This collection holds 18 crystal ball quotes, drawn from writers, leaders, artists and thinkers across the QuoteForever archive. The most quoted voices here are Michael Jordan, Ray Dalio and Jay Alan Sekulow.

They are ordered so that each author has a say before anyone repeats, which means the first page gives you the range of the topic rather than one writer's back catalogue.

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I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball.

He who lives by the crystal ball will eat shattered glass.

I don't think anybody has that crystal ball but the president.

He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass.

I can't look into the crystal ball. All I can do is the here and now.

I'm not in the business of reading tea leaves. I don't have a crystal ball.

He who looks in the crystal ball ends up eating glass... They're way, way close.

You can't gaze in the crystal ball and see the future. What the Internet is going to be in the future is what society makes it.

Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That's the best thing ever.

I don't have a crystal ball, but I'm willing to bet one of my arms right now that as long as there's electricity, Ramones music is going to be relevant.

I bought a crystal ball, and I wanted to use it, but I didn't know how, and I wouldn't use it until I developed a technique to use it that was truthful.

Nobody has a crystal ball, and part of evolving a business plan is to say, 'I might have said we're going left, but I see the opportunity and we're going right.'

You can't look into a crystal ball but what you can say is if money is put on the table and you get half your signings right then you are going to be better next time around.

If the Founding Fathers could have looked into a crystal ball and seen AK-47s and Glock semi-automatic pistols, I think they would say, you know, 'That's not really what we mean when we say bear arms.'

Predicting what content is going to fly is like looking into a crystal ball. I try not to say, 'Yeah, 'Bridesmaids' opened the door to make more movies about women.' I mean, did it? I don't know; where are they?

As an entrepreneur, in many ways it's like looking into the crystal ball for what my company will hopefully go through as it starts to think about bigger challenges - scaling internationally, getting ready to go public, and all those different things.

If you're versatile, there's no reason a coach can't have you in the game. That's what my dad's philosophy was, so from a young age, he taught me to be a guard first and a big second, though I don't think he had a crystal ball to be able to see what the NBA would become.

There is no more reason to think that they expected the world to remain static than there is to think that any of us holds a crystal ball. The only way to create a foundational document that could stand the test of time was to build in enough flexibility that later generations would be able to adapt it to their own needs and uses.

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