A liberal education rests on the assumption that nature and human nature do not change very much or very fast and that… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
It is historical continuity that maintains most assumptions, not repeated assessment of their validity. — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
The Four Agreements 1. Be impeccable with your word. 2. Don’t take anything personally. 3. Don’t make assumptions. 4. Always do your best. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There's often an assumption you're more privileged if you belong to a family with people who have made a success. — James Fox Copy Share Image
The assumption that the square of a unit vector is positive unity leads to an algebra whose characteristic quantities are non-associative. — Cargill Gilston Knott Copy Share Image
Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter. — Lysa TerKeurst Copy Share Image
I think when people hear about a celebrity writing a book of any kind, the assumption is that it was dictated to… — Molly Ringwald Copy Share Image
Children have no reasonable assumption of privacy while they are minors in their parent's home. — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
People need to understand that what happens in people's homes and behind closed doors, unless you were there, you really shouldn't make… — Charlize Theron Copy Share Image
We have to work under the assumption that the things that we fought hard for to protect women will be under assault,… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image
Arbitrary government power is being multiplied daily by the now practically unchallenged assumption that wherever there is any problem of any kind… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Often men's impulses to coerce and degrade women seem to express not a confident assumption of dominance but a desire to retaliate… — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
When someone new walks into a room, the first thing we notice about that person is probably their gender. And the second… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
I realized in the early days I just didn't edit at all. But I think you become a little more cagey with… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
It was possible, maybe, to have facts in your mind that weren't facts at all. You could build a whole life's story… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I'm writing with the assumption that most of you who are reading this book have concluded what I have: Preaching doesn't workpreaching,… — Doug Pagitt Copy Share Image
“In 2004, the FDA urged drug companies to adopt a 'Don't ask, don't tell' policy with respect to their clinical-trial data showing… — Irving Kirsch Copy Share Image
I certainly have no regrets about overthrowing Saddam Hussein. I'd do it again. And, yes, there are a lot of things that… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
There was an assumption that aerial bombing of civilians in World War II would cause fragile, working-class people to basically have nervous… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The risk of developing carcinoma of the lung increases steadily as the amount smoked increases. If the risk among non-smokers is taken… — Richard Doll Copy Share Image
A prevalent fallacy is the assumption that a proof of an afterlife would also be a proof of the existence of a… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
Hearts, you say? You Humans are always so quick to speak of such things. As though you carry your hearts in the… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
My rebellion was telling my dad, "No, you're wrong, you don't know what's best for me. I'm not gonna waste my time… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Seeing ourselves as we want to be is a key to personal growth. To successfully bring about change in our lives we… — Hyrum W. Smith Copy Share Image
Leadership, pure and simple, is the assumption of responsibility for the pursuit of excellence in group life. — Philip Selznick Copy Share Image
In the assumption that power belongs as a matter of course to capital, all economists are Marxians. — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Beware of assumptions that seem "obvious" in one decade. They may become quaint in the next. — David Brin Copy Share Image
We never look beyond our assumptions and what's worse, we have given up trying to meet others; we just meet ourselves. — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
“Some crazy man came up to me and started screaming at me about how he hated Allah, and before I could tell… — Eric Jerome Dickey 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
There's always been an assumption that ocean shipping coming in and out of the Great Lakes is critical to the economy. It… — John Taylor Copy Share Image
Our minds have the need to know. When we dont know we make assumptions - they make us feel safer than not… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Never ASSUME because the first there letters of ASSUME is ASS. If you ASSUME you make an ASS out of yourself — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Should our moral beliefs really prove to be dependent on factual assumptions shown to be incorrect, it would be hardly moral to… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Euclid taught me that without assumptions there is no proof. Therefore, in any argument, examine the assumptions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Young man, the games we play are lessons we learn. The assumptions we make, things we ignore, and things we change make… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
That life is worth living is the most necessary of assumptions, and were it not assumed, the most impossible of conclusions. — George Santayana Copy Share Image
Looking into it a bit, Jamie found that the model used by Wall Street to price LEAPs, the Black-Scholes option pricing model,… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
Reject the basic assumptions of civilization, especially the importance of material possessions. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
Most people assume that women are responsible for households and child care. Most couples operate that way - not all. That fundamental… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image