A Quote by Bill Maher
The only thing I hate worse than prophecy is self-fulfilling prophecy
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The self-fulfilling prophecy is, in the beginning, a false definition of the situation evoking a new behavior which makes the originally false conception come true. The specious validity of the self-fulfilling prophecy perpetuates a reign of error. For the prophet will cite the actual course of events as proof that he was right from the very beginning.
...you can't let something that'll probably never happen ruin your life. You're only helping to make it a self-fulfilling prophecy
Life is self-fulfilling prophecy.
I have great faith in optimism as a guiding principle, if only because it offers us the opportunity of creating a self-fulfilling prophecy.
[Optimism] acts as a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Choosing a name is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Oppression has no logic--just a self-fulfilling prophecy, justified by a self-perpetuating system.
Lose the pessimism, Ms. Lane. It's a self-fulfilling prophecy.
My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self-fulfilling prophecy?
My first job was as an assistant in the local library. Self fulfilling prophecy?
Every theory is a self-fulfilling prophecy that orders experience into the framework it provides.
Whatever we expect with confidence becomes our own self-fulfilling prophecy.
Self-doubt is a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Pessimism becomes a self-fulfilling prophecy; it reproduces itself by crippling our willingness to act.
Skepticism about the potential to achieve the kinds of breakthroughs we need has been a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Anytime you're sitting there writing a book about yourself, it's a pretty self-fulfilling prophecy, I guess.
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