I never guess. It is a shocking habit -- destructive to the logica

I never guess. It is a shocking habit — destructive to the logical faculty. – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

No other quotes found from this author.
Other Quotes from
Assumptions
category

There never comes a point where a theory can be said to be true. The most that one can claim for any theory is that it has shared the successes of all its rivals and that it has passed at least one test which they have failed. – Sir Alfred Jules Ayer

Category:
Assumptions

In order to shake a hypothesis, it is sometimes not necessary to do anything more than push it as far as it will go. – Denis Diderot

Category:
Assumptions

It is theory that decides what can be observed. – Albert Einstein

Category:
Assumptions

Theories that go counter to the facts of human nature are foredoomed. – Edith Hamilton

Category:
Assumptions

Random Quotes

I followed the same diet for 20 years, eliminating starches, living on salads, lean meat, and small portions. – Gene Tierney

Category:
diet

Americans appreciate the way our friends around the world are sticking by us, and we all hope for their continued support in whats going to be some very trying times. – Joe Lando

Category:
Hope

When you stop having dreams and ideals – well, you might as well stop altogether. – Marian Anderson

Category:
Dreams

I want the Arabic Granada, that which is art, which is all that seems to me beauty and emotion. – Isaac Albeniz

Category:
Beauty