Foresight Quotes

"The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious" "Don't ever take a fence down until you know why it was put up." "To expect the unexpected shows a thoroughly modern intellect." "Who wishes to fight must first count the cost." "A dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world." "In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield" "The opportunities that everyone cannot see are the real opportunities." "The future belongs to those who prepare for it today" "Someone's sitting in the shade today because someone planted a tree a long time ago" "Of course, I think about the future. I’m not stupid." "Prediction is very difficult, especially if it's about the future" "The more you know about the past, the better prepared you are for the future." "We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events" "You can't predict, you can prepare " "Look for intelligence and judgment and, most critically, a capacity to anticipate, to see around corners. Also look for loyalty, integrity, a high energy drive, a balanced ego and the drive to get things done." "The essence of leadership is being able to see the iceberg before it hits the Titanic." "Even the very wise cannot see all ends." "Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it" "If we are wise, let us prepare for the worst." "Always in motion is the future"