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Quotes About Prediction

Life is largely a matter of expectation.
~ Horace
The Allstate March Mayhem Challenge is a great, great bracket challenge.
~ Dick Vitale
I believe that we can 'sense' the future. We just haven't yet established the mechanism allowing it to happen.
~ Brian Josephson
There are two kinds of responses - the one we think we might get and the one we wish we get.
~ Dileesh Pothan
I believe it's going to be easier to stop Ricky Hatton than it will be to stop Lovemore N'dou.
~ Paulie Malignaggi
LeBron will not likely win six rings.
~ Steve Rushin
Psychics can never be 100 percent. I think that would be scary to be 100 percent.
~ Sylvia Browne
I'm a science-fiction fan. All science fiction ends up being reality.
~ Martin Cooper
Before I was born, my father told my mother, 'If it's a boy, he's going to be a scientist.'
~ Richard P. Feynman
We can't always assume that we'll score two or three goals.
~ Massimiliano Allegri
I knew 'Hate Story' would work. I had expected a great opening but the fact that it has completed 50 days at the box office is an overwhelming feeling.
~ Vivek Agnihotri
The mind cannot foresee its own advance.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
When I see an image in my head that compels me, where there's this mystery about what's going to happen next or could happen next, I'll be intrigued. There are so many scripts that you read, and you know exactly what's going to happen, and there aren't too many where you can't tell within the first 20 pages where it's going.
~ Cary Fukunaga
I saw things before they happened, and that scared me very much. The premonitions would always be accompanied by harsh and painful physical sensations.
~ Shari Arison
This is a pandemic. I felt it was a pandemic long before it was called a pandemic.
~ Donald Trump
David Tua was an elite and world class heavyweight, I believe David Tua would have knocked Joseph Parker out in a handful of rounds.
~ Thomas Hauser
I don't think that somebody who is observing or predicting behavior should also be participating in the 'experiment.'
~ Nate Silver
I'm pretty sure people are going to start writing letters again once the email fad passes.
~ Willie Geist
But in a cause-and-effect world, if we know the causes we can predict the effects. So "what is chance for the ignorant is not chance for the scientist. Chance is only the measure of our ignorance.
~ Peter L. Bernstein
if you wanted to see the future you could not go to conventional sources of information.
~ Peter Schwartz
Any project can be estimated accurately (once it's completed).
~ Peter Taylor
Do you expect to talk to us, Master Musgrave?' 'No, Lord Robert, I expect to die,' said Tom.
~ Peter Tonkin
This complex structure, in which people were required to predict the behaviour of others in social situations, is generally regarded as the mechanism by which consciousness evolved. In predicting the behaviour of others, an individual would have acquired a sense of self.
~ Peter Watson
Failure to converge. Confidence limits exceeded. Further predictions unreliable.
~ Peter Watts