Top 64 Future Prediction Quotes
#1. If the brain is a prediction engine, memory is its fuel. We can argue that the only reason we need memory of the past is so we can inform the future.
Carmen Simon
#2. Prediction from a grown-up: Your future is going to be amazing. You will surprise yourself with what you're capable of and the incredible things you go on to do. Find the people who love and believe in you - there will be lots of them.
Hillary Clinton
#3. because my childhood became all about prediction, I learned to live in the future. I didn't feel things in the present because I wanted to be a moving target, gone to the future before any blow could really be felt.
Gavin De Becker
#4. We were meant to rescue each other, not cut down the forest to rescue one.
Shannon L. Alder
#5. The future is the result of actions, and actions are the result of behavior, and behavior is the result of prediction.
David McRaney
#6. This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.
John B. S. Haldane
#7. When a photographer chooses a subject, he or she is making a claim on the interest and attention of future viewers, a prediction about what will be thought to have been important.
Frank Gohlke
#8. Prediction is very hard, particularly when it's about the future.
Yogi Berra
#9. One may say that predictions are dangerous particularly for the future. If the danger involved in a prediction is not incurred, no consequence follows and the uncertainty principle is not violated.
Edward Teller
#10. You know," he said by way of greeting, "the night I caught you with Layne, I called you a future felon. I didn't realize you'd make good on that prediction so quickly."
"That night you dragged Layne out of my driveway, I called you an asshole. Guess we were both right.
Brigid Kemmerer
#11. What does the future look like? I don't know how to answer this question, but for the bettering of man's future, I would like for a civilization of knowledge to exist on our planet in the not too distant future.
Eraldo Banovac
#12. You cannot see the past that did not happen any more than you can foresee the future.
Madeleine L'Engle
#13. Prediction is difficult- particularly when it involves the future.
Mark Twain
#14. Cultural products will spread faster and wider when everybody can see what everybody else is doing. It suggests that the future of many hit-making markets will be fully open, radically transparent, and very, very unequal.
Derek Thompson
#15. Storytelling
that's not the future. The future, I'm afraid, is flashes and impulses. It's mode up of moments and fragments, and stories won't survive.
Dexter Palmer
#16. It is difficult and even dangerous to make predictions - especially about the future - of the bilateral relationship.
Patrick Mendis
#18. However, robust evidence shows that people systematically overestimate the probability of positive future contingencies, and underestimate the probability of negative ones - only those who are depressed or dysphoric come to accurate assessments.
Daniel Nettle
#19. In all sorts of markets - music, film, art, and politics - the future of popularity will be harder to predict as the broadcast power of radio and television democratizes and the channels of exposure grow.... The gatekeepers had their day. Now there are simply too many gates to keep.
Derek Thompson
#20. There is no justifiable prediction about how the hypothesis will hold up in the future; its degree of corroboration simply is a historical statement describing how severely the hypothesis has been tested in the past.
Robert Nozick
#21. Prediction requires knowing about technologies that will be discovered in the future, but that very knowledge would almost automatically allow us to start developing those technologies right away. Ergo we do not know what we will know.
Nicholas Nassim Taleb
#22. Just because a prediction is true, doesn't mean that it is not false.
Lionel Suggs
#23. Chase said, "It was a crazy idea." An impossible idea.
"Nothing is impossible, Chase, only improbable. And when you can see into the future and manipulate people into the right places, you can accomplish amazing things."
"I think I liked the idea better when it was in my head.
Adrienne Wilder
#24. A time will come when men will stretch out their eyes. They should see planets like our Earth.
Christopher Wren
#25. The only thing I cannot predict is the future
Amit Trivedi
#26. Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
Niels Bohr
#27. The prediction of the future is not distinguished from an evaluation of current evidence - prediction matches evaluation. This is perhaps the best evidence we have for the role of substitution.
Daniel Kahneman
#28. Prediction is difficult, especially the future.
Niels Bohr
#29. The people who demand that the oracle predict for them really want to know next year's price on whalefur or something equally mundane. None of them wants an instant-by-instant prediction of his personal life.
Frank Herbert
#30. The fate of man does not chase him as much as he chases his fate.
Raheel Farooq
#32. I say decisively that nothing is so marked in modern writing as the prediction of such ideals in the future combined with the ignoring of them in the past. Anyone
G.K. Chesterton
#33. Let her have today.Leave tomorrow to the angels.
Kami Garcia
#34. It is critical to learn how to listen for what is not being said.
Debra Kaye
#35. Is not happening yet," contributes Boris. "Singularity implies infinite rate of change achieved momentarily. Future not amenable thereafter to prediction by presingularity beings, right? So has not happened.
Charles Stross
#36. I'm a historian. The act of predicting the future discomfits me, in any event - and the bigger the prediction, the more distrusting I am.
Rick Perlstein
#37. Prediction is a very difficult business, particularly about the future
Fred Singer
#38. You couldn't predict what was going to happen for one simple reason: people.
Sara Sheridan
#39. The only future we count is the time and the moments we can take a breath and leave a word for the future coming generations.
Auliq Ice
#40. I was not predicting the future, I was trying to prevent it.
Ray Bradbury
#41. Accurate prediction of the future, of its technologies and traumas, has always seemed to me to be the least interesting thing about science fiction.
The Killer Hook.
Michael Chabon
#42. I succumbed to the lure of the oracle, he thought.
And he sensed that succumbing to this lure might be to fix himself upon a single-track life. Could it be, he wondered, that the oracle didn't tell the future? Could it be that the oracle made the future?
Frank Herbert
#43. Nobody wants a prediction that the future will be more or less like the present, even if that is, statistically speaking, an excellent prediction.
Nathan Myhrvold
#44. No one knows the future, yet we can't stop guessing while expecting of only the good, and not the bad or even both.
Auliq Ice
#45. Social dynamic theory is philosophy, not politics. There can't be only one correct answer, or there would only be one book. Sharon L Reddy, Worldcon, 1995.
Sharon L. Reddy
#46. The future is like a corridor into which we can see only by the light coming from behind.
Edward Weyer Jr.
#47. I shall go further and say that even if an examination of the past could lead to any valid prediction concerning man's future, that prediction would be the contrary of reassuring.
Julien Benda
#49. Can you see the future, Kerbouchard?"
"Who would wish to? Our lives hold a veil between anticipation and horror. Anticipation is the carrot suspended before the jackass to keep him moving forward. Horror is what he would see if he took his eyes off the carrot.
Louis L'Amour
#50. Nobody believes a weather prediction twelve hours ahead. Now we're being asked to believe a prediction that goes out 100 years into the future? And make financial investments based on that prediction? Has everybody lost their minds?
Michael Crichton
#51. I never assume anything. I anticipate the possibilities and allow my imagination to create the future.
Lionel Suggs
#52. It is very difficult to make an accurate prediction, especially about the future.
Niels Bohr
#53. With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.
Abraham Lincoln
#54. The idea that the future is unpredictable is undermined every day by the ease with which the past is explained.
Daniel Kahneman
#55. The trend is, in fact, a statement of future prospects in the form of an exact prediction.
Benjamin Graham
#56. The past is democratic, because it is a people. The future is despotic, because it is a caprice. Every man is alone in his prediction, just as each man is alone in a dream.
Gilbert K. Chesterton
#57. Hope is not a prediction of the future, it's a declaration of what's possible.
Yogi Bhajan
#58. Spontaneity is a meticulously prepared art
Oscar Wilde
#59. You don't need to predict the future. Just choose a future
a good future, a useful future
and make the kind of prediction that will alter human emotions and reactions in such a way that the future you predicted will be brought about. Better to make a good future than predict a bad one.
Isaac Asimov
#60. Prediction," as Niels Bohr liked to say, "is very difficult, especially if it's about the future.
Steven D. Levitt
#62. Perhaps the safest prediction we can make about the future is that it will surprise us.
George Leonard
#63. Okay we both know... what happens... with sex... different places... different time... different date... different rooms... the biatch is still bitchy.... very bitchy as pitchy.... The agony - DOOOOOO YOU FEEL IT?
- wE JUST PREDICTED THE FUTURE!
Deyth Banger
#64. My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.
John C. Bogle
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