Every age has its dreams, its symbols of romance. Past generations were moved by the graceful power of the great windjammers, by… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
I was really interested to see whether we could make predictions or forecasts by listening in on what people were saying on… — Noreena Hertz Copy Share Image
In 1999, I said that in about a decade we would see technologies such as self-driving cars and mobile phones that could… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
A scientist naturally and inevitably ... mulls over the data and guesses at a solution. He proceeds to testing of the guess… — Edwin Powell Hubble Copy Share Image
On Sunday, the president flies to the Azores islands to attend a summit with British Prime Minister Tony Blair and Spanish Prime… — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
Any astronomer can predict with absolute accuracy just where every star in the universe will be at 11.30 tonight. He can make… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I now have had my foggy crystal ball for quite a long time. Its predictions are invariably gloomy and usually correct, but… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining. — Bill Gaede Copy Share Image
“Gadgetry will continue to relieve mankind of tedious jobs. Kitchen units will be devised that will prepare ‘automeals,’ heating water and converting… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Day by day and almost minute by minute the past was brought up to date. In this way every prediction made by… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
All the scientist creates in a fact is the language in which he enunciates it. If he predicts a fact, he will… — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
Left Behind takes what to some people may be unbelievable predictions from the Bible and shows how they might play out. It… — Jerry B. Jenkins Copy Share Image
The universe will finally become a ball of radiation, becoming more and more rarified and passing into longer and longer wave-lengths. The… — Arthur Eddington Copy Share Image
Now my playmates never failed to wink and smile mockingly at me when one of them called 'Man flies!' for at the… — Alberto Santos-Dumont Copy Share Image
With the possible exception of having more pleasing lines to the eye while in flight, the monoplane possesses no material advantage over… — Glenn Curtiss Copy Share Image
Within 25 years, virtual reality meetings will be essentially transparent to being there in person. Once we can do this, the idea… — Burt Rutan Copy Share Image
Fellow countrymen: At this second appearing to take the oath of the Presidential office, there is less occasion for an extended address… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When a photographer chooses a subject, he or she is making a claim on the interest and attention of future viewers, a… — Frank Gohlke Copy Share Image
Every lawyer of experience comes to know (more or less unconsciously) that in the great majority of cases, the precedents are none… — Jerome Frank 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
President Bush is now focusing on jobs. I think the one job he's focusing most on is his own. The White House… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
To place a man in a multi-stage rocket and project him into the controlling gravitational field of the moon where the passengers… — Lee De Forest Copy Share Image
It will be years - not in my time - before a woman will become Prime Minister — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image