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Now when a man is as right as that in his forecasts, there is some reason to think he may be right in his premises.
— Frank Sheed
Four predictions of the Big Bang Theory have now been verified - surely enough to quench even the most biased critics.
— Joseph Silk
For Mother Nature, opinions and predictions don't count; surviving is what matters.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
— George Soros
Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all.
— Mark R. Levin
Dreams, and predictions of astrology ... ought to serve but for winter talk by the fireside.
— Francis Bacon
The aeroplane will never fly.
— Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane
Music is no longer tasted it is swallowed.
— Jules Verne
Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated.
— Grace Napolitano
Perhaps the safest prediction we can make about the future is that it will surprise us.
— George Leonard
Intuitive predictions need to be corrected because they are not regressive and therefore are biased.
— Daniel Kahneman
A rational prediction has an explanation based on theory.
— W. Edwards Deming
If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing.
— David Douglass
Oh well, I suppose lots of people will do it now.
— Arthur Whitten Brown
This fellow Charles Lindbergh will never make it. He's doomed.
— Harry Frank Guggenheim
I am frequently astonished that it so often results in correct predictions of experimental results.
— Murray Gell-Mann
Predictions are just good guesses or stories for the gullible.
— Wynne Channing
The only useful function of a statistician is to make predictions, and thus to provide a basis for action.
— W. Edwards Deming
My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.
— John C. Bogle
Rule 1. Original data should be presented in a way that will preserve the evidence in the original data for all the predictions assumed to be useful.
— Walter A. Shewhart
The aeroplane is tragically unsuited for ocean service.
— Hugo Eckener
If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
— Barry Ritholtz
The litmus test for whether you are a competent forecaster is if more information makes your predictions better.
— Nate Silver
If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start in France.
— Robert H. Frank
With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
— Abraham Lincoln
All buildings are predictions. All predictions are wrong.
— Stewart Brand
There are no practical alternatives to air transportation.
— Daniel Goldin
It will be years - not in my time - before a woman will become Prime Minister
— Margaret Thatcher
Science is about predictions based on predictable fact. Life is about surprises based on the unpredictable reality.
— Ori Hofmekler
Management is prediction.
— W. Edwards Deming
We must now allow ourselves to be blinded to long-term developments by the intensity of the short-term difficulties.
— Stafford Cripps
Predictions of surprising events always prove more accurate if not set down on paper beforehand.
— Carl Sagan
This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.
— John B. S. Haldane
There is an excellent way to make predictions without the slightest risk of error: predict the past.
— Yevgeny Zamyatin
Rail travel at high speed is not possible because passengers, unable to breathe, would die of asphyxia.
— Dionysius Lardner
As we explore these possibilities we
must remember that they are just that
- not predictions or prophecies. — Gerard O'Neill
must remember that they are just that
- not predictions or prophecies. — Gerard O'Neill
It is our common experience as human beings that the results of social forces seem to admit only of 'probabilistic' predictions.
— John Harsanyi
Love isn't about predictions or behavioural markers. It just happens, and you have no control.
— Jamie McGuire
We're mortal, yet without a known expiration date. It's an inevitable fate worthy of acceptance, but not deserving of predictions.
— Joe Peterson
Predictions are preposterous.
— Jackie Mason
A prediction, in a field where prediction is not possible, is no more than a prejudice.
— Malcolm Gladwell
An experiment disproving a prediction is discovery.
— Enrico Fermi
Absolute prediction is completion ... is death!
— Frank Herbert
It's always difficult to make predictions about the future.
— Hermann E. Ott
The reliance on the heuristic caused predictable biases (systematic errors) in their predictions.
— Daniel Kahneman
Predictions are hard, especially abot the future.
— Niels Bohr