The assumption that seeing is believing makes us susceptible to visual deception. — Kathleen Hall Jamieson Copy Share Image
But oftentimes celestial benedictions Assume this dark disguise. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
“Salander was an information junkie with a delinquent child's take on morals and ethics.” — Stieg Larsson Copy Share Image
Pause and remember - Making the wrong assumptions causes pain and suffering for everyone. — Jennifer Young Copy Share Image
You cannot reach a correct conclusion if you begin with an incorrect assumption — Herbert W. Armstrong Copy Share Image
Belief in non-violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
There's always this assumption that you're going to get everything right immediately. And any professional understands that that's just not so. — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
After the Beatles and Dylan, there's this assumption that you are a singer-songwriter, or that if someone else is writing your rhymes,… — Alan Light 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
What others think about you is reputation.. Who you are, is character and your reputation will take care of itself.. — Nushra Copy Share Image
I'm making the assumption that after Mrs. Obama leaves the White House that she will continue all of her work toward improving… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
By deceiving one another through false assumptions and misrepresentations there has been, in reality, a great lapse and delay in achieving the… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Assumptions are unopened windows that foolish birds fly into, and their broken bodies are evidence gathered too late. — Bryan Davis 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
Exotic names, robes, insignia of office, titles - the trappings of religion - confuse as much as they help. They endorse the… — Stephen Batchelor Copy Share Image
I think we should all live on the precipe of life, as fully and as dangerously as possible. Everyone should make the… — Edward Albee Copy Share Image
Part of the reason you see so little about this in the Western media is that Iraq was closed off from the… — Annia Ciezadlo Copy Share Image
I think often if people don't have a lot of experience with a particular type of person or a particular type of… — Morgan Parker Copy Share Image
By and large, I seem to have made more mistakes than any others of whom I know, but have learned thereby to… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
When I go into the editing process, I re-look at the original intuitive thoughts and then it becomes the written performance or… — Sue Tompkins Copy Share Image
Many of the greatest works of philosophy seem to me to be valuable not because of their arguments, but because they offer… — Philip Kitcher Copy Share Image
[The] erroneous assumption is to the effect that the aim of public education is to fill the young of the species with… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
The assumption that everything past is preserved holds good even in mental life only on condition that the organ of the mind… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
The state incurs debts for politics, war, and other higher causes and 'progress'. . . . The assumption is that the future… — Jacob Burckhardt Copy Share Image
The fundamental act of medical care is assumption of responsibility. Surgery has assumed responsibility for disease which is largely acute, local or… — Francis Daniels Moore Copy Share Image
The difference between a good educator and a great educator is that the former figures out how to work within the constraints… — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
No one in this world, so far as I know--and I have searched the records for years, and employed agents to help… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
I realized that, to a large degree, I had kept my rational mind at bay my whole life. I just acted on… — Jeff Mangum 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
Some people become so expert at reading between the lines they don't read the lines. — Margaret Millar Copy Share Image
Next to the assumption of power was the responsibility of relinquishing it. — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
we need to break the habit of overreacting because of our speedy assumption and judgments — Richard Carlson Copy Share Image
If you want to enter a state of grace, question the assumption you’re defending right now. — Byron Katie Copy Share Image
The problem with assumptions is that we believe they are the truth. — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The great snare of thought is uncritical acceptance of irrational assumptions. — Will Durant Copy Share Image
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