Boredom or discontent is useful to me when I acknowledge it and see clearly my assumption that there's something else I would… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
“Spirituality is not adopting more beliefs and assumptions but uncovering the best in you.” — Amit Ray Copy Share Image
I have often had occasion to notice how, where a direct question would fail to elicit a response, a false assumption brings… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
My role on television is one of helping people reexamine the assumptions that they hold. I regard Dr. King. You would never… — Tavis Smiley Copy Share Image
There's a very good reason for why economics developed the way it did, and that is that in many situations, the assumption… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The materialist assumption that spiritual substances do not exist is as much an act of faith as the religious belief in the… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
Jesus smashed two of the rich young ruler's assumptions: Christianity is something you can ADD and something you can DO. — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Perhaps I may record here my protest against the efforts, so often made, to shield children and young people from all that… — Jane Addams Copy Share Image
What I have against M.B.A.s is the assumption that you come out of a two-year program probably never having been a manager… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
The feminist anti-pornography movement, no less than the feminist movement of a century ago, encourages the assumption that male and female sexuality,… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
What is thinking? It is the activity of searching out what must be true, or cannot be true, in the light of… — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
The argument that 'boys will be boys' actually carries the profoundly anti-male implication that we should expect bad behavior from boys and… — Jackson Katz Copy Share Image
We're starting to realize that magicians have a lot of implicit know-ledge about how we perceive the world around us because they… — Richard Wiseman Copy Share Image
The Reagan Administration has no rational plan for our military. Instead, it acts on misinformed assumptions about the strength of the Soviet… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
The difference there is that the [Donald] Trump number on change is so much larger than the lead that the other two… — Amy Walter Copy Share Image
The life insurance industry is filled with good people who believe in their work and their companies, but who may never have… — Andrew Tobias Copy Share Image
If you begin with the assumption of freedom, the preoccupation is always how to keep freedom in check, how to bind; But… — Gerhard Copy Share Image
Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning… — Christopher Zeeman Copy Share Image
In the short stories - if I can make a very lumpy contrast - in the short stories I feel like the… — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
There is an assumption that if you're young and pretty, you will get all these opportunities that are way beyond your musical… — Esperanza Spalding Copy Share Image
There is a false assumption about the Parti Quebecois that we don't know anything about the economy... Well that's a myth. — Pauline Marois 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
Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld said any assumption that the US would not use force against North Korea would be a mistake.… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image