Guesses Quotes

55 quotes by 51 authors

A man who correctly guesses a woman`s age may be smart, but he's not very bright. — Lucille Ball
Science is not a system of certain, or -established, statements; nor is it a system which steadily advances towards a state of finality... And our… — Karl Popper
I think that we shall have to get accustomed to the idea that we must not look upon science as a 'body of knowledge,' but… — Karl Popper
Both angels and demons are ignorant of the future, yet they make predictions. The angels do so when God reveals the future to them and… — John of Damascus
The guesses which serve to give mental unity and wholeness to a chaos of scattered particulars, are accidents which rarely occur to any minds but… — John Stuart Mill
I AM A PERSON WHO THINKS ABOUT THE NATURE OF THE SPIRIT WHEN I WRITE. I THINK ABOUT WHAT CAN'T BE KNOWN AND ONLY IMAGINED.… — Amy Tan
Gardening is the handiest excuse for being a philosopher. Nobody guesses, nobody accuses, nobody knows, but there you are, Plato in the peonies, Socrates force-growing… — Ray Bradbury
The best of seers is he who guesses well. — Euripides
Fertility of imagination and abundance of guesses at the truth are among the first requisites of discovery. — William Stanley Jevons
Evolution seems to close the heart to some of the plainest spiritual truths while it opens the mind to the wildest guesses advanced in the… — William Jennings Bryan
The Gods did not reveal, from the beginning, all things to us, but in the course of time through seeking we may learn & know… — Xenophanes
I'll give you three guesses, Rabbit. Digging holes in the ground? Wrong. Leaping from branch to branch of a young oak tree? Wrong. Waiting for… — A A Milne
Insights from myth, dreams, and intuitions, from glimpses of an invisible reality, and from perennial human wisdom provide us with hints and guesses about the… — Jean Shinoda Bolen
A second-guesser is one who doesn't know anything about the first guess, and he's one who needs 2 guesses to get one right. — Tommy Lasorda
Everything is grounded in mystery. Everything is swimming, and the stable does not exist. Life is a series of guesses, and there is mystery in… — Benjamin De Casseres
Pillow my head on no guesses when I die. — Joseph Cook
We are to order our lives by the light of His Law, not by our guesses about His plan. — J I Packer
These are only hints an guesses... the rest is prayer, observance, discipline, thought, and action. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
REPORTER, n. A writer who guesses his way to the truth and dispels it with a tempest of words. — Ambrose Bierce
An artist observes, selects, guesses, and synthesizes. — Anton Chekhov

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