Weathermen merely forecast rain to keep everyone else off the golf course — Larry David Copy Share Image
It's impossible for us to forecast what's going to happen ten years from now and make a decision today to say what… — Charles Rangel Copy Share Image
The federal government is starting to plan for climate change by making extended forecasts that can help people plan for extreme weather… — Jimmy Fallon Copy Share Image
Confidence in a forecast rises with the amount of information that goes into it. But the accuracy of the forecast stays the… — Dean Williams Copy Share Image
A commonplace of political rhetoric has it that the quality of a civilization may be measured by how it cares for its… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
"(Big name research firm) says our market will be $50 billion in 2010." Every entrepreneur has a few slides about how the… — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
There are poems about the internet and about the shipping forecast but very few by women celebrating men. — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
I find my past in my present, and from these forecast my future. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Hope differs from optimism. Hope does not arise from being told to "think positively," or from hearing an overly rosy forecast. Hope,… — Jerome Groopman Copy Share Image
I once read about a meeting of economists who agreed that if their forecasts were 33 1/3 % correct, that was considered… — Gerald M. Loeb Copy Share Image
Saudi Arabian oil production is at or very near its peak sustainable volume (if it did not, in fact peak almost 25… — Matthew Simmons Copy Share Image
One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is… — Sylvia Porter Copy Share Image
The MD is well aware that the forecasts are no good but he needs them for planning purposes ... — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Laughter on American television has taken the place of the chorus in Greek tragedy. It is unrelenting; the news, the stock-exchange reports,… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
It is not for us to forecast the future, but to shape it. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
Experts kill me. Economic experts, that is. Corporations, foundations, publications and governments pay them by the bucketful, and they fill buckets with… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
When you know absolutely nothing about the topic, make your forecast by asking a carefully selected probability sample of 300 others who… — Edgar Fiedler Copy Share Image
Never make the blunder of trying to forecast the way God is going to answer your prayer. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Music forecasts the past, recalls the future. Now and then the difference falls away, and in one simple gift of circling sound,… — Richard Powers Copy Share Image
All decisions originate in the brain. So if we can better understand what's happening in the brain when we make investment decisions,… — Kabir Sehgal Copy Share Image
It's not a good idea to take a forecast from someone wearing a tie. If possible, tease people who take themselves and… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
The future is better dealt with using assumptions than forecasts. — Russell L. Ackoff Copy Share Image
We've long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune tellers look good. Even now, Charlie and I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
There will be days when the fishing is better than one's most optimistic forecast, others when it is far worse. Either is… — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But forecasting an… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
