Predictions Quotes

Management is prediction.

— W. Edwards Deming

That's not a prediction, that's a spoiler.

— Paul Heyman

“Relying on predictions alone is dangerous.”

— Roger Spitz

Prediction is difficult, especially the future.

— Niels Bohr

I'm not keen on making predictions.

— Andrew Flintoff

Oh well, I suppose lots of people will do it now.

— Arthur Whitten Brown

Predictions are hard, especially abot the future.

— Niels Bohr

Control of space means control of the world.

— Lyndon B. Johnson

Mobile use is growing faster than all of Google's internal predictions.

— Eric Schmidt

The Middle East is a region where predictions go to die.

— Ehud Barak

“It became a game, a challenge, to realise the exact moment that the predictions came true.”

— Maggie Stiefvater

A rational prediction has an explanation based on theory.

— W. Edwards Deming

Nothing can prevent us from another day and night, and the myth of perpetual flight.

— Bertrand Piccard

There's a real opportunity to have a vertical takeoff and landing electric supersonic jet.

— Elon Musk

The Americans cannot build aeroplanes. They are very good at refrigerators and razor blades.

— Hermann Goring

Weather abroad and weather in the heart alike come on Regardless of prediction.

— Adrienne Rich

This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.

— John B. S. Haldane

I've been around since I was 19, I won the Oscar when I was 21, I've had a couple of TV series.…

— Marlee Matlin

How many times has the end of the world been predicted? The same number of times the prediction has proved false.

— Hugh Downs

I was really interested to see whether we could make predictions or forecasts by listening in on what people were saying on…

— Noreena Hertz

...paranormal phenomena such as apports, prediction, telepathy, dowsing and the like can be explained by an extended physics as potentially real effects.

— Ron Pearson

As chairman of the Senate subcommittee responsible for NASA appropriations, I say not a penny for this nutty fantasy.

— William Proxmire

The helicopter has never achieved much success and . . .may be classes with the ornithopter as obsolete.

— Oliver Stewart

There is no hope for the fanciful idea of reaching the moon because of insurmountable barriers to escaping the earth's gravity

— Forest Ray Moulton

When I think of the flag… I see alternate strips of parchment upon which are written the rights of liberty and justice,…

— Woodrow Wilson

All the scientist creates in a fact is the language in which he enunciates it. If he predicts a fact, he will…

— Henri Poincare

There has been a great deal said about a 3,00-mile high-angle rocket. The people who have been writing these things that annoy…

— Vannevar Bush

I see that the life of this place is always emerging beyond expectation or prediction or typicality, that it is unique, given…

— Wendell Berry

There is no basis for the ardent hopes and positive statements made as to the safe and successful use of the dirigible…

— George W. Melville

At first we will only skim the surface of the earth like young starlings, but soon, emboldened by practice and experience, we…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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

God is infinite, so His universe must be too. Thus is the excellence of God magnified and the greatness of His kingdom…

— Anonymous

We risk great peril if we kill off this spirit of adventure, for we cannot predict how and in what seemingly unrelated…

— James A. Michener

The whole procedure [of shooting rockets into space] . . . presents difficulties of so fundamental a nature, that we are forced…

— Richard van der Riet Woolley

Only a tiny fraction of corpses fossilize, and we are lucky to have as many intermediate fossils as we do. We could…

— Richard Dawkins

“Soy milk and two sugars." Just this past week, Rachel had become convinced that how people took their coffee gave some secret…

— Sarah Addison Allen

When we think that the machine will harm man, then it is perhaps because we are not yet capable of judging the…

— Antoine de Saint-Exupery

I have been a biologist for a long time, and I hope I never stop getting shivers in my spine when I…

— Darrel R. Falk

From the moment they had left the Earth, their own weight, and that of the Projectile and the objects therein contained, had…

— Jules Verne

We were required to predict a soldier's performance in officer training and in combat, but we did so by evaluating his behavior…

— Daniel Kahneman