I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is much better policy to prophesy after the event has taken place. - Sir Winston Churchill
Successful people achieve because they think beforehand when it works & think afterwards when it doesn't work. - Orrin Woodward
Kids need to find someone going the same direction by the same methodology – and try not to fall in love beforehand. – Toby Willis - The Willis Clan
On Pilgrim's Progress: I could not have believed beforehand that Calvinism could be painted in such exquisitely delightful colors. - Samuel Taylor Coleridge
How beautiful would history have been if it could be written beforehand and then acted out like drama! - Aihebholo-oria Okonoboh
It is better to sleep on things beforehand than lie awake about them afterward. - Baltasar Gracian
Nothing is so good as it seems beforehand. - George Eliot