Authority is the assumption that someone else knows better than you. — James Cromwell Copy Share Image
If you're black in America, race is a factor in your life. Start with that assumption. — Henry Hampton Copy Share Image
“A opinion is a opinion,but when it turns into a assumption…then we have a problem.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The hardest assumption to challenge is the one you don't even know you are making. — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
It is a common assumption that a person's good works will get them into Heaven. — Monica Johnson Copy Share Image
It must always be borne in mind that the assumption of woman's social superiority lies at the root of these rules of… — Humphry Davy Copy Share Image
I'm before him on my knees, and he kisses me He assumes I lose my reason and I do. Men are stupid,… — Stephen Sondheim Copy Share Image
Creationists often appeal to the facts of science to support their view, and evolutionists often appeal to philosophical assumptions from outside science. — Jonathan Sarfati Copy Share Image
In elite, primarily white institutions, there are many blacks who have white wives. So much so that sometimes there is almost the… — Randall Kennedy Copy Share Image
Far from the truth lay the antique assumption that man had fathered the weapon. The weapon, instead, had fathered man. — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
Majority rule rests on numbers; democracy rests on the well-grounded assumption that society is neither a collection of units nor an organism… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
There is this assumption that much of what I write is about my life, and that simply is not true. — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
motherhood is the great mesh in which all human relations are entangled, in which lurk our most elemental assumptions about love and… — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
“Quiet people always know more than they seem. Although very normal, their inner world is by default fronted mysterious and therefore assumed… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
The accumulation of genetic mutations were touted to be enough to change one species to another….No. It wasn’t dishonesty. I think it… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
The argument culture urges us to approach the world-and the people in it-in an adversarial frame of mind. It rests on the… — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
The process of tracing regularity in any complicated, and at first sight confused, set of appearances, is necessarily tentative; we begin by… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Men should do their actual living and working in communities small enough to permit of genuine self-government and the assumption of personal… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I try to interpret how people subjectively experience life. Everyone has a great, horrible opera inside him. I feel that my plays,… — Sarah Ruhl Copy Share Image
I urge you to examine in your own mind the assumptions which must lay behind using the police power to insist that… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Science and medicine and technology have all produced the breathtaking advances with which they have gifted the human race, only because they… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
Human physical structures and intellectual structures are generally studied in different ways. The assumption is that physical structures are genetically inherited and… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
When we sat down to eat I took inventory of the people in the room, and the remnants of my good mood… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
All of us cherish our beliefs. They are, to a degree, self-defining. When someone comes along who challenges our belief system as… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
This one question-'What do I know for certain?'-is tremendously powerful. When you look deeply into this question, it actually destroys your world.… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
As long as man was small in numbers and limited in technology, he could realistically regard the earth as an infinite reservoir,… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
If I am a pure product of genetic, cultural, or class determination, I have no responsibility for my action in the world… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
My view is that consciousness, the seat of "personalness," is the ultimate reality, and is also scientifically impenetrable. In other words, there… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
“Every time we make assumptions about what other people feel, do or think, we imprison them and us in a separate reality.… — Franco Santoro Copy Share Image
“Always assume your assumptions about others are wrong. Because often, they are” — Savania China Copy Share Image
The assumption of being merely individuals is our greatest limitation. — Vilayat Inayat Khan Copy Share Image
It's a false assumption that people with a lot of money have a lot of free time to shop. — Natalie Massenet Copy Share Image
People, please remember that I choose my words very carefully. Assumptions are your enemy. — Chris Kluwe Copy Share Image