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Hindsight Quotes

"We can only see a short distance ahead"

"The problem with complex systems is that we often only understand them retrospectively"

"The trouble with worrying is that it always seems senseless after the event is over"

"The mark of a good action is that it appears inevitable in retrospect"

"If I had only known, I would have been a locksmith."

"One doesn't recognize the really important moments in one's life until it's too late."

"It's nice to look back on your life and see things as lessons, and not regrets."

"Things always become obvious after the fact"

"I was a peripheral visionary. I could see the future, but only way off to the side."

"Looking back over a lifetime, you see that love was the answer to"

"Sometimes you will never know the value of something until it becomes a memory."

"A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in light of the information available until that point"

"In the business world, the rearview mirror is always clearer than the windshield"