simple and effective, lack of clear thinking, confusion of counsel until the emergency comes, until self-preservation strikes its jarring gong – these are the features which constitute the endless repetition of history.
Orwell had a very accurate foresight of today’s dystopian world we live in. If only he was around to see it.
Around 2005, the Canadian army tapped me to do a dramatization for a series of foresight workshops they’d done. They had stacks of papers and needed it boiled down to something simple enough for a 4-star general to understand. We decided to do it as a story. That’s how I created ‘Crisis in Zefra.’
We were the first state in America to open our doors to publicly supported higher education. We had the foresight to create the Research Triangle Park. And through the efforts and sacrifices of all our citizens, we have built a state where anyone would be glad to raise a family.
The unbearableness of the future is easier to face than that of the present if only because human foresight is much more destructive than anything that the future can bring about.
Success is about dedication. You may not be where you want to be or do what you want to do when you’re on the journey. But you’ve got to be willing to have vision and foresight that leads you to an incredible end.
Fear is the mother of foresight.
Foresight turns out to be a critical adaptive strategy for times of great stress.
Our Constitution framers were men and women with great foresight. They understood the majesty of the rule of law, and of rule by laws.
Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.
The funny thing is that when you have any form of presentation to your band, meaning you have the foresight to see outside of your creativity, you have a bigger vision.
Raising children uses every bit of your being – your heart, your time, your patience, your foresight, your intuition to protect them, and you have to use all of this while trying to figure out how to discipline them.
There’s no possibility that foresight work will ruin my creativity. It goes to a different area than the creative wellspring of SF.
Well, you give me too much credit for foresight and planning. I haven’t got a clue what the hell I’m doing.
My dad has a lot of foresight and decided that I would not do any shows in Mumbai till I became a singer and got to sing my own songs. He knew that if I started earning money from shows, I would not have the time and aggression to rough it out to become a singer.
If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.
I don’t have much foresight, and I think that’s an asset for an actor.
When you are running a business, there is a constant need to reinvent oneself. One should have the foresight to stay ahead in times of rapid change and rid ourselves of stickiness in any form in the business.
Business, more than any other occupation, is a continual dealing with the future; it is a continual calculation, an instinctive exercise in foresight.
The Chilcot report is damning. It exposes a litany of failures over a long period, including reliance on flawed intelligence assessments, lack of planning and insufficient foresight of obvious consequences. But the report also exposes a chilling lack of rigour and a political culture of deference.
I always want to keep challenging myself to do something that I don’t even have the foresight to know what it’s going to be.
I grew up in South Central Los Angeles in the ’80s, back when it just wasn’t a cool scene. But my mother had the foresight to look for a number of projects that would keep us away from the streets.
