Accuracy Quote by Dean Williams

Forecasts usually tell us more of the forecaster than of the forecast

— Warren Buffett

“Once in a while, however, the future turns out to be very different from the past. It’s at these times that accurate forecasts would…

— Howard Marks

Expert estimates of probability are often off by factors of hundreds or thousands. [...] I used to be annoyed when the margin of error…

— Nate Silver

Precise forecasts masquerade as accurate ones.

— Nate Silver

“You will need to learn how to express-and quantify-the uncertainty in your predictions. You will need to update your forecast as facts and circumstances…

— Nate Silver

“Our knowledge does not help us to forecast the future, but it makes us more certain that our guesses are the right ones. In…

— Chris Carter

There are two kinds of forecasters: those who don’t know, and those who don’t know they don’t know.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

Forecasters tend to learn less and less about more and more, until in the end they know nothing about everything.

— Edgar Fiedler

A prediction is a prediction because it's predictable.

— Robert Kiyosaki

“Predictions often give us an illusion of control in situations that are inherently out of our control. Nothing exemplifies this better than our relationship…

— Heidi Cullen

“Precise forecasts masquerade as accurate ones, and some of us get fooled and double-down our bets.”

— Nate Silver

The more unpredictable the world is the more we rely on predictions.

— Steve Rivkin