“It takes a huge investment in introspection to learn that the thirty or more hours spent “studying” the news last month neither… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“And how did you know about that?” Seven looked at his watch. Chase held up a hand. “Let me guess, in two… — Adrienne Wilder Copy Share Image
“Our world is increasingly complex, often chaotic, and always fast-flowing. This makes forecasting something between tremendously difficult and actually impossible, with a… — Andrew McAfee Copy Share Image
“Conspiracy theory, like causality, works fantastically well as an explanatory model but only if you use it backwards. The fact that we… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“I never assume anything. I anticipate the possibilities and allow my imagination to create the future.” — Lionel Suggs Copy Share Image
“Cultural products will spread faster and wider when everybody can see what everybody else is doing. It suggests that the future of… — Derek Thompson Copy Share Image
“Chase said, “It was a crazy idea.” An impossible idea. “Nothing is impossible, Chase, only improbable. And when you can see into… — Adrienne Wilder Copy Share Image
“The predicted USA aurora was a bust! The solar radiation definitely arrived, as people had strange fatigue and pains in Oregon, USA… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
“You couldn’t predict what was going to happen for one simple reason: people.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
“So, apart from casting runes, what other hobbies do you have? Forbidden rituals, human sacrifices, torturing? –” — Simona Panova Copy Share Image
I'm a historian. The act of predicting the future discomfits me, in any event - and the bigger the prediction, the more… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
“There are at the present time two great nations in the world, which started from different points, but seem to tend towards… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I never said I will stand, I said I hoped to stand. It wasn't a prediction. — Christopher Reeve Copy Share Image
“Mars and Saturn teach us persistence. The fire of 2026 is meant to forge, not to destroy.” — Susan Mako Copy Share Image
I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch the proceedings of Congress in these coming… — Richard Parks Bland Copy Share Image
“The most challenging aspect of prognostication is that our complex world is deeply uncertain and becoming increasingly so.” — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
“I remember when we found the first population of living Cerion agassizi in central Eleuthera. Our hypothesis of Cerion's general pattern required… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Emeritus John Farrington said, "Sometimes God's creation does not yield to scientific research without great effort and our results are not always… — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“The year 2100 will see eugenics universally established. In past ages, the law governing the survival of the fittest roughly weeded out… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
“However, robust evidence shows that people systematically overestimate the probability of positive future contingencies, and underestimate the probability of negative ones —… — Daniel Nettle Copy Share Image
“In a drawl so low, it seemed to suspend time, the old man said, "When the last leaf falls from the Widow's… — Alex Bledsoe Copy Share Image
Predictions of failure have never stopped those whose ambitions are driven by their unwavering vision. — Nabil N Jamal Copy Share Image