Speculation Quotes · Page 10

The anticipation-speculation that comes with a weekly schedule is a double-edged sword. Because people have more time to talk about things, some…

— Cary Fukunaga

A story begins and it always passes from the subjunctive to the declarative. And Italians don't seem to care about making a…

— Donna Leon

I'm not against (bull fighting). Some nations like to see blood, and some like to see their victims suffer from speculation... They…

— Will Rogers

The life of a man who deliberately runs through his fortune often becomes a business speculation; his friends, his pleasures, patrons, and…

— Honore de Balzac

They have seized upon the government by bribery and corruption. They have made speculation and public robbery a science. They have loaded…

— Denis Kearney

Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.

— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

In spite of the haze of speculation, it is still something of a shock to find myself here, coming to terms with…

— Rowan Williams

I think that France has not made it clear enough recently to our German friends how important it is to introduce euro…

— Francois Hollande

I know there's a great deal of speculation, and while I appreciate the interest, kind of, my contract ends in May and…

— Katie Couric

In the 20th century philosophy of time for a great many theorists became part of science because it was time as is…

— William Lane Craig

We believe this approach (progress sharing) is a rational approach because you cooperate in creating the abundance that makes the progress possible,…

— Walter Reuther

Each time I caught sight of geese swooping in formation across the sky, I wondered how our life below might look from…

— Teju Cole

For a long time it has been known that the first systems of representations with which men have pictured to themselves the…

— Emile Durkheim

The generality of men are so bound within the sphere of their circumstances that they have not even the courage to get…

— Luc de Clapiers

I don't remember who wins awards [Oscars]. I've won a few but what I really remember are movies. I love films, so…

— George Clooney

After campaign financial reports show more money spent than raised in the month of September. Report adds to growing speculation that Donald…

— Chris Hayes

“Speculation is also the natural realm of tolerance, for judgment demands evidence, and it follows that the absence of evidence which forms…

— Daniel Abraham

The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.

— Sienna Miller

Scientists do what writers do. They also live with an active interiority, only the ongoing speculation in their heads is about relations…

— Vivian Gornick

Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of…

— Jean M. Auel

There was something superficial in attributing anything so awful as the Great Depression to anything so insubstantial as speculation in common stocks.

— John Kenneth Galbraith

There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einstein's classical theory, it might be possible for the topology…

— Edward Witten

Investing is an activity of forecasting the yield over the life of the asset; speculation is the activity of forecasting the psychology…

— John Maynard Keynes

The worst thing about talk ... is that there's no way to lay it to rest. Every fresh breeze brings a new speculation.

— Susan Wittig Albert

Stock speculation is largely a matter of A trying to decide what B, C and D are likely to think-with B, C…

— Benjamin Graham

The imagination of a eunuch dwells more and longer upon the material of love than that of man or woman ... supplying,…

— John Quincy Adams

It's better to be talked about than to be forgotten. (In other words, if you are the subject of gossip or speculation,…

— Robin Meade

It's easy to get lost in endless speculation. So today, release the need to know why things happen as they do. Instead,…

— Caroline Myss

A symbol from the first, of mastery, experiments such as Hippocrates made and substituted for vague speculation stayed the ravages of plague.

— Marianne Moore

We cannot have a free market since it does not really set us free. It's free for interest, speculation and consumerism to…

— Tariq Ramadan

I sometimes think that so much of our life takes place inside our heads - in memory or imagination or interpretation or…

— Pico Iyer

Now let the matter rest as it is, or as it may be, what avail useless speculations? What is to occur we…

— Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

I do not focus on speculation, I just keep my head down and keep doing it on the pitch. It is easy…

— Aaron Wan-Bissaka

He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.

— Jonathan Edwards

From a strictly economic point of view, buying gold in a major inflation and holding it probably presents the least risk of…

— Henry Hazlitt

Speculation in land may be necessary to capitalism, but speculative orgies periodically become a quagmire of destruction for capital itself.

— David Harvey

It's easy to forget what intelligence consists of: luck and speculation. Here and there a windfall, here and there a scoop.

— John le Carre

I think prices have been moving more on speculation than reality. But this is a market that has been driven by fear…

— James Williams

“There’s a story that circulates among my colleagues about the sister of a general, picked up in Moscow for black market speculation.”

— Erika Holzer

“Here we begin frank speculation. And since we are speculating, we'll use those powerful pseudo-laws, the Principles of Mediocrity and Minimal Assumption.”

— Vernor Vinge