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I want to ‘think’ that I have all the answers. But if I ‘think’, I soon realize that what I thought to be answers were guesses. And if I ‘think’ yet again, I begin to realize that since God has all the answers He never hands me a guess.

Craig D. Lounsbrough
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If you can get others to believe that your random guesses are actual answers, they’ll never guess that you never understood the question in the first place.

Craig D. Lounsbrough
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The Professor never really seemed to care whether we figured out the right answer to a problem. He preferred our wild, desperate guesses to silence, and he was even more delighted when those guesses led to new problems that took us beyond the original one. He had a special feeling for what he called the "correct miscalculation," for he believed that mistakes were often as revealing as the right answers.

Yōko Ogawa, The Housekeeper and the Professor
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She lay outside in the courtyard, staring up at the raindrops… feeling them hit her body… trying to guess where one would land next. The nuns called again, threatening that pneumonia might make an insufferably headstrong child a lot less curious about nature.

Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
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If we accept the premise that we’re always wrong, it really removes the incentive to spend a lot of time trying to make good guesses because even the good guesses turn out to be wrong. So, make plausible guesses… and tell a good story.

James S.A. Corey
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All people, whether Aspie or neuro-typical are predisposed by their society to make guesses, jump to conclusions and then seek to defend those conclusions, regardless of logic or changing circumstance. This is sloppy, illogical thinking which may not hinder your life too much, under normal circumstances. But if you want to be a great detective, then such thinking will absolutely ruin your chances.

Alexei Maxim Russell, Trueman Bradley - The Next Great Detective
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A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

Rudyard Kipling, Plain Tales from the Hills
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For leaders, wars are filled with guesses.

John Ferling, Jefferson and Hamilton: The Rivalry That Forged a Nation
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Expert: a man who makes three correct guesses consecutively.

Laurence J. Peter
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I am a man who knows nothing, guesses sometimes, finds frequently and who's always amazed.

Villiers de L'Isle-Adam
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