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> [“We assume that others think the way we think, feel the way we feel, judge the way we judge, and abuse the way we abuse. This is the biggest assumption that humans make. And this is why we have a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/we-assume-that-others-think-the-way-we-think-feel-the-way-we-feel/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

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> [“When we believe something, we assume we are right about it to the point that we will destroy relationships in order to defend our position.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/when-we-believe-something-we-assume-we-are-right-about-it-to-the/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

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## Other authors on Assume

## More by Miguel Ruiz

> [“If you are impeccable with your word, if you don’t take anything personally, if you don’t make assumptions, if you always do your best,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/if-you-are-impeccable-with-your-word-if-you-don-t-take-anything/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“The problem with making assumptions is that we believe they are the truth. We could swear they are real.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/the-problem-with-making-assumptions-is-that-we-believe-they-are-the/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“Under any circumstance, always do your best, no more and no less. But keep in mind that your best is never going to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/under-any-circumstance-always-do-your-best-no-more-and-no-less-but/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“The big difference between a warrior and a victim is that the victim represses, and the warrior refrains. Victims repress because they are afraid…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/the-big-difference-between-a-warrior-and-a-victim-is-that-the-victim/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“All of humanity is searching for truth, justice, and beauty. We are on an eternal search for the truth because we only believe in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/all-of-humanity-is-searching-for-truth-justice-and-beauty-we-are-on/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/find-the-courage-to-ask-questions-and-to-express-what-you-really-want/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“It is very interesting how the human mind works. We have the need to justify everything, to explain and understand everything, in order to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/it-is-very-interesting-how-the-human-mind-works-we-have-the-need-to/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“Even when a situation seems so personal, even if others insult you directly, it has nothing to do with you. What they say, what…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/even-when-a-situation-seems-so-personal-even-if-others-insult-you/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“You don’t need to worship idols of the Virgin Mary, the Christ, or the Buddha. You can if you want to; if it feels…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/you-don-t-need-to-worship-idols-of-the-virgin-mary-the-christ-or-the/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“The warrior has awareness...we are aware that we are at war , and the war in our minds requires discipline. Not the discipline of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/the-warrior-has-awareness-we-are-aware-that-we-are-at-war-and-the-war/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“The happiest moments in our lives are when we are playing just like children, when we are singing and dancing, when we are exploring…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/the-happiest-moments-in-our-lives-are-when-we-are-playing-just-like/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“Gossip is black magic because it spreads emotional poison, perpetuates fear, and keeps others down.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/gossip-is-black-magic-because-it-spreads-emotional-poison-perpetuates/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“How can you ask for something you don't think you deserve?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/how-can-you-ask-for-something-you-don-t-think-you-deserve/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“Tener fe es creer incondicionalmente.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/tener-fe-es-creer-incondicionalmente/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

> [“if you take action just for the sake of doing it, without expecting a reward, you will find that you enjoy every action you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miguel-ruiz/if-you-take-action-just-for-the-sake-of-doing-it-without-expecting-a/)

[Miguel Ruiz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miguel-ruiz/)

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