Prediction Quotes
113 Prediction quotes by 100 unique authors
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I see that the life of this place is always emerging beyond expectation or prediction or typicality, that it is unique, given to the world…
— Wendell Berry
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Day by day and almost minute by minute the past was brought up to date. In this way every prediction made by the Party could…
— George Orwell
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They believed that prediction was just a function of keeping track of things. If you knew enough, you could predict anything. That's been cherished scientific…
— Michael Crichton
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Was it - was she making a real prediction?' Dumbledore looked mildly impressed. 'Do you know, Harry, I think she might have been,' he said…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Ender nodded. It was a lie, of course, that it wouldn’t hurt a bit. But since adults always said it when it was going to…
— Orson Scott Card
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I couldn't tell fact from fiction, Or if the dream was true My only sure prediction In this world was you. I'd touch your features…
— Maya Angelou
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The prediction I can make with the highest confidence is that the most amazing discoveries will be the ones we are not today wise enough…
— Carl Sagan
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Prediction is difficult, especially the future.
— Niels Bohr
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Prediction is difficult- particularly when it involves the future.
— Mark Twain
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Any astronomer can predict with absolute accuracy just where every star in the universe will be at 11.30 tonight. He can make no such prediction…
— James Truslow Adams
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My belief is firm in a law of compensation. The true rewards are ever in proportion to the labor and sacrifices made. This is one…
— Nikola Tesla
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The paradigm of physics - with its interplay of data, theory and prediction - is the most powerful in science.
— Geoffrey West
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Although almost every theoretical physicist agrees with my prediction that a black hole should glow like a hot body, it would be very difficult to…
— Stephen Hawking
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One SF prediction that I would like very much to see: Get solar collectors launched to beam energy back home, and get away from fossil…
— Jack McDevitt
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The Fifties and Sixties were years of unreal optimism about weather forecasting. Newspapers and magazines were filled with hope for weather science, not just for…
— James Gleick
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Whenever you try to pick market tops and bottoms, you are making a prediction. Guessing what stock is going to outperform the market is forecasting,…
— Barry Ritholtz
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I make a prediction here and now, and, my friends, I want you to watch the proceedings of Congress in these coming weeks of this…
— Richard Parks Bland
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There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing…
— Robert Nozick
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Prediction? The Democrats will win. I think it will be a close win, both for the House and for the Senate.
— John Dingell
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If a prediction is right then it's like you only have one future. Like that future has been decided. But if it is wrong then…
— Faith Barroa
Who Wrote These Prediction Quotes
100 authors contributed a total of 113 Prediction Quotes, led by these top contributors: