“ Do not anticipate trouble, or worry about what may never happen. Keep in the sunlight. ”
- Benjamin Franklin- Copy
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“ What we anticipate seldom occurs; what we least expected generally happens. ”
- Benjamin Disraeli- Copy
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“ What the caterpillar calls the end of the world, the master calls a butterfly. ”
- Richard Bach- Copy
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“ The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present. ”
- John Naisbitt- Copy
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“ I begin to love this creature, and to anticipate her birth as a fresh twist to a knot, which I do not wish to untie. ”
- Mary Wollstonecraft- Copy
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“ I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people. ”
- Isaac Newton- Copy
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“ Look back over the past, with its changing empires that rose and fell, and you can foresee the future too. ”
- Marcus Aurelius- Copy
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“ Those in possession of absolute power can not only prophesy and make their prophecies come true, but they can also lie and make their lies come true. ”
- Eric Hoffer- Copy
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“ Progress is precisely that which the rules and regulations did not foresee. ”
- Ludwig von Mises- Copy
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“ The company also anticipates returning to bottom-line EPS growth, excluding restructuring charges, beginning in 2007. ”
- Richard Clark- Copy
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“ No man ever did, nor ever shall, truly go forth to convert the nations, nor to prophesy in the present state of witnesses against Antichrist, but by the gracious inspiration and instigation of the Holy Spirit of God. ”
- Roger Williams- Copy
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“ Economists predict that this year's federal surplus will be $120 billion less than predicted in January. The missing $120 billion was reportedly last seen on a date with Congressman Gary Condit. ”
- Dennis Miller- Copy
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“ I do think that, of all the silly, irritating tomfoolishness by which we are plagued, this "weather-forecast" fraud is about the most aggravating. It "forecasts" precisely what happened yesterday or the day before, and precisely the opposite of what is going to happen today. ”
- Jerome K. Jerome- Copy
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“ Before you begin a thing, remind yourself that difficulties and delays quite impossible to foresee are ahead. If you could see them clearly, naturally you could do a great deal to get rid of them but you can't. You can only see one thing clearly and that is your goal… ”
- Kathleen Norris- Copy
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“ He calls his wish, it comes; he sends it back, And says he called another; that arrives, Meets the same welcome; yet he still calls on; Till one calls him, who varies not his call, But holds him fast, in chains of darkness bound, Till Nature dies, and judgment sets him free; A freedom far less welcome than this chain. ”
- Edward Young- Copy
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“ And if California slides into the ocean, as the mystics and statistics say it will, I predict this hotel will be standing until I've paid my bill. ”
- Warren Zevon- Copy
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“ An economist is an expert who will know tommorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today. ”
- Laurence J. Peter- Copy
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“ My specific goal is to revolutionize the future of the species. Mathematics is just another way of predicting the future. ”
- Ralph Abraham- Copy
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“ It is impossible to trap modern physics into predicting anything with perfect determinism because it deals with probabilities from the outset. ”
- Ecclesiastes- Copy
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“ I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them. ”
- Thomas Jefferson- Copy
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“ I violated the Noah rule: Predicting rain doesn't count; building arks does. ”
- Warren Buffett- Copy
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“ The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it. ”
- Frank Herbert- Copy
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