Quotes About Prediction

I don't want to be the one to break it to you, but the future ain't that funny.

I don't think anybody has any idea what the economic impact of Brexit will be.

I had not expected 'A Brief History of Time' to be a best seller.

So while I can't tell you if bringing a child into this world is the morally-responsible to do, I can say that the future, much like the present, is going to be a whole lot better than you think.

They're saying Arnold will get 95% of the vote. At least according to his brother, Jeb Schwarzenegger.

Trump will give you the robust bull: 25,000 on the Dow in the first term.

Until Donald Trump got to where he was, they said you'll never see a rich businessman who's never been in politics be president. I clearly was wrong about that.

If that enabled us to predict the succeeding situation with the same approximation, that is all we require, and we should say that the phenomenon had been predicted, that it is governed by the laws.

Successful investing is anticipating the anticipations of others.

Our computers double in capability on time scales of only a few years. It's hardly outrageous to believe that we will successfully develop thinking machines within a handful of decades, or at most a century or two. If that happens, these artificial sentients will quickly leave us behind.

In classical times, it was a capital offense to speculate upon the hour of a king's death or upon the identity of his successor.

I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.

It is not scientifically possible to accurately predict the outcome of an action. To suggest otherwise runs contrary to historical experience and the nature of war.

Not the first half you might have expected, even though the score might suggest that it was.

Some studies suggest that the Arctic Ocean may be ice-free by the end of the century.

I was sure 'Summer Heights High' would be a cult ABC thing; I had no idea it would be such a big hit.

The prediction that glaciers will be gone from Glacier National Park has been moved up by 10 years to 2020, the same year it's predicted the Arctic Sea will be ice-free in the summer.

In the summer of 2009, I modestly predicted that most major news organisations would be charging for content within 12 months. Charging, I argued, would not only plug the revenue gap; it would also help to re-establish value in their news product.

I drive a lot in the summertime, but after that, I don't drive if there's snow predicted for anywhere in 500 miles.

I'm not really a gambler, but I'll bet on the Super Bowl or some boxing. Something I feel comfortable with.

I don't know what it was, there was just this vision that God revealed to me that we were going to come back, we were going to be a part of a Super Bowl, we were going to win it. And somehow - somehow I was going to walk off the field as the MVP of the game.

Every year, I say the Seahawks are going to win the Super Bowl. There's no doubt in my mind every single year. And you have to keep in mind this was well before the Seahawks were good. This was, like, 2-14, drafting-Rick-Mirer Seahawks. I would still be saying they were going to win the Super Bowl.

Does not… the ear of Handel predict the witchcraft of harmonic sound?

If we will not be mar-plots with our miserable interferences, the work, the society, letters, arts, science, religion of men would go on far better than now, and the heaven predicted from the beginning of the world, and still predicted from the bottom of the heart, would organize itself, as do now the rose, and the air, and the sun.