Authority is the assumption that someone else knows better than you. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
“Always assume your assumptions about others are wrong. Because often, they are” — Savania China Copy Share Image
It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
The hardest assumption to challenge is the one you don't even know you are making. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
Equality is an unconscious assumption, and if you feel you are treating someone as an equal, then you are not doing it. — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
“Homophobia is the ignorant and arrogant assumption that copulation and reproduction is all there is to a relationship.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Personal importance, or taking things personally, is the maximum expression of selfishness because we make the assumption that everything is about me. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
If it be true that democracy is based upon the assumption that every man shall serve his fellow man, the organization of… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
I never attempt to make money on the stock market. I buy on the assumption that they could close the market the… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
I have learned throughout my life as a composer chiefly through my mistakes and pursuits of false assumptions, not by my exposure… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Banning books is just another form of bullying. It's all about fear and an assumption of power. The key is to address… — James Howe Copy Share Image
We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them. — Stephen Vizinczey Copy Share Image
One of the peculiarities of economics is that it still rests on a behavioral assumption-rational utility maximization-that has long since been rejected… — Lester Thurow Copy Share Image
“So no matter how many times she swears she's not fucking around on you, or even that she doesn't want to fuck… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It ain't easy to break out of a mold, but if you do your work, people will ultimately see what you're capable… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
At its heartmeat core, writing is about exploring the questions of your heart on the assumption that what intrigues you, what inflames… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I'd like to walk that fine line between the authentic artist self and the manufactured artist self. I'd like to exist outside… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
People don't know what Kabbalah is, and so they jump to conclusions. For me, studying Kabbalah is studying - is just -… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Among those today who believe that modern poetry must do without rhyme or metre, there is an assumption that the alternative to… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
Lawrence immediately saw that it was a trick question. You would have to be some kind of idiot to make the facile… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
When Marconi suggested the possibility of wireless transmission of sound (the radio),he was committed to a mental institution. But people like Lincoln,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's been a certain amount of opportunism in the wake of the Paris attacks in 2015, when there was almost a reflexive… — Matt Blaze Copy Share Image
Implicit in the activist conception of government is the assumption that you can take the good things in a complex system for… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Given Freudian assumptions about the nature of children and the biological predestination of mothers, it is unthinkable for mothers voluntarily to leave… — Sandra Scarr Copy Share Image
You may think you don't have talents, but that is a false assumption, for we all have talents and gifts, every one… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
Most change initiatives either fail or fall far short of original expectations. More often than not, resistance is cultural in nature but… — Grant David McCracken Copy Share Image
As witnesses not of our intentions but of our conduct, we can be true or false, and the hypocrite's crime is that… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
It is common to assume that human progress affects everyone - that even the dullest man, in these bright days, knows more… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
“A opinion is a opinion,but when it turns into a assumption…then we have a problem.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you're black in America, race is a factor in your life. Start with that assumption. — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
“Making the assumption that I am in the presence of criminals has always kept me safe when interacting with police officers.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
Assuming a specific resource is high cost is often a path to disruption when someone makes a different assumption. — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
Beware of "the real world". A speaker's apeal to it is always an invitation not to challenge his tacit assumptions. — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
One of the most difficult things to contend with in a hospital is the assumption on the part of the staff that… — Jean Kerr Copy Share Image
The assumption of perfect knowledge is very far from reality ... a lot of the evil in the world is actually not intentional. — George Soros Copy Share Image
The job of formal methods is to elucidate the assumptions upon which formal correctness depends. — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
