Accurate Quote by Gavin de Becker

“With enough information, it is almost impossible "not" to predict people's action.”

— Idries Shah

When something happens people didn't predict, they find ways to explain it as if it were predictable.

— Michael Lewis

I feel like if you can describe something fully and accurately, then people will be able to see it themselves - they don't need…

— Kenneth Lonergan

People can assume and predict and it is up to us to prove them all wrong.

— Phil Jones

Prediction, not narration, is the real test of our understanding of the world.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Prediction can never be absolutely valid and therefore science can never prove some generalization or even test a single descriptive statement and in that…

— Gregory Bateson

To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't…

— Nate Silver

We live by information, not by sight.

— Baltasar Gracian

Predictions are preposterous. What usually happens is that people tell you that what they'd like to see happen instead of what they really think…

— Jackie Mason

To achieve accurate knowledge of others, if such a thing were possible, we could only ever arrive at it through the slow and unsure…

— Marcel Proust

Physics tells us observations can't be predicted absolutely. Rather, there's a range of possible observations each with a different probability.

— Robert Lanza

I try not to get involved in the business of prediction. It's a quick way to look like an idiot.

— Warren Ellis