Happens Quote by Michael Lewis

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

A prediction is a prediction because it's predictable.

— Robert Kiyosaki

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…

— Michael Crichton

Those who have knowledge, don't predict. Those who predict, don't have knowledge.

— Lao Tzu

“If you didn't predict that something would happen, if it took you completely by surprise, then what you believed about the world when you…

— Eliezer Yudkowsky

“Prediction and explanation are exactly symmetrical. Explanations are, in effect, predictions about what has happened; predictions are explanations about what's going to happen.”

— John Rogers Searle

People are no longer predictable.

— Germaine Moody

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

— Idries Shah

A rational prediction has an explanation based on theory.

— W. Edwards Deming

You learn that not all things fall into a certain kind of pattern that can be predictable and that can be understandable and that's…

— Joe Mantegna

People react predictably, especially when they don't have time to think.

— Keith Ablow

You can hit a nail on the head, or cause a machine to do so, and get a fairly predictable result. Hit a dog…

— Bill Mollison