Predict Quotes

The best way to predict the future is to invent it. (Alan Kay)
If God has made the world a perfect mechanism, He has at least conceded so much to our imperfect intellect that in order to predict little parts of it, we need not solve innumerable differential equations, but can use dice with fair success. View quote
Max Born
The best way to predict the future is to create it. View quote
Peter Drucker
I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. View quote
Thomas Jefferson
It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena. View quote
William Whewell
Instead of striving to be right at high cost, it will be more appropriate to be flexible and plural at a lower cost. If you cannot accurately predict the future then you must flexibly be prepared to deal with various possible futures. View quote
Edward de Bono
Trying to predict the future is like trying to drive down a country road at night with no lights while looking out the back window. View quote
Peter Drucker
If we aim deliberately at the impoverishment of Central Europe, vengeance, I dare predict, will not limp. View quote
John Maynard Keynes
History can predict nothing except that great changes in human relationships will never come about in the form in which they have been anticipated. View quote
Johan Huizinga
7) Any damn fool can predict the past. View quote
Larry Niven
I can predict with absolute certainty that within another generation there will be another world war if the nations of the world do not concert the method by which to prevent it. (Woodrow Wilson)
If we knew exactly the laws of nature and the situation of the universe at the initial moment, we could predict exactly the situation of the same universe at a succeeding moment. View quote
Henri Poincaré
I never predict anything, and I never will. View quote
Paul Gascoigne
I really believe you can predict when someone has a great attitude, a real well of talent. View quote
Taylor Hackford
Through the continued accumulation of detailed and reliable knowledge about elementary reactions, we will be in a better position to understand, predict and control many time-dependent macroscopic chemical processes which are important in nature or to human society. View quote
Yuan T. Lee
Things rarely happen for a single reason. Even the cleverest and most skilled manipulators recognize that their real art lies in making use of that which they cannot predict. View quote
Tom Clancy
From now on, I think it is safe to predict, neither the Democratic nor the Republican Party will ever nominate for President a candidate without good looks, stage presence, theatrical delivery, and a sense of timing. View quote
James Thurber
The financial markets generally are unpredictable. So that one has to have different scenarios... The idea that you can actually predict what's going to happen contradicts my way of looking at the market. View quote
George Soros
Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril and no one can wholly predict what will emerge in its place. View quote
John Dewey
Science has not yet mastered prophecy. We predict too much for the next year and yet far too little for the next 10. View quote
Neil Armstrong
Science could predict that the universe must have had a beginning. (Stephen Hawking)
If I knew where I was going, I wouldn't do it. When I can predict or plan it, I don't do it. View quote
Frank Gehry
The danger which threatens us comes from Labour...Those who think that the Conservative or Unionist Party, standing as such and disavowing its Liberal allies, could return with a working majority are living in a fools paradise and, if they persist, may easily involve themselves and the country in dangers the outcome of which it is hard to predict. View quote
Austen Chamberlain
I've always been careful never to predict anything that had not already happened. View quote
Marshall McLuhan
Theresa Osborne: If some lives form a perfect circle, other take shape in ways we cannot predict or always understand. Loss has been part of my journey. But it has also shown me what is precious. So has love for which I can only be grateful. View quote
Nicholas Sparks