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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
by M. H. Abrams (Critic , born in 1912) keywords: changing, decades, false, having, learn, lived, necessarily, predictions, thing, through , views And it's interesting, when you look at the predictions made during the peak of the boom in the 1990s, about e-commerce, or internet traffic, or broadband adoption, or internet advertising, they were all right - they were just wrong in time.
by Chris Anderson (Businessman , American) keywords: adoption, advertising, boom, broadband, during, e-commerce, interesting, internet, just, look, made, peak, predictions, right, time, traffic, were , wrong I figure lots of predictions is best. People will forget the ones I get wrong and marvel over the rest.
by Alan Cox (Inventor, Welsh , born in 1968) keywords: best, figure, forget, get, lots, marvel, ones, over, predictions, rest, will , wrong If the facts are contrary to any predictions, then the hypothesis is wrong no matter how appealing.
by David Douglass (Physicist , American) keywords: any, appealing, contrary, facts, how, hypothesis, matter, predictions, then , wrong Left Behind takes what to some people may be unbelievable predictions from the Bible and shows how they might play out. It makes the events of biblical prophecy understandable and thus believable.
by Jerry B. Jenkins (Novelist, American , born in 1949) keywords: behind, believable, bible, biblical, events, how, left, makes, may, might, out, play, predictions, prophecy, shows, some, takes, thus, unbelievable , understandable While I remain troubled by the Corps' inability to fully justify the Model they used for their commercial traffic predictions, America clearly has an aging lock and dam infrastructure on the Mississippi.
by Ron Kind (Politician, American , born in 1963) keywords: aging, america, clearly, commercial, corps, dam, fully, inability, infrastructure, justify, lock, mississippi, model, predictions, remain, their, traffic, troubled, used , while Because of recent improvements in the accuracy of theoretical predictions based on large scale ab initio quantum mechanical calculations, meaningful comparisons between theoretical and experimental findings have become possible.
by Yuan T. Lee (Scientist, Chinese , born in 1936) keywords: accuracy, based, because, become, between, calculations, comparisons, experimental, findings, improvements, large, meaningful, mechanical, possible, predictions, quantum, recent, scale , theoretical I've been around since I was 19, I won the Oscar when I was 21, I've had a couple of TV series. I've continued to work despite the predictions of some naysayers.
by Marlee Matlin (Actor, American , born in 1965) keywords: around, been, continued, couple, despite, had, oscar, predictions, series, since, some, tv, won , work The data which is used to date for making the conclusions and predictions on global warming are so rough and primitive, compared to what's needed, and so unreliable that they are not even worth mentioning by respectful scientists.
by Gregory W. Moore (Scientist) keywords: compared, conclusions, data, date, even, global, making, mentioning, needed, predictions, primitive, respectful, rough, scientists, unreliable, used, warming, which , worth Social Security has been effective for 70 years; prior predictions of its demise have been totally overstated.
by Grace Napolitano (Politician, American , born in 1936) keywords: been, demise, effective, overstated, predictions, prior, security, social, totally , years 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.
by Dixie Lee Ray (Politician, American , born in 1914) keywords: borne, charges, going, how, many, out, predictions, return, ridiculous, sanity, see, these , think Would you bet your paycheck on a weather forecast for tomorrow? If not, then why should this country bet billions on global warming predictions that have even less foundation?
by Thomas Sowell (Economist, American , born in 1930) keywords: bet, billions, country, even, forecast, foundation, global, less, paycheck, predictions, should, then, tomorrow, warming, weather, why, would , your Agency by agency, we frequently have lost a bit of ground, at least to inflation-but had it not been for the efforts we've made to educate people about the importance of science, technology and advanced education, those predictions very well might have come true.
by Charles Vest (Educator, American , born in 1941) keywords: advanced, agency, been, bit, come, educate, education, efforts, frequently, ground, had, importance, least, lost, made, might, predictions, science, technology, those, true, very , well