Guessing Wrong Quotes

#1. You see how wrong I go, how ridiculous I'm making myself in your eyes by keeping on guessing wrong like this! Doesn't that help you to come out with it? Come on now!

Robert Musil

#2. At home the bookshelves connected heaven and earth.

Lisel Mueller

#3. Oh, by Moradin's itchy arse," grumbled Bruenor. "Scratched it, he did, and this one fell out.

R.A. Salvatore

#4. A PhD in Mathematics is three years of guessing it wrong, plus one week of getting it right and writing a dissertation.

Keith Devlin

#5. If I were somebody else looking at my character, I'd be like, "She's beautiful." I'm practicing. I'm not succeeding.

Sarah Silverman

#6. Sovereigns did not have the luxury of second-guessing or all future commands could be questioned. That could never be. God did not allow his anointed to be wrong.

Jeane Westin

#7. Be loyal to the royal that is in you, for you are the child of a King.

Harold B. Lee

#8. Guessing right for the wrong reason does not merit scientific immortality.

Stephen Jay Gould

#9. Cant is the voluntary overcharging or prolongation of a real sentiment; hypocrisy is the setting up a pretension to a feeling you never had and have no wish for.

William Hazlitt

#10. I have found that lived out, the hardest place to be a Christian is to be in a nice prosperous country with a lot of entertainment options because there's so many distractions.

Philip Yancey

#11. I think that the training of architects allows you to see what will happen ten years ahead of time, or twenty. It's not guessing, it's not intuitive, it's based on research - and we may be wrong.

Zaha Hadid

#12. You will gain more by receiving scorn peacefully than if you fasted for a week on bread and water. It is good to humble ourselves; but it is much more worthwhile to accept the humiliations that come to us from others.

Alphonsus Liguori

#13. Christianity, Christ, heaven, hell, the judgment, sin, holiness, God,
these, and whether they be true, or false, and our personal relations to them, whether they be right or wrong, are things to know about, not to be doubting or guessing about.

Herrick Johnson

#14. For someone attacked by criminals to be victimized a second time by a second-guessing legal system is wrong.

Wayne LaPierre

#15. I loved teaching and I did a lot of work as a teacher's assistant in college, and my favorite experience was basically getting a laugh from a bunch of people because they had just understood something.

Joss Whedon

#16. Don't ask God to cram His plan into your puny little mind, because then God would be limited by your understanding.

Adrian Rogers