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Letter "F" » forethought
«In life, as in chess, forethought wins.»
«The habit of saving is itself an education. It fosters every virtue, teaches self-denial, cultivates the sense of order, trains to forethought, and so broadens the mind.»
Author: Thornton T. Munger
(Scientist)
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«Few things are brought to a successful issue by impetuous desire, but most by calm and prudent forethought»
«When despair for the world grows in me, and I wake in the night at the least sound in fear of what my life and my children's lives may be -- I go and lie down where the wood drake rests in his beauty on the water, and the great heron feeds. I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought or grief. I come into the presence of still water. And I feel above me the day-blind stars waiting with their light. For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.»
Author: Wendell Berry
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«I come into the peace of wild things who do not tax their lives with forethought of grief... For a time I rest in the grace of the world, and am free.»
Author: Wendell Berry
| About:
Grace,
Grief,
Life,
Peace
| Keywords:
come into, forethought, Peace of
«Being busy does not always mean real work. The object of all work is production or accomplishment and to either of these ends there must be forethought, system, planning, intelligence, and honest purpose, as well as perspiration. Seeming to do is not doing.»
Author: Thomas Alva Edison
(Inventor)
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accomplishment, busy, forethought, perspiration, planning, production, seeming, The Object of
«Forethought is easy, repentance hard»
«The man who knows when not to act is wise. To my mind, bravery is forethought.»
«Forethought we may have, undoubtedly, but not foresight.»
Author: Napoleon Bonaparte
(Emperor, General, Politician)
| About:
Foresight
| Keywords:
foresight, forethought, undoubtedly
«He who exercises no forethought but makes light of his opponents is sure to be captured by them.»
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