Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
“Stop the noise of assumption and you'll hear the music of ascension.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I am working on the assumption that in the future there will be no Jews in Gaza. — Ariel Sharon Copy Share Image
“An assumption is something that is generally accepted as being true.” — Professional English in Use Accounting Copy Share Image
We make all sorts of assumptions because we don't have the courage to ask questions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is an automatic assumption that negative is realistic and positive is unrealistic. — Susan Jeffers Copy Share Image
The Soviet assumption that all other political life-forms and beliefs were inherently and immutably hostile was the simple and central cause of… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
The assumption that people sometimes make is that I have made a cold, calculated decision to put my career ahead of having… — Nicola Sturgeon Copy Share Image
There's an assumption by many partners that no matter what happens to their business, they'll be partners forever. — David Gibbs Copy Share Image
All work flows from some underlying assumptions, and the content of that faith can dramatically change our expectations for our work. — David Kim Copy Share Image
The old assumption of the approximate impossibility of war really rested on a similar assumption about the impossibility of evil-and especially of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The Court is making the preposterous assumption that the People of the United States somehow silently redefined marriage in 1868 when they… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
From the outset, however, this whole controversy has been plagued by tacit assumptions, very often of a philosophical rather than a physical… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
It is not enough to be nice; you have to be good. We are attracted by nice people; but only on the… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
There is this absurd assumption that the revitalisation of the public sphere is always a good thing. I think people tend to… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
I'M INTROSPECTIVE, because sometimes I want to take "our" side without looking at the facts in situations like these. Sometimes I feel… — Benjamin Watson Copy Share Image
On the most usual assumption, the universe is homogeneous on the large scale, i.e. down to regions containing each an appreciable number… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
The more aware we are of our basic paradigms, maps, or assumptions, and the extent to which we have been influenced by… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no sound basis upon which it may be assumed that all poor men are godly and all rich men are… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Nature is pretty good at networks, self-organizing systems. By contrast, social systems are top-down and hierarchical, from which we draw the basic… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
The New Atheists are not open or willing to go where the evidence leads, unless that evidence sustains their own naturalistic assumptions.… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
It feels wistful to imagine a time when people didn't go about their daily routine with the assumption that at any moment… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Our physical senses and our embodied brains allow us to perceive only a small fraction of reality. We cannot see microbes or… — Starhawk Copy Share Image
Even in our own agriculture strategy, if we got a great new drought-resistant seed and we managed to get it distributed in… — Melinda Gates Copy Share Image
I think that Donald Trump successfully mobilized a big chunk of America to vote for him and he's going to win. He… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I would you say 25-50 percent is the likelihood that my cause of death will be suicide. Not because I am depressive… — Gene Weingarten 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
The Bell curve is a fact of life. The blacks on average score 85 per cent on IQ and it is accurate,… — Lee Kuan Yew Copy Share Image
Feynman's cryptic remark, "no one is that much smarter ...," to me, implies something Feynman kept emphasizing: that the key to his… — Philip Warren Anderson Copy Share Image
History has shown that there are very few mechanisms as effective at maintaining the status quo as a set of institutionalized regulations.… — Paul Baran Copy Share Image
It's always wise to raise questions about the most obvious and simple assumptions. — C. West Churchman Copy Share Image
The criterion of simplicity requires that the minimum number of assumptions be postulated. — Albert Low Copy Share Image
The assumption that Derrida always knows what he is talking about is not Derridean. — Timothy Morton Copy Share Image
You cannot question an assumption you do not know you have made. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
“The idea that family would not harm you was a stupid assumption of the first order.” — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
There's this assumption that every British actor, they can ride horses. Definitely not! — Josh O'Connor Copy Share Image
