“An assumption is something that is generally accepted as being true.” — Professional English in Use Accounting Copy Share Image
We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To create truly novel breakthrough innovations, you must discard your hard-held beliefs.” — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
I'm fine with people making assumptions about me, to be honest. That all comes with fame. — Aaron Wan-Bissaka Copy Share Image
“people get unbelievably upset when you poke them in the axioms” — Jordan B. Peterson Copy Share Image
Still, intuitive assumptions about behavior is only the starting point of systematic analysis, for alone they do not yield many interesting implications. — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
“The problem with making assumptions is that we believe they are the truth. We could swear they are real.” — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“I had people saying 'it's all in your head'. Do you honestly think I want to feel this way?” — Sonia Estrada Copy Share Image
For me, filmmaking is not about making statements but about exposing human behavior so people are eager enough to start thinking on… — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
When you build a product, you make a lot of assumptions about the state of the art of technology, the best business… — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
As trust in institutions erodes, the basic assumptions of fairness, shared values, and equal opportunity traditionally upheld by 'the system' are no… — Richard Edelman Copy Share Image
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“That’s what you people do, isn’t it? Make assumptions and sell them to impressionable idiots.” — Michael Monroe Copy Share Image
When you write a play, you make a set of assumptions -- that you have something to say, that you know how… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Sometimes our childhood experiences are emotionally intense, which can create strong mental models. These experiences and our assumptions about them are then… — Elizabeth Thornton Copy Share Image
There were a lot of assumptions that we were raised a certain way. Our dad was always really clear with us that… — Erin Foster Copy Share Image
“Toxic people choose to judge you and treat you bad, based on their assumptions and perceptions they have about you, not based… — De philosopher DJ Kyos Copy Share Image
“It is so easy at times for a lonely individual to begin fantasizing about what the people outside are saying about him… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“We actually all tend to make assumptions when it comes to those we love. It’s called the closeness-communication bias. As wonderful as… — Kate Murphy Copy Share Image
What I need to address are the situations when people are taking it upon themselves to think for me, make assumptions, or… — Robin Van Persie Copy Share Image
We know humans have most flourished during times of what? Warming trends. So I think there's assumptions made that because the climate… — Scott Pruitt Copy Share Image
We live with such easy assumptions, don't we? For instance, that memory equals events plus time. But it's all much odder than… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
“In any kind of relationship we can make the assumption that others know what we think, and we don’t have to say… — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
“People in one of two states in a relationship. The first is what I call positive sentiment override, where positive emotion overrides… — John Gottberg Copy Share Image
“The whole point of seeing through something is to see something through it. It is good that the window should be transparent,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If she is innocent! Why do you never wonder if Parris be innocent, or Abigail? Is the accuser always holy now? Were… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
“Perhaps, if you weren't so busy regarding my shortcomings, you'd find that I do possess redeeming qualities, discreet as they may be.… — Richelle E. Goodrich Copy Share Image
Logic, too, also rests on assumptions that do not correspond to anything in the real world, e.g., on the assumption that there… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I am a possibilist. I believe that humanity is master of its own fate... Before we can change direction, we have to… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
It's always wise to raise questions about the most obvious and simple assumptions. — C. West Churchman Copy Share Image
The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated. — Albert Low Copy Share Image
