Quotes of: Foreseeable Keyword

It is far better to foresee even without certainty than not to foresee at all.

Henri Poincare

I'm just saying that at least for the foreseeable future there won't be any more touring.

Glenn Danzig

He who begins a conversation, does not foresee the end.

Mauritanian

If men could foresee the future, they would still behave as they do now.

Russian

He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.

Thomas Carlyle

He who could foresee affairs three days in advance would be rich for thousands of years.

Chinese

I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much of course--the computer industry didn't even foresee that the century was going to end.

Douglas Adams

Thus the 'fortune-teller' is trying to foresee something that is really quite unforeseeable. This is characteristic of all forms of foreseeing. And precisely because what they 'see' is so vague, it is hard to repudiate fortune-tellers' claims.

Sophie's World

The mind cannot foresee its own advance.

Friedrich August von Hayek

The mind can never foresee its own advance

Friedrich Hayek

Neither gods nor men can foresee when an evil deed will bear its fruit.

Bodhidharma

The future will be determined in part by happenings that it is impossible to foresee; it will also be influenced by trends that are now existent and observable.

Emily Greene Balch

The art of statesmanship is to foresee the inevitable and to expedite its occurrence.

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Broadcast TV is still the mothership and it will be for the foreseeable future. Audiences may be declining slightly but revenues are going up and profits are going up.

Leslie Moonves

Man has lost the capacity to foresee and to forestall. He will end by destroying the earth.

Albert Schweitzer

In general, I try and distinguish between what one calls the Future and “l’avenir” [the ‘to come]. The future is that which – tomorrow, later, next century – will be. There is a future which is predictable, programmed, scheduled, foreseea...

Jacques Derrida

Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too.

Meditations

Adam Smith's huge failure was the fact that he did not foresee the industrial revolution.

P. J. O'Rourke

I foresee the day when we shall read nothing but telegrams and prayers.

Emile M. Cioran

He who foresees calamities, suffers them twice over.

Beilby Porteus

People in the industry foresee a time in which, for many people, the only thing they'll need on a computer is a browser.

Mitch Kapor