Sentence examples similar to foolhardy- from inspiring English sources

It is both a map and a territory, so it would be foolhardy to try to produce a better one.

That intimacy ended after the tripartite model of economic management – government, business and unions – fatally hit the buffers in the winter of discontent (the piles of rubbish much exaggerated in The Iron Lady movie) and led to the Thatcher counter-revolution of 1979, which culminated in the defeat of Arthur Scargill's foolhardy strategy for the 1983-84 minerstrikeike.

But Drury, who now works at the legal firm Burton Copeland, said it would be "foolhardy" to pass new legislation on interception before a decision had been reached on a series of cases challenging Ripa in the European court.

The sad thing was that Lindsey had incurred the internet's wrath because she was impudent and playful and foolhardy and outspoken.

But for a man who cares so much about his legacy, overplaying his hand over an agreement of such overwhelming benefit to his country was foolhardy of Mr Karzai.

India's stock market regulator has instructed private sector-listed companies to reduce majority shareholder control to 75% by June, forcing Naresh Goyal, a businessman, to reassess his 80% stake.While it would be foolhardy to predict which deal will come through, it seems to be moving in favour of Jet Airways.

Mr Marcus has chosen a trio of stories for the first issue: one from Stephen Dixon, an established novelist, a second from Jason Schwartz, author of "A German Picturesque", and a third from an unpublished writer named Chanelle Benz.Launching a niche magazine at a time when print media is struggling sounds foolhardy but Ms Maduka is confident the American Reader can flourish.

As a small child, he would never refuse a mission, no matter how foolhardy, from an older brother or sister.

Launching one rebellion in Congo (Mr Kabila's, in 1996) looked audacious, launching a second was foolhardy.

That they have not done so, indicates that they prefer lower taxes to new drugs.Presumably also the pharmaceutical companies are trying as hard as they can right now to negotiate higher prices from Europe and Asia; given the size of these markets, it would be foolhardy to do otherwise.

Since most investments in the sector have a lifespan of 30 years or more, it would be foolhardy to invest before the new law is enacted.But mining companies are not the only ones to be discomfited by the law.