Predicted Quotes

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Once the automobile appeared you could have predicted that it would destroy as many people as it did. — Ray Bradbury
I would die happy if I knew that on my tombstone could be written these words, "This man was an absolute fool. None of the… — Lewis Mumford
Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment of the universe,… — Tertullian
A discovery must be, by definition, at variance with existing knowledge. During my lifetime, I made two. Both were rejected offhand by the popes of… — Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
As was predicted at the beginning of the Human Genome Project, getting the sequence will be the easy part as only technical issues are involved.… — Sydney Brenner
The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that had never been… — Irving Adler
What the use of P [the significance level] implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because it has not… — Harold Jeffreys
An old medical friend gave me some excellent practical advice. He said: "You will have for some time to go much oftener down steps than… — William Crawford Williamson
It may be said of some very old places, as of some very old books, that they are destined to be forever new. The nearer… — Amelia B. Edwards
In some ways more painful is the fact that their experience appears to be fading from the collective memory of humankind. Having never experienced an… — Tadatoshi Akiba
The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal are controlled by… — Henry Thomas Buckle
In contrast to revenge, which is the natural, automatic reaction to transgression and which, because of the irreversibility of the action process can be expected… — Hannah Arendt
It was, just as Kinski had predicted, suicide. He should never have done it. It is widely held by those who knew him, and Kinski… — Cintra Wilson
According to a new UN report, the global warming outlook is much worse than originally predicted. Which is pretty bad, when they originally predicted it… — Jay Leno
I love fashion because it's plugged into the zeitgeist, so it's always changing. Thirty years ago, I could never have predicted I'd be where I… — Michael Kors
There's a woman in the United States who predicted the plane we were traveling on would crash. Now, a lot of people would like to… — Ringo Starr
Those who believe in this type of thing [Paul the Octopus, who â€˜predictedâ€™ the result of World Cup matches] cannot be the leaders of the… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
I don't think anybody could have predicted that they would try to use an airplane as a missile, a hijacked airplane as a missile. — Condoleezza Rice
While women's suffrage has not brought about the political millennium which its fondest backers predicted, its effects on the whole have been decidely beneficial. — Jessie Daniel Ames
I know that the precise magnitude and patterns of climate change cannot be fully predicted. But global warming clearly is a growing, long-term threat with… — William J. Clinton

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