Quotes with predict

  • One lesson is that if you want to predict voter turnout, you should ask whether at least one candidate is attracting high levels of enthusiasm - not whether the stakes are high, or even perceived to be high. That fits the historical pattern.

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  • Alan Kay The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
    Alan Kay
    American computer scientist (1940 - )
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  • Bill Kristol Barack Obama is not going to beat Hillary Clinton in a single democratic primary. I'll predict that right now.
    Fox News Sunday, December 17, 2006 [2]
    Bill Kristol
    American political analyst (1952 - )
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  • John Dewey Every thinker puts some portion of an apparently stable world in peril and no one can wholly predict what will emerge in its place.
    Experience and Nature (1925)
    John Dewey
    American philosopher (1859 - 1952)
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  • James Thurber From now on, I think it is safe to predict, neither the Democratic nor the Republican Party will ever nominate for President a candidate without good looks, stage presence, theatrical delivery, and a sense of timing.
    James Thurber
    American cartoonist (1894 - 1961)
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  • Ben Carson I've had experiences in my life that leave no doubt in my mind about the fact that God exists. I'm quite willing to debate people who don't think so because I want them to explain to me how did our solar system get so organized and how is the universe so complex and yet well-organized that we can predict 70 years hence when a comet is coming?
    Ben Carson
    American politician, and author (1951 - )
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  • Becki Newton I've learned through experience that you can't ever predict what's going to happen with any show. When I signed on to 'Ugly Betty,' I just prayed that I wouldn't get fired after the pilot, and four years later, I was still doing it.
    Becki Newton
    American actress (1978 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita In order to predict effectively, we need to use science. And the reason that we need to use science is because then we can reproduce what we're doing; it's not just wisdom or guesswork. And if we can predict, then we can engineer the future.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Antoine Lavoisier 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
    French nobleman and chemist (1743 - 1794)
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  • Bram Cohen It's always hard to predict what's coming up next. My main guess is that content creators will increasingly start using BitTorrent to distribute their own work directly.
    Bram Cohen
    American computer programmer (1975 - )
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  • Cass Sunstein One lesson is that if you want to predict voter turnout, you should ask whether at least one candidate is attracting high levels of enthusiasm - not whether the stakes are high, or even perceived to be high. That fits the historical pattern.
    Cass Sunstein
    American legal scholar (1954 - )
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  • Katharine Whitehorn People get a bad impression of it by continually trying to treat it as if it was a bank clerk, who ought to be on time on Tuesday next, instead of philosophically seeing it as a painter, who may do anything so long as you don't try to predict what.
    Katharine Whitehorn
    British journalist, writer, and columnist (1928 - 2021)
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  • Peter F. Drucker The best way to predict the future is to create it.
    Peter F. Drucker
    American management consultant and writer (1909 - 2005)
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  • Billy Beane The math works. Over the course of a season, there's some predictability to baseball. When you play 162 games, you eliminate a lot of random outcomes. There's so much data that you can predict: individual players' performances and also the odds that certain strategies will pay off.
    Billy Beane
    American baseball player (1962 - )
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  • Bruce Bueno de Mesquita There are lots of people shaping decisions, and so if we want to predict correctly, we have to pay attention to everybody who is trying to shape the outcome, not just the people at the pinnacle of the decision-making pyramid.
    Bruce Bueno de Mesquita
    American political scientist (1946 - )
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  • Barry Diller There's no way you can predict what is going to happen in six months or two years in most businesses, and certainly not for businesses that are growing at the rate that we have grown.
    Barry Diller
    American businessman (1942 - )
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  • Bill Nye Unlike science, creationism cannot predict anything, and it cannot provide satisfactory answers about the past.
    Bill Nye
    American science communicator, television presenter (1955 - )
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  • Barry Pepper Westerns are very difficult to predict whether they'll reach an audience or not.
    Barry Pepper
    Canadian-American actor (1950 - )
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  • Carlisle Floyd You can't possibly predict what will last or not. But once you attempt to write for the ages, you're doomed.
    Carlisle Floyd
    American opera composer
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  • Aaron Spelling You can't predict a show, that is the damndest thing, you can't predict if a show is going to work or not until it's on the air.
    Aaron Spelling
    American film and television (1923 - 2006)
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