Predictability Quotes

37 quotes by 36 authors

In a world with no systems, with chaos, everything becomes a guerilla struggle, and this predictability is not there. And it becomes almost impossible to… — William J. Clinton
Love withers with predictability; its very essence is surprise and amazement. To make love a prisoner of the mundane is to take its passion and… — Leo Buscaglia
Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened human anxiety about the cosmos by demonstrating the materiality of nature's forces,… — Camille Paglia
I've always believed that it's important to show a new look periodically. Predictability can lead to failure. — T. Boone Pickens
Never underestimate the predictability of stupidity. — Vinnie Jones
Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and thereâ€™s always the risk of disappointment. You canâ€™t really blame… — Bill Watterson
I don't know. Maybe we're all chaos theorists. Lovers of pattern and predictability, we're scared shitless of explosive change. But we're fascinated by it, too.… — Wally Lamb
Of all the things a body loves, predictability is one of them. — David Agus
Clearly as you move to being a public company, probably even more than growth, there is a huge value based on predictability. — Mark Pincus
No one welcomes chaos, but why crave stability and predictability? — Hugh Mackay
I like it that my career has all the predictability and continuity of a children's nonsense rhyme. — Nick Bantock
I am convinced that whenever we exaggerate or demonize, oversimplify or overstate our case, we lose. Whenever we dumb down the political debate, we lose.… — Barack Obama
Predictability brings about security. — Magda Gerber
Don't play it safe. Resist the seductions of the cowardly values our society has come to prize so highly: comfort, convenience, security, predictability, control. These,… — William Deresiewicz
I like predictability because I know what I'm getting into. — Katherine Heigl
Sex cannot be understood because nature cannot be understood. Science is a method of logical analysis of nature's operations. It has lessened human anxiety about… — Camille
The Universe forces those who live in it to understand it. Those creatures who find everyday experience a muddled jumble of events with no predictability,… — Carl Sagan
Freedom means freedom from forces and circumstances which would turn man into a thing, which would impose on man the passivity and predictability of matter.… — Eric Hoffer
My books are about ordinary people, like you, me, people on the street, people who really have an expectation of reasonable happiness in life, want… — Khaled Hosseini
I think predictability is built into any good novel in some way - you begin reading Anna Karenina and you know pretty much what's going… — Scarlett Thomas

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