{"quotes":[{"text":"Proformas rarely perform; missed projections are more often the norm. Still, we skew them up high, we miss but we try, for proformas which rarely perform.","author":"Ryan Lilly","tags":["business-plan","business-plans","entrepreneur","entrepreneur","entrepreneurial","entrepreneurs","entrepreneurship","finance","finance","finances","financial-forecast","financial-forecasting","financial-proformas","financial-projections","forecast","forecasting","guess","guesses","guessing","innovation","proforma","proformas","projections","startup","startup","startups"],"id":10867,"author_id":"Ryan+Lilly"},{"text":"Nobody knows what God's plan is for your life, but a whole lot of people will guess for you if you let them.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["advice","brainwashing","controllers","controlling-people","fear","fear-based-advice","god-s-plan","guessing","guilt-trips","ignorance","know-it-alls","opinions","plans","spectators","speculate","stupid-people"],"id":30431,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"What's the difference between rain and grain? Only a g, though they both grow in the land, and they don't land but fall. What a difference a g makes!","author":"Ana Claudia Antunes","tags":["association","difference","divination","grain","guess","guess-what","guessing","rain","similar","similar-paths","similarites","similiarity","words","words","words-that-heal"],"id":40896,"author_id":"Ana+Claudia+Antunes"},{"text":"You will never know the moon or stars, unless you breathe in their solar system and inspect it from many diverse vantage points as possible.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["believing","children","coexist","commonsense","cultures","diversity","experience","experiences","family","friends","friendship","gossip","guessing","hear-say","homeless","knowing","mental-illness","mysteries","orphanages","people","personality","perspective","religion","research","society","speculation","stories","upbringing"],"id":52067,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"You don’t waste time on suspecting or second guessing when you confront.","author":"Sunday Adelaja","tags":["confront","don-t","guessing","second","suspecting","time","waste","when","you"],"id":65966,"author_id":"Sunday+Adelaja"},{"text":"Between living and dreaming there is a third thing. Guess it.","author":"Antonio Machado","tags":["dream","dreaming","dreams","food-for-thought","guessing","life","living","philosophy"],"id":84119,"author_id":"Antonio+Machado"},{"text":"When dealing with critics always remember this: Critics judge things based on what is outside of their content of understanding.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["assumptions","bias","brainwashed","coheresed","critics","guessing","judging","life-experience","life-experiences","limited-knowledge","limited-perspective","not-enough-information","not-knowing","opinions","pressured","upbringing","view"],"id":131537,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"True saddness is when someone still thinks your the same person after all these years. They brand you because of their own ego, fear and lack of spirituality. What's sadder is when they are Christian.","author":"Shannon L. Alder","tags":["assuming","blaming","branding","communication","denying-feelings","dishonorable","facts","fear","gossiping","guessing","hurting-people","hypocrisy","ignoring","judgement","lack-of-communication","male-ego","not-caring","not-knowing","opinionated","overthinking","paranoia","saddness","truthfullness"],"id":153711,"author_id":"Shannon+L.+Alder"},{"text":"A wonderful area for speculative academic work is the unknowable. These days religious subjects are in disfavor, but there are still plenty of good topics. The nature of consciousness, the workings of the brain, the origin of aggression, the origin of language, the origin of life on earth, SETI and life on other worlds...This is all great stuff. Wonderful stuff. You can argue it interminably. But it can't be contradicted, because nobody knows the answer to any of these topics.","author":"Michael Crichton","tags":["abiogenesis","brain","conjecture","consciousness","darwinism","evolution","extraterrestrial-life","guessing","human-behavior","ignorance","knowledge","language","origin-of-life","religion","science","seti","speculation","theories","theory"],"id":172767,"author_id":"Michael+Crichton"},{"text":"What’s your poison or should I just waste my money by guessing something you probably won’t even drink? I’d much rather get you something you like.","author":"Jason Medina","tags":["a-ghost-in-new-orleans","alcohol","don-t-drink","drink","guess","guessing","guessing-something","jason-medina","pick-up-line","pick-up-lines","ray-durante","something-you-like","tribal-publications","tribal-publications-inc","waste-my-money","what-do-you-want-to-drink","what-s-your-poison"],"id":185010,"author_id":"Jason+Medina"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":21,"pages":3,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}