Quotes About Prediction

I try to look in the future and think backwards. That is when I am at my most comfortable. Because then I am just like the movie, 'Back to the Future.'

I thought the Barbie doll would always be successful.

I think every season in pre-season you go into it and everyone is saying, 'they'll be strong next season,' but you never know.

Not reassuring when weathermen say 'Today will be terrible but don't worry it won't be as terrible as tomorrow or Friday.

the entire story is prefigured in that monologue...

La realidad no suele coincidir con las previsiones; con lógica perversa, prever un detalle circunstancial es impedir que este suceda

Filosóficamente, la memoria no es menos prodigiosa que la adivinación del futuro; el día de mañana está más cerca de nosotros que la travesía del Mar Rojo por los hebreos, que, sin embargo, recordamos.

Luego reflexionó que la realidad no suele coincidir con las previsiones; con lógica perversa infirió que prever un detalle circunstancial es impedir que éste suceda.

Yo subrayé cierto pasaje en el manual de Leusden; ese pasaje manifiesta que los hebreos computaban el día de ocaso a ocaso; ese pasaje da a entender que las muertes ocurrieron el cuatro de cada mes. Yo mandé el triángulo equilátero a Treviranus. Yo presentí que usted agregaría el punto que falta.

Me creo indigno del Infierno o de la Gloria, pero nada predigo.

For Sorel, the fact that Marx's prediction that contemporary society would increasingly divide itself into two, and no more than two, mutually hostile classes was falsified by time, could be offset by the readiness of the proletariat to remain intransigent, opposing its nonproletarian opponents with absolute determination.

Great changes are coming. Great things are going to happen. I may not live to see them, but you will.

Non apibus dubitandem est. (You never can tell with bees.) ~ Winnie ille Pu

Eeyore nodded gloomily at him. "It will rain soon, you see if it doesn't," he said.

Forewarned is not forearmed, it is foreshadowed.

There is a deep, ancient connection between gambling and divination.

Don't buy any share today on 14 th July as tomorrow most likely the stock market will open in red

Today, Reliance share whose CMP is at Rs.2387 is likely to fall to the level of Rs.2369/- around 1 pm and then move up little up but after 3 pm it may reach to at close 2310 or 2255.

Tomorrow the stock market is most likely to open much below today's closing price in deep red

By the time I'm 40, interplanetary travel will be common. Nobody will want to talk to me at that age, anyway.

I want to ask him how much he expects to take.

At a time when the annual production of sugar did not exceed thirty million pounds, the geographer William Darby predicted that Louisiana's annual sugar production would eventually reach two hundred million pounds (which it did in the 1840s).

despite what you might have read, genetics won't tell you how smart your kids will be, or what sports they should play, or what gender person they might fancy, or how they will die, or why some people commit acts of heinous violence and murder. Just as important as what genetics can tell us is what it can't.

I will show you that despite what you might have read, genetics won't tell you how smart your kids will be, or what sports they should play, or what gender person they might fancy, or how they will die, or why some people commit acts of heinous violence and murder. Just as important as what genetics can tell us is what it can't.