Predictions Quotes
342 Predictions quotes by 251 unique authors
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Earth has cooled since 1998 in defiance of the predictions by the UN-IPCC....The global temperature for 2007 was the coldest in a decade and the…
— Unknown Author
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Global warming isn't a prediction. It is happening.
— James Hansen
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Inventions reached their limit long ago, and I see no hope for further development.
— Frontinus
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A cookie store is a bad idea. Besides, the market research reports say America likes crispy cookies, not soft and chewy cookies like you make.
— Debbi Fields
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A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with all its movements.
— Leonardo da Vinci
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The aeroplane will never fly.
— Unknown Author
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Within the next few decades, autos will have folding wings that can be spread when on a straight stretch of road so that the machine…
— Eddie Rickenbacker
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The Brahmins say that in their books there are many predictions of times in which it will rain. But press those books as strongly as…
— Leo Tolstoy
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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
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A model is a good model if first it interprets a wide range of observations in terms of a simple and elegant model, and second…
— Stephen Hawking
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My track record is pretty good on predictions.
— Ann Coulter
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Trying to predict the future is a discouraging and hazardous occupation. If by some miracle a prophet could describe the future exactly as it was…
— Arthur C. Clarke
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My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
— George Soros
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The problem is not one of prediction. It is one of imagination.
— Gary Hamel
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Einstein does not remain attached to the classical principles, and when presented with a problem in physics he quickly envisages all of its possibilities. This…
— Henri Poincare
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Your imagination is the single most important asset you possess. Your imagination is your power to create mental pictures of things that don't exist yet…
— Rob Brezsny
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Error held as truth has much the effect of truth. In politics and religion this fact upsets many confident predictions.
— George Iles
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I predicted in August that Celtic would reach the final. On the eve of that final I stand by that prediction.
— Archie Macpherson
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When I was in my teens, I made an appraisal of how comfortable my life could turn out when I became the age I am…
— Arthur Nersesian
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When you have two competing theories that make exactly the same predictions, the simpler one is the better.
— William of Ockham
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Contrary to popular accounts, very few scientists in the world - possibly none - have a sufficiently thorough, 'big picture' understanding of the climate system…
— Roy Spencer
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The more unpredictable the world is the more we rely on predictions.
— Unknown Author
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Astrologers were greatly impressed, and misled, by what they believed to be confirming evidence-so much so that they were quite unimpressed by any unfavorable evidence.…
— Karl Popper
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A prediction about the direction of the stock market tells you nothing about where stocks are headed, but a whole lot about the person doing…
— Warren Buffett
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We have three post-PC devices: the iPod, the iPhone, and the iPad, the revolutionary device that defined a whole new categoryit's outstripping the wildest of…
— Tim Cook
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