Quotes About Future Predictions

#1. Dreams are sacred future predictions.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. It is the ability to make predictions about the future that is the crux of intelligence.

Jeff Hawkins

#3. A theory is a good theory if it satisfies two requirements. It must accurately describe a large class of observations on the basis of a model that contains only a few arbitrary elements, and it must make definite predictions about the results of future observations.

Stephen Hawking

#4. 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

#5. There's no point in making predictions. It's not worth speculating because nothing is set in stone and things change all the time in football. Today there are opportunities that no one knows if they will come round again in the future.

Cristiano Ronaldo

#6. Prediction is very hard, particularly when it's about the future.

Yogi Berra

#7. 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

#8. Predictions are preposterous.

Jackie Mason

#9. If to enjoy even an enjoyable present we must have the assurance of a happy future, we are "crying for the moon." We have no such assurance. The best predictions are still matters of probability rather than certainty, and to the best of our knowledge every one of us is going to suffer and die.

Alan W. Watts

#10. But though predictions may be wrong, they are right about the people who voice them, not about their future but about their experience of the present moment

Milan Kundera

#11. We must prove our predictions about the future with action.

George Jackson

#12. Prediction is difficult- particularly when it involves the future.

Mark Twain

#13. It is difficult and even dangerous to make predictions - especially about the future - of the bilateral relationship.

Patrick Mendis

#14. What's the use of having developed a science well enough to make predictions if, in the end, all we're willing to do is stand around and wait for them to come true?

F. Sherwood Rowland

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

Yogi Berra

#16. Extraordinary change can happen in your life, but it will take extraordinary people, extraordinary courage and extraordinary faith to believe that this won't be a repeat of your past.

Shannon L. Alder

#17. It is a consolation or a misfortune that the wrong kind of people are too often correct in their prognostications of the future; the far-seeing are also the foolish.

Robbie Ross

#18. Big data is mostly about taking numbers and using those numbers to make predictions about the future. The bigger the data set you have, the more accurate the predictions about the future will be.

Anthony Goldbloom

#19. Your guess [about the future of technology] is as good as mine. The only thing I'm sure of is (a) most of the predictions I hear are almost certainly wrong, and (b) the things that will turn out to be important will come as a surprise, even though in hindsight they'll seem perfectly obvious.

Steve Krug

#20. Prediction is difficult, especially the future.

Niels Bohr

#21. We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.

Roy Amara

#22. It is not the words or the actions you should trust, rather the pattern.

Shannon L. Alder

#23. You can only predict things after they have happened.

Eugene Ionesco

#24. Prediction is a very difficult business, particularly about the future

Fred Singer

#25. Making predictions is tough. Especially for the future.

Yogi Berra

#26. Predictions are hard, especially abot the future.

Niels Bohr

#27. It's always difficult to make predictions about the future.

Hermann E. Ott

#28. Never make bad predictions, especially about the futture.

Casey Stengel

#29. The future is itself a story, and predictions are stories we tell to amaze ourselves, to give hope to the desperate, to jolt the complacent.

David Remnick

#30. When you have a perfect free market, it's difficult to predict the future. But when you have a market that is disturbed by government manipulations and money-printing, it's impossible to make any predictions.

Marc Faber

#31. One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.

William J. Clinton

#32. You look at these past predictions like there's only a market in the world for five computers [as allegedly said by IBM founder Thomas Watson] and you realize it's not a good idea to predict too far into the future.

Geoffrey Hinton

#33. It is very difficult to make an accurate prediction, especially about the future.

Niels Bohr

#34. Although our eyes can not penetrate the darkness of the future, scientific geopolitical analysis enables us to make certain predictions.

Karl Haushofer

#35. With high hope for the future, no prediction is ventured.

Abraham Lincoln

#36. Perhaps the safest prediction we can make about the future is that it will surprise us.

George Leonard

#37. Never be paralyzed by your fears of a future that no one can foretell, even if predictions lead you to the seemingly obvious, and often disparaging, conclusions. That

R.A. Salvatore

#38. The game of investing is one of making better predictions about the future than other people. How are you going to do that? One way is to limit your tries to areas of competence. If you try to predict the future of everything, you attempt too much.

Charlie Munger

#39. My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.

John C. Bogle