Quotes About Prognostication

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I think I was about seven when people started telling my parents I would be an actor or a performer of some kind.

I'll never take any credit for Lady Gaga or Katy Perry's success. But I knew within a month that Gaga was going to be huge.

You mustn't take what I say as gospel because no one can second-guess the future.

A prediction is but an explanation in advance.

Our eyes are always blind when they view the future.

You can't say for certain what will happen to the weather in the long term.

During the same period Szilard wrote Michael Polanyi he would "stay in England until one year before the war, at which time I would shift my residence to New York City."896 The letter provoked comment, Szilard enjoyed recalling; it was "very funny, because how can anyone say what he will do one year before the war?" As it turned out, his prognostication was off by only four months: he arrived in the United States on January 2, 1938.

We've read the back of the book, we know what's going to happen.

The art of prophecy is very difficult, especially with respect to the future.

It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.

Never make predictions, especially about the future.

What I sell is the higher knowledge of knowing whats next and not following the trend of whats now.

The most serious failure of leadership is the failure to foresee

the futurists predict the future of nations, but is difficult for them to predict their future

No one can predict the future.

I've never been able to predict the future of anything.

I can't predict the future.

Trying to predict the future is a loser's game.

I think science fiction is very bad at prediction.

My predictions are notably inaccurate.

Never make predictions, especially about the future.

Predictions are a mug's game.

I tell people all the time I don't make predictions.