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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.… — Lewis Mumford
- Enoch predicted that "the demons and the spirits of the angelic apostates would turn into idolatry all the elements, all the adornment… — Tertullian
- A discovery must be, by definition, at variance with existing knowledge. During my lifetime, I made two. Both were rejected offhand by… — 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… — Sydney Brenner
- The importance of group theory was emphasized very recently when some physicists using group theory predicted the existence of a particle that… — Unknown Author
- What the use of P [the significance level] implies, therefore, is that a hypothesis that may be true may be rejected because… — Harold Jeffreys
- An old medical friend gave me some excellent practical advice. He said: "You will have for some time to go much oftener… — 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… — 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… — Tadatoshi Akiba
- The faculty of art is to change events; the faculty of science is to foresee them. The phenomena with which we deal… — 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… — Hannah Arendt