Whatever the cause, I am inclined to give them a more substantive hearing.

BBC: Sympathetic ear for 'flawed' social report

With such a high profile athlete I am inclined to believe the investigation was thorough and did not languish over the months.

FORBES: The Lesson To Players From The Bret Favre Scandal

Economists, psychologists and historians of science all tell us (and I am inclined to believe them) that we act within our rational self-interest.

FORBES: Peer Review And 'Pal Review' In Climate Science

Hedge fund superstar Joel Greenblatt has written volumes on the virtues of investing in spinoffs, and I am inclined to agree with him.

FORBES: Whiskey Stocks to Burn the Throat

What matters is whether she has better solutions, is better able to create the atmosphere necessary for creative mutual problem solving, and whether she can deliver a deal I am inclined to sign without remorse.

FORBES: Do Men's Gender Roles Make Them Bad Negotiators?

In the absence of any formal evidence on whether business school education helps or hinders becoming a successful entrepreneur, I am inclined to rely on their judgement: business school education helps, if you want to become a successful entrepreneur.

FORBES: Can Entrepreneurship Be Taught?

Though there is arguably not much difference between these two figures, especially considering the margin for error, I am inclined to think that Romney has actually pulled ahead in Ohio, but by a very small amount as the WeAskAmerica poll reflects.

FORBES: The Bounce Has Begun

But if you have analyzed a dozen or a couple dozen bull markets, I am much less inclined to think you have a valid argument, and that our current gold run could easily fall below the low end of the range.

FORBES: Gold: A Great Buying Opportunity Approaches

However I do enjoy his company and am inclined to speak well of him.

FORBES: Beer On Trial: You Be The Jury

I'm even less inclined to predict the future direction of commodity prices than I am the direction of the stock market.

WSJ: Common Sense: Is the Commodities Bull Market Over?