Guessing Quotes · Page 3

“The more you know, the less you guess. Guessing is expensive.”

— Michael Brian

Memorizing, guessing, looking at pictures, predicting, substituting, and skipping, are not reading; they are very bad habits.

— Phyllis Schlafly

As an artist, you have to maintain focus and eliminate the distraction of second-guessing yourself based on the opinions of others.

— Dwight Yoakam

Some people would always want to tell us who we are, without even taking time to know us. Let them keep guessing…

— Terry Mark

A friend should be a master at guessing and keeping still: you must not want to see everything.

— Friedrich Nietzsche

For someone attacked by criminals to be victimized a second time by a second-guessing legal system is wrong.

— Wayne LaPierre

Sometimes you have to tell me exactly what you want me to do because I'm not that perfect in guessing.

— Terry Mark

“Between the lines of every story there is another story, and that is one that is never heard and can only be…

— Frances Hodgson Burnett

Certainly, I look for different characters 'cause I always like to keep people guessing, and I also don't like to get typecast.

— Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

I'm guessing our soldiers are happy to be leaving Iraq. It is no fun being in a country where there's crumbling infrastructure…

— Bill Maher

We shall do better to abandon the whole attempt to learn the truthunless we can trust to the human mind's having such…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

I feel confident that it will always keep everybody guessing, and yet not in that weird, maddening way where it's like, "Oh,…

— Remi Aubuchon

Forever this time," he said as Sawyer strode toward them. Tara sighed blissfully. "You know what this means, right?" "I'm done guessing,"…

— Jill Shalvis

I tend to keep my private life private. I think it's important to have mystique. It's important to keep people thinking and…

— Joan Jett

Well! I feel happy these days. I've started taking a herbal anti-depressant. It's called Saint John's Wort. Apparently it's the best-selling anti-depressant…

— Emo Philips

I believe my high school book said I was most likely to become a candlestick maker. Guessing I didn't exactly exude confidence…

— Arlene Dickinson

David Arnold's writing is both heartfelt and hilarious. You will fall in love with Mim, even as her grand journey will keep…

— Ruta Sepetys

Speculators are obsessed with predicting: guessing the direction of stock prices. Every morning on cable television, every afternoon on the stock market…

— Seth Klarman

“Like, no one ever actually knows what the right thing to do is. I mean, you can think that you know what’s…

— Eleanor Catton

“This whole thing," I said "is going to come down to guessing who isn't what they look like." "Who is?" Karrin asked,…

— Jim Butcher

Voters tell politicians what they want through the ballot box. Constantly second-guessing them by speculating whether the parties should gang up on…

— Nick Clegg

History shows us that people are terrible about guessing what is going to happen - next week, next month, and especially next…

— Barry Ritholtz

I'm not second-guessing myself as much as I used to, and I'm not second-guessing the people in my life as much as…

— Asher Keddie

Skibbereen have a hard time at [math]; the best that the smartest of them can do with adding two plus two is…

— Gregory Maguire

The East Germans first used biomechanics. This meant that rather than guessing about technique and form, they could apply changes to athletic…

— Bill Toomey

Now, I'm so relaxed that I have to make myself nervous. I feel better when I'm second and third guessing myself over…

— John Singleton

“In my own experience I have found that most problem-solving methods promote guessing at some point in the process, but that it…

— Nat Greene

I may be going out on a limb here, but I'm guessing Howard Finkel does not get a lot of chicks!

— Shawn Michaels

“Then the game became guessing where the storm would hit, or, in local parlance, “go in,” as if it were some stray…

— Mary Karr

It is easier to keep half a dozen lovers guessing than to keep one lover after he has stopped guessing.

— Helen Rowland

Move forward with no second-guessing, no guilt trips, no hesitation. Your purpose is to recreate yourself anew in each moment.

— Neale Donald Walsch

When you can get o-linemen guessing about what you're going to do, that means you're already winning before you start.

— Shaquem Griffin

Look inside yourself for the answers - you're the only one who knows what's best for you. Everybody else is only guessing.

— Charles de Lint

I'll always keep you guessing. I'm living up to the name. It's powerful. That's just what I do.

— Future

It is impossible to know what people will like. No market research, formulas will help, it's best to stop guessing.

— Rajkumar Hirani

Nothing matters but the facts. Without them, the science of criminal investigation is nothing more than a guessing game.

— Blake Edwards

I showed people that it's not about guessing what people can do. It's about saying, 'Here, show me what you can do.'

— David Ortiz

He landed 10 feet below with a sickening crunch-i'm guessing his enhancements didn't allow him to bounce back up like a ball.…

— James Patterson

I am a strange creature. I want to challenge myself and keep people guessing with the roles I take.

— Eugene Simon

When you do a freeze frame, you have the opportunity to find the exact shot that you want - no guessing.

— Rod Lurie