Robert Kennedy

We know that freedom has many dimensions. It is the right of the man who tills the land to own the land; the right of the workers to join together to seek better conditions of labor; the right of businessmen to use ingenuity and foresight to produce and distribute without arbitrary interference in a truly competitive economy.

American Politician

Winston Churchill

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.

British Statesman

John C. Calhoun

It is a remarkable fact in the political history of man that there is scarcely an instance of a free constitutional government which has been the work exclusively of foresight and wisdom. They have all been the result of a fortunate combination of circumstances.

American Statesman

Victor Cherbuliez

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.

French Novelist

Nicole Ari Parker

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.

American Actress

John Lennon

When you're drowning, you don't say 'I would be incredibly pleased if someone would have the foresight to notice me drowning and come and help me,' you just scream.

English Musician

John Mott

Foresight has been a distinguishing characteristic of all truly great political, religious, and social betterment leaders.

American Leader

Xun Kuang

If knowledge and foresight are too penetrating and deep, unify them with ease and sincerity.

Chinese Philosopher

Rasika Dugal

I don't have much foresight, and I think that's an asset for an actor.

Indian Actress

Thomas Hardy

English Novelist

Foresight refers to being prepared for the future by planning or thinking ahead.

Planning Ahead

Using 'foresight' suggests someone is wise and responsible — it's considered a positive trait.

Positive Connotation

'Foresight' is about logical predictions, not supernatural abilities to see the future.

Not Psychic

In the military context, foresight is an aiming tool crucial for accuracy.

Precision Tool

The foresight on a gun is used in conjunction with the rear sight for aligning shots.

Part of a Set

When using 'foresight' in this context, it implies close attention to small, detailed parts.

Focus on Detail

 what do you get? You get groupthink. Everybody has the same worldview, and any view from outside of the group is seen as a threat. That's a danger. You also have processes that become reactive to news cycles. And so the parts of the U.S. government that do foresight, that look forward, that do strategy --

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 unfortunately, our ability to model their long-term behavior, which has also been increasing, has been increasing only arithmetically. So one of the characteristic problems of our time is how to close this gap between capabilities and foresight.

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 suddenly someone come to see them hey let your foresight on side and come with me i'm going to show them alive for decades hardly any coelacanths were spotted some were discovered in fishing nets but they didn't live long it was too deep

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 because virtually no one in the developing world was vaccinated. So if we have the political and financial foresight to sustain our investments, we will master these and new tools of vaccinology, and with these tools we can produce

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 did something that was the most important thing and extremely how can I say the foresight was incredible he stopped stopped and thought this is something special it's probably best not to let the crew blast into it one of the

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 luckily this year's flu was relatively mild I say luckily in part because virtually no one in the developing world was vaccinated so if we have the political and financial foresight to sustain our investments we will master

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 or could be more problematic over time. If we all focus on opening up the discussion on AI with foresight towards the future, this will help create a general conversation and awareness

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 or to put down payments on the future by protecting communities from floods or fighting inequality or investing in research and education. The third mistake that impairs our foresight

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