Nobody knows what God's plan is for your life, but a whole lot of people will guess for you if you let them.

— Shannon L. Alder

Some people will each start investing more of their salary on ‘their’ house and spending less of it on ‘their’ car or cars only when they start being able to take ‘their’ house to work, funerals, weddings, etc.

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

Even if you communicate sincerely and your intentions are upright, if people don’t have trust, they speculate your every move...

— Assegid Habtewold

Theology is like assuming that there is a black cat in a dark room where in fact there is no black cat, and endeavoring to study the cat's properties and how it may have evolved from its ancestors.

— Bangambiki Habyarimana
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To speculate without facts is to attempt to enter a house of which one has not the key, by wandering aimlessly round and round, searching the walls and now and then peeping through the windows. Facts are the key.

— Julian Huxley

More often than not, you will never be judged by your intentions because the world can't read minds and very few will know the heart of a person they have not given time to know personally.

— Shannon L. Alder