Jewish Proberb Quotes

We are quite at ease in this no man's land of ignorance and doubt and dispute, absorbed in the ambiguities of trying to reach truth by mixing fact with invention.

People have opinions but no knowledge.

For every expert there is an equal and opposite expert, but for every fact there is not necessarily an equal and opposite fact.

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.

You know, an opinion can be right or wrong.

Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts.

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.

A thousand probabilities don't make one fact.

People are going to assume whatever they want to assume.

Everybody has a theory.

When you peered into the windows of someone else's life, you could only guess what was going on.

You always get exaggerated notions of things you don't know anything about.

The mind revels in conjecture. Where information is lacking, it will gladly fill in the gaps.

Forecasts usually tell us more of the forecaster than of the forecast.

Nobody knows what Trump is thinking. But they all think they do.

Amplify, clarify, and punctuate, and let the viewer draw his or her own conclusion.

Reviews are extremely subjective, but I have respect for them.

You can only give someone your best opinion.

I don't like making comparisons. You might say one slight thing, find yourself misinterpreted, and suddenly you're in trouble.

All 'potential' means to me is that you haven't proved anything.

What you think you see and what you think a guy did wrong, maybe he did right. Or you see a touchdown pass, but the guy might've been wrong. Something crazy might have happened. You don't know that. That's the toughest thing when it comes to judging play on a football field.

A portrait is not a likeness. The moment an emotion or fact is transformed into a photograph it is no longer a fact but an opinion. There is no such thing as inaccuracy in a photograph. All photographs are accurate. None of them is the truth.

Never do human beings speculate more, or have more opinions, than about things which they do not understand.

Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines.

Everybody liked better to conjecture how the thing was, than simply to know it; for conjecture soon became more confident than knowledge, and had a more liberal allowance for the incompatible.