Assuming Quotes

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Indeed, not all attacks-especially the bitter and ridiculing kind leveled at Darwin-are offered in good faith, but for practical purposes it is good policy to… — Hans Selye
Prophecy and history predict and record a great and universal apostasy which was to be followed by a restoration as predicted by John in Revelation.… — Hugh B. Brown
It is common to assume that human progress affects everyone - that even the dullest man, in these bright days, knows more than any man… — H. L. Mencken
The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we… — Alonzo Church
There's no reason to assume that my idea of what's better would really be better. I resent it when other people try to inflict their… — Frank Zappa
I think utopianism and eschatology are really two sides of the same coin. They both assume that some massively transformative event is going to happen… — Phillip Sandifer
Individuality is a real power inherent in all and the development and consequent expression of this power enables one to assume the responsibility of directing… — Charles F. Haanel
Do not be too quick to assume your enemy is a savage just because he is your enemy. Perhaps he is your enemy because he… — Thomas Merton
I belong to a generation - assuming that this generation includes others besides me - that lost its faith in the gods of the old… — Fernando Pessoa
The consumer isn't a moron; she is your wife. You insult her intelligence if you assume that a mere slogan and a few vapid adjectives… — David Ogilvy
Composers tend to assume that everyone loves music. Surprisingly enough, everyone doesnâ€™t. — Aaron Copland
That the sole object and only legitimate end of government is to protect the citizen in the enjoyment of life, liberty, and property, and when… — Ezra Taft Benson
Say no to an ephemeral, superficial and throwaway culture, a culture that assumes that you are incapable of taking on responsibility and facing the great… — Pope Francis
Never be frightened by those you assume have more talent than you do, because in the end energy will prevail. My formula is: energy plus… — Jeffrey Archer
Eventually, a collection ceases to be a personal indulgence and assumes its own identity. In fact, it becomes a thing in its own right -… — Howard Hodgkin
I can't blame modern technology for my predilection for distraction, not after all the hours I've spent watching lost balloons disappear into the clouds. I… — Colson Whitehead
As long as people are marginalized and distracted [they] have no way to organize or articulate their sentiments, or even know that others have these… — Noam Chomsky
On the other hand, the waging of peace as a science, as an art, is in its infancy. But we can trace its growth, its… — Fredrik Bajer
There must not be one law for the Jew and another for the Arabs....In saying this, I do not assume that there are tendencies toward… — Chaim Weizmann
I spend most of my time assuming the world is not ready for the technology revolution that will be happening to them soon, — Eric Schmidt

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