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Weather abroad and weather in the heart alike come on Regardless of prediction.
A plan is an example of what could happen, not a prediction of what will happen.
It is very difficult to make an accurate prediction, especially about the future.
We're the tortoise that has outrun the hare because it chose the easy predictions.
I don't read, much less follow, the valuations or predictions. I study the numbers.
The one prediction that never comes true is, 'You'll thank me for telling you this.
Any believable prediction will be wrong. Any correct prediction will be unbelievable.
I don't like to make predictions, because my life's been pretty unpredictable so far.
I don't make predictions. I know what I can do, and I try not to think too far ahead.
Perhaps the safest prediction we can make about the future is that it will surprise us.
A prediction, in a field where prediction is not possible, is no more than a prejudice.
It is the ability to make predictions about the future that is the crux of intelligence.
My approach works not by making valid predictions but by allowing me to correct false ones.
I don't know anything about politics. I wouldn't put too much into my prediction on politics.
Science is not about making predictions or performing experiments. Science is about explaining.
It is quite clear to me that the Tory Party will get rid of Mrs Thatcher in about 3 years time.
When good fighters fight, they often make predictions. It's all part of the media hype beforehand.
If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing.
The only relevant test of the validity of a hypothesis is comparison of prediction with experience.
I am frequently astonished that it so often results in correct predictions of experimental results.
I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest.
In the current scenario of climate change, predictions of extreme weather events are becoming difficult.
The only thing that we know about financial predictions of start-ups is that 100 percent of them are wrong
The only useful function of a statistician is to make predictions, and thus to provide a basis for action.
My biggest prediction for the future is that people are going to start looking after individual investors.
I have learned not to do predictions. It's not helpful, psychologically. I don't sit and fret about things.
When you have two competing theories that make exactly the same predictions, the simpler one is the better.
We want to get 80%-85% of predictions right, not 100%. Or else we calibrated our estimates in the wrong way.
This is my prediction for the future: Whatever hasn't happened will happen, and no one will be safe from it.
Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated.
Berkshireis in the business of making easy predictions If a deal looks too hard, the partners simply shelve it.
While theoretically and technically television may be feasible, commercially and financially it is an impossibility.
We need to stop, and admit it: we have a prediction problem. We love to predict things—and we aren’t very good at it.
I take no pleasure in the fact that the scientific predictions I’ve relayed to popular audiences turn out to be true.
The exploration of the planets is now closer to us in time than the exploration of Africa by Stanley and Livingstone.
I take no pleasure in the fact that the scientific predictions I've relayed to popular audiences turn out to be true.
If I am going to trash others for their dumb predictions, I must at least hold myself to the same sort of accountability.
For me to sit down here, even as a Nobel Laureate and make a prediction about which science I think that will be a mistake.
If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
One of the things that I think we have learned is that we should all be very careful about making predictions about the future.
It is our common experience as human beings that the results of social forces seem to admit only of 'probabilistic' predictions.
We're mortal, yet without a known expiration date. It's an inevitable fate worthy of acceptance, but not deserving of predictions.
We are both disturbed and fascinated by visions of bleak futures, predictions of what might come if we as a society aren't careful.
To squander a fortune in public money, billions and billions, stubbornly carrying on with a Concorde we can only sell to ourselves.
Utopianism substitutes glorious predictions and unachievable promises for knowledge, science, and reason, while laying claim to them all.
I was really interested to see whether we could make predictions or forecasts by listening in on what people were saying on social media.
The real reason why general relativity is widely accepted is because it made predictions that were borne out by experimental observations.
I have discovered that a screw-shaped device such as this, if it is well made from starched linen, will rise in the air if turned quickly.
The resemblance of the signs of the zodiac to the animals after which they are named... is as unimpressive as the predictions of astrologers.
I think people are going to return to sanity when they see how ridiculous many of these charges are, and how the predictions are not borne out.