Thus I assume that to each according to his threat advantage is not a conception of justice. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
For myself, I always assume that a lion is ferocious, and so I am never caught off my guard. — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
The way you lose the gospel is not by denying it, but by assuming it. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Don't assume that a species is intelligent because it produces intelligent individuals. — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
Experience teaches us not to assume that the obvious is clearly understood — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
The truth is a lot easier to see when you stop assuming you already have it. — Mike Norton Copy Share Image
We assume that all statements must be mild inversions of the truth, because it's too weird to imagine people who aren't casually… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Intention implies assuming you can and have every right to achieve your ambition and that you are powerful enough to make it… — Gloria Feldt Copy Share Image
One becomes gradually accustomed to a new realization of the nature of 'happiness': one has to assume happiness when Fate does not… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
I wanted to be able to write in the voice that I talk to my friends and assume that everybody would know… — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
In sitting on the meditation cushion and assuming the meditation posture, we connect ourselves with the present moment in this body and… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
I guess libertarianism is always considered so weird and fringe that people assume that you're in the closet if you don't go… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
This can come as a shock to those Christians who are so used to hearing that Jesus is the solution to sin… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
No one questions the fact that verbal language has to be learned, but the commonplaceness of visual experience betrays art; people tend… — Anne Truitt Copy Share Image
The pressures for human cloning are powerful; but, although it seems likely that somebody, at some time, will attempt it, we need… — Ian Wilmut Copy Share Image
There is, I have heard, a little thing called sunrise, in which the sun reverses the process we all viewed the night… — Lauren Willig Copy Share Image
I am comforted by life's stability, by earth's unchangeableness. What has seemed new and frightening assumes its place in the unfolding of… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Action painting has to do with self-creation or self-definition or self-transcendence; but this dissociates it from self-expression, which assumes the acceptance of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I pay such close attention of the record making process that most people would assume are very little and wouldn't be that… — David Nail Copy Share Image
That the entire People of God, to whom Christ entrusted the mandate to go and preach the Gospel to every creature, may… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
we unwittingly project onto God our own attitudes and feelings toward ourselves... But we cannot assume that He feels about us the… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
You this day, gentlemen, assume new characters, enter into new relations, and consequently incur new duties. You have, by the favor of… — William Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Pride is a terrible and dangerous thing. It can take so many forms; it can even assume the appearance of humility. Pride… — Paul Washer Copy Share Image
Everyone has a moment in history which belongs particularly to him. It is the moment when his emotions achieve their most powerful… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
Did you find any artists complaining who don't already complain all day long about everything? No. But have you ever met a… — Urs Fischer Copy Share Image
To stroll is a science, it is the gastronomy of the eye. To walk is to vegetate, to stroll is to live…… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
in addition to the conditions under which life is given to man on earth, and partly out of them, men constantly create… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
I'm here to tell you, though, ladies that the term "gold digger" is one of the traps we men set to keep… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
There was a review by Fairfield Porter from the 1950s about Mark Rothko, one of the more hallowed names in American art.… — David Salle Copy Share Image
If the state cannot be entirely composed of good men, and yet each citizen is expected to do his own business well,… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
You assume that it has to be a male god who finds a human female attractive? How sexist is that? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Always keep your home presentable, assuming you keep a home for purposes of presentation. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
...the sun would leave my sky if I couldn't assume you'd simply come and tell me you were sad. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I do assume that a character or a place is inexhaustible and will always reward further attention. — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
When I start something I bring my A-game - I assume I'm going to win. — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
People assuming that because I'm a great athlete, I can dance. But no. My rhythm is off a little bit. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
Assume the attitude of prayer, and in time, the attitude will become prayer. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never play cricket. It requires one to assume such indecent postures. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
