Assuming Quotes
1443 quotes by 1146 authors
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The Popish theory, which assumes that Christ, the Apostles and believers, constituted the Church while our Saviour was on earth, and this organization was designed…
— Charles Hodge
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After Leaving Las Vegas I did assume that things would get a lot easier than they've been. But it's just been a mirror of the…
— Elisabeth Shue
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If my musical tastes are continuing to grow up, and I am not really too interested in the music that my kids listen to, then…
— Rick Derringer
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Education is a kind of continuing dialogue, and a dialogue assumes different points of view.
— Robert M. Hutchins
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Whoever desires to found a state and give it laws, must start with assuming that all men are bad and ever ready to display their…
— Niccolo Machiavelli
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Spirits when they please Can either sex assume, or both.
— John Milton
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They see me as being this Super Mom on TV who also can more than handle a difficult husband, and they assume I'm going to…
— Patricia Richardson
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The very essence of rationalism is that it assumes that the reason is the highest faculty in man and the lord of all the rest.
— Lyman Abbott
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I would assume most people hate my character. But I'm hoping that I'm the character you love to hate.
— Charlotte Ross
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Shall we, because we walk on our hind feet, assume to ourselves only the privilege of imperishability?
— George Eliot
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Whenever Black succeeds in assuming the initiative in maintaining it to a successful conclusion, the sporting spirit of the chess lover feels gratified, because it…
— Savielly Tartakower
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If you obsess over whether you are making the right decision, you are basically assuming that the universe will reward you for one thing and…
— Deepak Chopra
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This is the reality about humanity. We are each born with an evil, God-hating heart. Genesis 8: 21 says that every inclination of man's heart…
— David Platt
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When you go to a party at somebody's house, don't automatically assume that the drinks are free. Ask, and ask often.
— Jack Handey
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People just naturally assume that dogs would be incapable of working together on some sort of construction project. But what about just a big field…
— Jack Handey
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If they have moving sidewalks in the future, when you get on them, I think you should have to assume sort of a walking shape…
— Jack Handey
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The cast, staff, and crew of a live theater work together toward a common goal: a good performance. Thus, theater is necessarily a group effort.…
— Laurence Sterne
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The real danger of democracy is, that the classes which have the power under it will assume all the rights and reject all the duties-that…
— William Graham Sumner
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them
— Stephen Covey
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A nation can assume that the addition of the words "under God" to its pledge of allegiance gives evidence that its citizens actually believe in…
— Huston Smith
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