"A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs."

Baruch, Bernard M. · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37122">A speculator is a man who observes the future, and acts before it occurs..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/509">Baruch, Bernard M.</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of speculation; but which ought to be called Gambling."

Cobbett, William · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37123">Another great evil arising from this desire to be thought rich; or rather, from the desire not to be thought poor, is the destructive thing which has been honored by the name of speculation; but which ought to be called Gambling..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/1587">Cobbett, William</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"The narrower the mind, the broader the statement."

Cook, Ted · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37124">The narrower the mind, the broader the statement..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/1672">Cook, Ted</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"I never guess. It is a shocking habit -- destructive to the logical faculty."

Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37125">I never guess. It is a shocking habit -- destructive to the logical faculty..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2116">Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services."

Ford, Henry · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37126">Speculation is only a word covering the making of money out of the manipulation of prices, instead of supplying goods and services..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/2560">Ford, Henry</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation."

Hazlitt, William · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37127">If the world were good for nothing else, it is a fine subject for speculation..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/3309">Hazlitt, William</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"If there were no bad speculations there could be no good investments; if there were no wild ventures there would be no brilliantly successful enterprises."

Hirst, F. W. · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37128">If there were no bad speculations there could be no good investments; if there were no wild ventures there would be no brilliantly successful enterprises..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/3458">Hirst, F. W.</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four."

Johnson, Samuel · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37129">When speculation has done its worst, two and two still make four..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/3852">Johnson, Samuel</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one."

Mitchell, Margaret · Speculation · 0 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37130">What most people don't seem to realize is that there is just as much money to be made out of the wreckage of a civilization as from the upbuilding of one..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/5044">Mitchell, Margaret</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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"There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can."

Twain, Mark · Speculation · 1 fans >>
<blockquote><a href="http://quotationsbook.com/quote/37131">There are two times in a man's life when he should not speculate: when he can't afford it, and when he can..</a></blockquote><br> -- <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/author/7349">Twain, Mark</a><br> On <a href="http://quotationsbook.com/tag/speculation/">Speculation</a> from <a href="http://quotationsbook.com">Quotations Book</a> Post this quote to your blog or social site
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