Assumptions Make Quotes

7 quotes from 7 authors

People constantly fill the gaps in knowledge with shortcuts, and the quotes below expose that habit. Seven distinct perspectives illustrate how our brains cling to explanations, turning uncertainty into comfortable beliefs. If you want to dig deeper into bias, thinking, or perception, pages on subjects offer troves.

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If others tell us something we make assumptions, and if they don't tell us something we make assumptions to fulfill our need…

Anonymous

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Our future will be shaped by the assumptions we make about who we are and what we can be.

Rosabeth Moss Kanter

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The heart and soul of school culture is what people believe, the assumptions they make about how school works.

Thomas J. Sergiovanni

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“It is very interesting how the human mind works. We have the need to justify everything, to explain and understand everything, in…

Don Miguel Ruiz

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Our minds have the need to know. When we dont know we make assumptions - they make us feel safer than not…

Miguel Angel Ruiz

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“The games we play are lessons we learn. The assumptions we make, things we ignore, and things we change make us what…

Terry Pratchett

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Invite people into your life who don't look or act like you. You might find they challenge your assumptions and make you…

Mellody Hobson

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