(440 quotes found)
“You can only predict things after they've happened”
Eugene Ionesco
“The groundhog is like most other prophets; it delivers its prediction and then disappears.”
Bill Vaughn
“Never make predictions, especially about the future.”
Casey Stengel
“A dog starved at his master's gate, Predicts the ruin of the state”
William Blake
“Of all the nasty outcomes predicted for women's liberation... none was more alarming, from a feminist point of view, than the suggestion that women would eventually become just like men.”
Barbara Ehrenreich
“It's tough to make predictions, especially about the future.”
Yogi Berra
“History shows that male homosexuality, which like prostitution flourishes with urbanization and soon becomes predictably ritualized, always tends toward decadence”
Camille Paglia
“It is a test of true theories not only to account for but to predict phenomena”
William Whewell
“Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.”
Hannah Arendt
“It is almost possible to predict one or two days in advance, within a rather broad range of probability, what the weather is going to be; it is even thought that it will not be impossible to publish daily forecasts, which would be very useful to soci”
Antoine Lavoisier
