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Speculation Quotes
Though my books are written from a historical perspective, I have goon so far back that I am in the realm of prehistorical speculation rather than simple historical fact to weave my stories around. - Jean M Auel Quotes
Creative work is play. It is free speculation using materials of ones chosen form. - Stephen Nachmanovitch Quotes
Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of speculation ; but which ought to be called Gambling. - William Cobbett Quotes
What is faith but a kind of betting or speculation after all? It should be, I bet that my Redeemer liveth. - Samuel Butler Quotes
Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there youve only founded a superstition. If you test it, youve started a science. - Hal Clement Quotes
Theres been a lot of speculation about every single girl Im with and it actually does quite irritate me after a while, more so because its a complete pain for the girls. - Prince William Quotes
Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services. - Henry Ford Quotes
For me the greatest source of income is still movies. Nothing - stocks, financial speculation, real estate speculation or businesses - makes more money for me than making movies. - Jackie Chan Quotes
You can get on with your job. Im going to get on with mine. And mine is to deliver for the people of Northern Ireland, thats what they expect from me and Im not going to be deflected by interesting academic or media speculation or attempts to take the whole debate back. - Peter Hain Quotes
It is intellectually dishonest to look backwards with all the facts and judge the decisions that were made with almost none of the facts, or the facts that existed hidden in the normal cloud of endless speculation of what might happen. - Norm Coleman Quotes
Gout produces calculus in the kidney... the patient has frequently to entertain the painful speculation as to whether gout or stone be the worst disease. Sometimes the stone, on passing, kills the patient, without waiting for the gout. - Thomas Sydenham Quotes
This kind of speculation is healthy. Its like H.G. Wells - if you go back and look at his work, he is remarkably accurate in everything he predicted. - Dwight Schultz Quotes
There was a long history of speculation that in quantum gravity, unlike Einsteins classical theory, it might be possible for the topology of spacetime to change. - Edward Witten Quotes
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. I think that there is nothing, not even crime, more opposed to poetry, to philosophy, ay, to life itself than this incessant business. - Henry David Thoreau Quotes
Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. - Barbara Tuchman Quotes
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