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"The most reliable way to predict the future is to create it."

--- Abraham Lincoln

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"The best way to predict the future is to invent it."

--- Alan Kay

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"There is not the slightest indication that nuclear energy will ever be obtainable. It would mean that the atom would have to be shattered at will."

--- Albert Einstein

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"To regard one's immortality as an exchange of matter is as strange as predicting the future of a violin case once the expensive violin it held has broken and lost its worth."

--- Anton Chekhov

#Expensive #Predicting The Future #Predicting

"The greatest economic minds of the 19th century, all of them without exception, considered economic growth as a temporary necessity. When all human needs are satisfied, then we will have a stable economy, reproducing every year the same things. We will stop straining ourselves worrying about development or growth. How naïve they were! One more reason to be reluctant about predicting the future. No doubt they were wiser than me, but even they made such a mistake!"

--- Zygmunt Bauman

#Predicting The Future #Reason #Economy

"Economists are about as useful as astrologers in predicting the future (and, like astrologers, they never let failure on one occasion diminish certitude on the next)."

--- Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.

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

--- Yogi Berra

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"Knowledge is telling the past. Wisdom is predicting the future."

--- W. Timothy Garvey

#Predicting The Future #Education #Predicting

"That's kind of like how jazz is sometimes. You're out there predicting the future, and no one believes you."

--- Branford Marsalis

#Predicting The Future #Predicting #Jazz

"The cinema is little more than a fad. It's canned drama. What audiences really want to see is flesh and blood on the stage."

--- Charlie Chaplin

#Predicting The Future #Predictions #Drama

"The most compelling reason for most people to buy a computer for the home will be to link it to a nationwide communications network. We're just in the beginning stages of what will be a truly remarkable breakthrough for most people - as remarkable as the telephone."

--- Steve Jobs

#People #Predicting The Future #Reason

"Team, it turned out that Michael Dell wasn't perfect at predicting the future. Based on today's stock market close, Apple is worth more than Dell. Stocks go up and down and things may be different tomorrow but I thought it was worth a moment of reflection today."

--- Steve Jobs

#Predicting The Future #Down And #Moments

"I'll always stay connected with Apple. I hope that throughout my life I'll sort of have the thread of my life and the thread of Apple weave in and out of each other, like a tapestry. There may be a few years when I'm not there, but I'll always come back."

--- Steve Jobs

#Real Jobs #Predicting The Future #Best Job

"It's like when IBM drove a lot of innovation out of the computer industry before the microprocessor came along. Eventually, Microsoft will crumble because of complacency, and maybe some new things will grow. But until that happens, until there's some fundamental technology shift, it's just over."

--- Steve Jobs

#New Things #Predicting The Future #Fundamentals

"The desktop metaphor was invented because one, you were a stand-alone device, and two, you had to manage your own storage. That's a very big thing in a desktop world. And that may go away. You may not have to manage your own storage. You may not store much before too long."

--- Steve Jobs

#Predicting The Future #Manage #May

"The desktop computer industry is dead. Innovation has virtually ceased. Microsoft dominates with very little innovation. That's over. Apple lost. The desktop market has entered the dark ages, and it's going to be in the dark ages for the next 10 years, or certainly for the rest of this decade."

--- Steve Jobs

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"Flight by machines heavier than air is unpractical and insignificant, if not utterly impossible."

--- Simon Newcomb

#Predicting The Future #Predictions #Impossible

"You should expect little or nothing from Wall Street stock pickers who hope to be more accurate than the market in predicting the future of prices. And you should not expect much from pundits making long-term forecasts."

--- Daniel Kahneman

#Predicting The Future #Term #Pundits

"Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night."

--- Darryl F. Zanuck

#People #Lasts #Predicting The Future

"Making two possibilities a reality. Predicting the future of things we all know. Fighting off the diseased programming Of centuries, centuries, centuries, centuries. Science fails to recognise the single most Potent element of human existence. Letting the reigns go to the unfoldings faith, Science has failed our world. Science has failed our mother earth."

--- Serj Tankian

#Recognise #Predicting The Future #Fighting

"Methods for predicting the future: 1) read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls . . . collectively known as "nutty methods;" 2) put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer . . . commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time.""

--- Scott Adams

#Predicting The Future #Horoscopes #Known

"The wireless music box has no imaginable commercial value. Who would pay for a message sent to nobody in particular?"

--- David Sarnoff

#Predicting The Future #Predictions #Values

"Rail travel at high speed is not possible because passengers, unable to breathe, would die of asphyxia."

--- Dionysius Lardner

#Predicting The Future #Breathe #High Speed

"The best way to predict the future is to study the past, or prognosticate."

--- Robert Kiyosaki

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"The only way to predict the future is to have power to shape the future."

--- Eric Hoffer

#Predicting The Future #Shapes #Future

"I am incredibly bad at predicting the future; I am only smart enough to observe the present and listen to my intuition about tendencies."

--- Rem Koolhaas

#Predicting The Future #Smart #Intuition

"People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it. Better yet, build it. Predicting the future is much too easy, anyway. You look at the people around you, the street you stand on, the visible air you breathe, and predict more of the same. To hell with more. I want better."

--- Ray Bradbury

#Predicting The Future #Breathe #People

"I was not predicting the future, I was trying to prevent it."

--- Ray Bradbury

#Predicting The Future #Predicting #Trying

"People ask me to predict the future, when all I want to do is prevent it."

--- Ray Bradbury

#People #Predicting The Future #Asks

"Sometimes you have intuitive insight about how you think things are going to be, and you write that. Other times you fantasize completely, which has nothing to do with predicting the future."

--- Ray Bradbury

#Thinking #Predicting The Future #Insight

"My specific goal is to revolutionize the future of the species. Mathematics is just another way of predicting the future."

--- Ralph Abraham

#Predicting The Future #Predicting #Species

"I stopped predicting the future a long time ago."

--- Fred Durst

#Predicting The Future #Long #Predicting

"Psychic development is not a fanatical, freaky study, predicting the future, talking to UFOs, and being able to find out curious facts that are basically irrelevant to one's time in life."

--- Frederick Lenz

#Predicting The Future #Predicting #Facts

"A Yale University management professor in response to student Fred Smith's paper proposing reliable overnight delivery service: The concept is interesting and well-formed, but in order to earn better than a 'C', the idea must be feasible."

--- Frederick W. Smith

#Predicting The Future #Yale #Predictions

"The best way to predict the future is to create it."

--- Peter Drucker

#Inspirational Future #Predicting The Future #Creativity And Innovation

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