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« The only way to know something absolutely is to experience it for yourself; anything less is theory, speculation, and belief. »
Author: Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh
(Spiritual leader)
| Keywords:
absolutely, belief, speculation, speculations, theory
«In practical life the wisest and soundest people avoid speculation.»
«In the middle classes the gifted son of a family is always the poorest - usually a writer or artist with no sense for speculation - and in a family of peasants, where the average comfort is just over penury, the gifted son sinks also, and is soon a tramp on the roadside.»
Author: J.M. Synge
| Keywords:
gifted, peasants, penury, roadside, sinks, Son of, speculation, speculations, tramp, tramped, tramps
«There it stands, with a toss of curls and a flounce of skirts, a Carmen among the cities. the last of the Middle Eastern fleshpots. a junction of intrigue and speculation.»
Author: Jan Morris
| Keywords:
Carmen, curls, flounce, flounces, intrigue, junction, skirts, speculation, toss
«It just ain't possible to explain some things. It's interesting to wonder on them and do some speculation, but the main thing is you have to accept it-take it for what it is, and get on with your growing.»
«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 pacific theories.»
Author: Madame Chiang Kai-Shek
| Keywords:
hiding, Pacific, sheltering, slender, speculation, theories, The Visionary, visionaries, visionary, wheels
«The strongest arguments prove nothing so long as the conclusions are not verified by experience. Experimental science is the queen of sciences and the goal of all speculation.»
«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 obstacles than ignorance can. That's why the smallest step away from speculation and into reality can be an amazing relief. The Reality Solution means: Do it before you're ready.»
Author: Barbara Sher
| Keywords:
amazes, amazing, create, ignorance, imaginary, imaginary being, information, Information the, insurmountable, More information, Obstacles, ready, relief, smallest, solution, speculation, speculations, step, The Amazing, the smallest
«Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services»
Author: Henry Ford
| About:
Money,
Words
| Keywords:
covering, goods, money supply, prices, services, speculation, supplying
«It is well known, that many things appear plausible in speculation, which can never be reduced to practice; and that of the numberless projects that have flattered mankind with theoretical speciousness, few have served any other purpose than to show»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
flattered, numberless, plausible, speciousness, speculation, theoretical, well known
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