Speculation and the exploration of ideas beyond what we know with certainty are what lead to progress. — Lisa Randall Copy Share Image
Christianity is not a theory or speculation, but a life; not a philosophy of life, but a life and a living process. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
There is scarcely an instance of a man who has made a fortune by speculation and kept it — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
“Android speculation,” Kai said, pointing at Nainsi. “It’s better than regular speculation.” — Marissa Meyer Copy Share Image
Geology differs as widely from cosmogony, as speculations concerning the creation of man differ from history. — Charles Lyell Copy Share Image
Faith's speculations to the worst and hardest, in point of resolution, are sweet. — Samuel Rutherford Copy Share Image
Monotheism owes its existence not to philosophic speculation about the nature of reality or knowledge or virtue, but to acceptance of reality… — Israel Shenker Copy Share Image
When everyone does not agree with your ideas, it is necessary to make you change your speculation otherwise you will be left… — Mak_786 Copy Share Image
I am of the opinion that all the finer speculations in the realm of science spring from a deep religious feeling, and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I struggle with deciding when to answer or ignore the constant speculation about my private life, because I feel like that doesn't… — Lauren London Copy Share Image
An extensive knowledge is needful to thinking people-it takes away the heat and fever; and helps, by widening speculation, to ease the… — John Keats Copy Share Image
Those who assume hypotheses as first principles of their speculations…may indeed form an ingenious romance, but a romance it will still be. — Roger Cotes Copy Share Image
The belief that the soul continues its existence after the dissolution of the body is a matter of philosophical or theological speculation… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“suggests, rather extraordinary with regard to accusation and speculation. Take, for example, this excerpt from page 9: (One source) states in a… — M. William Phelps Copy Share Image
Gold is unique because it has the age-old aspect of being viewed as a store of value. Nevertheless, it’s still a commodity… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
It's complementary. It's fairly clear where the boundaries are. When I start telling you the contents of his head, I am making… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Fantasy is a product of thought, Imagination of sensibility. If the thinking, discursive mind turns to speculation, the result isFantasy; if, however,… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
A handy short definition of almost all science fiction might read: realistic speculation about possible future events, based solidly on adequate knowledge… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
So long as men die, life will reassert its tragic interest from time to time with fresh energy, and to this interest… — Henry Parry Liddon Copy Share Image
There is a broad distinction between religion and theology. The one is a natural, human experience common to all well-organized minds. The… — Lucretia Mott Copy Share Image
“If the people of this religion are asked about the proof for the soundness of their religion, they flare up, get angry… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Three explanations dominate speculation about what Obama is up to. The first is that he's trying to lay the groundwork for his… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Ere many generations pass, our machinery will be driven by a power obtainable at any point in the universe. This idea is… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
The Church has been and now is unalterably opposed to gambling in any form whatever. It is opposed to any game of… — Heber J. Grant Copy Share Image
Every man feels that perception gives him an invincible belief of the existence of that which he perceives; and that this belief… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
I did it [photojournalism] as something that was really rewarding to do, given the opportunity to express myself about something I cared… — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
I think moral philosophy is speculation on how we ought to live together done by people who have very little clue how… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
When scientists need to explain difficult points of theory, illustration by hypothetical example - rather than by total abstraction - works well… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Steve Sailer gives us the real Barack Obama, who turns out to be very, very different - and much more interesting -… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
The idea for each of the stories in this book came in a moment of belief and was written in a burst… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
“With his night-cap and his night-shirt tatters, He botches up the loop-holes in the structure of the world.” — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I'm aware that, whatever the circumstances, there will always be speculation about me. — Cristiano Ronaldo Copy Share Image
If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Facts are important to me, not emotions. I would caution against speculation. — Alexander Lebedev Copy Share Image
For any speculation which does not at first glance look crazy, there is no hope. — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
There is a lot of speculation about whether I am gay or straight. People actually ask my friends. — Arjun Mathur Copy Share Image
There is a lot of speculation about what women are attracted to, and there are a lot of misconceptions. — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
Speculation can be more gentle, can take its time, when it is not driven by desire. — Alice Munro Copy Share Image