“All this is the flimsiest speculation, which is God’s gift to historical fictioneers.” — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
“All this is pure speculation. I don't really know what men used to say. I had only their words for it.” — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Surgical knowledge depends on long practice, not from speculations. — Marcello Malpighi Copy Share Image
The artist must paint as he would speak. I don’t want people to speculate what I mean, I want them to understand. — David Alfaro Siqueiros Copy Share Image
We're obviously in speculation territory here, because we don't know what the Trump administration is going to do. — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation. — George Earle Buckle Copy Share Image
The men are much alarmed by certain speculations about women; and well they may be, for when the horse and ass begin… — Adelaide Anne Procter Copy Share Image
“Some people will each start investing more of their salary on ‘their’ house and spending less of it on ‘their’ car or… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
In terms of Rogers, I can't comment on how other fighters in the UFC would fare with Brett Rogers because that's just… — Fedor Emelianenko Copy Share Image
Scientists who think science consists of unprejudiced data-gathering without speculation are merely cows grazing on the pasture of knowledge. — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
Speculation is the romance of trade, and casts contempt upon on all its sober realities. It renders the stock-jobber a magician, and… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
Holiness does not consist in mystic speculations, enthusiastic fervours, or uncommanded austerities; it consists in thinking as God thinks, and willing as… — John Brown Copy Share Image
Beyond the hype, style, and speculation, the truth is that the iPad is really just another tablet device. A really big PDA,… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
Workers are on the streets today with a clear message to Europe's leaders. There is a great danger that workers are going… — John Monks Copy Share Image
“It is very extraordinary, if the head of the money department of a country, being unprincipled enough to sacrifice his trust and… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
The main object of the work was to present such a survey of the advances already made in physical knowledge, and of… — William Whewell Copy Share Image
The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
“...I don't rightly know. It just ain't possible to explain some things, maybe even most things. It's interesting to wonder on them… — Jim Dodge Copy Share Image
The Master was exceedingly gracious to university dons who visited him, but he would never reply to their questions or be drawn… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Jenny Offill's Dept. of Speculation resembles no book I've read before. If I tell you that it's funny, and moving, and true;… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
Our economy will not prosper as long as it is monopolised (by the government). The economy must be rid of monopoly and… — Hassan Rouhani Copy Share Image
There's a lot of speculation on what the zombie apocalypse thing means. I have a feeling that it's kind of an expression… — Mark Pellegrino Copy Share Image
“The necessity arising from a want of specie is represented as greater than it really is. I contend that it is by… — G Edward Griffin Copy Share Image
An isolated person requires correspondence as a means of seeing his ideas as others see them, and thus guarding against the dogmatisms… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The most difficult speculation for a science fiction writer to undertake is to imagine correctly the *secondary* implications of a new factor.… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Fear and hope remain the same; therefore the study of the psychology of speculators is as valuable as it ever was. Weapons… — Edwin Lefevre Copy Share Image
As long as the problems of the poor are not radically resolved by rejecting the absolute autonomy of markets and financial speculation… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
One day while studying a Yeats poem I decided to write poetry the rest of my life. I recognized that a single… — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself,… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
I notice that, in the lecture … which Prof. Lowry gave recently, in Paris … he brought forward certain freak formulae for… — Henry Edward Armstrong Copy Share Image