Hope is not a prediction of the future, it's a declaration of what is possible. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable. — John Langdon-Davies Copy Share Image
At sea let the British their neighbors defy-The French shall have frigates to traverse the sky. — Philip Freneau Copy Share Image
I don't like to make predictions, because my life's been pretty unpredictable so far. — Kaya Scodelario Copy Share Image
I'm just glad it'll be Clark Gable who's falling on his face and not Gary Cooper. — Gary Cooper Copy Share Image
It is very difficult to make an accurate prediction, especially about the future. — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
“Now when a man is as right as that in his forecasts, there is some reason to think he may be right… — F.J. Sheed Copy Share Image
The thing about a theory in science is it allows you make predictions. Evolutionary theory allows us to predict what apples will… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Men might as well project a voyage to the Moon as attempt to employ steam navigation against the stormy North Atlantic Ocean. — Dionysius Lardner Copy Share Image
I'm 43 years old and I'm the healthiest candidate for the Presidency of the United States. You've travelled with me enough to… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
We will be producing supersonic planes which will go far, far faster than Concordes. New York to Tokyo could be less than… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Within the next few decades, autos will have folding wings that can be spread when on a straight stretch of road so… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
...paranormal phenomena such as apports, prediction, telepathy, dowsing and the like can be explained by an extended physics as potentially real effects. — Ron Pearson Copy Share Image
“You will need to learn how to express-and quantify-the uncertainty in your predictions. You will need to update your forecast as facts… — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
New York to Tokyo could be less than an hour. You could be traveling at 19,000 miles per hour orbitally. After we've… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Nobody believes a weather prediction twelve hours ahead. Now we're being asked to believe a prediction that goes out 100 years into… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Few people who know of the work of Langley, Lilienthal, Pilcher, Maxim and Chanute but will be inclined to believe that long… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
I have not the smallest molecule of faith in aerial navigation other than ballooning, or of the expectation of good results from… — Lord Kelvin Copy Share Image
Except for some effects that I attribute mostly to age, my intuitive thinking is just as prone to overconfidence, extreme predictions, and… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
When I think of the flag… I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice,… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
Prediction from a grown-up: Your future is going to be amazing. You will surprise yourself with what you're capable of and the… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Most of Marx's predictions have failed to materialize, and his labor theory of value and other ideas have been proven wrong. Marx… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
As the journalists of the time phased it, this was the epoch of the Leap into the Air. The new atomic aeroplane… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The seemingly insuperable difficulties of deep-space travel suggest an intention to keep us fixed at home in our own solar system, and… — Fred Hoyle Copy Share Image
Science fiction is not predictive; it is descriptive… Prediction is the business of prophets, clairvoyants, and futurologists. It is not the business… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
“No man or spirit, not even Satan, can precisely predict future events. No other religious writing outside the Bible dares to make… — Grant R. Jeffrey Copy Share Image
These proven positive consequences of elevated CO2 are infinitely more important than the unsubstantiated predictions of apocalypse that are hypothesized to result… — Keith E. Idso Copy Share Image
To the possible enquiry as to the probable character of a successful flying machine, the writer would answer that in his judgment… — Octave Chanute Copy Share Image
I know that some knowledgeable people fear that although we might be willing to spend a couple of billion dollars in 1958,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We'll go into orbit. We'll go to the Moon. This business has no limits. — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
Prediction is a very difficult business, particularly about the future — Fred Singer Copy Share Image
Inventions reached their limit long ago, and I see no hope for further development. — Frontinus Copy Share Image
What man-made machine will ever achieve the complete perfection of even the goose's wing? — Abbas ibn Firnas Copy Share Image
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining. — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
There are flying grandfathers. But I intend to be an orbiting grandfather. — Wernher von Braun Copy Share Image