Speculation Quotes

280 quotes by 245 authors

I could speculate, but it would be just speculation and the kind of thing that you would get in with a science fiction story. And… — Gene Wolfe
"In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth..." Whatever our speculations may be in regard to a "beginning," and when it was, it… — Elisha Gray
Intuitive powers played a central role in my scientific work, not wild speculation, yet a valued resource when no other approach was available. — Albert Einstein
Solve all your problems through meditation. Exchange unprofitable religious speculations for actual God-contact. Clear your mind of dogmatic theological debris; let in the fresh, healing… — Lahiri Mahasaya
Steve Sailer gives us the real Barack Obama, who turns out to be very, very different - and much more interesting - than the bland… — John Derbyshire
Gold is unique because it has the age-old aspect of being viewed as a store of value. Nevertheless, itâ€™s still a commodity and has no… — Seth Klarman
All the capital employed in paper speculation is barren and useless, producing, like that on a gaming table, no accession to itself, and is withdrawn… — Thomas Jefferson
A pin lies in wait for every bubble. And when the two eventually meet, a new wave of investors learns some very old lessons: First,… — Warren Buffett
The revelation of the secret of water will put an end to all manner of speculation or expediency and their excrescences, to which belong war,… — Viktor Schauberger
It is no small benefit on finding oneself in bed in the dark to go over again in the imagination the main lines of the… — Leonardo da Vinci
Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't. But you can't tell the difference when you have no real information. Fear can create even more imaginary… — Barbara Sher
Don't rely on logic alone, nor speculation. Don't infer or be deceived by appearances. — Gautama Buddha
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form. — Stephen Nachmanovitch
I'm pretty far out of the loop. There's always a lot of speculation and what-have-you. I'm sure it's fun for people to watch and have… — Andrew Ference
I think prices have been moving more on speculation than reality. But this is a market that has been driven by fear for two or… — James Williams
There is no shadow of protection to be had by sheltering behind the slender stockades of visionary speculation, or by hiding behind the wagon-wheels of… — Soong May-ling
Though we [Humanists] take a strict position on what constitutes knowledge, we are not critical of the source of ideas. Often intuitive feelings, hunches, speculation,… — Fred Edwords
If speculation tends thus to a terrific unity, in which all things are absorbed, action tends directly back to diversity. The first is the course… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Ever since men became capable of free speculation, their actions, in innumerable important respects, have depended upon their theories as to the world and human… — Bertrand Russell
You're free to speculate as you wish about the philosophical and allegorical meaning of the filmâ€”and such speculation is one indication that it has succeeded… — Stanley Kubrick

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