Woman" in the abstract is young, and, we assume, charming. As they get older they pass off the stage, somehow, into private… — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
We assume that we have free will and that we make decisions, but we don't. Neurons do. We decide that this sum… — Rodolfo Llinas Copy Share Image
I can see that cinema seems to be finished. Everybody has a bigger screen at home. I'm assuming eventually you won't need… — David Hockney Copy Share Image
One of the best strengtheners of character and developers of stamina ... is to assume the part you wish to play; to… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Assume whatever you do, both offline and online, will be seen by your mother, dad, boss, coach, boyfriend, teacher… the world. — Erik Qualman Copy Share Image
I celebrate myself, and sing myself, And what I assume you shall assume, For every atom belonging to me as good belongs… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
I don't think anything in my game has regressed in the last couple years. I think I've only gotten better. I keep… — Jonathan Toews Copy Share Image
No one ever gets tired of loving. But everyone gets tired of waiting, assuming, hearing lies, and hurting. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Contrary to what you may assume, I am not a pessimist but an indifferentist- that is, I don't make the mistake of… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
The dictator is also the scapegoat; in assuming absolute authority, he assumes absolute guilt; and the oppressed masses, groaning under the yoke,… — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
It is natural for men to want power. But to seek power actively takes a temperament baffling to both the simple and… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
Hardly any original thoughts on mental or social subjects ever make their way among mankind or assume their proper importance in the… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
In no way would I ever assume when I meet some girl that she wants to sleep with me; that doesn't enter… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
I think any actor will tell you that they always assume they'll never work again, so every job becomes important. But Better… — Patrick Fabian Copy Share Image
Sometimes I seem to be two people. One who does not paint and one who does. The one who does not paint… — Mary Pratt Copy Share Image
If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
When I was in graduate school at MIT I was trying to think about how to develop software and systems for farmers… — Ramesh Srinivasan Copy Share Image
Within a capitalist corporation, someone says, "Lend me a wrench," and someone asks, "Yeah, what do I get?" You assume that the… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
“A whole lot of us go through life assuming that we are basically right, basically all the time, about basically everything: about… — Kathryn Schulz Copy Share Image
If we are on the outside, we assume a conspiracy is the perfect working of a scheme. Silent nameless men with unadorned… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
One of the most powerful shocks of the Middle Passage is the collapse of our tacit contract with the universe-the assumption that… — James Hollis Copy Share Image
Civilization after civilization, it is the same. The world falls to tyranny with a whisper. The frightened are ever keen to bow… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
In creating a work of art, the psyche or soul of the artist ascends from the earthly realm into the heavenly. There,… — Pavel Florensky Copy Share Image
In this statement, my Scipio, I build on your own admirable definition, that there can be no community, properly so called, unless… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
Assume a virtue, if you have it not. That monster, custom, who all sense doth eat; Of habits devil, is angel yet… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
No Christian assumes the Jews are right about everything, but they knew God during tens of centuries during which my ancestors were… — Stephen Graham Copy Share Image
No mistake is so commonly made by clever people as that of assuming a cause to be bad because the arguments of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If we're looking for intelligence in the universe I think everybody assumes that this has to start with life and so the… — Paul Davies Copy Share Image
I think what we journalists too often do is we assume the status quo is unchangeable. I think all sorts of issues… — Frank Bruni Copy Share Image
Newt correctly assumes that the American public is beginning to look down the road and at least distinguish the landmarks on either… — Pete du Pont Copy Share Image
The humble listen to their brothers and sisters because they assume they have something to learn. They are open to correction, and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I do not assume that woman is better than man. I do assume that she has a different way of looking at… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image
People assume that I came back to Washington because of the 'Post', but the truth is less romantic. I came back for… — Katharine Weymouth Copy Share Image
“Why do people assume? If I hate you, I'll tell you. In this case, it's not hate. It's hurt. I'll lick my… — Donna Lynn Hope Copy Share Image
You can't make a movie for everybody. You can't go into it trying to alienate people, but you have to assume that… — Ryan Gosling Copy Share Image
I assume as a child Jesus had to learn how to do carpentry, learn Torah, learn all the things a human child… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
What woman would not appreciate a God who becomes her attorney, assumes her case, requires no fee, and wins her the victory? — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As that gallant can best affect a pretended passion for one woman who has no true love for another, so he that… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Most people probably assume that Hristo is a grumpy, stubborn guy... That can't be further from the truth. He's a cheerful, candid… — Michael Laudrup Copy Share Image
You write by sitting down and writing. There's no particular time or place—you suit yourself, your nature. How one works, assuming he's… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
