Since there is an assumption that a lot of models ‘starve themselves’ to stay thin, I always find it both funny and… — Robyn Lawley Copy Share Image
Contrary to popular assumptions, the Bible is not a record of the blessed good, but rather the blessed bad. Thats not a… — Tullian Tchividjian Copy Share Image
There are few times when we know with absolute certainty we are going to do something for the last time. Life has… — Megan Hart Copy Share Image
The spirit of philosophy is one of free inquiry. It suspects all authority. Its function is to trace the uncritical assumptions of… — Muhammad Iqbal Copy Share Image
I love to start characters in a place where you think you know them. We can make all kinds of assumptions about… — Callie Khouri Copy Share Image
Science is a philosophy of discovery. Intelligent design is a philosophy of ignorance. You cannot build a program of discovery on the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
Books and newspapers assume a "common reader" that is, a person who knows the things known by other literate persons in the… — Edward Hirsch Copy Share Image
The position of children as a group, in a commercial society, is not wholly advantageous. A commercial society urges its citizens to… — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image
A common obstruction to a vital intimate relationship is what I call the assumption of clairvoyance. You imagine, perhaps unconsciously, that your… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
The artist must operate on the assumption that the public consists in the highest order of individual; that he is civilized, cultured,… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
As I looked more carefully at the listening matrix I saw that during the past twenty years we had taken a magnifying… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
It is becoming plain that our liberal regime of equality and personal freedom depends, more than most theorists of liberalism have been… — Mary Ann Glendon Copy Share Image
“In any kind of relationship we can make the assumption that others know what we think, and we don’t have to say… — Miguel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Much like teaching art to young art students age 10 to 15 or so on, you have to break it down into… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
We live with such easy assumptions, don't we? For instance, that memory equals events plus time. But it's all much odder than… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image
You really have to wonder why we even bother to get up in the morning. I mean, really: Why work? Simply to… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Karl Marx predicted the eventual withering away of the state and the 'dictatorship of the proletariat,' when the people would rule, which… — David Limbaugh Copy Share Image
It ain't easy to break out of a mold, but if you do your work, people will ultimately see what you're capable… — Christopher Meloni Copy Share Image
“So no matter how many times she swears she's not fucking around on you, or even that she doesn't want to fuck… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
At its heartmeat core, writing is about exploring the questions of your heart on the assumption that what intrigues you, what inflames… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I'd like to walk that fine line between the authentic artist self and the manufactured artist self. I'd like to exist outside… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
People don't know what Kabbalah is, and so they jump to conclusions. For me, studying Kabbalah is studying - is just -… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
Tyranny has perhaps oftener grown out of the assumptions of power, called for, on pressing exigencies, by a defective constitution, than out… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
A silly society is a youth-obsessed society: To the Chinese, who appreciate the value of experience, the greater the ratio in a… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
When businesses go through hard times, through down markets, what do they do is they challenge every basic assumption of how they… — Jeb Bush Copy Share Image
Creativity is dangerous. We cannot open ourselves to new insights without endangering the security of our prior assumptions. We cannot propose new… — Robert Grudin Copy Share Image
Because kids are physically smaller, there's an assumption by people who haven't read a kids' book for a long time that their… — Morris Gleitzman 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
J, n. A consonant in English, but some nations use it as a vowel . . . from a Latin verb, "jacere",… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Changes in the structure of society are not brought about solely by massive engines of doctrine. The first flash of insight which… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
It is not the feeling sure of a doctrine (be it what it may) which I call an assumption of infallibility. It… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
She spent hours drawing on her own, trying to perfect her craft. And when she got into music, she had that same… — Laura Joplin Copy Share Image
What an augmentation of the field for jobbing, speculating, plundering, office-building and office-hunting would be produced by an assumption of all the… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
A pattern of shared basic assumptions invented, discovered, or developed by a given group as it learns to cope with its problems… — Edgar Schein 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
The assumption of time is one of humanity's greatest follies. We tell ourselves that there's always tomorrow, when we can no more… — Richard Paul Evans Copy Share Image
...Everything has to be taken on trust; truth is only that what is taken to be true. It's the currency if living.… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
We all dream; it is a mystery in which all humankind participates. I realize this is an assumption, but it is one… — Andrew D. Chumbley Copy Share Image
What has not been clear is that the potential of this emergency-born technology has always accrued to human's prewar individual initiatives taken… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
What hadn't been realized in the literature until now is that merely to describe how severely something has been tested in the… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image