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Prediction is very difficult, especially about the future.
— Niels Bohr
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I think it's much more interesting to live not knowing than to have answers which might be wrong.
— Richard Feynman
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The whole future lies in uncertainty: live immediately.
— Seneca
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In the strict formulation of the law of causality - if we know the present, we can calculate the future - it is not the conclusion that is wrong but the premise.
— Werner Heisenberg
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Markets that don't exist can't be analyzed.
— Clayton M. Christensen
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from The Innovator's Dilemma
A startup is a human institution designed to create a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty.
— Eric Ries
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from The Lean Startup
The inability to predict outliers implies the inability to predict the course of history.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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from The Black Swan
Planning is guessing. Give up on the illusion that you can predict the future.
— Jason Fried
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from Rework
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