Speculation famous quotes

Religion without philosophy is sentiment, or sometimes fanaticism, while philosophy without religion is mental speculation.
-- A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada

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Life must be something more than dilettante speculation.
-- Anna Julia Cooper

#Speculation

You cannot exist as a $20 billion company with speculation.
-- Eike Batista

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Painting, because of its universality, becomes speculation.
-- El Greco

#Painting #Speculation

In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.
-- George Earle Buckle

#People #Speculation #Practical Life

Speculation is perfectly all right, but if you stay there you've only founded a superstition. If you test it, you've started a science.
-- Hal Clement

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I understand the gist of your speculation,' said Rhialto. 'It is most likely nuncupatory.
-- Jack Vance

#Gist #Said #Speculation

The universality of tattooing is a curious subject for speculation.
-- James Cook

#Tattoo #Curious #Speculation

Speculations apparently the most unprofitable have almost invariably been those from which the greatest practical applications have emanated.
-- John Herschel

#Discovery #Speculation #Application

Let us descend now therefore from this top Of speculation.
-- John Milton

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He that has doctrinal knowledge and speculation only, without affection, never is engaged in the business of religion.
-- Jonathan Edwards

#Affection #Speculation

I struggle with deciding when to answer or ignore the constant speculation about my private life, because I feel like that doesn't belong to anybody but me.
-- Lauren London

#Struggle #Answers #Speculation

Celebrity watching and speculation is almost like a sport
-- Marc Anthony

#Sports #Speculation

Speculations? I have none. I am resting on certainties.
-- Michael Faraday

#Certainty #Speculation

The single most effective way to get rid of rumor and speculation is to be transparent.
-- Phil Cooke

#Rumor #Way #Speculation

Instead of indulging in mere speculation, devote yourself here and now to the search for the Truth that is ever within you.
-- Ramana Maharshi

#Here And Now #Speculation

Speculation is not knowledge.
-- Robert M. Price

#Religion #Speculation

Many of the concepts we once thought belonged to speculation or science fiction are now part of our understood reality.
-- Michael Helm

#Reality #Fiction #Speculation

If you're doing a good job as author, then you get the reader to engage in whatever speculation might be called for. And it's much more meaningful for the reader, if he or she comes up with the questions.
-- Russell Freedman

#Meaningful #Good Job #Speculation