106 Quotes About Hindsight
- Author Leo Tolstoy
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But all these hints at foreseeing what actually did happen on the French as well as on the Russian side are only conspicuous now because the event has justified them. If the event had not come to pass, these hints would have been forgotten, as thousands and millions of suggestions and supposition are now forgotten that were current at the period, but have been shown by time to be unfounded and so have been consigned to oblivion.
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- Author Louis Mountbatten
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The Battle of Normandy was won on the beaches of Dieppe
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- Author Richelle E. Goodrich
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Hindsight is always easier than the dreadful moment of decision.
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- Author Rachel Kushner
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Lonzi said the only thing worth loving was what was to come, and since what was to come was unforeseeable---only a cretin or a liar would try to predict the future---the future had to be lived now, in the now, as intensity.
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- Author Steven Magee
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While I formally became disabled at age 45, with the benefit of hindsight I should have registered as disabled at age 35.
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- Author Margaret Atwood
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People change, though, especially after they are dead.
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- Author Fatima Farheen Mirza
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It is not that we thought our way was better. It was that we did not know another way.
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- Author Jeremy Robert Johnson
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Well, Hindsight, have you ever heard of the term Busy Idiot?
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- Author James Wolfe
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War is an option of difficulties.
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